2245 E California
San Marino, CA, 91108
$2,999,000
MLS: TR26191785
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sq Ft
4,022
Lot
0.25 ac
Year Built
1930
MLS #
TR26191785
Days on Market
51
Listed
Sep 1, 2026
Description
*Back on the market through NO fault of the property; buyer's personal reasons.*** Location Location Location! * ******Nestled in the prestigious Prime North San Marino neighborhood near the world-renowned Huntington Library, this elegant and grand 2-story Colonial estate is an absolute "MUST-SEE. " Located within the award-winning, top-ranked San Marino School District, this home perfectly blends timeless sophistication with modern luxury. Spanning two meticulously designed levels, this residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The first floor welcomes you with a grand formal living room attached to a sunlit sitting room, a formal dining room, a cozy breakfast nook, a dedicated laundry room, plus 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting premium granite countertops, a large center island with a prep sink, a built-in oven, and a dedicated European-style bar. Additionally, a separate second kitchen provides the perfect setup for wok cooking and Asian cuisine. Upstairs, the expansive master suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with an attached office, a cozy fireplace, and a spa-like master bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi tub. Luxury interior upgrades abound, including custom moldings, hardwood floors, elegant crystal chandeliers, designer window treatments, and unparalleled bathroom renovations. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a gated sparkling pool, a built-in outdoor fireplace, and mature trees for ultimate privacy. An automatic driveway gate leads to an oversized 3-car garage, which features a massive bonus space above—perfect for a private gym, yoga/art studio, or a potential ADU. Key Features & Upgrades: Infrastructure: Dual-zone central AC/heating, updated copper plumbing, updated electrical, and earthquake foundation bolting. Recent Renovations: Newly painted interior, modern recessed lighting, newer carpets, re-plastered pool, and a durable tile roof. With boundless potential and unmatched elegance, this is more than just a house—it is the perfect place to call your forever dream home. Schedule your viewing today to truly appreciate everything it has to offer!
Location
San Marino, Los Angeles County, CA 91108
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: YingYing Zhang · Coldwell Banker Envision
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$23,090
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $299,900 · Loan: $2,699,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $18,541
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $3,124
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,125
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this San Marino home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $104,965 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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