2270 Melville Drive
San Marino, CA, 91108
$2,688,000
MLS: P1-26002
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
3,282
Lot
0.26 ac
Year Built
1938
MLS #
P1-26002
Days on Market
44
Listed
Feb 25, 2026
Description
Set along one of San Marino's most desirable tree-lined streets, this classic residence offers timeless architecture, gracious proportions, and exceptional flexibility in a premier neighborhood location.The main home features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged within a layout that balances comfort and scale. A welcoming facade and mature landscaping introduce interiors defined by warmth and character. The light-filled living room, anchored by a fireplace and custom built-ins, flows effortlessly into a formal dining room detailed with crown molding, an ideal setting for both refined entertaining and everyday gatherings. An enclosed sun porch extends the living space and opens to the rear gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out.The spacious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, while the additional bedrooms provide versatility for family living, guests, or dedicated work-from-home space. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and well-proportioned rooms reflect enduring craftsmanship and thoughtful design.Beyond the brick patio and citrus trees, a detached studio with its own bath, kitchenette, fireplace, and generous storage enhances the property's appeal. Whether used as guest quarters, a creative retreat, or a private executive office, this separate structure adds meaningful flexibility rarely found in this setting.The landscaped grounds provide privacy and tranquility, with multiple areas for outdoor dining and entertaining. A detached two-car garage with additional storage and a smart irrigation system serving both front and rear gardens add convenience and functionality.Moments from Lacy Park, the Huntington Library, and San Marino's award-winning schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a residence that balances architectural character, flexible living, and an exceptional location.
Location
San Marino, Los Angeles County, CA 91108
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Taylor Morphy · The Agency
Payment estimate
$18,972
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $268,800 · Loan: $2,419,200
- Principal & Interest
- $14,864
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,800
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,008
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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 $94,080 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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