$6,980,000
Original list price: $7,380,000
MLS: P1-27652
Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq Ft
5,694
Lot
0.89 ac
Year Built
1951
MLS #
P1-27652
Days on Market
50
Listed
Jun 17, 2026
Description
Welcome to 965 San Marino Avenue, a classically beautiful Monterey Colonial set on nearly an acre of lush, park-like grounds within San Marino's prestigious Huntington Estates enclave. Here, timeless architecture and a legacy setting create a residence to be treasured for decades. A sweeping circular drive wraps around a manicured front lawn, creating an elegant sense of arrival. Inside, richly-toned mahogany floors and beautiful millwork speak to the home's fine craftsmanship. Generously scaled living areas are ideal for entertaining. The living room easily accommodates a baby grand piano and features a large picture window overlooking the idyllic neighborhood beyond. This is the perfect setting for music recitals and social club meetings. A theater room with a fireplace and adjoining full-service wet bar welcomes movie nights and watch parties. Nearby, the elegant dining room offers ample space for extra guests during holiday entertaining. Casual meals are enjoyed in the gourmet kitchen with an eat-in island, large breakfast area, and a spacious layout that invites personalization. Also on the main level, a luxurious ensuite bedroom is tucked behind the kitchen, while a separate guest suite enjoys its own private outdoor entrance. A graceful, curved staircase leads to the second floor where 3 additional bedrooms await. Occupying one wing of the upper level, the expansive primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath on the opposite side. The home's expansive, private grounds are meant for both everyday enjoyment and creating wonderful memories. With a large entertaining terrace, koi ponds, a resort-style pool, fruit trees, and sweeping lawns, you'll treasure this extraordinary setting for celebrations both large and small, from summer gatherings to milestone occasions. A four-car garage with dedicated workshop space provides exceptional utility and flexibility. More than a home, 965 San Marino Avenue is an exceptional Huntington Estates residence where life's most meaningful moments unfold amid timeless beauty, privacy, and grace.
Location
San Marino, Los Angeles County, CA 91108
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Evangelyn Lin · eXp Realty of California, Inc.
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
$50,558
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $698,000 · Loan: $6,282,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $40,370
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $7,271
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $2,618
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $244,300 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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