
San Marino, California 91108
This Single-Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $4,395,000—positioned well above the $4,201,314 Fair Market Value by -4%. While priced at a premium, the property offers significant upside through modernization of its Condition Rating 4 interiors. Situated on a massive 27,370 sq. ft. flat lot within the San Marino Unified School District, the home features a private pool and expansive grounds. This is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a prestigious address with long-term appreciation potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1455 Chelsea Road Subject | $4,395,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,480 | $1,207 | - |
A 1523 Chelsea Road Sold | $4,275,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,783 | $1,130 | 0.1 mi |
B 1520 Chelsea Road Pending | $5,395,000 List Price | 5 | 5 | 4,402 | $1,226 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1948 and, while exceptionally well-maintained and staged, the kitchen and visible systems appear dated. The kitchen cabinetry and layout suggest a renovation older than 20 years, despite newer appliances. Based on the criteria for age and renovation vintage, it requires cosmetic updates to meet modern luxury standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 27370, living area = 3480.
Situated on a rare 27,370 square foot flat lot, the property offers exceptional privacy, vast manicured lawns, and significant potential for outdoor recreation or future expansion.
The residence is located within the prestigious, award-winning San Marino Unified School District, a top-tier draw for families that consistently supports high property valuations.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3480, other record living area = 3426.
Built in 1948, the home may require updates to its kitchen and interior systems to align with the contemporary aesthetic and functional expectations of modern luxury buyers.
The property does not offer panoramic or elevated views, which may be a disadvantage for buyers prioritizing the scenic vistas often found in other high-end neighborhoods.
Situated on a generous 27,370 +/- square foot flat lot in one of San Marino's most coveted residential neighborhoods, 1455 Chelsea Road presents a distinguished single-story residence that blends timeless character, privacy, and refined California living. Set back from the street by an expansive lawn and long driveway, the home spans approximately 3,480 square feet and features four bedrooms and four bathrooms thoughtfully arranged for both elegant entertaining and comfortable daily living. A welcoming foyer introduces the home's gracious public spaces, where hardwood flooring extends throughout the formal living, dining, and family rooms, enhancing the home's warmth and architectural continuity. The spacious living room, centered around a fireplace, leads to the family room that opens directly to the terrace and surrounding grounds, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Multiple seating and dining areas overlook the beautifully landscaped backyard, where a large pool, pool deck, and lawn provide an ideal setting for open-air dining and poolside relaxation. The kitchen, complete with a breakfast area, integrates naturally into the home's thoughtfully designed floor plan.The private living quarters are highlighted by a spacious primary suite featuring substantial closet space and a well-appointed en-suite bath. The property features two motor courts plus a three-car garage. Located within the award-winning San Marino Unified School District, this residence represents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional property in one of the region's most sought-after communities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Square foot | 3,480 | 3,051 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 27,370 | 13,099 | 88% |
| Price | $4.39M | $3.11M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.3K | $1.1K | 79% |
| Built year | 1948 | 1941 | 65% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 5 | 130 | 6% |
Jun 1, 2026
$4,395,000
Initial Listing