Janice Lee janicelee@bhhscal.com
626.943.7303


$3,990,000

2138 Melville Drive
San Marino, CA 91108

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Situated on a tranquil tree lined street in the heart of San Marino, this exceptional Mediterranean villa is newly constructed and was completed with the highest integrity and finest quality in 2016. The lush front yard and slate walkway welcome one to the stately arch door that opens to the dramatic 2-story grand foyer with stunning Thassos white marble floor with black accents. To the left of the foyer is the perfectly placed office/library with elegant dark wood panels and built-in book shelves; to the right is the formal parlor with a handsome fireplace, elegant chandelier, tray ceiling with intricate molding, and wainscoting. Both of these rooms have French doors offering access to and view of the professionally landscaped front yard. Adjacent to the parlor is the formal dining room showcasing a stunning chandelier as the centerpiece. Other highlights include designer wall paper, tray ceiling and French doors that open to the side yard. The ultimate gourmet kitchen with a separate fry kitchen is richly appointed with exotic granite and marble countertops, artisan-crafted white Carrara marble backsplash with glass and limestone accents, center island, custom built cabinetry and top-of-the-line Viking appliances; it is any chef�s dream come true! The open kitchen is connected to the great room that is composed of the breakfast area and family room with French windows and doors overlooking and leading to the spectacular backyard. The main level is completed with a tasteful wallpapered powder room and a luxurious guest suite with steam shower. The wide staircase leads to the upper floor, which features an open landing with wrought iron rails overlooking the foyer below, a convenient laundry room, and 3 en-suite bedrooms, including the sumptuous master suite with private balcony overlooking the beautiful neighborhood and walk-in closet with custom organizers offering built-in drawers and cabinets with glass doors. The opulent master bath is well appointed with a separate jet tub, generous marble shower stall, private toilet room, ornate mirrors and custom wall medallion with Calcutta Honeymoon marble and limestone accents. The spacious lower level basement is thoughtfully finished, offering a second laundry room, central utility room, climate-controlled wine cellar that can hold over 600 bottles, a theater/media room with wall sconces providing ambient lighting, projection system, retractable screen and high quality surround sound audio system. The exquisite resort style backyard is anchored by a majestic oak tree and embellished by walls lined with methodically planted privacy hedges and colorful flowers; the covered patio is the perfect spot for enchanting outdoor dining. The sparkling pool and Jacuzzi are enhanced by the multicolor LED lighting and a jet system emulating waves of an endless pool! The �WOW� feature is a waterfall wall cascading down from the pergola! Other noteworthy architectural hallmarks include European oak hardwood floor, deep crown moldings, designer light fixtures throughout, iPort touch screen central home music system, audio/visual intercom system and built-in speakers with individual volume control in every room. This spectacular estate offers uncompromised comfort and amenities; it is luxury living at its finest!


PROPERTY FEATURES
Type: Single Family Home
Rooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.5
Stories: 2
Square Feet: 4,400 (3,600 Living Space + 780 Basement)
Lot Size: 11,719 Sq. Ft.
Age of Home: 2016
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