1780 Lombardy Road, San Marino, CA 91108

$9,698,888 Asking Price

7 beds
9 baths
12,808  sqft
Built in 1928

This exceptional property, Gordon Kaufmann's notable Palladian masterpiece, is located in the Huntington Library estate area of San Marino. Surrounded by architecturally significant homes, the H. L. Thompson House is the epitome of Old World elegance from the 'Golden Age' of Southern California Architecture. A graceful motor court with fountain leads to an arched entry with imposing mahogany double doors opening to the impressive foyer with black and white marble tile floor and 12 foot ceiling; a spacious cloak room and a separate guest bath with mirrored ante room are adjacent. The great room with stately Italian black marble fireplace and ceiling painted by Giovanni Smeraldi is mansion scale as is the formal dining room with Zuber wallpaper, fireplace and splendid chandelier, both rooms with French doors to the loggia and garden. A handsome paneled library with fireplace and prohibition era hidden bar opens beyond the magnificent staircase. A generous butler's pantry / breakfast room and a spacious kitchen are conveniently placed; a large laundry room is nearby. There is an enclosed light-filled sun room across from the kitchen and formal dining room with family room potential. A small bedroom and bath, back stairs and a flower arranging room complete the first floor. Upstairs, are three large bedrooms with baths en suite including the primary suite which features a bright bedroom, a lady's dressing room and bath, a sitting room with fireplace, a bonus room and a gentleman's bath. There are three additional bedrooms and two baths. The sizeable basement consists of numerou

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2 Staircases,Bar,Chair Railings,Granite Counters,Pantry,Pull Down Stairs to Attic,Recessed Lighting,Stone Counters,Sunken Living Room,Wainscoting,Wet Bar,Unfurnished
Laundry:
Laundry Room,Inside
Flooring:
Stone,Wood
A/C:
Central Forced Air,Zoned Area(s)
Heating:
Fireplace,Forced Air Unit
Fireplace:
FP in Dining Room,FP in Living Room,Library
Disability Feature:
2+ Access Exits,Doors - Swing In,Parking,32 Inch+ Wide Doors,36 Inch+ Wide Halls

Exterior

General:
Stucco
Style:
Mediterranean/Spanish
Other Structures:
Tennis Court Private
Pool:
Below Ground,Private
Parking:
Circular Driveway, Parking spaces: 15

Construction

Roofing:
Tile/Clay
General:
2 Story

Location

County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Zoning:
5329004009
View:
Mountains/Hills,Pool,Courtyard
Fencing:
Privacy,Wrought Iron,Security

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Private
Sewer:
Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Catherine Cheney

About San Marino, CA

Housing

Number of Units
4,368
Median Home Value
$1,169,625
Median Rent
$1,918

15.56% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.41% are vacant.

Commute

Car
51.49%
Public Transportation
2.54%
Walk to Work
0.87%
Work from Home
44.94%
Other
0.13%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
12,388
Median Age
46.00
Median Household Size
3.19

Education

High School
5.32%
Associate’s Degree
2.73%
Bachelor’s Degree
40.58%
Graduate Degree
38.87%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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