Private gated 1931 Italian Villa, designed by architect Edwin L. Westberg, AIA, who was associated with Wallace Neff, is a stunning estate that has been meticulously restored and updated. Inspired by the 14th century Palazzo Davanzati in Florence, this property transports you to Italy with its tranquil south-facing vistas of the San Gabriel Valley and 30-acre Lacy Park, known for its annual Independence Day fireworks show, specimen plants and trees, and mature rose garden. Built by The Foss Designing & Building Co. , a respected local construction firm of the time, the current owners procured the original plans from the Huntington Library and spared no cost in restoring the estate to
Originally built in 1927, this one-of-a-kind San Marino estate elegantly sits on over an acre of hilltop land with scenic views. The expansive terraced grounds are surrounded by gorgeous, matured trees, gardens and landscaping. A graceful stone walkway leads you through a park-like setting as you approach a grand waterfall and the main residence. This home exhibits defining features of classic prairie-style and evokes influential design characteristics from The Far East, an artistic inspiration of its flowing interior to exterior spaces and extensive use of woodwork and impeccable details. The grandeur entry foyer is accented by a sweeping staircase and the beautiful grand size living room