2198 Melville Dr San Marino, CA 91108
Estimated payment $23,562/month
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- Quartz Countertops
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Valentine Elementary Rated A+
- No HOA
- Soaking Tub
About This Home
MOVE-IN READY • COMPLETELY RENOVATED • SINGLE-LEVEL LUXURY HOME. Welcome to this beautifully updated, turnkey residence located in the heart of San Marino. This elegant single-story home combines timeless architecture with modern luxury. Recently renovated from top to bottom, the home features upgraded copper plumbing, new electrical wiring, refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, and high-end finishes throughout. Offering approximately 3,694 sq.ft., this home includes 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and an ideal open floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The sun-filled family room showcases oversized windows overlooking the lush backyard, while the formal dining room connects seamlessly to a thoughtfully designed butler’s pantry.The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with premium Thermidor appliances, dual built-in refrigerators, two dishwashers, Caesarstone countertops, custom cabinetry, and an expansive center island that opens to the family room. A stylish half-bath is conveniently located near the entry. All four bedrooms offer ensuite bathrooms, and the luxurious primary suite features dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, an oversized shower, and direct backyard access. Additional highlights include two new central HVAC systems, upgraded energy-efficient windows and doors, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. A dedicated laundry room leads to the attached two-car garage, while an automatic security gate provides privacy and ease of access to the rear driveway. The home sits on a generous 15,038 sq.ft. corner lot, surrounded by mature trees in a peaceful neighborhood close to San Marino City Hall, the police department, Huntington Library, and top-rated San Marino schools.This exceptional property blends charm, comfort, and modern convenience—an opportunity to own a like-new home in one of Southern California’s most prestigious communities.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX PREMIER/ARCADIA Brokerage Phone: 626-679-3239 License #01938898 Listed on: 11/30/2025
Open House Schedule
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Thursday, December 04, 202511:00 am to 2:00 pm12/4/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:0012/4/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $37,581
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,694 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Formal Entry
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Schools
- Valentine Elementary School
- Huntington Middle School
Additional Features
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 57
- Tax Tract Number 8954
- Assessor Parcel Number 5334008009
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,581 | $3,240,845 | $2,592,676 | $648,169 |
| 2024 | $37,581 | $3,177,300 | $2,541,840 | $635,460 |
| 2023 | $36,774 | $3,115,000 | $2,492,000 | $623,000 |
| 2022 | $39,541 | $3,416,328 | $2,084,381 | $1,331,947 |
| 2021 | $38,829 | $3,349,342 | $2,043,511 | $1,305,831 |
| 2019 | $37,598 | $3,250,000 | $1,982,900 | $1,267,100 |
| 2018 | $38,878 | $3,381,300 | $2,195,244 | $1,186,056 |
| 2016 | $25,756 | $2,174,620 | $1,739,697 | $434,923 |
| 2015 | $25,368 | $2,141,957 | $1,713,566 | $428,391 |
| 2014 | $25,018 | $2,100,000 | $1,680,000 | $420,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | For Sale | $3,880,000 | +24.6% | $1,050 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2022 11/08/22 | Sold | $3,115,000 | -8.1% | $843 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/02/2022 08/02/22 | Price Changed | $3,390,000 | -4.5% | $918 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2022 07/23/22 | Price Changed | $3,550,000 | -5.5% | $961 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2022 07/19/22 | For Sale | $3,758,000 | +15.6% | $1,017 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2018 11/21/18 | Sold | $3,250,000 | 0.0% | $880 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2018 10/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/03/2018 10/03/18 | Off Market | $3,250,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | For Sale | $3,280,000 | +0.9% | $888 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2018 09/24/18 | Off Market | $3,250,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/30/2018 07/30/18 | Price Changed | $3,280,000 | -8.1% | $888 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | For Sale | $3,568,000 | +9.8% | $966 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Sold | $3,250,000 | -5.8% | $890 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/24/2016 03/24/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/10/2015 11/10/15 | For Sale | $3,450,000 | +64.3% | $944 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/13/2013 09/13/13 | Sold | $2,100,000 | 0.0% | $589 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2013 09/06/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/12/2013 08/12/13 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | -- | $589 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,250,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $3,250,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,100,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Co Glendale |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,787,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $2,250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $975,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: WS25266852
APN: 5334-008-009
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