$6,799,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2025

1477 Old Mill Rd San Marino, CA 91108

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,428 Sq Ft
35,719 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2025

$1,253 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Golf Course Community
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Valentine Elementary Rated A+
  • Filtered Pool
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 1477 Old Mill Road, a distinguished estate in the heart of San Marino. Nestled on an expansive 35,721 sq. ft. lot, this 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom Colonial style home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Originally built in 1923 as one of the model homes for the prestigious Oak Knoll Marino subdivision, the property retains its original architectural beauty with thoughtful expansions and updates for contemporary living. Upon entering the home, a sophisticated formal living room centers on a fireplace, built-in bookshelves and french doors opening out to a covered patio. The adjacent sunroom, bathed in natural light, serves as a fantastic office area or cozy retreat. The large formal dining room is ideal for hosting, while the open kitchen and family room offer a beautiful expansive space for more casual gatherings with family and friends. The chef's kitchen features marble countertops and a suite of top line appliances including two glass-front Sub-Zero refrigerators, a Viking range with dual ovens, an additional Viking wall oven and warming drawer, built in microwave, Miele coffee maker and steam oven and custom cabinetry with substantial storage. The large center island offers additional prep and dining space, making it both beautiful and functional, the centerpiece of the kitchen, A large butlers pantry features additional storage for glassware and dishes, two wine refrigerators and a warming drawer. Upstairs, the ideal floor plan unfolds. The private primary suite is a true retreat, boasting enormous vaulted ceilings, two balconies, an oversized dressing room and closet plus the primary bathroom with dual sinks, marble countertops, and an elegant bathtub. One of the three additional upstairs bedrooms enjoys its own en-suite bathroom, while the remaining two charming bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath. Beyond the main residence, the detached guest house provides total privacy for guests with a living room with vaulted ceilings, a full bedroom suite, and private garden. The park-like grounds feature a pool with a spa, a large grass expanse, a pretty outdoor dining pavilion covered in trumpet vine, and a barbecue area. A three-car garage completes this spectacular estate. Located within the award-winning San Marino Unified School District and moments from The Huntington Library, Lacy Park, and Mission Street's boutiques and dining, this estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Marino's rich history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ted Clark

COMPASS Brokerage Email: tedclarkandpartners@gmail.com License #01074290 Listed on: 02/18/2025

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Heather Lillard

COMPASS Brokerage Email: tedclarkandpartners@gmail.com License #01892752

Last Buyer's Agent

Rosi Ueng

Treelane Realty Group Inc. License #01348042

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1923 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 35,721 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Brick Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Wooded Lot
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Level Lot
  • Driveway Up Slope From Street

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Fire Retardant Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,428 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Stair Climber
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Shutters
  • French Mullion Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Casement Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Home Gym
  • Center Hall
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
  • Utility Sink

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Detached Guest House
  • Fireplace in Guest House

Location

  • Property is near park and public transit
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 16
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5323002016
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1923 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.82 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: large wall cabinet in the guest house.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5323002016
  • Year Built: 1923
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 5428.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Stone Counters, Stair Climber, Pantry, In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, Balcony, Wainscoting, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Pull Down Stairs to Attic, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Built-in Features
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Great Room, Guest House
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1252.58
  • Room Type: Attic, Primary Suite, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Foyer, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Closet, Sun, Separate Family Room, Living Room, Jack & Jill, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Exercise Room, Family Room, Dressing Area, Den, Center Hall
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground, Gunite, Private
  • Window Features: French/Mullioned, Shutters, Casement Windows, Wood Frames
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Bathtub, Walk-In Shower, Vanity Area, Upgraded, Stone Counters, Separate Tub And Shower, Privacy Toilet Door, Exhaust Fan(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Built-In Trash/Recycling, Utility Sink, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Butler's Pantry, Stone Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Detached
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Slab, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Gunite, Private, Heated, Filtered
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Fire Retardant
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door, Covered, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Driveway, Oversized
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Warming Drawer, Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Hot Water Circulator, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Double Oven, Barbecue, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Freezer
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Suburban, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Golf, Curbs

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Up Slope from Street, Treed Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Park Nearby, Near Public Transit, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Level, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 35721.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8200

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 35721.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 16

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Philyaw Family Trust and Philyaw John Ryan
Bought by
Huang Wen-Chien and Jiang Yilin
Seller's Agent
Ted Clark
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Rosi Ueng
Treelane Realty Group Inc.
List Price
$6,850,000
Sold Price
$6,799,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-0.74%
Views
165
Current Estimated Value
$6,843,149

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.73%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2021
Closed on
Mar 3, 2022
Sold by
Kingdom Assets Llc
Bought by
Philyaw Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Grace Chang
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vicky Botsford
COMPASS
List Price
$7,250,000
Sold Price
$6,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$525,000
-7.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.35%
Original Mortgage
$4,707,500
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2016
Closed on
Apr 19, 2016
Sold by
Cohen Frederic D and Adams Antoinette
Bought by
Kingdom Assets Llc
Seller's Agent
Terri Miller
Tempo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Grace Chang
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Company
List Price
$6,000,000
Sold Price
$6,000,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2011
Sold by
Cohen Frederic D and Adams Antoinette
Bought by
Cohen Frederic D and Adams Antoinette

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2002
Sold by
Dewenter Mary M and Dewenter Family Trust B
Bought by
Cohen Frederic D and Adams Antoinette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1994
Sold by
Dewenter Mary M and Dewenter Family Trust
Bought by
Dewenter Mary M and Dewenter Family Trust B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $6,799,000 Consumers Title Company
Grant Deed $6,725,000 Equity Title
Grant Deed $6,000,000 North American Title Co Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $4,707,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $6,799,000 -0.7% $1,253 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2025 02/18/25 For Sale $6,850,000 +1.9% $1,262 / Sq Ft
03/23/2022 03/23/22 Sold $6,725,000 -7.2% $1,239 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/03/2022 03/03/22 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2021 09/21/21 For Sale $7,250,000 +20.8% $1,336 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Sold $6,000,000 0.0% $1,130 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2016 03/13/16 For Sale $6,000,000 -- $1,130 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $79,991 $7,136,622 $4,666,130 $2,470,492
2024 $79,991 $6,996,689 $4,574,638 $2,422,051
2023 $78,266 $6,859,500 $4,484,940 $2,374,560
2022 $75,465 $6,693,111 $4,350,523 $2,342,588
2021 $74,130 $6,561,874 $4,265,219 $2,296,655
2019 $71,756 $6,367,247 $4,138,711 $2,228,536
2018 $70,265 $6,242,400 $4,057,560 $2,184,840
2016 $33,486 $2,846,703 $1,195,521 $1,651,182
2015 $32,971 $2,803,944 $1,177,564 $1,626,380
2014 $32,521 $2,749,020 $1,154,498 $1,594,522
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-20919

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5323-002-016

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