860 Flintridge Avenue

Exquisite Flintridge Estate, 1975

With additions and renovations, 1990-1993

Measured at over 12,000 square feet, this magnificent gated estate offers exceptional privacy, scale and luxury amenities on a nearly one acre parcel of beautifully landscaped grounds in the coveted Flintridge enclave of La Canada. The highlights of this grand custom property include a semi-attached guest house, indoor pool and wellness pavilion, expansive outdoor entertaining areas and additional pool that seamlessly blends everyday living with large scale hosting.

A dramatic double height formal entry greets guests with mahogany double doors, custom carved mouldings and an opulent chandelier. Oak parquet flooring leads to the stately formal dining room with domed ceiling and illuminated built-in cabinetry providing an elegant setting for entertaining. Gracious step-down living room, anchored by an ornate carved wood and stone fireplace is framed by windows overlooking the picturesque backyard, gardens and outdoor pool. Media room with projector and viewing screen, fireplace and bar creates an ideal setting for private screenings. The executive library offers a quiet retreat with custom walnut bookcases and window banquette. 

Expansive eat-in kitchen with statement fireplace, appointed with extensive custom cabinetry, generous preparation and storage space, center island, walk-in pantries and a full complement of premium chef’s appliances. Butler’s pantry with prep sink and temperature controlled walk-in wine storage. Adjacent service spaces, including laundry and housekeeper’s quarters.

Remarkable wellness pavilion with floor to ceiling windows includes an indoor ozone heated lap pool, gym with mirrored wall, sauna, changing room and bath. 

Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a private retreat with fireplace, balcony, beverage bar, dual bath and dressing wings; domed sitting turret with built-in shelving and views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Opposite are four additional bedroom suites, that all include custom bathrooms and walk-in closets. The adjoining office and a turret domed meeting space offer ideal accommodations for work or study.

The semi-attached guest house enjoys its own private entrance and includes a living room with fireplace and wall of sliding glass to the backyard. Upstairs bedroom suite offers balcony views of the backyard, walk-in closet and substantial bath.

Designed for recreation and entertaining, the outdoor grounds feature mature landscaping, rose garden, fountain, playground, short game practice green, and an outdoor bar with barbecue and cooktop. Heated pool with slide, spa and water feature. Separate service access. Dedicated equipment rooms. Abundant storage, side motorcourt and four-car garage. Solar panels. 60KW Generac generator.