Sold on 8/22/2007 for $2,670,000
626 Canterbury in San Marino California is a 5 bedroom 8 bath home with 4090 SqFt.

This home has been described as, The flag is flying in front of this glorious example of a colonial home in the style of the Adams Era. Built in 1940(architect Donald D. McMurray)this beautiful home,with dormer windows and white picket fence,has been in the same family for over 60 years and has been lovingly maintained. There are 6 bedrooms & 8 baths,and 4 fireplaces. The fireplace in the living room is inglenook style with a walk in hearth,& this spacious room(27 x 18)has doors that lead to a lovely covered patio. Other architectural details include beamed ceilings,wood ceilings,pegged & grooved floors, built in bookcases,and crown moldings. At pool side there is a cabana area with fireplace, bar-be-que,and sink. There is a lighted badminton court. The game/guest quarters, added in 1945 has a wet bar/kitchenette and 3/4 bath. The exceptional lot with 95 ft. frontage is located in one of San Marino's most desireable neighborhoods. The essence of this home is comfortable elegance--timeless beauty both inside and out.