Sold on
9/2/2009 for
$3,000,000
1725
Milan
in
South Pasadena
California is a
5
bedroom
4
bath home with
5318
SqFt.
This home has been described as,
Projecting a strong sense of dignity, substance, and architectural excellence, this premier estate property is considered to be the cornerstone of its prestigious neighborhood. This commanding three-story house is situated on approximately three quarters of an acre of picturesque grounds. Featured at the recent Huntington Library exhibit in San Marino was a framed copy of the original garden plan designed by Charles & Henry Greene. The main house was designed in 1910 & finished being built in 1912 by the Althouse Brothers, with a major addition designed by Henry Greene in 1917 and built by Peter Hall, who also did magnificent work on the Greene's Gamble House & Blacker House. The fine interior detailing of rich natural woods is featured in the elegant public rooms. A handsome three-car garage designed by Henry Greene includes room for guest quarters on the second floor. Highlighting the park-like grounds is a large pool and delightful covered patio with an inviting fireplace.
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