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Coronado Oceanfront Estate Captures Charm Of Early 1900s

WOW House: Known as "The Baker House," this $15 million home includes a main house, guest house and four-car garage.

CORONADO, CA – Known as "The Baker House," this oceanfront estate in Coronado captures the charm of the early 1900s while offering modern-day luxuries.

Designed by renowned architect William S. Hebbard in 1915, the spacious home showcases more than 6,000 square feet of living space and spans two spectacular oceanfront parcels, totaling 25,000 square feet. The property features a main house with a living room, formal dining room, billiards room and breakfast room, as well as a guest house and four-car garage. In total, there are eight bedrooms, five full baths and one half bath.

Here are the basic facts from the listing:

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  • Address: 519 Ocean Blvd, Coronado, California
  • Price: $15,000,000
  • Square Feet: 6015
  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1915
  • Features: Opportunities are like sunrises; if you wait too long you miss them. This ocean front estate, referred to as "The Baker House," was designed by renowned architect William S. Hebbard in 1915 and is arguably the finest residence on Ocean Boulevard. Showcasing over 6,000 square feet of living space, this corner property spans two spectacular ocean front parcels totaling approx. 25,000 square feet. Potential for historic designation, Mills Act Agreement (with property tax reduction), and additional development. Main house features a timeless formal entry, with an elegant grand curved staircase leading to the second level. Original oak wood floors flow through out the entire residence. Elevated from the street, the main level showcasing ocean views from nearly every room. The stately living room and formal dining room are flanked with original wood burning fireplaces, hand crafted crown molding and a coffer ceiling depicting the elegant historic charm of circa 1915. A billiards room and breakfast room are located in the far corners of the main level, to enjoy the ocean views while dining or entertaining. The second floor is home to five bedrooms including the expansive master with stunning 180 degree ocean views and fireplace. The master is en-suite with an original walk in closet, master bath, separate retreat area with balcony and elevator access. Excellent opportunity to create a second master suite by combining two of the bedrooms. Two finished bedrooms and a full bath are located in the attic space with endless possibilities in finishing the remaining space. Full basement houses some of the systems and provides accessibility for future remodeling plans. The second parcel is elevated from street level and offers an extremely unique opportunity to add an oceanfront pool, guest house, or many other potential options to active the outdoor space. The illustrious porte cochere off of Marina Avenue further defines the historic features of this timeless estate. Detached four car garage includes an attached one bedroom guest house/caretaker quarters.

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