Glitterati Architect Wallace Neff's Personal Residence Listed

SAN MARINO, CA — Wallace Neff built the legendary Beverly Hills Pickfair for silent-screen icons Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. But when the architect behind "California" style decided to build his own mansion, he chose the San Gabriel Valley, where he built his home across from the Huntington Library.

The 10, 324-square-foot estate features seven bedrooms, a grand staircase, a walk-in bar and the original oversized, fireplace, carved wood doors, chandelier and iron wall sconces. Even if you aren't an architecture buff, you'll likely recognize the home from the movies, namely it served as Cameron Diaz's home in "The Holiday."

• Address: 1883 Orlando Rd, San Marino, California
• Price: $11,800,000
• Square Feet: 10324
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1928
• Features: A landmark 2-story masterpiece designed by noted architect Wallace Neff as his own personal residence. This estate is situated in a premier San Marino location, directly across from the Huntington Library & close to Cal Tech, Lacy Park & schools. This residence exemplifies the finest in architectural design, craftsmanship & materials. Estate features: 7 bedrooms, 6 baths, plus powder room. Grand size entry w/gracious staircase and walk-in bar; spectacular living room with coved ceilings, impressive chandelier, iron wall sconces and oversized fireplace; all original to the house. Adjacent is library with corner fireplace & carved wood ceiling. Enter the formal dining room through impressive carved wood double doors. Room overlooks inner courtyard & opens to private side garden. Hallway leading to 2 bedrooms & bath opens to family room with large fireplace and French doors to pool & rear gardens. Staircase to the lower media/game room.Private & fully gated, the large motor court w/center fountain & gardens provides a tranquil & impressive first impression. This area was featured in the motion picture 'The Holiday' in 2006. Rear yard consists of side courtyard w/fountain, pool & spa, paddle tennis court, rose garden & guest area w/separate staircase

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