2932 Gainsborough Drive is a timeless Spanish-inspired estate situated on a prominent corner lot in the prestigious community of San Marino, a city renowned for its tree-lined streets, architectural elegance, estate-style residences, and timeless Southern California charm. Rich in architectural character and classic detailing, the residence features grand formal living spaces, soaring ceilings, arched passageways, expansive bedrooms, covered verandas, interior courtyard-style entertaining areas, and beautiful indoor-outdoor flow throughout. Surrounded by mature landscaping and manicured grounds, the property offers a true private estate feel with expansive brick patios, lush lawns, multiple outdoor seating areas, and impressive curb appeal from every angle. The classic Spanish-style architecture, dramatic curved staircase, oversized windows, and elegant entertaining spaces create a rare sense of scale, warmth, and timeless sophistication. Extensive recent improvements provide both comfort and peace of mind, including a newer roof less than five years old, all new plumbing completed approximately three years ago, updated ducting throughout, newer exterior paint, a recently updated sprinkler system, and newly added mini-split systems in several rooms for enhanced energy-efficient heating and cooling. Conveniently located near premier dining, shopping, private clubs, and cultural destinations, the property is also situated within the award-winning San Marino Unified School District. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich estate that blends timeless architecture with meaningful infrastructure upgrades already completed.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
4,365
Lot Size
12,746 sqft
Year Built
1941
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
20
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
SR26110555
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Masonry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Heating
Central, Ductless, Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Private
Patio & Porch
Rear Porch, Covered, Patio, Terrace, Wrap Around
Fencing
Block, Privacy, Wrought Iron
Security
Smoke Detectors
Construction
Frame, Plaster, Stucco
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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