Elegant two story Monterey Colonial home located on a quiet, tree-lined desirable street in highly sought after San Marino, near Huntington Library and Cal Tech with great curb appeal. Exceptional central hall floor plan with spacious rooms provides classic architectural details including arched entryways, French doors, Crown moldings and Hardwood floors. The brick walkway leads into an entry opening to the formal living room with sophisticated fireplace, built-in shelving and recessed lights, and French doors opening to the side yard. The formal dining room with chandelier and wall sconce opens to the cook's kitchen with 6 burner stovetop, marble countertops, farm sink, built-in desk area and eat-in kitchen. The adjacent pantry and laundry room with soaking sink have a side door out to driveway. One bedroom suite downstairs has updated bath and is perfect for guests or a home office. Step through the French Doors of the bright and generously sized family room and outdoor oasis awaits. The beautifully landscaped backyard is an entertainer's delight with custom built in Barbeque Island, fireplace, outdoor television, trellis and two spacious patios ideal for dining al fresco.The second level features 4 spacious bedrooms, one of which is a primary suite with custom oversized walk-in closet, updated bath, and French doors opening to front balcony. The additional bedrooms all have ample storage closets, large windows, and share an updated hall full bath.The rear yard is professionally landscaped with 2 patios, one with BBQ island, the other with fireplace, grassy lawn, flowing water fountain, 2 car detached garage, and automatic custom driveway gate.Additional features: Copper plumbing, 200 amp electrical panel, house is bolted to the foundation with earthquake retrofit, newly painted interior, recessed lighting, 2 a/c & heat units, automatic sprinklers, security system, located in Top ranked San Marino School District + more!