126 E Laurel Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Single-family home · 3 recorded sales since 2013
Sold October 2021
Listing Agent: Janie Steckenrider (DRE #01226070) · Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty · Contact: 626-445-5500 · Bought with: Cariy Hernandez · Keller Williams Realty · MLS #AR21192850 · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
Welcome to this spectacular resort-like retreat you’ll never want to leave offering a three-level home with elevator, expansive pool, separate cottage, multiple patios, and lush gardens. Full of charm and elegance, this property, totally rebuilt in 2018, abounds with expertly designed indoor and outdoor living spaces to provide the delights of country living with the conveniences of the city. The inviting front porch with mountain views sets the stage as you step into this fabulous home. A living room with a fireplace flows into the beautiful dining room with coffered ceiling, built-in leaded glass cabinetry and marble buffet. The heart of the home for gatherings of friends and family is the incredible state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen with center island, professional gas range, two dishwashers, trendy farm sink and second vegetable sink, inlaid tile backsplash, custom designed pendant lights, and an eating area. The open floor plan extends into the warm large family room boasting high beamed ceilings, oversized whimsical fan, and fireplace. Abundant light graces the kitchen and family room from the wall of glass doors opening to the relaxing wrap-around balcony overlooking the immense pool and spa with arching fountains and waterfall. A sunny ensuite bedroom and a second bedroom are on the first floor along with an exquisite powder room. Enjoy the luxurious upstairs primary suite boasting a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and elegant marble bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub with jets, separate shower, and crystal chandelier. A study/office with a balcony, a bedroom with two closets and attractive bath complete the upstairs. The elevator goes to all three levels from the lower level 645 sf garage to the upstairs primary bedroom. The outdoor living spaces abound including a large pergola covered patio poolside, a relaxing spa patio, a covered cabana, a pool bathroom, and a delightful rose covered pergola dining patio in the rear yard set among the English gardens and walkways. The separate cottage with kitchen, bath, and attached 400 sf studio offers the many options of a work-from-home office, rental income, aging parents or adult children quarters. The property also has approved plans for a 2 bedroom/1.5 bath unit. The current owners spent over $400,000 in landscaping and improvements to create the perfect indoor and outdoor settings. This is a spectacular property that you must experience.
Listing description from the October 2021 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
