626 Chaucer Rd

The Filley Residence is a rare architectural offering designed by noted architect Harold Bissner. Located in a coveted estate area of San Marino, this 1927 Spanish Colonial Revival has not been on the market for over 57 years. With only 2 owners, this property still retains many of its original architectural details. Details include original period tile throughout the house, hand-crafted tile roof, hand-hewn beams, hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, decorative wrought iron details and light fixtures. The gracious entry and dining room feature terra cotta flooring. The large living room has a beamed ceiling and French doors that open onto a covered patio which overlooks the formal gardens with boxwood hedges, roses and fountains. A paneled den, powder room, kitchen, breakfast room and guest bedroom with bathroom complete the ground floor. Upstairs is a generous master suite with a fireplace, spacious sunny balcony with views and 2 additional bedrooms which share afull bathroom. The large level lot also has a 3 car garage and mature trees and plantings. This is a unique opportunity to own a property built with exceptional craftsmanship and elegant details.