596 Winston AVE San Marino, CA 91108

Veiled by mature hedges and magnificent trees, this impressive two-story Monterey Colonial has been meticulously maintained & thoughtfully updated by the current owner. A brick walkway, verdant lawn, colorful roses, azaleas & primroses welcome one into this warm & gracious home. The inviting foyer, with exposed wood-beamed ceiling & a graceful chandelier, leads to an elegant living rm anchored by a handsome brick fireplace. This grand space, naturally lit with windows on two walls, also has a set of French doors showcasing a fantastic pool view that open to the expansive covered porch. The adjacent formal dining rm is highlighted by a sparkling chandelier & has a set of French doors that opens to the covered porch, creating a perfect flow for indoor/outdoor gatherings. It is connected to the heart of the home: the gourmet kitchen featuring gorgeous granite countertops, a good-sized island, stainless steel appliances, a butler pantry with a bar sink, & built-in display china cabinets. It is adjoined by a light filled open casual dining area leading to the covered porch via French doors. The front bedrm, currently used as a den/family rm is tucked away off the foyer and features built-in bookcases & windows with picturesque views. The second bedrm located in the back is the perfect guest suite with its own full bath. A powder room off of the front hallway completes the main floor. A stately staircase leads to the 2nd floor with an expansive landing, a perfect prelude to four spacious bedrms & three baths. The primary bedrm suite includes a fireplace, a walk-in closet and a wardrobe, & a beautiful remodeled ensuite bath with double vanities, granite countertops & a large walk-in shower. The roomy NW bedrm has access to the front balcony that connects to the primary bedrm, and it shares the hall bath with bedrm #5. Bedrm #6 is ensuite & has double closets. A laundry rm is conveniently located off the wide hallway & the back balcony is easily accessible from the hallway. The spectacular outdoor space is decorated with lush plants, flowers, soaring hedges, fruit trees, outdoor dining area, & a natural Palos Verdes rock-edged pool. Additional highlights include wood floors, plantation shutters, two 5-ton AC units, security alarm system, 3-car garage & automatic gated driveway. This exquisite home located in the San Marino School District on sprawling, colorful landscaped yards with a wonderful floor plan is the perfect setting for the new lucky owner!