This one-of-a-kind, 1928 Spanish Revival estate is nestled in a secluded part of La Playa, perched atop the hills overlooking the San Diego Bay, Downtown, the channel, the harbor, Mexico and beyond. The panoramic views this home affords are ever-changing with the tides, providing an active, mesmerizing view of ships, sailboats, and more, all with the security of never being obstructed.
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With just three owners in its history, the property’s character has been well-preserved with exquisite architectural details including original hand-carved doors from Central America, wrought iron gates, and rare hardware.
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The grand foyer leads to a formal dining room and living room complete with majestic views to the bay and ocean and patio access.
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The living room features original hewn beamed ceiling and hand-planked, hardwood floors, grand wood-carved chandelier custom built in Mexico, large fireplace and large windows framing views that are second-to-none of the garden, bay, ocean and Mexico. The dining room faces west with a dramatic backdrop of lush landscape and mature trees.
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A butler’s pantry, breakfast room, kitchen, den, and laundry room complete the first level.
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Upstairs, dual main suites and a three-room suite create a spacious and flexible living quarters.
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A solarium with dazzling 360 degree views is a possible office, sitting area, library, or meditation room off the primary suite.
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One acre of beautifully landscaped and terraced grounds features a newly-refinished tennis court with LED lights, lily and koi pond, flowing Spanish fountains and several patio areas, each offering a different opportunity to absorb the breathtaking surroundings. In addition to the main home, a studio apartment above the two-car garage serves as a guest or rental unit.
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Located less than a half a mile to the beach and local to Southwestern Yacht Club and San Diego Yacht Club, this home complements the La Playa lifestyle.
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This once in a lifetime location, property, lot and view at 408 La Crescentia, San Diego is listed at $7,250,000 by Sasha Shanner.