171 S Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
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171 S Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
171 S Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
171 S Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
171 S Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
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171 S Baldwin Avenue Sierra Madre, CA 91024

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,507 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,507 sqft

Price per Sqft $708

MLS Listing ID P1-29292

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1912

Lot Size 0.305 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

'El Retiro' - H.E.C. Webb Residence, designed by architect T.M. Webster. This distinguished 1911 historic sanctuary, located at 171 S Baldwin Ave, Sierra Madre, represents a remarkable testament to early 20th-century architectural heritage. Offered for purchase for the first time in over five decades, the estate provides an exceptional opportunity for discerning preservationists or classic architecture enthusiasts seeking to preserve authentic California character.Comprising 2,507 square feet (taped) of living space, the residence is situated on an expansive 13,291-square-foot lot adorned with mature trees, creating a serene and private garden setting reminiscent of a historic era. Architectural features include a stately facade, custom built-in cabinetry, crown moulding, soaring ceilings, generous vintage fenestration, and an interior layout featuring original woodwork and abundant natural light. The substantial lot offers significant potential for cultivating a traditional English garden, restoring period-appropriate hardscaping, or constructing a complementary carriage house or artist's studio.Situated within a historic foothill municipality recognized for its architectural tours, charming village center, and dedication to historic preservation, the property offers proximity to the boutique establishments and dining of downtown Sierra Madre, as well as nearby foothill trailheads. For buyers who value historic significance and distinctive character, 171 S Baldwin Ave represents a rare offering.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Direction 1 block north of Orange Grove on the NW corner of Baldwin and Bonita.

Interior

Interior Features 2 Staircases

Heating Wall/Gravity

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room

Fireplace No

Appliance Refrigerator

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Desc Public

Porch Deck

Total Parking Spaces 8

Building

Sewer Unknown

Water Public

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 5767039051

Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash To New Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Cash To New Loan

Special Listing Condition Probate Sbjct to Overbid


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Listed by Del Lile, DRE#01891039 COMPASS 
Co-listed byNON LISTED OFFICE

NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS

Isabel Montero

Isabel Montero

Agent License ID: 02228494

+1(760) 370-3808

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