For sale · Active

1920 Lorain

San Marino, CA 91108

$3,295,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms5 Beds • 4 Baths
Living area4,015 Sq Ft
Lot size0.291 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: The Gordon Professional Group · Chad Gordon · 562-743-7137 · CRMLS

MLS # PW26209150 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 10:44 UTC

About this property

This property meets the "Golden Rule" of Real Estate: find a "challenged" property in an amazing neighborhood. You've found it! Five bed / Four bath two story home; over 4,000 square feet on a 12,638 square foot lot. Comes with an ADDITIONAL permitted separate 875 square foot 1 bd/ 1 bath pool house with living room and own fireplace at the rear of the property. Owned solar panels on both structures. First time on the market in over 40 years. Interior of both structures could use some updating, but imagine the possibilities and value. Spacious pool and hot tub with private backyard. Located in prestigious San Marino and one of the most sought-after neighborhoods around! Opportunities like this don't come around often! Broker(s)/Agent(s)/Seller(s) do not guarantee the accuracy of any information provided including square footage, bed/bath count, lot size, lot dimensions, ordinances, zoning, rent control, permits, use code, permitted/unpermitted spaces, school boundary lines or eligibility, and/or other information concerning the conditions or features of the property provided by the Seller, obtained from public records, or other sources. Buyer is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information through personal inspection and with appropriate professionals and rely on their own personal findings, investigations and professional sources.

Property details

MLS number
PW26209150
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
5 Beds • 4 Baths
Living area
4,015 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.291 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1928
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
10

Building

Year built
1928
Year built source
Assessor
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
4

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
1
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Entry Foyer, Living Room
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
No
Pool
Permits, Private
Lot features
Back Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
Neighborhood

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Community features
Street Lights, Suburban

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

High school district
San Marino Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Huntington Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino 6–8 0.3 mi
Coolidge Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel K–5 0.4 mi
Valentine Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino K–5 0.4 mi
Washington Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel K–5 0.7 mi
Options for Youth San Gabriel (school website, opens in a new tab) San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel 7–12 1.0 mi
San Marino High (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino 9–12 1.0 mi
Granada Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Alhambra Unified · Alhambra K–8 1.1 mi
Del Mar High (school website, opens in a new tab) San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel 10–12 1.3 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$3,295,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$3,295,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 05:59$3,295,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in San Marino

Active residential homes for sale in San Marino, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings32Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$3,440,00032 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$1,033.9130 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market21.532 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction3
Listings with an increase1

3 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 10:56 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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