Welcome to the enchanting Orrin White House--an extraordinary 1924 estate originally designed by celebrated architect Garrett Van Pelt, Jr., for acclaimed Plein-Air painter Orrin White and his family. One of the first homes in the area, this rare architectural gem was thoughtfully sited for its breathtaking views of Mt. Wilson and the San Gabriel Mountains, which inspired White's artistry. Tucked behind tall hedges and a gated entrance on over half an acre of lush, private grounds, this home is a sanctuary of peace and refinement. The current owners, only the second caretakers of the property in its century-long history, have masterfully restored and updated the residence with a reverence for its original character. Enter the grand formal entry past the 9-foot custom alder front door where 12-foot ceilings, handcrafted plaster cornices, and a Swarovski crystal and bronze chandelier set a tone of quiet elegance. The formal living room is breathtaking--anchored by 18-foot-fitted-old-growth redwood beams, a two-story window framing majestic oaks, a wood-burning fireplace, and original stamped-concrete floors, with a choir loft above. The gracious formal dining room accommodates 14 guests. It exudes romance with a fireplace, custom wrought iron pocket gates, and French doors that ope
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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6/23/2025
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Year Built
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1924
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County
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Los Angeles
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Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air, Other, See Remarks |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor |
| EXTERIOR |
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lighting, Other, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
2, Attached, Other |
| HEAT |
Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air |
| INTERIOR |
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Office, Storage, Updated Kitchen |
| LOT |
0.5247 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Landscaped, Other, Sprinklers In Rear, Street Light(s) |
| PARKING |
Attached, Other |
| POOL |
Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
In Ground |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
Spanish |
Listing provided by Sarah Rogers | 626-390-0511The Agency
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