California, Los Angeles County, La Canada Flintridge, USA

Nestled on nearly an acre of sprawling grounds in La Canada Flintridge, this extraordinary Mediterranean estate epitomizes a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and lifestyle. Built by John Finton, this one-of-a-kind estate boasts a highly desirable floor plan for both entertaining and comfortable living, including five spacious bedrooms, dedicated office, dedicated gym, game room, billiard room and eight beautifully appointed bathrooms. The soaring ceilings with full radiused arched windows frame stunning views of the San Gabriel mountains. This home encompasses a multitude of features rarely encountered anymore:-Interior doors (Italian knotty alder) and exterior doors/arched windows (Italianpine) were designed and custom made in Italy, with European engineeringallowing for tilt/turn opening-Reclaimed antique interior tiles from homes in Tuscany (over 200 years old)-Most of the interior and exterior wrought-iron light fixtures and mirrors are customdesigned by a California ironsmith-6 fireplaces, all wood-burning, but also plumbed for gas, 5 of which are fullmasonry fireplaces (not prefab inserts)-Master bathroom has his/her toilet rooms, steam shower and deep-soaking,jetted tub-Gas lamps at entry courtyard with custom iron gate-Real wood floors (not engineered) made of pecan and hickory-Douglas fir wood beamed ceilings throughout that are all hand hewed-Custom wood cabinetry (knotty alder) that has flush inset doors and drawers-Interior and exterior door hardware imported from France-Italian style travertine throughout-Wired with built-in speakers for 3 separate surround sound areas.-Circular drive with two 2-car garages (4 bays total), with custom garage doors,plus a large motor-court area for abundant parking-5 zones of air-conditioning and heating with Nest thermostats-Professionally landscaped with extensive exterior landscape lighting-Two 75-gallon water heaters with whole house water filtration and a hot waterrecirculation system for instant hot water throughout the home-Brand new resurfaced pickle ball court plus basketball court-Pool/spa resurfaced with pebble sheen and diving board-Over 2000 sq. ft. of outdoor decks, patios, loggias, and courtyard for your outdoorenjoyment and entertainment-Two wet bars, each with an ice-maker and mini-refrigerator-Blue line stream courses across the property-Horse property with 3 stall horse barn and ample play areaThis is a must-see property