1470 Rubenstein Ave

Cardiff By The Sea , CA 92007

MLS#: NDP2508986

$4,300,000

Status: Active
Listing number: NDP2508986
Listing provided by: Wisdom Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 7 days ago
On site: 8 days ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1995

Sq.Footage

4,301

Elegant Mediterranean Villa with Riviera-Style Ambiance in Cardiff’s Coveted Composer District! This residence offers ocean views, lush gardens, pool/jacuzzi with waterfall features. Timeless Architectural Highlights: stone columns flank the double door entry that opens to soaring ceilings, oversized crown molding. Dramatic staircase with wrought iron railings & wood plank steps lead to the mezzanine with ocean views & the soaring entry area...other highlights include art niches and perfectly placed windows bringing in natural light. The rich wood plank floors and tumbled travertine stone offers warmth and elegance. Main floor living offers stone surround fireplaces, open beam ceiling, custom cabinetry and arched windows. The Formal Dining Room is next to the custom designed kitchen, with abundant granite countertop, glass front cabinetry w/ custom hardware and high end appliances. The heart of the home kitchen opens to the family room with open beam ceilings, built in entertainment wall (find the seahorse handles!) Sliding glass door leads to an entertainment deck perfect for indoor outdoor entertaining and a staircase to the pool and gardens. The main floor has a guest bedroom with a charming bay window seat near main level bathroom. Upstairs off the mezzanine is the spacious primary suite and deck with amazing ocean and coastline views. The suite includes a luxurious primary bath plus a large customized walk-in closet. Downstairs are two bedrooms with walk-in closets sharing a Hollywood Jack & Jill bath...Billiards/Game room w/fireplace, and a built-in office area, temperature controlled Wine Cellar plus a full bath & laundry room.... private resort backyard w/ fireplace, outdoor kitchen with BBQ, and a charming trellis covered dining area surrounded by mature palms and birds of paradise.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    NO

  • Heating

    None

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    1

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stone

  • Other Exterior Features

    Garden

  • Parking

    Attached

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Private, In Ground, Waterfall

  • View

    Ocean, Pool

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.3031

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $4,300,000

  • Sq. Footage

    4, 301

  • Price/SqFt

    $999

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    3

  • Association Amenities

    Dog Park

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

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Elegant Mediterranean Villa with Riviera-Style Ambiance in Cardiff’s Coveted Composer District! This residence offers ocean views, lush gardens, pool/jacuzzi with waterfall features. Timeless Architectural Highlights: stone columns flank the double door entry that opens to soaring ceilings, oversized crown molding. Dramatic staircase with wrought iron railings & wood plank steps lead to the mezzanine with ocean views & the soaring entry area...other highlights include art niches and perfectly placed windows bringing in natural light. The rich wood plank floors and tumbled travertine stone offers warmth and elegance. Main floor living offers stone surround fireplaces, open beam ceiling, custom cabinetry and arched windows. The Formal Dining Room is next to the custom designed kitchen, with abundant granite countertop, glass front cabinetry w/ custom hardware and high end appliances. The heart of the home kitchen opens to the family room with open beam ceilings, built in entertainment wall (find the seahorse handles!) Sliding glass door leads to an entertainment deck perfect for indoor outdoor entertaining and a staircase to the pool and gardens. The main floor has a guest bedroom with a charming bay window seat near main level bathroom. Upstairs off the mezzanine is the spacious primary suite and deck with amazing ocean and coastline views. The suite includes a luxurious primary bath plus a large customized walk-in closet. Downstairs are two bedrooms with walk-in closets sharing a Hollywood Jack & Jill bath...Billiards/Game room w/fireplace, and a built-in office area, temperature controlled Wine Cellar plus a full bath & laundry room.... private resort backyard w/ fireplace, outdoor kitchen with BBQ, and a charming trellis covered dining area surrounded by mature palms and birds of paradise.

1470 Rubenstein Ave

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