396 E Mariposa St, Altadena, CA 91001

Zane Grey Estate is an icon of creativity and imagination. Designed by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey in 1906, reinvented by Zane Grey in the 1920s, adorned with details, finishes and fixtures by artisans and artists, and maintained with integrity; it is a once in a life-time purchase opportunity. Envision this legendary property as the backdrop to your adventure.Sited on over 1.19 gated acres behind towering deodar, oak and eucalyptus trees, the Mediterranean Revival estate with over 12,000 square feet of living space is a wonder. Architectural elements include 7 full balconies, massive wood beamed ceilings, archways and pocket doors, custom cabinetry, detailed ironwork, hand-painted decoration, Grueby and Batchelder tile, and even an entry elevator. A screened solarium with lovely arched doorway both expands the entry and captures outdoor views with entrances to both formal living room and dining room plus access to fruit garden. Kachinas embellish billiard room and library walls. Huge creative spaces, commercial-grade kitchen, separate apartments, wine cellar, owned solar. ''In Altadena, I have found those qualities that make life worth living.'' - Zane Grey