$4,249,000

A stunning blend of Arts & Crafts elegance & rustic Italian architecture, this Marc Whitman-designed Contemporary Craftsman exudes warmth, sophistication & impeccable craftsmanship. Nestled among towering Deodar Cedars, this home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with exquisite attention to detail. Enter through an oversized Torrance Steel door into a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings & a custom chandelier. Hickory hardwood flooring flows through the open living area, where exposed timber beams, clerestory windows & an oversized fireplace create a dramatic yet inviting ambiance. Bi-fold Sierra Pacific doors extend the dining room to a covered outdoor patio & an elevated sitting area leads to an office or music room. The primary suite is a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace & French doors to the back patio. The spa-like ensuite bathroom has a dual-head shower, soaking tub, dual stone vanities & a vast walk-in closet with built-ins, a stackable washer/dryer & a private office alcove. 2 additional bedrooms each feature vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, walk-in closets & ensuite bathrooms--one with a custom-tiled shower, the other with a tub-shower combination. A guest bathroom sits conveniently between them. Beyond double hickory wood pocket doors, the gourmet kitchen & family room provide a warm gathering space. The kitchen has a 9-burner Viking cooktop with a griddle & pot filler, an expansive stone island with a Dacor microwave & warming drawer, a double Dacor convection oven & a built-in refrigerator/freezer. The family room features a Santa Barbara stone fireplace & French doors to the backyard, while the breakfast nook is illuminated by a drum shade chandelier & built-in cabinetry. A private guest suite offers vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, a balcony overlooking the pool, a built-in Murphy bed system, a kitchenette & a spa-like ensuite with a glass-enclosed shower & stone vanity. The laundry room features custom cabinetry, a sink & washer/dryer, with a staircase leading to the attached 2-car garage with epoxy flooring & a bonus storage area. The backyard oasis boasts a pebble-finish pool & spa, a built-in barbecue island with stone countertops & sink, an outdoor fire pit & a covered patio with heaters & lighting--all set against the breathtaking La Canada Flintridge foothills. A true architectural masterpiece, this exceptional home offers unparalleled luxury & comfort in one of Southern California's most desirable neighborhoods.