1449 University Ave
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$6,488,000
5beds
3full 1halfbaths
3,851sqft
11,769sf lot

TIMELESS TUDOR ESTATE - Where Heritage Meets Modern Luxury

A MASTERPIECE REIMAGINED

Welcome to this beautiful Tudor masterpiece, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort in

Crescent Park's prestigious neighborhood. This remarkable residence underwent a meticulous

transformation between 2015-2018, with over $1 million invested to create the perfect balance of

period authenticity and modern living.

THOUGHTFUL TRANSFORMATION

When the current owners acquired this property in 2014, they embarked on a visionary renovation with

clear purposes:

• Preserve the authentic Tudor character that has graced Crescent Park for nearly a century

• Create spacious, flowing interiors that accommodate today's lifestyle

• Integrate cutting-edge infrastructure for uncompromised comfort and efficiency

• Transform the grounds into a private sanctuary perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand

entertainment

ENCHANTING EXTERIORS

Step into a private park-like oasis, meticulously designed to provide beauty and seclusion:

• Expanded property footprint (officially approved by the city) with over 1,000 additional square

feet to accommodate a new detached garage/workshop

• Magnificent 80+ year-old pine and oak trees frame the property with majestic presence

• 5,000+ square feet of imported travertine, brick, and pavers set atop professional 10-inch gravel

underlay

• Sophisticated twelve-zone automated irrigation system ensuring year-round landscape

perfection

• Privacy ensured by mature English Laurels surrounding a 6-foot property wall, complemented by

flowering Manzanitas, Dogwoods, and seasonal blooms

• Intimate drop-down sitting area with an elegant gazebo for peaceful retreats

• Generous on-property parking accommodating six vehicles

• Custom-crafted 7-foot pedestrian gates providing elegant access from both Lincoln and

University

• Impressive 17-foot remote-controlled vehicle gate with custom design• Stunning herringbone-patterned brick porch with substantial wood-beamed trellis connecting

the family room to the welcoming front entrance

INTERIOR ELEGANCE

Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully reimagined:

• Complete infrastructure modernization including premium insulation, plumbing, heating, and air

conditioning systems

• Main floor transformed to create triple-sized kitchen and expanded walkways for seamless

movement throughout

• Gourmet kitchen featuring over $300,000 in luxurious finishes, including a custom Lacanche

range imported directly from France

• Artisanal touches including custom beveled glass entry, strategically placed stained glass

elements, and a handcrafted Dutch door

• Handmade dual-pane windows preserving architectural authenticity while enhancing energy

efficiency

• Premium flooring throughout—authentic brick extending the exterior aesthetic indoors,

complemented by solid hardwood in all living spaces

• Sophisticated master suite with 26 built-in wardrobe drawers and custom sliding doors

handcrafted in Poland

• Lavishly appointed bathrooms featuring designer tile and premium fixtures

This rare offering represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a property where old-world

craftsmanship meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.


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Erik Mitlo
Realtor
Intero Real Estate
510-754-2163
DRE# 01954101
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