1200 Armsby Dr, Hillsborough, CA 94010
- Beds
- 11
- Baths
- 15
- Sqft
- 18,535
- Garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
A secluded trophy estate in the heart of highly coveted Lower North Hillsborough, this extraordinary 2.4+ acre property offers rare scale and privacy on one of the towns largest parcels. Originally designed by acclaimed architects John Bakewell Jr. and Ernest Weihe, the French Chateau-inspired residence was once home to Hollywood icon Bing Crosby and is rich with storied provenance, including connections to the legendary Seabiscuit and curated antique details from the Hearst Collection.
Thoughtfully updated by the current owner, the home spans four levels and features 11 bedrooms, 10 full baths, and 5 half baths, blending grand architectural presence with a warm, livable layout. Designed for both intimate daily living and elegant entertaining, the floor plan includes multiple salons, a formal dining room, a wood-paneled library, a private office, and a distinct guest wing.
The park-like grounds showcase sweeping lawns, a resort-style pool with fountains, and expansive open space, creating a serene and majestic setting. With its remarkable history, refined craftsmanship, and exceptional acreage, this is a truly irreplaceable legacy estate an unparalleled opportunity to own a landmark property from California's Golden Era.
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of stories
- 4
- Number of bedrooms
- 11
- Number of bathrooms
- 15
- Square feet
- 18,535
- Lot size (acres)
- 2.40
- Year built
- 1929
Interior features
- Fireplaces
- 5
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 8
Utilities
- Heating
- Gas, Electric
- Cooling
- None
Public schools
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