1200 Armsby Drive, Hillsborough, CA 94010 (MLS # ML82038870)
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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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 7/11/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1929 | COMMUNITY | 699 - Not Defined |
| GARAGE SPACES | 8.0 | COUNTY | San Mateo |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | None |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher |
| AREA | 699 - Not Defined |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Electric |
| LOT | 2.44 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 106286 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 4 |
| WATER | Public |
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