3011 Frances Avenue

Nestled in the picturesque foothills of La Crescenta, this exceptional French Modern estate offers a rare combination of refined elegance, privacy, exceptional craftsmanship, and sophisticated California living. Privately gated and surrounded by mature fruit trees, professionally landscaped grounds, and tranquil outdoor spaces, the property creates a serene sense of retreat from the moment you arrive. Completed in 2023, the approximately 5,000-square-foot main residence showcases an impressive open-concept design where timeless European-inspired architecture meets contemporary luxury. Italian flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by custom finishes and carefully selected materials that reflect an uncompromising attention to detail. At the center of the home is an extraordinary chef’s kitchen featuring a distinguished La Cornue range, custom cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, and an expansive center island—an inviting gathering place designed equally for everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The main residence offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, with spacious living areas and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that provides both comfort and privacy. Expansive windows and seamless indoor-outdoor connections allow the beautifully landscaped grounds to become an extension of the living space, creating an ideal setting for both intimate family moments and large-scale entertaining. A significant highlight of the property is the detached guest house, offering approximately 1,220 square feet of beautifully appointed living space with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. With its own address and separate utilities, the guest residence provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, private guests, a home office, or potential rental income. From the architectural design and custom interiors to the professionally landscaped grounds, every element of this estate has been thoughtfully executed to create a residence of exceptional quality and distinction. Located within the highly acclaimed Blue Ribbon School District, this extraordinary property offers the best of both worlds—European-inspired elegance, modern California comfort, privacy, and an enviable foothill setting. A truly distinctive estate for the discerning buyer seeking something beyond the ordinary.