Historic Grandeur at Hillsborough’s ‘Western White House’

Experience the rare historic grandeur of Hillsborough’s iconic “Western White House.” This neoclassical Georgian Colonial estate, redesigned by Julia Morgan in 1930, sits on 2.9 acres of manicured grounds with 11 bedrooms, 11 full baths, and 4 half baths. The palatial residence also features a wine cellar, movie theater, gym, and Oval Office-inspired library. Gated entry, fountains, and hedgerows ensure utmost privacy for entertaining on the sprawling lawns, rose garden, and by the statue-studded pool. With unmatched pedigree and amenities, this estate is truly fit for royalty.

The Mansion in Hillsborough Information:

• Location: 401 El Cerrito Ave, Hillsborough, CA 94010
• Beds: 11
• Baths: 14
• Living: 25,000 square feet
• Lot size: 2.90 Acres
• Built: 1915
• Listed at Zillow

The Mansion in Hillsborough Gallery:

Text by the Agent: With historic grandeur rarely seen, Hillsborough’s “Western White House” ranks among the region’s finest legacy estates. This neoclassical Georgian Colonial redesigned in 1930 by Julia Morgan; the first woman admitted to the Beaux Arts de Paris architecture program and California’s first woman architect; on commission by the Hearst family for whom she designed the legendary Hearst Castle. The palatial, 24-room residence sits on 2.9 acres of sprawling manicured grounds & boasts 11 bedrooms; 11 full baths; 4 half baths; a wine cellar; movie theater; gym & a library inspired by the Oval Office.

Gated entry, fountains, trees; and hedgerows embrace the property for the ultimate in private entertaining, and an expansive mosaic motorcourt affords ample parking for guests. Triumphant columns open to sprawling lawns; the rose garden & ivy arches surrounding the statue-studded pool; bathhouse, gazebo and solar array. Unmatched in pedigree & amenities, this is an estate truly fit for royalty.

Photo credit: Max Lo | Source: Green Banker Realty

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