2429 California Street is a stately Embassy-style, fully detached residence tastefully renovated in Parisian style. The residence offers ideally proportioned spaces for large-scale entertaining indoors and out. Originally built for an Ambassador, this bright and airy home offers a formal receiving foyer, grand central staircase, ballroom-sized living room, dining room/orangerie, large entertainer's kitchen, and a working elevator to all floors. With 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and approximately 4,752 sq. ft. of living space, the home provides an ideal set up for work from home offices and also offers private space for an in-law suite or au pair. The interior boasts beautiful crown mouldings, sunlit floor to ceiling windows, dark-stained hardwood and marble flooring, high ceilings, and Carrara marble. The entertaining rooms lead directly to the landscaped yard with a large slate patio, lush lawn and gardens, including a majestic American Heritage elm tree.

The large French front doors of the home open into a spacious foyer with marble floor. On the entry level are two large bedrooms or offices with new ensuite baths, newly constructed laundry room with a deep sink, custom cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops and new Electrolux washer and dryer. In addition, there is a mudroom, one-car garage with new garage door and large storage rooms. A grand central staircase leads to the upper floors.

The second floor consists of an Embassy-sized double living room, large French doors with Juliet balconies, wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. ...