Mansion Built for CIA Director in San Marino Sells for $30M
Briefly

An estate in San Marino built for former CIA Director John McCone has been sold for $30 million, becoming the most expensive sale in the city's history. The neoclassical-style mansion was sold for $7.5 million above the asking price by an unidentified buyer.
The mansion, located at 1100 Oak Grove Avenue, features nine bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, three homes on 5 acres, marble patios, and various luxurious amenities like waterfalls, streams, a greenhouse, workshop, rose garden, and a 50-foot-long swimming pool.
The property, originally built for McCone in 1957, was a hub for U.S. politicians and international dignitaries during his ownership, hosting prominent figures like President Dwight Eisenhower and members of the Kennedy family.
The sale surpassed the previous record held by the USC presidential mansion, selling for $25 million in 2021, highlighting the immense value and allure of this substantial estate in San Marino.
Read at therealdeal.com
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