A true storybook gem nestled in the highly coveted San Marino school district! From the moment you arrive at 1248 Winston Ave, the enchanting brick accents, majestic California red oaks, and charming architecture set a magical tone. Step inside to discover timeless character with thoughtful updates that invite both elegant entertaining and quiet relaxation. The spacious living room welcomes you with soaring beamed ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. Just beyond, a bright & airy sunroom with custom built-in cabinetry offers the perfect setting for a formal dining space or a cozy seating area. The adjacent upgraded kitchen features generous storage and modern convenience. The first of three bedrooms would make a great home office or creative space, and is connected to the second by a Jack and Jill bathroom. The primary suite is a true retreat, with abundant natural light and a private ensuite bath. Outside, the expansive 15,879 SF lot is impeccably landscaped with a backyard that feels more like a private park. Graced by mature California red oaks, rolling green lawns, and a tranquil pathway that leads to a serene seating area, this yard is a dream come true. A covered patio affords year-round entertaining or enjoyment of the peaceful surroundings. Located in one of San Marino's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers close proximity to award-winning schools, shopping and dining along Huntington Drive, and landmarks such as The Huntington Library and Lacy Park.