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National City,CA 91950
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,766 sqft
Price per Sqft $520
MLS Listing ID CRPT24253685
Style Spanish
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1928
Lot Size 7 Sqft
Property Description
The Collins-Wellington Estate, an architectural gem in San Diego, presents a Spanish-Revival Castle built in 1928 by H.A. Collins. Nestled atop a private hill amidst a sprawling 8 acres of developable land, this estate offers a rare combination of seclusion, grandeur, and historical significance. It is listed on the Historic Register and benefits from huge property tax savings under the Mills Act. This 5,766 square foot mansion features intricate old-world craftsmanship, including high beam ceilings, inlaid onyx floors, hand-painted ceiling designs, and oak flooring with peg and bowtie detailing. The design boasts genuine Spanish Castle motifs, with repeating arches and wrought iron details that harmonize throughout the castle. The residence includes four bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, and ample space for sitting areas or home offices. A double foyer with stone castle walls, gold-gilded ceilings, and a wrought iron staircase leads to a private upstairs loft. The grand 35 x 25-foot ballroom/living room, with its 18-foot high cathedral ceiling and balcony, once hosted live musicians for dancers below. A spacious 35 x 20-foot dining room with inlaid onyx floor, and an updated kitchen with a granite island, enable grand-scale entertaining. The sunny breakfast nook sits be
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area 91950 - National City
Zoning RS-1
Rooms
Family Room Other
Dining Room Formal Dining Room,Other,Breakfast Nook
Kitchen Dishwasher,Hood Over Range,Other,Oven - Double,Pantry,Oven Range - Gas,Oven Range - Built-In,Refrigerator,Oven - Gas
Interior
Heating Baseboard,Forced Air,13,Radiant,Multi Type,Central Forced Air,Fireplace
Cooling Central AC,Window / Wall Unit
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Other Location
Laundry Gas Hookup,30,38,Stacked Only,9
Exterior
Parking Features Garage,Other,Underground Parking
Garage Spaces 10.0
Fence Chain Link
Pool 31,None
Utilities Available Other
View Bay,Ocean,Panoramic,Water,City Lights
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Grade - Steep,Trees,Grade - Sloped Up ,Grade - Gently Sloped,Private / Secluded
Foundation Unreinforced Masonry,Permanent,Combination,Concrete Perimeter,Concrete Slab
Water Hot Water,Heater - Gas,District - Public
Others
Special Listing Condition Not Applicable