Bradley Whitford’s former 1924 Italian Revival estate, Villa delle Favole, sits on over an acre of prime land.
Designed by renowned Pasadena architect Clarence L. Jay, the home features a striking library with leaded glass windows and a Batchelder tile fireplace, alongside a beautiful boxwood parterre garden.
Recent updates by designer Matthew White and Cynthia Bennett & Associates include a gourmet kitchen and a reimagined pool and spa area with an outdoor kitchen.
Explore photos of this home, showcasing a unique fusion of historic charm and modern luxury.
The grand Italian Revival estate, Villa delle Favole, showcases its stunning architecture and lush green lawn.
Mature trees and lush greenery surround this elegant Spanish-style mansion, showcasing its expansive lawn and curved driveway.
An elegant arched entrance, adorned with wrought iron doors, leads into a refined foyer featuring a dramatic staircase and classic design elements.
A spacious three-car garage sits at the end of a neatly paved driveway, surrounded by manicured greenery and trees, providing ample parking and storage.
The charming covered patio, accentuated with arches and blue accents, provides a tranquil spot to relax while overlooking the expansive backyard.
Comfortable outdoor seating on the patio offers a serene setting on the beautifully landscaped gardens and tall, mature trees.
A closer look at the inviting patio area features cozy seating arrangements and a striped awning, which is ideal for outdoor gatherings.
The secluded courtyard, with its brick flooring and wrought iron gates, features comfortable seating under a stylish striped awning, ideal for intimate conversations.
Overlooking the verdant grounds and boxwood parterre garden, the covered outdoor lounge area provides a peaceful escape in a refined setting.
The newly reimagined pool area offers a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by comfortable sun loungers, perfect for relaxing under the California sun.
Featuring modern appliances and a stylish pergola, the outdoor kitchen provides an ideal spot for entertaining or casual outdoor dining by the pool.
A shaded lounge area by the pool includes a fireplace and cozy seating, creating a perfect space for both day and night gatherings.
The inviting pool and spa area showcases a harmonious blend of water features and manicured landscaping, offering a serene retreat.
Manicured hedges and symmetrical garden beds line the well-kept lawn, leading to an inviting swimming pool surrounded by mature trees in this serene backyard.
A private terrace off the upper level provides a relaxing seating area with views of the sprawling grounds and surrounding greenery.
The spacious upper terrace offers comfortable lounge chairs and a lovely garden view, ideal for soaking in the sun or enjoying quiet moments.
A cozy seating area on the terrace offers a great spot for intimate conversations while overlooking the estate’s beautiful landscape.
An aerial view captures the expansive estate, highlighting its well-manicured gardens, multiple structures, and sprawling grounds.
Another aerial perspective focuses on the estate’s stunning symmetry, with the lush lawn leading up to the main house and the sparkling pool below.
The entrance driveway gently curves towards the front of the estate, framed by mature trees and a well-maintained lawn, creating a welcoming approach.
This facade of this Italian Revival home sets a sophisticated tone and features blue window shutters, palm trees, and a charming striped awning.
The cozy outdoor patio area, under the shade of an awning, invites relaxation with its classic wicker furniture and views of the lush gardens.
Winding through well-kept greenery and hedges, the beautifully landscaped garden pathways provide tranquil spaces for quiet moments outdoors.
The pool area glows in the evening light, with the main house illuminated in the background, offering a picturesque setting for both day and night.
Sun loungers line the pool deck, offering a perfect spot to unwind by the water amidst the estate’s mature trees and lush foliage.
The elegant facade of the estate at dusk, with its warm lights glowing, creates a magical atmosphere along the curved driveway.
Luxurious Interiors
With its elegant wrought iron railing sweeping to the upper floor, the grand staircase sets against the backdrop of rich hardwood flooring and soft wall tones.
A different angle of the foyer showcases the arched front door, filling the space with natural light, complemented by a central table with a floral arrangement.
The spacious living room blends comfort and elegance, featuring a refined fireplace, plush seating, and large windows that bathe the room in light.
Exuding charm with its deep blue walls, rich wood beams, and a wall of leaded glass windows, the library creates a serene environment for reading and relaxation.
The formal dining room is bright and airy, with a beautiful chandelier and a large bay window that provides an inviting view of the garden.
Designed by Cynthia Bennett & Associates, the gourmet kitchen features a large central island, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances.
Another view of the kitchen reveals a large island with a built-in microwave and ample counter space, combining style and functionality.
The kitchen extends to a cozy breakfast area with an additional marble countertop, surrounded by large windows that let in plenty of natural light.
Featuring a marble island, a stainless steel range hood, and a thoughtful display of fine wines and fresh bread, the kitchen creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
A cozy breakfast nook with built-in seating sits beside a graceful spiral staircase, providing a charming spot for casual dining or morning coffee.
The sweeping staircase viewed from above showcases the intricate ironwork railing and a stunning chandelier, adding grandeur to the entrance.
A bright sitting area with French doors opens to the outside, featuring rich hardwood floors and high ceilings, is perfect for quiet reflection.
The spacious primary bedroom boasts a fireplace, plush carpet, and a sophisticated four-poster bed, creating a peaceful retreat.
This bright and elegant bathroom features a white vanity, wall-mounted lamps, and a glass-enclosed shower that adds a modern touch.
Vibrant purple drapes accentuate the windows in this stylish dressing room, which includes a comfortable white recliner, glossy wooden floors, and an adjoining vanity area with built-in shoe storage.
The bathroom features a refined vanity with a mirror surrounded by Hollywood-style lights, adding a touch of glamour.
Bathed in natural light through French doors, the serene bedroom creates a tranquil retreat with a private balcony.
An expansive bedroom with soft green walls, enhanced by large windows and a statement area rug, provides comfort and style.
A rustic wine cellar with rich wooden racks behind a vintage metal door looks perfect for an extensive wine collection.
Sloped ceilings and soft green walls create a serene ambiance in this home gym, equipped with a treadmill, elliptical machine, and various fitness accessories.
A bright and inviting family room with a plush sofa and soft decor leads out to a peaceful patio area.
This relaxed family room with a stone fireplace and warm tones exudes comfort and inviting warmth for gatherings.
A spacious bedroom with neutral decor and a private garden view creates an atmosphere of calm and relaxation.
With natural wood cabinets and modern stainless-steel appliances, the classic kitchen seamlessly blends tradition and contemporary style.
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