9486 E Lincoln Avenue, Del Rey, CA 93616
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9486 E Lincoln Avenue,Del Rey, CA 93616
$2,950,000
- 4 Beds
- - Baths
- 7,850 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: nico p gentile
Office: gentile real estate
MLS#:644261
Source:CA_FMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$375.8
About this home
Fresno County Historic Estate | Circa 1910<br><br>A landmark of Central California heritage, this extraordinary 1910 estate was commissioned by Sun-Maid founder H.H. Welsh and masterfully designed by acclaimed architect J.J. Blick. Spanning approximately 7,850 square feet on five pristine acres, it remains the only known Blick-designed residence in the region a rare architectural treasure meticulously restored for modern living.<br><br>A residence of true provenance, the estate welcomed President Herbert Hoover in 1930, adding to a legacy that few properties can claim.<br><br>Inside, timeless craftsmanship defines every space. Original hardwood floors extend throughout gracious entertaining rooms, including two expansive living salons, a formal dining room, sunrooms bathed in natural light, a distinguished study, and four generously appointed bedrooms. Five original Batchelder tile fireplaces anchor the home with warmth and character, while heirloom details original chandeliers, a sweeping Spanish mahogany and oak staircase, Kokomo stained glass also used by Tiffany Studios, and custom padded silk walls showcase a level of artistry seldom found today.<br><br>The chef's kitchen blends period integrity with contemporary performance, featuring a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and thoughtfully integrated modern systems. Mitsubishi split systems provide efficient climate control, complemented by a recirculation pump for instant hot water. The study retains its original hand-rubbed lacquer built-ins and custom Donghia fabric drapery a testament to the home's enduring refinement.<br><br>Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer both scale and serenity, adorned with rare French Limoges porcelain doorknobs. The primary bath is finished with heated marble floors, seamlessly marrying luxury with comfort.<br><br>Beyond the residence, the grounds unfold as a private orchard sanctuary. Mature 100-year-old pomegranate and fig trees, table grapes, 50 fruit trees on drip irrigation, a rose garden featuring David Austin varietals, and a charming chicken coop create an estate lifestyle rooted in abundance and self-sustainability. A field-mounted solar array enhances efficiency while preserving the estate's historic character.<br><br>A property of this caliber architecturally significant, historically important, and thoughtfully modernized is not simply owned. It is stewarded.<br><br>A rare opportunity to carry forward a Fresno legacy.
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:644261
- Added:517 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 03, 2026 at 05:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Living area:7,850 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless or Split
- Heating:Ductless or Split
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Wood
- Year built:1910
- Building area:7,850 sq. ft.
- Lot area:5.99 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Foundation Description:Wood Subfloor
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Sanger
- Middle school:Washington Academic
- Elementary school:Del Rey
Utilities
- Water:Private
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$375.8
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Inside
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