Behind tall private iron gates on the most coveted stretch of Exeter Boulevard, this extraordinary French-inspired Arcadia estate sits on nearly a full acre with commanding street presence, a dramatic fountain arrival, and rare north-south exposure—significantly updated and free of overhead power lines. Designed by architect Mark Candelaria and built by Nance Construction, the residence showcases authentic Old-World masonry construction and timeless European elegance paired with modern luxury. Interiors are defined by elegant archways, grand formal and informal living spaces, and a dramatic dual-foyer stair hall. Reclaimed wood beams, imported limestone and European oak floors, custom millwork, Niermann Weeks lighting, and carved limestone fireplaces with reclaimed firebrick reflect meticulous attention to detail. The chef's kitchen features a statement French range and professional-grade appliances, complemented by an adjacent catering pantry and full bar. Additional highlights include a library, glass conservatory, and climate-controlled wine cellar. Grand curved staircases or an elevator lead to the primary suite, a private retreat with sitting room and fireplace, view balconies, and a boutique-caliber dressing room. The spa-inspired primary bath offers a steam shower, dual water closets, and a fireplace beside a nickel-clad soaking tub. Three additional en-suite bedroomsone ideal as a gym with steam showeralong with an upstairs lounge or study and second laundry room complete the upper level. A detached guest casita provides full living quarters with kitchen, fireplace, bedroom suite, and balcony. Resort-style grounds feature multiple covered patios with fireplaces, a soaking pool with integrated fountains, a heated pool cabana with bar and bath, pickleball and bocce courts, and lush gardens accented by reclaimed brick, cobblestone, sandstone, gas lanterns, and water featuresevoking the ambiance of a European villa. A recent, comprehensive renovation includes new major systems, updated home automation, and extensive landscape enhancements. With temperature-controlled garage parking for up to ten vehicles, exceptional privacy, and uncompromising quality, this is a rare, legacy estate in one of Arcadia's most prestigious settings.