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$2,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this rare turn-of-the-century carriage house, beautifully converted into a single-family residence and tucked in a prime Southwest Pasadena location just off prestigious South Orange Grove. Completely remodeled and redesigned with every modern amenity, the main house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a gracious, open floor plan filled with light through beautiful French doors and windows. The kitchen and baths are entirely new, and the whole upper level is devoted to a private primary suite.Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds with interior and garden design by Pat McNamara set the stage for a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house plus an additional detached studio and a versatile office/playhouse (or storage) structure. Full of character and thoughtfully updated throughout, this one-of-a-kind property blends historic charm with contemporary comfort in one of Pasadena's most desirable pockets.

379 Bellefontaine St, Pasadena

Courtesy of PLG Estates, Peter Lorimer - CA DRE#01479846

$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled at the northern edge of Pasadena, this California Bungalow is a private, low maintenance, street-to-street oasis and a potential gardener's dream. The gated front yard welcomes you with lush passionfruit vines, fruit trees, and native California flora, framed by a classic front porch built for enjoying quiet sunsets. Inside, flexible living and social spaces seamlessly connect - from intimate conversations by the fireplace to morning light across the semi-open kitchen, social bar, and dining nook. Bedrooms are intentionally positioned on opposite ends of the home for maximum privacy, centered around a sleek, calming three-quarter bath.Outdoor living options abound: gather in the backyard retreat between the house and garage, or unwind in the refreshing cowboy tub under the sun and shade. Parking is effortless with a flexible driveway, carport, garage, and hassle-free street parking. Plus, the massive detached garage - equipped with electricity, plumbing, a half bath, and private entry - serves as an ideal bonus hangout spot, workout studio, or high-value ADU rental conversion. Located just minutes from the Rose Bowl, Old Town, Washington Blvd, hiking, and major freeways, this property delivers effortless convenience with total privacy.

1428 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Alexandra Halenda - CA DRE#02107732

$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming Pasadena bungalow, where timeless character, tranquility, and thoughtful craftsmanship come together to create a home that feels truly special.This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, abundant storage, and a welcoming kitchen with generous cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living. Rich in character, the home showcases distinctive Craftsman-inspired details, including custom doors and built-ins, graceful arched entryways, stained-glass accents, and beautifully handcrafted tilework surrounding the fireplace. These thoughtful architectural and artisan touches give the home a warmth and personality all its own.Perhaps one of the most memorable features is the enchanting front gardena lush, private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping. Winding stone pathways lead through intimate sitting areas to a peaceful pond and fountain, creating a serene, Zen-like setting that feels worlds away from the city. Thoughtful landscape lighting brings the garden to life in the evening, making it just as inviting after sunset.Outdoor living continues in the rear, where a private patio and sitting area offer another peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining. A long gated driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and convenient access to the rear of the property.The detached garage has been thoughtfully converted into additional bonus space with a bathroom and kitchenette, offering wonderful flexibility for a home office, studio, guest space, creative retreat, or other use.Tucked along a quiet residential street in Pasadena, the home offers convenient access to local shopping and dining, outdoor recreation, and all that Pasadena has to offer. With its lush private gardens, character-filled interiors, flexible bonus space, and the privacy and independence of a single-family residence, this is a true oasis in the cityfilled with craftsmanship, serenity, and unexpected charm.

1848 N Oxford Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of KW Westside Estates, Richard Schulman - CA DRE#01427211

$1,799,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated atop storied Grace Hill in Southwest Pasadena, this 1925 Tudor Revival overflows with timeless Old World charm. Positioned on an expansive lot, the home features classic woodwork details, original custom wrought-iron fixtures, spacious decks and a brick patio overlooking tiered grounds. The interior boasts original hardwood floors, a grand living room with a beamed ceiling, a stately fireplace, a private study, and a sunlit wood deck off the living room with treetop views. A formal dining room leads to the cheerful, eat-in kitchen equipped with a chef's Wolf range, a built-in kitchen hutch, and a separate laundry/mudroom with a convenient quarter-bath. Upstairs, an artisan-crafted staircase reveals two spacious, sunny bedrooms alongside a third wood-paneled bedroom with custom built-ins. The space is rounded out by a fully soundproofed, world-class mixing and mastering studio, professionally designed by Studio Design Partners and elevated by 16-foot cathedral ceilings. Tucked away in a peaceful enclave dating to 1890, this tranquil retreat provides complete privacy while remaining minutes from Old Town Pasadena, the Metro, and freeways. It is also just steps down Grace Walk to the Yoga House, dinner and drinks at The Raymond, or tacos at Yuca's.

92 Grace Ter, Pasadena

Courtesy of MAISONRE, Jessica Webb-Simpson - CA DRE#02070038

$2,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Steeped in history and rich in architectural character, The McKeller Residence is a distinguished example of English Period Revival design, gracefully situated along one of Pasadena's most picturesque tree-lined streets in the coveted Caltech neighborhood, just moments from San Marino. Woven into the cultural fabric of the community, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a home of both beauty and provenance. Originally constructed in 1925 and thoughtfully expanded in approximately 2003, the home encompasses 3,212 square feet on a spacious 8943-square-foot lot. Historic casement windows fill the interiors with soft natural light throughout the day, illuminating beautifully preserved period details while creating an atmosphere of warmth, refinement, and timeless elegance. Designed for gracious living, the residence unfolds through a collection of inviting yet sophisticated spaces. The formal living room showcases original peg-and-groove hardwood flooring, richly textured plaster walls and coved ceilings, period sconces, and an elegant fireplace that serves as its focal point. Three fireplaces anchor the home's principal living areas including the living room, substantial family room, and private primary suite adding warmth, intimacy, and enduring character throughout. The kitchen thoughtfully balances historic charm with everyday functionality, featuring clay tile flooring, granite countertops, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The home's flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two private upstairs bedroom suites created during the 2003 expansion. The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with its own fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a generously sized en suite bath. An expansive family room offers exceptional versatility, equally suited for relaxed gatherings, entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. Beyond the interiors, a sweeping brick terrace extends the living experience outdoors, overlooking a private rear garden framed by mature trees. Whether hosting intimate dinners beneath the canopy or enjoying a quiet morning surrounded by nature, the outdoor spaces offer a sense of privacy and serenity rarely found in such a central location. During the expansion, a two-car garage was included, which complements the property with convenience while respecting the home's integrity. Adding to its distinction is the residence's unique place in Pasadena history. An early owner established a private lending library within the home, creating a beloved gathering place for readers, scholars, and neighborsa legacy that beautifully reflects the intellectual character of the surrounding community. Just moments from Caltech, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, and the many cultural landmarks that define this remarkable neighborhood, the residence remains deeply connected to the city's tradition of scholarship, architecture, and the arts. Beautifully balancing historic authenticity with thoughtful modern updates, The McKeller Residence is far more than a distinguished period home with a storied past, including the Kellogg-Scripps family, it is a rare architectural heritage, offering its next steward the privilege of preserving and enjoying one of Pasadena's enduring treasures.

1990 Rose Villa St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Benjamin Kahle - CA DRE#01951554

$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This timeless French cottage greets you with a lush rose garden and stunning curb appeal on a wide, tree-lined street in one of Pasadena's most charming neighborhoods. Step through the welcoming entrance into a living room filled with light flowing in from original windows, elegant coved ceilings, and an inviting brick fireplace. The living room flows effortlessly into a dining room with coved ceilings and direct access to a covered terrace, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is the center of the home, with custom cabinetry, dual sinks, stainless steel appliances, and an extensive island for gathering. The first floor offers an ensuite bedroom with its own private bath, plus two additional bedrooms (one that flexes well as a den), and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, with vaulted ceilings, original wood floors, and a dual-vanity ensuite bath finished with beautiful tiling. A walk-in closet, custom cabinetry, and ample storage round out the space. The expansive backyard offers a number of spaces to entertain, including the covered terrace, an alcove with decomposed granite perfect for outdoor dining, and a grassy yard spanning the width of the lot. A thoughtful 2020 renovation touched nearly every system in the home: plumbing, sewer line, water heater, electrical panel, HVAC, and a refinished basement. Other features include hardwood floors throughout, updated windows and doors, custom brick work, fresh landscaping with irrigation, a 2-car garage, stacked laundry, and a new mini-split in the primary suite for added comfort. Close to Victory Park with easy access to the 210, this move-in-ready gem is a rare find in a location that's hard to beat. A must-see in the heart of Pasadena.

2344 Paloma St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Upside, Christian Mardelli - CA DRE#01834969

$1,098,888
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
FIXER OPPORTUNITY! Offered AS IS, this 1930 Tudor Revival is ready for a complete renovation and its next chapter. A rare opportunity to reimagine a future crown jewel of Pasadena. This charming Tudor Revival features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, approximately 1,502 square feet of living space, a generous 7,301 square foot lot and a 2 car garage. Storybook architecture and original character create the perfect canvas to restore, renovate and make your own. Set within the Pasadena Unified School District in a highly walkable pocket near parks, shops, dining and everyday conveniences, with Old Pasadena and South Pasadena just moments away. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROPERTY IS A FIXER AND REQUIRES SIGNIFICANT RENOVATION. Property is being sold strictly AS IS. Please review photos and property information prior to scheduling a showing.

61 W State St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Rodney Wittbrodt - CA DRE#02095111

$1,575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A beautifully updated, single-story Mid-Century home in desirable Upper Hastings Ranch, a neighborhood designed by Edward Fickett, FAIA. Situated on a nearly 8,500-square-foot lot and backing to Hamilton Park, this expansive setting provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing and entertaining alongside the newly plastered saltwater pool. Inside, the open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen feature wood floors, crown molding, a fireplace, and abundant natural light from windows framing views of the pool. The recently upgraded kitchen includes induction range, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen, an oversized laundry room provides convenience and ample storage. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a primary with an en suite bath, a adorable second room, and a separate third room that offers flexibility as a bedroom, office, or den. Both bathrooms have been recently upgraded with thoughtful, professional design. Conveniently located near hiking trails, shopping, restaurants, and freeways, this exceptional Upper Hastings Ranch property provides character with valuable updates in an indoor and outdoor living environment.

975 Pepperhill Rd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Nourmand & Associates-HW, Mark Meyer - CA DRE#01155390

$2,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 2,318 Square Feet | 0.33-Acre Lot. Positioned along a private road in Pasadena's Linda Vista enclave, this mid-century modern residence carries an extraordinary architectural pedigree. Designed and constructed in 1961 by B. Williams, in an enclave developed by S. Merendino, both members of the faculty at USC's School of Architecture, the property remains a definitive expression of the modernist principles its architects championed. Situated on a 0.33-acre parcel, the 2,318-square-foot residence is integrated into its hillside site, commanding unobstructed views of the San Gabriel Mountains, the Pasadena cityscape, and the iconic Rose Bowl. A private drive approaches the home through a sequence that separates the residence from its surroundings, arriving at a sheltered carport marked by an oversized, lacquered-in-red pivot door, an architectural statement that anticipates the design within. The interior is organized around a great room defined by a chef's kitchen of industrial refinement and an original steel-hooded fireplace serving as sculptural centerpiece. Retractable Fleetwood glass dissolves the boundary between interior and exterior, opening the residence to its mountain, city, and stadium views while extending living space onto a series of balconies, decks, and terraced patios. The upper-level primary suite, features an en suite bathroom and private balcony with uninterrupted views. The lower level houses the second primary suite, featuring an en suite bathroom and built-in furnishings. One additional bedroom with a bathroom completes the lower level. Between 2008 and 2010, architect Tom Marble completed a comprehensive renovation that earned the property a 2017 Historic Preservation Award, incorporating contemporary materials and solar electric integration. Subsequent ownership has extended this stewardship through permaculture landscape design with Anigo Garden Design and Kelly L. Kinney. Greywater irrigation system, an outdoor kitchen, expanded deck areas, and saltwater pool and spa, furthering the property's indoor-outdoor living across its 0.33-acre setting. This is a rare offering: a preservation-award-winning mid-century modern estate in Linda Vista, Pasadena, combining architectural provenance, panoramic views, and thoughtful modern stewardship.

1290 Rancheros Rd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Monique Cruz - CA DRE#02210077

$2,595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
The Dahlstrom House, 1949, John Lautner architect. Set on coveted Laguna Road in a neighborhood known for architectural gems, this beautifully preserved home is an extraordinary example of Lautner's early work. In describing a house designed by his mentor, Frank Lloyd Wright, Lautner said, "It just hit me, joy and repose, all at the same time. That's the kind of environment I like." This home is the embodiment of that statement: a serene retreat that surprises you with delights at every turn. The home opens into a wood-clad foyer and then guides you through a hallway of curving wood that reveals the spectacular living room, where a cantilevered steel ceiling floats above walls of glass. The room is anchored by a cylindrical concrete fireplace. A motif of circular forms runs throughout the home. The fireplace is echoed by a cylindrical bookshelf set into the corner glass wall, positioned behind a rounded concrete bench that passes through the glass. The curving wood-paneled walls of the hallway form the wall of a semicircular primary bedroom, whose wall slides open to the living room, bringing views of the garden and fireplace into the bedroom. From the living room, you can look through the open floorplan to the kitchen and a teak -walled office beyond. The floorplan has exceptional flow, with easy access to private outdoor space from every part of the home. The landscaping is impeccable, with Japanese-inspired gardens in front providing privacy from the street, and a massive stone pine standing sentry above the entrance. Uncharacteristic for homes of this period, there is abundant storage space throughout. A beautifully preserved home by one of the most important architects of the 20th-century.

780 Laguna Rd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Robert Moore - CA DRE#02012365

$4,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Gell-Mann Residence: William E. Blurock Architect. Set gently into the tree-lined edge of the Arroyo Seco, this two-story mid-century modern residence was built in 1956 and designed by California modernist architect William E. Blurock, FAIA, whose career shaped landmark civic and educational buildings across the state and around the world. Believed to be one of only a few private homes he ever designed, this striking mid-century residence is quietly tucked behind mature landscaping within Pasadena's storied, National Register-listed Prospect Historic District.The five-bedroom, five-bathroom home is anchored by an aspirational reverse floor plan that lifts the main gathering spaces to the upper level, where soaring living-room ceilings, a copper-clad fireplace, and a bespoke mid-century light fixture stretching the entire length of the living room wash the interiors in a welcoming, warm light. Custom millwork and walls clad in walnut and maple lend a natural richness to the residence. Walls of glass and a second-story balcony frame sweeping views of the Rose Bowl and surrounding canyons. A dramatic open-plan stairway becomes a sculptural centerpiece for the home, animated by inset colored-glass panels and highlighted by an architectural railing wrapped in wood and cork flooring.Below, the floor plan opens around a serene zen-style garden and an expansive pool, with a private pool house/guest studio completing a resort-like retreat built for modern California living. Flagstone, stucco and a subdued facade let the house belong effortlessly among the district's Craftsman and period-revival landmarks.The home carries a remarkable provenance as the longtime residence of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann, who lived here during his most creative years at Caltech. The scientist who named the "quark" and reorganized our understanding of the building blocks of matter found his home in a house designed, quite literally, to lift its inhabitants toward the light and the view.More than a home, this is a rare convergence of California modernism, landscape, craftsmanship and intellectual history. Square footage was measured by PlantLab LA: House only-6006, Garage-454, Studio-153. Buyers to verify all permitted and possibly unpermitted spaces. The residence is ready to write its next chapter.

1024 Armada Dr, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, JB An Fung - CA DRE#01332492

$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on an oversized lot in the heart of Pasadena, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare combination of move-in-ready comfort, generous outdoor space, and exciting future potential. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, opening to a classic living room filled with natural light. The thoughtfully arranged floor plan includes a main-level primary bedroom that serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with French doors opening directly to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, including one with a spacious private balcony overlooking the grounds. The expansive, park-like backyard creates an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or designing your dream outdoor space. A detached garage offers additional flexibility for use as a workshop, studio, office, recreation space, or other creative possibilities, while a separate detached shed provides valuable additional storage. The oversized lot also allows for ample onsite parking. Comfortable as-is, the property also presents tremendous potential for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment, offering a compelling opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or developer to reimagine the property to suit their vision. Buyer to independently verify all development and expansion possibilities. Ideally located just minutes from Old Pasadena, the Pasadena Playhouse District, Rose Bowl Stadium, Brookside Golf Course, and a wide variety of shopping and dining destinations, with convenient access to the 210 Freeway, Metro A Line, and Downtown Los Angeles.

615 E Howard St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Andrius Vaitkevicius, Andrew Vaitkevicius - CA DRE#02004084

$2,298,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Known as the Messler House, this distinctive 1950s Mid-Century Modern residence was designed by architect Paul Haynes, whose Pasadena work included Huntington Memorial Hospital and whose career began working with renowned architects Myron Hunt and H.C. Chambers. Thoughtfully remodeled while respecting its architectural roots, this 3bd/3ba turnkey home showcases classic Mid-Century elements including clean horizontal lines, expansive windows, abundant natural light, and a wonderfully open connection between indoors and out. Inside, stylish living and dining spaces surround a dramatic fireplace, with easy flow to outside dining and garden. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with terrazzo tile, walk-in California Closet, and a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms, one up and one down, suit the needs of many potential buyers. Outside, an exceptionally large swimming pool creates a spectacular private retreat, complemented by generous entertaining areas, a poolside cabana, two additional garden and patio retreats and a sauna. Numerous recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system, pool filtration, water heater, state-of-the-art whole-house water filtration system, roofing, and more. Private, distinguished, and beautifully updated, the Messler House is a rare combination of architectural history, thoughtful modernization, and quintessential Southern California Pasadena living.

135 Club Rd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Douglas Elliman, Jonathan Butler - CA DRE#01883938

$1,795,888
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
FULLY RENOVATED. FULLY PERMITTED. EXCEPTIONALLY EXECUTED. A masterfully reimagined Pasadena residence where timeless California character meets sophisticated modern luxury. Step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining, with wide-plank flooring, abundant natural light and seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and living spaces.At the heart of the home is a showpiece chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, elegant stone countertops, an oversized island, designer lighting, premium Viking appliances, including professional-style cooking and refrigeration.The elevated design continues throughout with beautifully redesigned bathrooms showcasing designer tile, natural-wood vanities, stone surfaces and refined fixtures. Generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful private retreats, while a dedicated laundry room, substantial storage and attached two-car garage provide everyday functionality.Outside, mature landscaping surrounds expansive patios, lawn and a covered outdoor living area ideal for dining, entertaining and enjoying Southern California year-round. The dramatic San Gabriel Mountains provide a spectacular backdrop and an unmistakable sense of place.Originally built in 1953 and now comprehensively transformed through a permitted renovation, this home delivers the charm and established setting of Pasadena with the design, finishes and functionality expected from a modern luxury residence.Turnkey. Sophisticated. Exceptionally finished. Pasadena living at its finest.

1920 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena

Courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc, Haleem Ballou - CA DRE#02030062

$1,279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 1920s Spanish-style detached duplex, ideally situated on an expansive gated lot perched above the street in Pasadena's desirable Northwest neighborhood. Blending timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, this unique property offers exceptional versatility, privacy, and abundant parking just minutes from the Rose Bowl, Brookside Park, the scenic walking loop, access to hiking trails, La Pintoresca Park/Library and the shops and restaurants along Lincoln Boulevard. A gated driveway provides generous off-street parking, complemented by a detached one-car garage equipped with an EV charger. The elevated lot offers a wonderful sense of privacy and separation from the street, while the property's Spanish-era character is enhanced by original wood floors, large windows, and an abundance of natural light. The front unit features two bedrooms plus a convenient office nook, one bathroom, original wood flooring, large windows, and mini-split A/C units for efficient year-round comfort. The rear unit offers one bedroom and one bathroom, along with a generously sized kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and its own mini-split A/C unit. Whether you're looking for an owner-user opportunity, multigenerational living, supplemental rental income, or a flexible investment property, this beautifully maintained and nicely remodeled duplex presents a rare opportunity in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy the best of Pasadena living with easy access to parks, recreation, dining, shopping, and the Rose Bowl, all while coming home to a private, gated retreat.

55 W Washington Blvd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Equity Union, Greg Erpenbach - CA DRE#01881508

$3,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on a massive 27,002 sq ft lot with incredible ADU potential, this spectacular single-story estate delivers rare privacy, luxury, and prime Pasadena living near Chapman Woods. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom sanctuary blends modern elegance with effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining.Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring soaring high ceilings, warm hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and French doors that open directly to your private outdoor paradise. The gourmet kitchen setup offers a main kitchen plus a secondary work/prep kitchen, outfitted with custom cabinetry and premium stainless-steel appliances. The luxurious primary suite serves as a spa-like retreat, complete with walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a freestanding soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. Outside, the fully usable grounds offer an unmatched resort lifestyle featuring a secluded swimming pool, a private basketball court, and custom putting greens with a golf bunker. With over half an acre of flat space, the expansive backyard provides vast potential to build a high-value ADU, guest house, or multi-generational expansion. Located just minutes from CalTech, PCC, Old Town Pasadena, Whole Foods, H Mart, top schools, and parks. A rare trophy property that is truly a must-see!

2996 San Pasqual St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Bo Hyeok Kim - CA DRE#01968218

$1,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set behind a hedge and gates on a sprawling 12,379-square-foot lot shaded by mature trees, this 1914 Craftsman is a rare study in architectural pedigree the kind of residence that reveals itself slowly, in layers of hand-finished detail. Across 3,544 square feet, original character has been thoughtfully preserved and restored, from rich hardwood floors to sculptural crown molding that lends every room a sense of permanence and craft. The main level unfolds with quiet grandeur: a formal living room anchored by a classic fireplace, a dining room made for long evenings of entertaining, and a chef's kitchen where a generous center island and breakfast bar invite both culinary ambition and casual gathering. An adjoining den, warmed by its own fireplace mantle, offers an intimate counterpoint to the home's more formal spaces.Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary a spacious walk-in closet, an en-suite bath with soaking tub and separate shower, and a private balcony that opens to the surrounding treetops. Outside, mature fruit trees punctuate the landscape, while a gated driveway accommodates up to eight vehicles alongside a detached two-car garage a rare offering of scale and privacy in the heart of the city. The expansive yard opens the door to future possibility, with ample room for an ADU or pool.All of this just moments from Pasadena's finest the Rose Bowl, Old Town's restaurants and boutiques, a storied college campus, and easy access to major highways.

790 N El Molino Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Dana Austin - CA DRE#02200446

$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Don't Miss This Exceptional Pasadena Home!Discover a refined, fully remodeled residence situated on a prime corner lot in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods. Renovated with permits, this three-bedroom, two-bath home blends modern sophistication with warm, comfortable living.The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the statement kitchen into the main living area, where an elegant fireplace creates a striking focal point. Abundant natural light streams through new windows, showcasing the thoughtful finishes and cohesive design throughout.Extensive upgrades include updated HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, offering enhanced efficiency and peace of mind.Outside, the spacious corner lot provides generous, usable yard space, along with a detached garage offering excellent ADU potential, subject to buyer verification. This added flexibility creates exciting possibilities for future expansion, guest accommodations, or rental income.Ideally located just minutes from Caltech, ArtCenter College of Design, and Old Pasadena's renowned dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions.This turnkey property combines architectural clarity, modern comfort, and long-term potential. Priced to sell don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

1487 Asbury Dr, Pasadena

Courtesy of Nest Seekers, Amir Lashgari - CA DRE#01976006

$4,998,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 1.5 acres minutes from the heart of Pasadena, this resort-like compound sits along the private Annandale Golf Club. Behind a gate and down a private driveway, the newly constructed 4-bedroom/5-bathroom main house boasting 3,236 square feet is thoughtfully configured with generously-sized suites, a chef's kitchen, gym/flex space, and floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the light as much as the views. The grounds are every bit its equal. Viewing decks, off the main living areas and primary suite lead past mature trees to multi-level patios, a fire pit, waterfalls, pickleball/sports court, and a state-of-the-art infinity pool and spa. The entire property is oriented toward some of the finest views in Pasadena: the Arroyo Seco Ravine, downtown skyline, city of Pasadena, and the San Gabriels. Sited privately, via a lushly landscaped cart path (golf cart included), the guest house is at the fairway's edge. This second residence complements the first with two additional bedrooms, two baths, a full kitchen, laundry, driveway, and a sense of address entirely its own. Fully equipped, well-located, and with ample parking, this residence lives like a mini private resort.

122 Patrician Way, Pasadena

Courtesy of Serhant California, Inc, Theodore Tillman - CA DRE#02128851

$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning, fully remodeled single-family residence in desirable Northwest Pasadena, featuring a fully permitted, detached ADU with its own private address (710 N. El Molino Ave). The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, approximately 1,061 sq ft of living space completely renovated with modern amenities. Step inside to a light-filled living area showcasing Castlewood Oak waterproof laminate plank flooring that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully equipped with new cabinetry, countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and premium Samsung stainless steel appliances perfect for both daily living and effortless entertaining. Every bathroom has been tastefully reimagined with porcelain tile, new vanities with white quartz countertops, sleek 12x24 tile shower finishes, and premium Glacier Bay fixtures. The detached ADU (440 sq ft) features 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with a full kitchen and living room offers incredible versatility for multi-generational living or a prime rental income opportunity to help offset your mortgage. Key Upgrades & Infrastructure: new 3-ton split AC unit, new 200-amp electrical panel serving both units, and completely updated outlets/switches. Fully replaced underground sewer lines and new main water lines. Brand-new asphalt shingle roof, comprehensive new insulation (roof, walls, and crawl space), repaired exterior stucco, and dual-pane windows throughout. Ample space accommodating up to 4 uncovered parking vehicles. Whether you are an investor, a multi-generational family, or a homeowner looking for built-in financial flexibility, this Pasadena gem is a rare turnkey opportunity. Welcome home!

708 N El Molino Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of MNS Properties, Inc., Hae In Seok - CA DRE#01409918

$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THE WONDER YEARS AT 966 WORCESTER AVE. 966 Worcester Ave sits in Pasadena's Garfield Heights and offers 2,329sf across a fully updated main residence and private guest house, exactly the kind of space today's families are looking for. The main residence has 4 beds/3 baths and a ground-floor primary suite built for effortless, accessible living. The home was extensively updated in 2021: new roof, HVAC, windows, copper plumbing throughout, new interior paint, new toilets and bathroom tile, and new cabinets, counters, and backsplash. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a generous island and a suite of Thermador appliances alongside a Bosch refrigerator. Upstairs, 2 beds/1 bath give everyone room to breathe. The approx 500sf attached guest house brings its own living room, bedroom, bath, full kitchen, and laundry, completely self-contained, completely connected, tailor-made for multigenerational living, for those caring for an elder loved one who deserves proximity, independence, and dignity all at once. Outside, mature blood orange, orange, and lemon trees fill the yard. But ask the sellers what they will miss most about this house, and they will not mention a single room. They will tell you about the neighbors. The seller tried to put it into words. He kept reaching, kept searching, and finally just stopped. His face said everything his words couldn't. And that was more powerful than anything he could have said. You will feel it too. Just show up. Give it a moment. Let it land. The neighbors water your plants without being asked. They mow your lawn and laugh when you reach for your wallet. They know your name. They know your kids' names. They knock on your door and ask to borrow a cup of sugar and they mean it, and you hand it over without thinking twice because on Worcester Ave, this is just an ordinary Tuesday. This is not a Hallmark card. This is the real thing, still breathing, still knocking on your door. Then step outside in the morning and let the street do the rest. Walk the tree-lined streets of Garfield Heights while the Pasadena parrots call from the palms overhead and nostalgia sets in. It feels like the best Saturday morning of your childhood, when everything was slower and warmer. The city's noise dissolves a few blocks back and you stop trying to find it again. This is that place. And when you are ready for the world, the Rose Bowl, the Arroyo Seco, dinner at Dos Besos, or tickets to the Pasadena Playhouse are all minutes away. This is a home that holds everyone: the generation raising kids, the grandparent who deserves to be close but never crowded, the family member who needs their own door without ever truly being on their own. The neighbors will welcome every single one of them. That is the kind of street this is. The magic does not stop at your front door. It lives on the whole block. 966 Worcester Ave is not just square footage. It is a feeling that most people spend years chasing and most neighborhoods stopped offering long ago. It waited here for you.

966 Worcester Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc, Pilar Oliva - CA DRE#01738884

$1,788,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 600 Michigan Blvd! Originally built in 1954 with thoughtfully designed additions completed in 1989 and 1990, this charming 2,049 square foot home sits prominently behind secure gates on an approximately 0.26-acre lot, measuring 200 feet deep. The spacious, park-like grounds overlook a serene boulevard lined with verdant, mature trees where wild peacocks roam free. Beyond the gates is a lush, green yard with a long driveway, offering ample parking. A manicured front walk leads you to the front door, inviting you into a thoughtful floor-plan perfect for entertaining or quiet nights at home. Once inside, you'll marvel at the light-filled living and dining room, featuring parquet floors and a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter. A large, separate family room opens out to a trellis-covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard and sparkling pool. The kitchen features well-maintained original cabinetry that preserves the home's mid-century character, with newer appliances adding modern convenience. Throughout the home, abundant closets and storage add everyday convenience. This home features four bedrooms and three baths. The front bedroom boasts custom built-ins, while a smaller bedroom next to the primary offers elegant glass-enclosed shelving perfect for a nursery or an in-home library. Both share a hall bath with a bathtub/shower. A built-in desk next to the primary bedroom provides a nice home-office solution for the writer working on their next great novel, or for hybrid work. The primary bedroom, with an abundance of storage and closet space, features a large ensuite bath with a separate shower and sunken tub. Enjoy beveled windows and sliding doors that open onto the same trellis-covered porch, leading to the backyard and large pool. The fourth bedroom, on the opposite side of the house, is exceptionally flexible. Whether used as a guest bedroom, home office, fitness room, or hobby space, it easily adapts to a variety of lifestyles. A three-quarter bath doubles as a guest or pool bath. The large laundry room, outfitted with a new washer and dryer, is conveniently located adjacent to the attached two-car garage. The 18 x 35-foot pool features a Baja shelf for wading or lounging before stepping into the main pool, which ranges in depth from approximately two to seven feet. Situated at the back of the property and surrounded by a private hedge, it offers a respite from daily life with ample room for recreation. The large patio offers space for sunbathing or entertaining, and a separate, secluded hot tub is the perfect spot to relax after a long day. Ideally located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, The Huntington Library, Lacy Park, the Los Angeles County Arboretum, Santa Anita Park and Santa Anita Mall, plus nearby hiking trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment. If you're looking for a home that's a step outside of the ordinary, look no further than 600 Michigan Blvd.

600 Michigan Blvd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Richard Draughon - CA DRE#02237599

$32,000,000
7 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the most extraordinary residential offerings in Southern California, 380 S. San Rafael Avenue stands as arguably Pasadena's premier estate, an irreplaceable Jacobean Tudor Revival masterpiece set on nearly 5 private, gated acres in the city's most prestigious enclave. Commissioned by the Bernard family and designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Morgan, Walls & Clements, the residence was completed in 1928 and represents an unparalleled combination of architectural significance, scale, privacy, and provenance. Hidden behind gates and enveloped by majestic oaks, manicured gardens, and rolling lawns, the approximately 18,665-square-foot manor commands breathtaking views across the Arroyo Seco, creating the rare feeling of an English country estate in the heart of Pasadena. Its iconic castellated tower, slate rooflines, leaded-glass windows, and exquisitely preserved period detailing showcase a level of craftsmanship and permanence that is virtually impossible to replicate today. Steeped in cultural history, the estate is recognized worldwide as the exterior of Wayne Manor in the original Batman television series and has been featured in numerous acclaimed film and television productions. Yet beyond its celebrated pedigree, the property offers every modern luxury, including a resort-caliber pool, pickleball court, private theater, and exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both intimate family living and grand-scale entertaining. Originally showcased in Architectural Digest, this singular estate is more than a home; it is one of Pasadena's defining landmarks and an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire what many would consider the finest legacy property in the city.

380 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of MAISONRE, Shannon Scavo - CA DRE#02127388

$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Pristine, renovated, and full of charm! This 1925 Pasadena home offers 3BD/2BA in approx. 1,412 sq.ft. plus a beautifully converted un-permitted 1BD/1BA guest house/ADU/Guest house (approx. 450 sq.ft unpermitted.) with full kitchen and private living space. The main home features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, fireplace, and a bonus room ideal for an office/playroom. Updated kitchen with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS gas range, and tile backsplash. Enjoy a massive covered patio with built-in outdoor kitchen, entertainment system, and large lawn being an entertainer's dream! Gated parking, long driveway with RV parking, spacious laundry room, and low-maintenance landscaping. Conveniently located near top schools, shopping, and dining. A turnkey gem in a sought-after neighborhood!

1430 N Dominion Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate SoCal, Melissa Zee - CA DRE#01451028

$45,000,000
8 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the landmark estates of San Marino/Pasadena, the William K Jewett House and Gardens, also known as Arden Villa, is spread over a gated and level nearly three acres of landscaped grounds, including: The main and secondary homes, two pools, tennis court, green house, reflecting pond and expansive lawns and formal gardens. Designed by the venerable team of Sylvanus Marston & Garrett Van Pelt, and completed in 1915, the entire estate, as well as the secondary Mid-Century Modern home, with separate pool and gated driveway, underwent a massive renovation and redesign in 2019. In addition to systems and structural updates, Clements Design masterfully married existing 100+ year old handcrafted detailing, with modern amenities and design. So difficult, and rarely accomplished, the estate exudes the stalwart characteristics of the Gilded Age, at the same time feeling avant-garde, imaginative, and creative. Set behind its grand wrought iron gates, the home and gardens have provided unparalleled privacy for its residents as well as played host to a rich history of guests, including: Buster Keaton, the Marx Brothers and the Dynasty television series. Shown only to prequalified buyers.

1145 Arden Rd, Pasadena

Courtesy of Compass, Brent Chang - CA DRE#01822562

$4,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mirador Ranch HOA BLDG.
Situated in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers resort-like amenities and the tranquility that defines life in Linda Vista. This stunning, 5-bedroom 5-bathroom property has been meticulously reimagined and upgraded with modern finishes and features, offering a refined yet welcoming retreat surrounded by mature landscaping and picturesque views. Enter into a bright living area with soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and natural light pouring through every window. The living and dining areas offer easy access to the backyard for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The kitchen features a large center island with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, Wolf 6-burner range, pot-filler, coffee station, Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, wine storage, cabinets and pantry space. Completing the main level are two bedrooms, a laundry room, and direct access to the 3-car garage. Take the curved marble staircase up to the second story to find three additional bedrooms, all en-suite, including a massive primary bedroom complete with its own fireplace, large picture windows, walk-in and sliding closets, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. Anchoring the backyard is a sparkling pool and spa with breathtaking mountain views, lush landscaping, a large Brazilian walnut wood deck, gazebo, outdoor kitchen, and two generous side yards offer multiple destinations for relaxation and entertaining. Completing this estate is a gated driveway and 3-car garage. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: home automation features, new light fixtures and smart switches, Ring cameras, EV charging, whole house water-filtration system, reverse osmosis drinking water system, two HVAC systems, fire sprinkler system, tankless water-heater, Nest thermostats, remove-controlled window blinds, central speaker system, new sliding patio doors and screens, alarm system.

1432 Rutherford Dr, Pasadena

Courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate SoCal, Antranik 'Andy' Hairabedian - CA DRE#01900114

$5,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Ainsworth, Angel & McClellan, with landscape architecture by Kenneth S. Nakaba, this architecturally significant residence is tucked within Pasadena's coveted San Rafael neighborhood. Influenced by both California modernism and Japanese architecture, the home is defined by warm redwood detailing, smooth plaster walls, expansive walls of glass, and a timeless palette of wood, custom millwork, and travertine. With its strong architectural framework and enduring design, the residence presents a rare opportunity for thoughtful restoration while remaining true to its original vision. The living spaces open to lush, park-like surroundings framed by mature trees, sculptural landscaping, and winding garden pathways. A pool, spa, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas are seamlessly integrated into the landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor setting with exceptional scale and opportunity for thoughtful enhancement. Designed as a private sanctuary, the primary suite features a dramatic skylight, intimate sitting area, and spa-inspired bathroom. Separate guest quarters offer remarkable independence and flexibility, complete with a living room, dining area, full kitchen, and spacious bedroom, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Rarely does an opportunity arise to acquire a residence of such architectural significance in such a coveted setting. With its strong architectural pedigree, timeless material palette, exceptional bones, and remarkable setting, the home offers a rare opportunity to thoughtfully restore and elevate a significant work of architecture while shaping its next chapter.

954 Hillside Ter, Pasadena

Courtesy of MAISONRE, Bryony Atkinson - CA DRE#01737362

$3,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set in one of Pasadena's most coveted enclaves, moments from the Rose Bowl and the storied streets of Prospect Park, the Barnard House (1925) is a rare pedigree property: an English Period Revival designed by acclaimed Los Angeles firm Witmer & Watson whose principal, David Witmer, later served as co-chief architect of the Pentagon and built by master craftsman Fritz Ruppel, the artisan renowned for restoring California's historic missions, including San Juan Capistrano. His insistence on period authenticity is evident in every detail.Inside, original hardwood floors have been carefully restored rather than replaced, and natural light moves generously through every room, blurring the line between indoors and out. Each update has been made with restraint and intention honoring the home's century of craftsmanship while delivering the comfort today's buyer expects.Outside, the backyard unfolds as a private retreat, anchored by a sparkling pool and designed equally for quiet mornings and easy entertaining. A true piece of Pasadena's architectural heritage, ready for its next chapter.

690 Westgate St, Pasadena

Courtesy of Carolwood Estates, Suzannah Murphy - CA DRE#02121177

$19,999,000
8 Beds ⋅ 14 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Alta San Rafael Association BLDG.
Perched within Pasadena's most coveted enclave, this architectural triumph by Buff, Smith & Hensman is a breathtaking synthesis of modernist design and natural grandeur. Envisioned as a seamless extension of its pristine 3.4-acre surroundings, 300 N San Rafael Avenue commands sweeping panoramas of the Colorado Street Bridge, the historic cityscape of Pasadena, and the San Gabriel Mountains. Originally built in 1997 and thoughtfully expanded in 2002, the residence spans three levels, with walls of glass and 20-foot ceilings that create a seamless connection. Every major living space is oriented toward breathtaking vistas, while warm wood and stone finishes add a timeless quality to the design. The main level features an expansive great room, formal living and dining areas, an open-concept kitchen, a family room, a library, and two guest suites. The upper level is home to a private primary suite with dual bathrooms, two walk-in closets, and a terrace overlooking the grounds. Four additional bedroom suites, an office, and a study complete this floor. The lower level is designed for entertaining, with a lounge/home theatre and gym. Outdoors, a 60-foot pool is uniquely divided by a limestone bridge, creating separate spaces for swimming and relaxation. A championship north-south tennis court, expansive lawn, and a glass-paneled guest house with retractable walls offer additional space for leisure and gatherings. The estate also includes an eight-car garage and offers two separate entries, both gated, for ultimate privacy. With its thoughtful design, unparalleled setting, and breathtaking views, this estate represents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural masterpiece in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.

300 N San Rafael Ave, Pasadena

Courtesy of The Agency, Daniel Stevenson - CA DRE#01981172

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