luxury real estate for sale Pasadena, United States

Built in 1923, this stunning Italian Revival residence is ideally situated between the Madison Heights and Langham neighborhoods, showcasing original architectural details complemented by thoughtful modern upgrades. A grand foyer with a decorative fireplace, grand staircase and stained glass window welcome you into home then lead you into the formal living room, featuring barrel-vaulted ceilings, arched windows, a fireplace, and French doors that open to a picturesque European-style courtyard with a fountain. Designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday living, the home offers a spacious formal dining room, a light-filled sunroom, and an inviting family room with French doors opening to a private patio with an outdoor fireplace. Beyond, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature a pool and spa, creating a private outdoor retreat. The beautifully remodeled kitchen boasts Subzero, Viking and Miele appliances, a built-in wine fridge, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and an adjoining breakfast room. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a large guest bedroom and bath, ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, there are three generously sized bedrooms – all with recently remodeled en-suite baths and walk in closets - providing comfort and privacy. Adding to the home's versatility is a permitted lounge room with a three-quarter bath located off the garage, currently used as a home office. This flexible space is ideal as a guest suite, private office, gym, studio, or pool house.

Privately tucked behind lush, mature landscaping in the coveted San Rafael neighborhood of Pasadena, this architectural estate offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication, and resort-style living. Set on nearly half an acre, the property feels like a secluded retreat while remaining just moments from the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Originally conceived as a contemporary showpiece, the residence is defined by striking architectural lines, expansive walls of glass, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Sunlight fills every space, illuminating refined finishes and thoughtfully curated materials that elevate the home's modern design. Throughout the home, bespoke lighting, custom fixtures, and designer details create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Exquisite Phillip Jeffries wallcoverings add texture and sophistication, while imported Italian marble countertops bring timeless elegance to the living spaces and kitchen. The kitchen, custom built in Italy by the Montanari Group, blends sleek modern design with exceptional craftsmanship and functionality. In the primary suite, the spa-inspired bath showcases rare, ultra high-end handcrafted tile by Bisazza, creating a one-of-a-kind retreat with an unmistakable level of refinement. The grounds evoke a private luxury resort, complete with a striking saltwater pool and spa, tranquil fountains, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces surrounded by lush greenery. Nearly every room opens directly to the outdoors, enhancing the home's extraordinary sense of serenity and connection to nature.Combining architectural significance, remarkable privacy, and curated designer finishes throughout, this is a truly exceptional offering in one of Pasadena's most prestigious enclaves.

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.

Welcome to this bright and inviting tri-level townhome, built in 2009, nestled within a gated HOA community in one of Pasadena's most convenient locations. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this well-maintained residence features a desirable open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen. Upstairs, both bedrooms boast high ceilings, generous walk-in closets, and en-suite bathrooms, enhancing the home's airy feel. Brand new carpet throughout adds a fresh touch, while the in-unit washer and dryer provide everyday convenience. Enjoy direct access from the subterranean side-by-side two-car private garage directly into the unit. Ideally situated with convenient access to the 210, 134, and 110 Freeways, this home is just minutes from the Rose Bowl, JPL, Old Pasadena, shopping, dining, schools, parks, and the Metro Gold Line. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, low-maintenance living in the heart of Pasadena.

Welcome to The Orange Grove, a designated Historic Landmark garden-style community located in a highly coveted corner location on South Orange Grove Boulevard next to the Wrigley Mansion (the Tournament House). Sparkling association amenities include a pool, well-maintained grounds, and all utilities paid including electric, gas, water, trash, and earthquake insurance. Designed in a Modern Ranch style by J.G. Resh, this spectacular top-floor penthouse condo boasts an open floorplan with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths all on a single level with a one-of-a kind fully enclosed parade viewing room! An inviting entryway welcomes you to a light and bright interior with a spacious living room with fireplace, crown moulding, recessed lighting, and an adjacent dining room and sunroom with lots of windows. Cook in the gourmet kitchen with built-in gas range with hood, tile countertops, breakfast nook, and indoor stackable laundry closet. Other highlights include ample closets throughout for extra storage, central air and heat, and custom window treatments and plantation shutters throughout. Enjoy front row views of the Rose Parade. Convenient parking includes 1 space in a garage and 1 carport with extra storage space and ample guest parking on-site. Close to all that Pasadena has to offer, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation destinations.

A 1912 Craftsman bungalow in the heart of Pasadena, fully renovated while keeping the details that make this style iconic stone porch pillars, cedar shingle siding in a curated sage, and a covered front porch that hint at the design intention carried throughout. Inside, white oak-toned plank flooring anchors a thoughtfully reimagined floor plan where that earthy palette continues in deliberate, unexpected ways. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas connect naturally, anchored by an electric fireplace with a zellige-style green ceramic tile surround and custom wood mantle a design thread that runs from the exterior paint to the primary shower, giving the home a rare, cohesive identity. The kitchen carries the same intention forward: white oak shaker cabinetry with brass hardware, a statement custom hood, a harlequin-patterned ceramic tile backsplash in cream and warm sand, quartz countertops, and a breakfast bar island. French doors open directly to the backyard. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a refined en suite: dual walnut vanity with gold fixtures, shiplap accent wall, and a floor-to-ceiling green ceramic tile shower with marble bench, recessed niche, rainfall showerhead, and frameless glass enclosure. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath with tub, elongated gray tile surround, and marble countertop. A dedicated laundry room and solar round out the practical details. Behind the detached garage, a legal flex space with vaulted wood-beamed ceiling and french doors works as a home office, studio, or media room. The backyard opens to a spacious deck.

Experience refined living in this elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Gardens on Hill, a premier Mediterranean-style community in the heart of Pasadena. From the moment you enter through the impressive Romanesque iron gates and travertine-clad entrance, you’re welcomed into beautifully landscaped courtyards with winding pathways and a striking central pavilion adorned with intricate ironwork. Inside, the home offers a bright and airy living space enhanced by 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a custom 8-foot French door that invites in natural light. A brick accent façade and a beautifully crafted stone fireplace add warmth and architectural character, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and relaxed entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom maple cabinetry, offering both style and functionality. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a designer bathroom featuring custom vanity with dual sinks and a spacious walk-in shower. A versatile second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, a gym, or additional creative space. Recent updates include brand new flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated ceiling fans, giving the home a clean, modern feel throughout. Additional highlights include two side-by-side parking spaces and a private storage unit in the garage. The community has also been recently improved with a newer roof and earthquake insurance, offering added peace of mind. Located just moments from the Metro, shopping, the charm of Old Town Pasadena, Pasadena City College, and Cal-Tech, this residence is perfect for discerning buyers seeking luxury, convenience, and the best of Pasadena living. *Some photos are virtually staged*

Nestled in the highly desirable Bungalow Heaven Landmark District, this charming 1923 Colonial Revival bungalow, built by James Derr for $4,000, offers 4 bedrooms (currently configured as 3), 2 bathrooms, and 1,907 sf all on a single level. Set on a generous, flat 8,979 sf lot measuring approximately 50 x 179, the welcoming front porch leads into a living room with a brick fireplace featuring Bachelder tile, which flows into the dining room. The newly updated kitchen includes a custom island, complemented by newer AC and Milgard windows. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, plaster walls and ceilings, and original wood trim, along with an inside laundry area with washer and dryer. The home is energy rated and has been thoughtfully improved with earthquake bracing to LA City standard with permit, a repipe from the street with permit, and a new roof in 2024, along with new solar supporting the AC. A walk up attic of approximately 595 sf provides excellent storage or expansion potential. The detached two car garage includes plans for a 498 sf ADU, and the property offers ample parking. The low maintenance, drought tolerant landscaping creates a private backyard sanctuary with a deck and mature fruit trees including Meyer lemon, Gala apple, clementine, and nectarine. This home is an excellent candidate for Mills Act and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena history in one of its most sought after neighborhoods, where character, scale, and long term value align.

Don't miss seeing this move-in ready, beautifully remodeled home in the heart of Pasadena, ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street close to shops, restaurants, and freeways. A welcoming front entry and glorious landscaping set the tone for the warmth and sophistication found throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted interiors and exterior, recessed lighting, custom fixtures, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan enhance everyday living. An enormous formal living room features a large fireplace, custom built-ins, and direct access to the back patio. The formal dining room also opens directly to the patio, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. The fully remodeled chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, countertops, hardware, marble flooring, top-of-the-line appliances including a Monogram refrigerator, Viking stove, range hood, and dishwasher. A moveable island, entertaining area, custom finishes throughout, and a floating nook with integrated seating create a stylish and functional gathering space. A spacious downstairs bedroom, also ideal as a den, conversation room, or guest suite, is conveniently located near a full bath. Upstairs, the enormous primary suite offers a private front balcony, custom window coverings, two custom walk-in closets with abundant storage, and a luxurious primary bath featuring an oversized shower, bidet toilet, and stand-alone soaking tub. A second large bedroom suite also enjoys balcony access, while the charming third upstairs bedroom is tucked away in a private area and includes an attached office or sitting space, perfect for working from home or a quiet retreat. A fully remodeled laundry room is located in the basement and features custom cabinetry and a large washer and dryer, which are included in the sale. The backyard has been newly landscaped to create a private and tranquil outdoor setting. A lovely pergola shades the expansive patio, making it ideal for indoor-outdoor dining and entertaining. A row of mature trees along the rear of the property provides additional privacy, while a romantic fountain adds a sense of calm and zen. A large garage with an attached storage room, along with a separate storage shed, offers exceptional versatility and abundant storage. Many upgrades of systems! Come visit and see this stunning, move-in ready home for yourself!

A rare opportunity to acquire one of Linda Vista's most architecturally significant addresses. Sited atop a private road and seamlessly integrated into the hillside, this landmark mid-century modern residence was designed and built in 1961 by B. Williams in an enclave developed by S. Merendino, both faculty of the USC School of Architecture. Set on nearly one-third of an acre, the home commands unobstructed views of the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena City Hall, the Rose Bowl, and Brookside Golf Course. A panorama as enduring as the architecture itself. Inside, bamboo and terrazzo floors anchor a great room that opens with quiet authority. Steel, concrete, and glass create a living environment deeply connected to nature. Original 1960s details, including the oversized pivot door and steel-hooded fireplace, anchor the interior, while Fleetwood multi-slide doors open to panoramic view decks. Two primary suites are complemented by a third bedroom with an en-suite half bath below. Renovated by architect Tom Marble, the home received the Pasadena Historic Preservation Award in 2014. Marble later collaborated with the owners on the pool, spa, entertaining decks, and permaculture landscaping with Anigo Garden Design and Kelly L. Kinney.

612 Landor Lane is a charming Huntington Library estate area Monterey Colonial designed by Louis Dupuget Millar. A stately covered entry opens to a classic central hall floor plan with graceful staircase to the upper level. The step-down living room to the right of the entry has a handsome fireplace, bay window alcove overlooking the front garden and attractive built-ins. A formal dining room to the left has an elegant chandelier and more windows to the front garden. Leading from the dining room is a convenient butler's pantry with wet bar and then the spacious gourmet kitchen with custom tile, breakfast area, laundry and French doors to a delightful intimate patio. A first level guest room and bath are adjacent the kitchen. Flowing from the living room is a light-filled garden family room with generous windows and French doors opening to the spacious back terrace with fireplace and pizza oven, the garden and pool. A lovely powder room and a stylish paneled office complete the public rooms. Upstairs are three bright bedrooms; the primary bedroom is generous with ample closets. In addition to a sparkling pool, this special residence offers a newly refurbished pool house / studio in the back garden, a three-car garage, mature plantings and a location on desirably quiet Landor Lane.

A Private English Country Estate Compound with a Guest House, Resort Grounds, and Timeless Southwest Pasadena Distinction.Sited on just under a flat, sunlit acre in one of Southwest Pasadena's most coveted enclaves, the estate is a property of rare presence and quiet distinction. Set well back from the street behind mature landscaping designed by esteemed landscape architect Sydney Baumgartner, the estate is approached by a long, stately drive that creates an immediate sense of privacy and remove. Expansive front grounds, a traditional flagpole, and classic English country architecture establish a graceful arrival that is timeless in spirit yet relaxed in its California ease.The main residence, measured at 5,175 square feet, is sophisticated without feeling formal, offering beautifully scaled interiors designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms enjoy garden views and provide an elegant backdrop for gatherings, while the inviting cook's kitchen opens to the family room, creating a generous great room anchored by a fireplace and French doors to the outdoor entertaining areas.Additional spaces include a private office suite with fireplace, a charming breakfast room, a spacious project room with an adjacent bath, and well-planned service areas. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, built-in bookcases, an oversized dressing closet, and a refined bath. Three additional bedroom suites and a total of six baths complete the main residence.Two detached structures further distinguish the property and provide exceptional flexibility. A 383-square-foot gym/pool house with a full bath offers space for wellness, work, or retreat. Nearby, the 1,388-square-foot two-bedroom guest residence is comfortable and self-contained, with a covered porch, sitting room, dining area, kitchen, laundry, and two baths, perfect for extended guests, staff, multi-generational living, or a private work-from-home setting.The grounds are designed for year-round enjoyment and unfold with the ease of a private resort. A pool and spa with sun shelf are complemented by a shaded cabana, outdoor fireplace patio, and multiple garden areas for dining, entertaining, and quiet retreat beneath Pasadena's evening skies. A gated motor court and mature landscaping complete the compound's sense of calm and seclusion.

A Private English Country Estate Compound with a Guest House, Resort Grounds, and Timeless Southwest Pasadena Distinction.Sited on just under a flat, sunlit acre in one of Southwest Pasadena's most coveted enclaves, the estate is a property of rare presence and quiet distinction. Set well back from the street behind mature landscaping designed by esteemed landscape architect Sydney Baumgartner, the estate is approached by a long, stately drive that creates an immediate sense of privacy and remove. Expansive front grounds, a traditional flagpole, and classic English country architecture establish a graceful arrival that is timeless in spirit yet relaxed in its California ease.The main residence, measured at 5,175 square feet, is sophisticated without feeling formal, offering beautifully scaled interiors designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms enjoy garden views and provide an elegant backdrop for gatherings, while the inviting cook's kitchen opens to the family room, creating a generous great room anchored by a fireplace and French doors to the outdoor entertaining areas.Additional spaces include a private office suite with fireplace, a charming breakfast room, a spacious project room with an adjacent bath, and well-planned service areas. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, built-in bookcases, an oversized dressing closet, and a refined bath. Three additional bedroom suites and a total of six baths complete the main residence.Two detached structures further distinguish the property and provide exceptional flexibility. A 383-square-foot gym/pool house with a full bath offers space for wellness, work, or retreat. Nearby, the 1,388-square-foot two-bedroom guest residence is comfortable and self-contained, with a covered porch, sitting room, dining area, kitchen, laundry, and two baths, perfect for extended guests, staff, multi-generational living, or a private work-from-home setting.The grounds are designed for year-round enjoyment and unfold with the ease of a private resort. A pool and spa with sun shelf are complemented by a shaded cabana, outdoor fireplace patio, and multiple garden areas for dining, entertaining, and quiet retreat beneath Pasadena's evening skies. A gated motor court and mature landscaping complete the compound's sense of calm and seclusion.

Tucked away from the world down a long, secluded drive, this distinguished South Arroyo estate offers an unparalleled retreat where exclusive Pasadena prestige meets utter tranquility. From the moment you arrive, the bustle of the city fades, replaced by a profound sense of calm and a lifestyle defined by quiet sophistication.Inside, the remarkably spacious floor plan flows with effortless elegance. The grand formal living room and adjacent dining room are bathed in soft, natural light, setting a majestic stage for sophisticated entertaining. For more intimate moments, the expansive family room invites you to unwind by the warmth of a crackling fireplace. At the heart of the home is a beautifully upgraded eat-in kitchen, adorned with high-end finishes, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry that seamlessly blends culinary utility with sleek design.With four generous bedrooms and 2.5 luxurious bathrooms, the residence provides ample personal sanctuaries. Yet, the true crowning jewel of this estate is the terraced backyard oasis. Meticulously landscaped to maximize privacy, multiple patios beckon for al fresco dinner parties under the stars or quiet morning coffees surrounded by lush, verdant foliage.More than just a home, this is a rare opportunity to inhabit a private sanctuary in one of Pasadena's most coveted, historic enclaves. Experience the perfect harmony of expansive luxury and secluded peace.

This warm and inviting ranch-style retreat, sited in the Kinneloa Canyon Estates, is situated within a serene gated community. An expansive single-level home, built in 1994, offers a quintessential California lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views spanning from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. The inviting living room features beamed ceilings, a charming brick fireplace, and French doors that open to a front patio shaded by a majestic, mature oak tree. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a double oven, separate cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, and adjacent laundry room. Accented by vaulted ceilings and another brick fireplace, the family room features a built-in bar and a functional office nook with French doors leading to a beautifully landscaped backyard and brick patio. The private primary suite includes an updated 3/4 bath, generous closet space, and French door access to the rear grounds. Two additional bedrooms complete the layout, including a private bedroom with access to a 3/4 bath located at the other side of the house, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Additional features include dual-pane windows, a concrete tile roof, hardwood floors throughout, central HVAC, ceiling fans, and plantation shutters. The lush backyard offers privacy with mature landscaping, a rose garden, and a versatile 331 SF screened patio perfect for a gym, playroom, or creative studio. A spacious brick paverstone driveway, an attached two-car garage with attic storage, and a side motor court provide ample parking and functionality. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and sweeping views in one of Pasadena's most sought-after communities.

Escape to 951 Laguna Road, a classic Pasadena estate that feels like a private, elegant retreat. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath Monterey Colonial spans 4,414 SF on a magical 1.03-acre lot. From the moment you arrive, the meticulously designed side yard, filled with flowering roses, camelias and a pomegranate tree, guides you to the grand formal entryway and staircase. The home's provenance is evident, as the original builder was in the lumber business, a legacy reflected in the abundance of beautiful wood details throughout, including a charming butler's pantry and rich wood paneling in the cozy library. Downstairs, the layout offers a perfect, sophisticated flow for entertaining. The main level features a large living room anchored by a fireplace, and a formal dining room distinguished by coved ceilings and ambient soffit lighting. A butler's pantry with wooden counters, storage, and a sink connects the dining room to a well-equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's delight with tile countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, conveniently located adjacent to a laundry room and service entrance. Just beyond is one bedroom downstairs complete with a bathroom en suite. The Library is a true architectural gem, featuring a second fireplace and a secret bar complete with a copper-sink and dutch door. A light-filled sunroom opens to a huge Trex deck overlooking the magnificent rear grounds. The expansive property is a true nature lover's dream, featuring a tranquil running stream, a sycamore grove, and a fern garden, all framed by mature oak trees. Upstairs, the private quarters include four more bedrooms and three baths. The generous Primary suite boasts a formal dressing room and a luxurious en suite bathroom. Two of the bedrooms share access to a large veranda that spans the front of the house, while an added bonus is the private, quiet, light-filled office discreetly located off one of the bedrooms. The 3-car garage also features storage space and a workshop area. This is more than a home; it is a timeless Pasadena experience. Elegant, spacious, and utterly enchanting, this is a property of exceptional character and charm.

An exceptionally rare gem coming to market for the first time in over 65 years, situated on the most walkable, desirable street in Madison Heights -- directly across from the historic Albert Einstein house.This Italian Period Revival was completed in 1920 by 24-year-old Miles Stone, rated 'good' construction quality by the Pasadena City Assessor -- the highest mark on their scale. That rating has held up for over a century. The City of Pasadena has recognized this property as a contributor to the potential Madison Heights Landmark District, a neighborhood of architectural significance and enduring appeal.The bones are genuine and the craftsmanship extraordinary: original hardwood floors, gorgeous crown and plaster moldings, a stunning fireplace mantle, and a tiled roof that speak to the graceful proportions that defined the Italian Revival style's Pasadena heyday -- details simply not found in homes built today.Spread across 3,400 square feet, the layout is as livable as it is classic. The main floor offers a formal living room, formal dining room, breakfast room, wet bar, kitchen, service porch, and a fabulous great room -- all flowing together to create seamless indoor/outdoor living and effortless entertaining. A fifth bedroom and full bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms include a Jack and Jill bathroom, an additional full bathroom, and a private half bath in the main bedroom. Step out onto the second-floor terrace to take in the treetops and unwind at the end of the day.Outside, the professionally landscaped backyard is framed by mature trees that lend the property a timeless, established character -- beautiful, relaxing, and made for gathering. A two-car detached garage with a generous attached storage room completes the offering.When the house was first advertised, it was described as having 'unusual attractiveness' and being 'artistic, substantial, and pleasing.'Over a century later -- and with a lifetime of memories still waiting to be made -- the description still fits.

Above Linda Vista and beyond compare, this extraordinary modern estate floats high above Pasadena on over four private acres, commanding breathtaking panoramic vistas that stretch across rolling greenery, historic landmarks, the San Gabriel Mountains, and the sparkling cityscape below. Hidden at the end of an exclusive private drive shared by only three residences, the property offers a rare fusion of complete privacy, architectural style, and a distinctly elevated California lifestyle. Designed with a sophisticated Westside aesthetic and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow, the residence feels both cutting-edge and deeply livable. Walls of glass, expansive terraces, and dramatic entertaining spaces dissolve the boundaries between interior and exterior, all framed by cinematic views from nearly every vantage point. The grounds unfold like a private hillside resort -- lush rose gardens, mature citrus trees, thriving vegetable gardens, and endless flat usable spaces create an atmosphere that is both serene and inspiring. The scale and acreage present exceptional opportunities for expansion and customization: envision a guest house, designer ADU, resort-style pool and spa, wellness studio, vineyard, sport court, or curated gardens worthy of a boutique retreat.Inside, the interiors are bold, creative, and unmistakably design-forward. Vibrant yet refined, the home was crafted for both intimate living and unforgettable entertaining. The upper level features five bedrooms, including a spectacular primary suite that feels suspended above the landscape. Soaring ceilings, a private view terrace, fireplace, dual walk-in closets, sauna, and a spa-caliber bath with soaking tub, steam shower, and dual vanities create an experience rivaling a luxury resort.Accordion glass doors open to expansive terraced patios that invite sunset dinners, late-night gatherings, and quiet mornings above the clouds. Every space has been thoughtfully positioned to capture the home's most extraordinary asset: the feeling of living completely above it all. A rare architectural compound where privacy, land, design, and breathtaking views converge into something truly unforgettable.

An exceptionally rare gem coming to market for the first time in over 65 years, situated on the most walkable, desirable street in Madison Heights -- directly across from the historic Albert Einstein house.This Italian Period Revival was completed in 1920 by 24-year-old Miles Stone, rated 'good' construction quality by the Pasadena City Assessor -- the highest mark on their scale. That rating has held up for over a century. The City of Pasadena has recognized this property as a contributor to the potential Madison Heights Landmark District, a neighborhood of architectural significance and enduring appeal.The bones are genuine and the craftsmanship extraordinary: original hardwood floors, gorgeous crown and plaster moldings, a stunning fireplace mantle, and a tiled roof that speak to the graceful proportions that defined the Italian Revival style's Pasadena heyday -- details simply not found in homes built today.Spread across 3,400 square feet, the layout is as livable as it is classic. The main floor offers a formal living room, formal dining room, breakfast room, wet bar, kitchen, service porch, and a fabulous great room -- all flowing together to create seamless indoor/outdoor living and effortless entertaining. A fifth bedroom and full bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms include a Jack and Jill bathroom, an additional full bathroom, and a private half bath in the main bedroom. Step out onto the second-floor terrace to take in the treetops and unwind at the end of the day.Outside, the professionally landscaped backyard is framed by mature trees that lend the property a timeless, established character -- beautiful, relaxing, and made for gathering. A two-car detached garage with a generous attached storage room completes the offering.When the house was first advertised, it was described as having 'unusual attractiveness' and being 'artistic, substantial, and pleasing.'Over a century later -- and with a lifetime of memories still waiting to be made -- the description still fits.

Escape to 951 Laguna Road, a classic Pasadena estate that feels like a private, elegant retreat. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath Monterey Colonial spans 4,414 SF on a magical 1.03-acre lot. From the moment you arrive, the meticulously designed side yard, filled with flowering roses, camelias and a pomegranate tree, guides you to the grand formal entryway and staircase. The home's provenance is evident, as the original builder was in the lumber business, a legacy reflected in the abundance of beautiful wood details throughout, including a charming butler's pantry and rich wood paneling in the cozy library. Downstairs, the layout offers a perfect, sophisticated flow for entertaining. The main level features a large living room anchored by a fireplace, and a formal dining room distinguished by coved ceilings and ambient soffit lighting. A butler's pantry with wooden counters, storage, and a sink connects the dining room to a well-equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's delight with tile countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, conveniently located adjacent to a laundry room and service entrance. Just beyond is one bedroom downstairs complete with a bathroom en suite. The Library is a true architectural gem, featuring a second fireplace and a secret bar complete with a copper-sink and dutch door. A light-filled sunroom opens to a huge Trex deck overlooking the magnificent rear grounds. The expansive property is a true nature lover's dream, featuring a tranquil running stream, a sycamore grove, and a fern garden, all framed by mature oak trees. Upstairs, the private quarters include four more bedrooms and three baths. The generous Primary suite boasts a formal dressing room and a luxurious en suite bathroom. Two of the bedrooms share access to a large veranda that spans the front of the house, while an added bonus is the private, quiet, light-filled office discreetly located off one of the bedrooms. The 3-car garage also features storage space and a workshop area. This is more than a home; it is a timeless Pasadena experience. Elegant, spacious, and utterly enchanting, this is a property of exceptional character and charm.

This warm and inviting ranch-style retreat, sited in the Kinneloa Canyon Estates, is situated within a serene gated community. An expansive single-level home, built in 1994, offers a quintessential California lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views spanning from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. The inviting living room features beamed ceilings, a charming brick fireplace, and French doors that open to a front patio shaded by a majestic, mature oak tree. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a double oven, separate cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, and adjacent laundry room. Accented by vaulted ceilings and another brick fireplace, the family room features a built-in bar and a functional office nook with French doors leading to a beautifully landscaped backyard and brick patio. The private primary suite includes an updated 3/4 bath, generous closet space, and French door access to the rear grounds. Two additional bedrooms complete the layout, including a private bedroom with access to a 3/4 bath located at the other side of the house, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Additional features include dual-pane windows, a concrete tile roof, hardwood floors throughout, central HVAC, ceiling fans, and plantation shutters. The lush backyard offers privacy with mature landscaping, a rose garden, and a versatile 331 SF screened patio perfect for a gym, playroom, or creative studio. A spacious brick paverstone driveway, an attached two-car garage with attic storage, and a side motor court provide ample parking and functionality. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and sweeping views in one of Pasadena's most sought-after communities.

Discover a prime turnkey 3-story apartment building just blocks from the renowned California Institute of Technology. This fully rehabbed property features upgraded electrical systems, 80% replumbed infrastructure, and individual electric meters. The completed soft story retrofit enhances safety and stability, while each unit boasts new bathrooms, kitchens, and flooring. Equipped with in-unit washer/dryer combos, stoves, refrigerators, and microwaves, these apartments are designed for easy rental and high occupancy rates. With its strategic location near Caltech, this property is an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking a cash-flowing asset in a desirable area.

Welcome to this captivating home, boasting a charming brick porch & irresistible curb appeal. Enter through the quintessential red door into a living room adorned with engineered hardwood floors that are throughout the home, a bay window, tray ceiling with recessed lighting, & a traditional brick fireplace with a mantel. Wood louvered shutters over dual-paned windows add to the charm. The open kitchen-dining floor plan leads to a family room space. The dining room is illuminated by recessed lighting & a hanging light fixture & the kitchen is a culinary delight with a 6-burner Thermador professional gas range, an oven hood, a subway tile backsplash, a farmhouse sink, a Thermador dishwasher & a KitchenAid refrigerator. Quartz countertops with custom-built wood shaker-style cabinets & drawers, all soft-close, enhance functionality. An island with bar seating & quartz countertops complete the space. The kitchen opens to the laundry room & provides access to the backyard. The family room has French doors leading to the backyard, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The bedroom wing starts with a spacious front bedroom featuring recessed lighting, crown molding, a ceiling fan & wood louvered shutters. The remodeled hallway bathroom includes an oversized single sink vanity with quartz countertops, subway-tiled bath & shower combo, penny tile flooring & custom-built wood shaker-style cabinets. The 2nd bedroom has crown molding, recessed lighting & dual-paned windows. The primary suite features tray ceilings, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan & 2 sets of French doors opening to the backyard. The suite includes a walk-in closet with Easy Closet built-ins & an additional closet with sliding doors. The exquisite ensuite bathroom has marble tiled flooring, a dual sink vanity with quartz countertops & an oversized shower enclosure with 2 shower heads, including an overhead rain shower & custom floor to ceiling subway tile. Recessed lighting & custom-built wood shaker-style cabinets add a touch of luxury. The backyard offers a brick patio & a grassy area perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The converted garage is ideal for relaxing or accommodating guests. It features waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, dual-paned glass sliders & a mini-split air conditioner. Numerous upgrades throughout the home & property ensure an abundance of comfort & style. Don't miss the opportunity to make this modernized & beautifully remodeled home yours!

The Francis F. Leupp Residence | Reginald D. Johnson, FAIA, ArchitectA distinguished single-level French Normandy residence in Pasadena's coveted Caltech-Huntington Library district, the historic Francis F. Leupp Residence was designed by noted architect Reginald D. Johnson and thoughtfully reimagined for a sophisticated California lifestyle. Set on more than 29,000 square feet of parklike grounds, this 3/4-bedroom, five-bath home blends architectural pedigree, modern comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.Meticulously renovated and maintained, the residence unfolds with a light-filled, highly livable floor plan designed for both daily ease and gracious entertaining. The grand living room opens through sliding French doors to a broad brick terrace and an extraordinary, award-winning garden beyond. Anchored along the eastern edge by a magnificent redwood, the grounds offer a sparkling pool, and serene garden, creating a rare sense of privacy and retreat in one of Pasadena's most desirable enclaves.The chef's kitchen is appointed with stone countertops, custom illuminated cabinetry, and professional appliances by Sub-Zero, Miele, Wolf, and Bosch. An inviting family room with faux-beamed ceiling, built-in bar, and a fireplace opens to both the kitchen and the outdoor patio. A well-equipped butler's pantry with Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator, and abundant built-ins sit adjacent to a flexible fourth bedroom/office with three-quarter bath and laundry.A handsome library with its own fireplace offers a quiet retreat and thoughtfully separates the public rooms from the home's two private bedroom wings. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, introduced by a vestibule entry and centered around a generous bedroom with sitting area and fireplace. Dual luxurious baths feature stone counters, expansive showers, custom cabinetry, and bespoke California Closets; one bath includes a soaking tub with French doors opening to a private secret garden. The secondary wing offers two spacious en suite bedrooms, each with generous walk-in dressing closets.In addition to the front circular drive, the property includes a recently constructed 680-square-foot detached garage with ceiling height designed to accommodate up to six vehicles, along with an attached approximately 163-square-foot bonus space. The residence offers rare privacy, architectural provenance, and a beautifully composed garden setting in the heart of Pasadena.