Welcome to the award-winning South Pasadena School District. Mission Commons is a mixed-use community featuring loft-style condominiums in the heart of South Pasadena’s Mission District. Previously a model unit, this light-filled, two-level condo offers 9-ft ceilings, 2 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and features granite countertops, a gas stove, built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, garbage disposal, and ample storage. A stacked washer and dryer are neatly tucked away in a louvered closet. The living room, with its oversized windows and 9ft ceiling height, is filled with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The unit also offers abundant storage, including custom built-ins throughout. Upstairs, with no unit above, are two en-suite bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bathroom. Each bedroom has its own private balcony, offering views of South Pasadena and the surrounding foothills. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces (not tandem) in a secured subterranean garage with extra visitor parking spaces. Ideally located, the home is within easy reach of award-winning schools, the historic library, the popular Thursday farmers market, and the shops, dining, and entertainment along Mission Street and Fair Oaks Avenue. The Metro Gold Line is just four blocks away, providing convenient access to surrounding areas.
Nestled on one of South Pasadena's most coveted tree-lined streets, this extraordinary Spanish residence offers a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home in the highly sought-after Marengo School District. Rich in original architectural character while thoughtfully updated for modern living, this remarkable five-bedroom, five-bathroom estate captures the timeless elegance that defines one of South Pasadena's most treasured homes. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic arches, and beautifully preserved Spanish details create an unforgettable first impression. The expansive floor plan flows effortlessly from grand entertaining spaces to intimate gathering areas, offering exceptional scale, warmth, and functionality. Original architectural elements blend seamlessly with modern comforts, creating a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting.Designed for those who love to entertain, the home features both a dedicated wine room and an impressive temperature controlled refrigerated wine cellar, providing the perfect setting to showcase and enjoy a collection. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, architectural beauty, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, the sprawling property is a private retreat. A newly refinished sparkling pool and spa are surrounded by mature landscaping, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing afternoons or unforgettable evenings with family and friends. The generous grounds offer an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining just moments from South Pasadena's beloved shops, restaurants, and parks. Complete with a gated driveway and two-car garage, this home is unmatched in its combination of size, character, and location. This is a truly rare offering. Homes of this caliber, with such remarkable Spanish architecture, an exceptional floor plan, and resort-style grounds, seldom become available in South Pasadena. 1641 Laurel Street is more than a home--it's a legacy property waiting for its next chapter.
Complete turnkey, move-in ready two-story single-family home on a beautiful Jacaranda tree-lined street in award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District. This recently remodeled home is perfect for large families, with a floor plan perfect for multi-generational living. Three generous bedrooms downstairs, including a master suite with private bathroom and walk-in closet. Three large bedrooms upstairs, all with walk-in closets, including a master suite with private bathroom, along with a second living room / family room. Beautiful new wood flooring, tile, premium carpet, paint, and recessed lighting throughout. Gourmet kitchen features all new upgraded cabinetry, quartz countertops, water filtration system and GE stainless steel kitchen appliances. Brand new LG laundry tower and Bosch whole house tankless water heater. Two separate central Carrier HVAC systems (1 downstairs, 1 upstairs) continuously regulate the home's interior climate. All bathrooms feature brand new premium bath vanities, quartz countertops, Duravit bathtubs and sinks, Hansgrohe fixtures, dual-flush toilets and beautifully appointed hardware and finishes. Home is prewired for ADT monitored alarm system, with Ring doorbell camera, motion-activated exterior lights and cameras, and gated rear yard for additional security. Rear yard offers a covered patio and private areas for entertaining, including many mature fruit trees for privacy. Beautifully landscaped front and rear yards with sprinkler systems. Two-car garage offers ample secured parking, additional storage and new garage door opener and motor. Beautifully renovated, located on a safe and tranquil street in South Pasadena - a perfect place to call home.
Perched in the desirable Monterey Hills neighborhood of South Pasadena, this hillside residence is thoughtfully designed to embrace its elevated setting. The home offers multiple living spaces, spectacular mountain & city views, & a peaceful connection to the surrounding landscape. A split-level entry welcomes you with hardwood flooring throughout & a beautifully updated 3/4 bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower with bench seating, custom tile extending to the ceiling & recessed lighting. Just beyond, the main living level unfolds into an open dining room, updated kitchen & spacious living room designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with wood cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island with bar seating, an in-wall oven & microwave, a 5-burner gas cooktop with range hood, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting & illuminated cabinetry. The adjoining dining room provides an inviting space for gatherings while the sunken living room features a built-in media center & a sliding glass door opening to a generous view deck. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains, city lights & skyline while entertaining or relaxing outdoors. A 2nd door from the kitchen leads to the deck & covered parking. The home's split-level design continues downstairs to an expansive family room complete with a built-in media center & wet bar with a beverage refrigerator. The lower level also features a spacious bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom with stone countertops, an expansive walk-in closet, laundry room & additional under-stair storage. A door from this bedroom opens to a private covered deck & tranquil stone patio nestled beneath mature oak trees, while the hillside beyond creates a peaceful nature retreat. Upstairs, natural light pours through a large skylight leading to the private primary suite with recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, bay window & generous walk-in closet, creating a welcoming retreat. The spa-inspired ensuite bathroom has a dual-sink stone vanity, a jetted soaking tub surrounded by solid stone, a glass-enclosed shower with bench seating, a skylight & a private cedar-lined sauna, offering the perfect place to unwind. Surrounded by mature trees & ideally located moments from South Pasadena's vibrant dining, shopping, award-winning schools & convenient commuter access, this lovingly maintained home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy hillside living with stunning views, privacy & timeless comfort.
Nestled in the scenic hills of South Pasadena within the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District, this newly constructed turn-key retreat seamlessly blends unique personality, modern luxury, and authentic charm. Designed for true indoor-outdoor California living, the light-filled residence offers curated room designs and captivating hillside views throughout. Main House (3 Suite Layout): Thoughtfully designed with 3 full bedroom suites bathed in natural light through expansive skylights. The main living space features bi-fold glass doors opening entirely to a terrace for effortless entertaining. Primary Suite Oasis: The luxurious primary suite opens directly to a large private patio and features a sleek, contemporary bath complete with dual vanities and a French soaking tub/shower wet room. Lower-Level Suite: A secluded lower bedroom suite includes its own dedicated terrace, perfect for guests or a home office. Enjoy seamless access to a private, self-contained Accessory Dwelling Unit complete with its own living room, full kitchen, and separate bedroom suite—ideal for multi-generational living or rental income potential. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new, versatile compound in one of Southern California's most desirable communities. Schedule your tour today!
Extensively remodeled and brimming with timeless charm, this storybook English Tudor seamlessly blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Original French windows, rich hardwood floors, high coved ceilings, graceful arched entryways, and picturesque built-ins create an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth and elegance. A welcoming covered front porch opens to a stunning living room anchored by a fireplace and framed by walls of windows that flood the space with natural light. A striking arched French door leads to the central hallway, while the spacious formal dining room offers beautiful views of the lush front yard, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, abundant workspace, and convenient access to the laundry room and driveway. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three generous bedrooms, two remodeled bathrooms, and plentiful storage throughout. Step outside to a private backyard retreat complete with a grassy play area and a charming patio tucked beneath the canopy of mature avocado and oak trees. An expansive driveway leads to the distinctive barn-door two-car garage, offering endless possibilities for a future ADU, home office, studio, workshop, gym, or additional living space. Significant upgrades include a newer heating and air conditioning system, newer electrical with a 200-amp panel, newer sewer system, and newer water heater, providing peace of mind for years to come. Ideally situated near Garfield Park, local shops, restaurants, and award-winning Blue-Ribbon schools, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of character, comfort, and convenience.
Welcome to a rare and cherished piece of South Pasadena history! Proudly offered for the first time on the market in over 50 years, this delightful residence is packed with warmth, character, and incredible potential. As you step inside, you are immediately greeted by breathtaking, unobstructed views of the mountains right from the comfort of the living room—creating a serene and picturesque backdrop to daily life. This home has been exceptionally well-maintained over the decades, offering peace of mind and a pristine foundation for its next chapter. The functional layout features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 well-kept bathrooms across 1,378 square feet of thoughtfully utilized living space. Beyond the main level, this home features a fantastic bonus room of approximately 500 square feet downstairs/lower level (not included in the official square footage), offering endless possibilities for a home office, media room, additional bedroom or creative studio. Step outside to discover a nice, spacious backyard designed for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking in the California sunshine. Complete with a variety of fruit trees, this outdoor space provides a wonderful natural retreat. Nestled in one of the most desirable communities in the San Gabriel Valley, you will enjoy the unmatched lifestyle South Pasadena has to offer, including tree-lined streets, a tight-knit community feel, and access to top-tier South Pasadena Unified schools. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home in an unbeatable location. Schedule your private tour today and imagine the memories you can create here!
Nestled in the highly desirable City of South Pasadena, this enchanting bungalow is tucked behind a lush wall of greenery and beneath the canopy of a majestic redwood, creating a private, storybook setting filled with timeless charm. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic character, this inviting home offers warm and comfortable living. A picturesque covered front porch welcomes you to an elegant French door entry, opening into a bright and airy open-concept living and dining area--the heart of the home. Rich hardwood floors, beautiful French windows, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace create an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent light-filled galley kitchen features ample cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook framed by built-ins, offering the perfect place to start your day. A central hallway provides easy access to two comfortable bedrooms, including a private en-suite, a stylishly remodeled hall bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry closet. Step outside to a romantic backyard retreat where a soothing burbling fountain, vibrant bougainvillea, and mature fruit trees create a peaceful garden setting. A versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, studio, or creative space. Ideally located just moments from South Pasadena's award-winning Blue Ribbon schools, charming shops, popular restaurants, parks, Farmer's Market, Gold Line and local amenities, this captivating bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.
Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after **South Pasadena**, this beautifully maintained **single-story residence** offers the perfect blend of timeless character, comfort, and an exceptional location. Featuring **4 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and approximately 2,146 square feet** of thoughtfully designed living space, this home sits on a **flat 9,064-square-foot lot**, providing endless possibilities for indoor-outdoor California living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's inviting curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, generous living spaces are filled with natural light, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The versatile floor plan offers seamless flow between the living areas, while the spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Step outside to discover a large, level backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, adding a pool, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars. The expansive lot offers incredible flexibility and the rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in one of Southern California's most desirable communities. Located just minutes from South Pasadena's charming downtown, award-winning schools, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, local parks, and Metro Gold Line access, this exceptional residence combines small-town charm with unmatched convenience. Homes of this caliber, on a flat lot in the heart of South Pasadena, are a rare opportunity. Whether you're searching for your forever home or a property with tremendous long-term value, this is luxury living at its finest in one of Los Angeles County's most coveted neighborhoods.
Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac anchored by a beautifully landscaped roundabout -- manicured hedges, mature trees, and sweeping mountain views -- this gem welcomes you home before you even reach the front door. Completely reimagined throughout, the home offers a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and newer windows that fill every room with natural light. The kitchen, living, and dining areas blend seamlessly into one open, free-flowing space, with the front patio just steps from the front door creating a natural spot for outdoor dining. The lower level has been fully built out into a private suite: a bedroom with a spacious closet, an adjoining sitting room/office, a half bath, and a three-quarter bath in the bedroom -- ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. French doors open from the suite directly out to the yard, blurring the line between indoors and out. Outside, romantic front and back yards invite you to slow down -- a green lawn, mature landscaping, and a peaceful, open feel with no rear neighbors crowding the view. South Pasadena is known for its top-rated schools, all within a short distance from this location, its beloved weekly Farmers' Market, small-town feel that's rare this close to a major city. Hop on the Metro and you're in DTLA or Old Pasadena in minutes -- or stay local and enjoy the neighborhood's charming restaurants, boutiques, and tree-lined streets. It's the kind of place people move to and never want to leave.
Beautifully Updated 3BR Townhome Near South Pasadena's Award-Winning Schools!Nestled within the highly coveted South Pasadena School District, this meticulously updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers approximately 1,700 square feet of premium, split-level living. The journey begins in your expansive, private courtyard patio, leading into a sun-drenched living arena anchored by dramatic, soaring ceilings. Just above, an elevated dining room overlooks the main living space and flows seamlessly into an updated kitchen, complete with a private balcony framing picturesque mountain views.Designed for optimal functionality, this unit boasts a desirable floor plan with all three bedrooms positioned on the same level. Each bedroom serves as a bright sanctuary, detailed with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, including a generous primary suite. All bathrooms have been completely and tastefully remodeled. Modern conveniences abound with a private, attached 2-car garage featuring dedicated laundry, ample storage, and secure, direct interior entry. The community offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, clubhouse, and relaxing sauna. Perfectly positioned near the historic Mission District, this property grants immediate access to South Pasadena's premier lifestyle. Enjoy being moments away from vibrant local eateries, boutique shopping, neighborhood parks, tennis courts, the golf course, Trader Joe's, and the beloved weekly Farmers Market. Embrace the outdoors on the nearby Arroyo Seco trails, or take advantage of effortless commuting--the local Metro station, Downtown LA, and Old Town Pasadena are all just a brief drive or train ride away.
Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of South Pasadena. Zoned for both commercial and residential use, this two-story duplex sits in a prime location within blocks of the city's award-winning high school, middle school, and main corridor. Residents enjoy quick access to shops, restaurants, and grocery stores including Trader Joe's and Pavilions. The main level unit includes approximately 1,288 square feet of living space with a living room, dining room, kitchen, and two bedrooms sharing an updated bathroom. The upper level unit includes approximately 1,125 square feet of living space with a living room, kitchen with breakfast/dining area, and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Laminate flooring has been recently added. A large basement offers a laundry area and considerable extra space for storage. The property features a sizable backyard with a lawn and deck extending from the main level. A detached garage accommodates 5 cars and is accessed from a rear alley. A separate carport/storage area offers additional functional space. With an unbeatable location and tremendous potential, 1128 Fremont Ave presents a rare opportunity in a high-demand area.
Exceptional curb appeal and a prominent corner-lot setting create a memorable first impression at 1700 Diamond Avenue, a timeless residence on one of South Pasadena's most beautiful streets. The home blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, offering a sense of light, space, and presence that is hard to find. The living room is anchored by a rare and pristine "Batchelder Fireplace" and surrounded by large period windows that bring in natural light throughout the home. In the kitchen, a bay window above the sink adds to the home's bright, open feel. The floor plan flows naturally, with spacious living, dining, and entertaining areas designed for modern living. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer beautiful views of the tranquil surroundings. The primary bedroom includes a sunlit sitting room, ideal for an office, reading area, or additional vanity space. Located near South Pasadena's top-rated schools, and just moments from all that give South Pasadena its beloved charm, 1700 Diamond Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a home with true character and enduring appeal. RECENTLY FEATURED ON CALI HOME TOURS TOURED BY DARREN KRIZ. VIDEO LINK PROVIDED ON MLS.
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Nestled within a highly coveted, top-rated 10/10 school district, this private hillside sanctuary offers a rare blend of elegance, versatility, and future potential. Spanning approximately 2,651 square feet on a generous 9,060 square foot lot, this thoughtfully designed residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or creative studio. Originally remodeled in 2013 and recently refreshed with new flooring and fresh interior paint, the home seamlessly combines modern comfort with timeless Mediterranean-inspired charm. Warm, inviting living spaces are complemented by abundant natural light, scenic views, and a sense of tranquility rarely found in such a central location. A truly distinctive feature of the home is its multi-level design, with each floor offering its own entrance, living area, and private deck. This unique layout creates exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guest accommodations, or the potential to occupy one level while generating rental income from another. The home's design also lends itself well to the future addition of an elevator, providing enhanced accessibility and long-term convenience. Wake each morning to sweeping hillside vistas and the gentle sound of birdsong. Thoughtfully designed terraced pathways enhance privacy, safety, and serenity, creating a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything South Pasadena has to offer. The expansive outdoor terrace is an extraordinary feature for a hillside property, offering endless possibilities for recreation and entertaining. Envision a basketball court, pickleball court, resort-style pool, sunroom, outdoor kitchen, garden retreat, or even a custom treehouse—all set against a backdrop of natural beauty and breathtaking views. Situated across two lots, this exceptional property also presents remarkable development potential, with the possibility to build up to four homes (buyer to verify with the city). Whether you're seeking a private residence, multi-generational compound, income-producing opportunity, or future development project, this property offers a truly rare combination of lifestyle, flexibility, and investment potential. More than just a home, this is a rare canvas for elevated living, creativity, and lasting value in one of South Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.
Perched high in the scenic hills of South Pasadena, this expansive view home presents a rare opportunity to transform a home with exceptional bones, sweeping panoramic vistas, and over 2,300 square feet of versatile living space into your dream residence. Tucked away in one of the area's most desirable hillside enclaves, the property combines tranquility, privacy, and incredible potential for customization. The main level welcomes you with a bright and airy living room anchored by a classic fireplace and framed by a large picture window that captures stunning natural light and picturesque city views. The open flow into the dining area creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining alike, while sliding glass doors lead to an expansive upper deck -- an ideal place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply soak in the breathtaking surroundings. The galley-style kitchen offers efficient functionality and convenient direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, a comfortable den provides the perfect flex space for a media room, reading retreat, or home office. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, offering a practical and private layout. The lower level expands the home's possibilities even further with a cozy family room featuring sliding door access to a second outdoor deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Two additional bedrooms and another bath make this floor ideal for extended family, guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or dedicated work-from-home spaces. Surrounded by mature hillside scenery and enhanced by commanding views, this property is brimming with opportunity for buyers eager to create a custom home in a premier South Pasadena location. With its generous footprint, flexible floor plan, multiple outdoor spaces, and unbeatable setting, this is a unique chance to reimagine a home with tremendous upside and lasting value.
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless romance of "La Torre Vista", a four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath Spanish Revival estate nestled among the tranquil hills of South Pasadena. Designed by architect Lisa Pendleton, AIA, and completed in 1995, this residence commands sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and the valley beyond, offering elite architectural design, privacy, and refined California living. Embraced by natural surroundings, "La Torre Vista" evokes the charm of a private villa, from its dramatic rotunda and archways to its terracotta rooflines. The home captures the enduring beauty of classic Spanish Revival design while offering convenience of modern amenities. A covered front porch welcomes guests into a breathtaking entry tower crowned by an approximately twenty-five-foot domed ceiling adorned with exposed wood beams. Sweeping staircases rise beneath this architectural centerpiece, setting the tone for the elegance that unfolds throughout the home. French doors open to terraces, balconies, covered decks, and garden patios, blending indoor and outdoor living. Rich hardwood floors grace the formal living and dining rooms, while elegant tile flooring flows throughout the entry, hallways, kitchen, breakfast nook, and baths. The impressive living room features a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams, natural light, and fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a covered deck overlooking picturesque vistas, while the kitchen combines functionality with granite countertops, custom cherry wood cabinetry, a built-in desk, breakfast nook, and stainless-steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator/freezer and microwave. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, featuring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a fireplace, walk-in closet, private balcony, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional upper-level bedrooms continue the home's distinctive architectural character with vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living spaces include multiple patios and terraces, a fountain-style spa, built-in barbecue area, and lush landscaping. Includes tri-zoned central heating and air conditioning, a three-car tandem garage, and expansive concrete driveway "La Torre Vista" with its breathtaking views, and romantic surroundings come together to create an extraordinary place to call home.
Positioned above the street on a quiet cul-de-sac within one of South Pasadena's only gated communities, this custom Mediterranean estate spans nearly 5,500 square feet and commands sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights below. With just 20 residences behind its gates, Braewood Estates offers an unparalleled level of privacy rarely found at this scale in the San Gabriel Valley. Built in 2004 by Mur-Sol Construction under the direction of general contractor Daniel Grohsknown for decades of high-end custom residential work across Southern Californiathe home reflects a standard of construction defined by structural integrity, material discipline, and long-term durability. Entry is through custom double doors inlaid with leaded art glass, opening to a two-story foyer anchored by a hand-painted trompe l'oeil mural and rich marble floors featuring intricate mosaic tile medallion inlays bespoke artisan work commissioned specifically for this residence. Formal living and entertaining spaces unfold with natural choreography, including a fireplace-centered living room with a wet bar and coffered ceilings that transitions into a secondary family room before opening to an elevated terrace capturing unobstructed mountain and city light views. The kitchen is designed for both serious cooking and effortless connection with granite countertops, custom cabinetry with glass-front uppers, professional-grade appliances, and a dedicated walk-in pantry, opening directly to the formal dining room and extending outward to a private terrace with a built-in BBQ. A junior primary suite and a dedicated office with an en-suite bath are located on the main level, while a private elevator provides access to all floors. Upstairs, three additional en-suite bedrooms are complemented by the primary suite oriented toward canyon, hillside, and treetop views, complete with a curved rotunda sitting room wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows. The primary bath is finished in full marble, featuring a soaking tub positioned below a view window, a steam shower with mosaic tile detail, dual vanities, and oil-rubbed bronze fixtures. The lower level includes a flexible gym or studio space with direct access to a two car garage equipped with a Tesla Wall Connector for dedicated EV charging. Modern infrastructure includes a Tesla Powerwall Gateway energy management system, whole-home backup capability, an integrated multi-room speaker system, smart climate control across multiple HVAC zones, and a modern lights system controllable via phone app. Braewood Court falls within the attendance boundaries of the South Pasadena Unified School District, serving Monterey Hills Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena High School, which are consistently ranked among the top public schools in California. The location also places residents within minutes of downtown South Pasadena's dining and retail, Garfield Park, and Metro Gold Line access connecting to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and beyond. Opportunities at this level within a gated South Pasadena community do not reappear often.
Welcome to 1715 Fair Oaks Avenue #15, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located in the heart of South Pasadena. This bright and inviting condo features a spacious, open-concept layout filled with natural light, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful hardwood maple floors with a chestnut finish grace the living room, dining room, and second bedroom, adding warmth and character throughout. The unique selling points of this condo include an updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, as well as a private balcony, an ideal oasis for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The expansive primary bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom with a luxurious new shower, while the second bedroom and full hallway bathroom ensure comfort and versatility for family or guests. Enjoy the convenience of one car parking in a secure garage with an automatic door, plus assigned storage for your belongings. Please note that this is a shared two-car garage. For added convenience, the well-maintained complex is equipped with a community laundry, allowing you to complete all your laundry in one go. This condo places you just moments from South Pasadena's charming shops, cafes, farmers markets, top-rated schools, and parks, ensuring you have everything you need within reach. With easy access to public transit and the 110 freeway, commuting is simple and efficient. This move-in-ready condo offers a rare opportunity to own in one of the most desirable locations in South Pasadena.
Huge price improvement!!!Welcome to 1976 Huntington Drive — a rare newer-construction Spanish-style townhome located in the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District. Combining timeless architecture with modern amenities, this beautifully designed residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Southern California’s most desirable communities.Featuring an open-concept floor plan, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and engineered European White Oak flooring throughout, the home is filled with natural light and designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. French doors open to a private interior courtyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found in townhome living.The chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, abundant prep space, and a newly installed cooktop, providing both style and functionality for everyday cooking and entertaining. An adjacent office/flex room offers the perfect setting for remote work, a playroom, or study area. A convenient powder room completes the main living level.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring dual vanities and designer finishes. Two additional bedrooms are bright and inviting, complemented by a full hallway bathroom and generous storage throughout.A private elevator services multiple levels of the home, adding convenience and accessibility. An additional approximately 150-square-foot bonus basement space provides endless possibilities for a home gym, media room, wine cellar, hobby space, or extra storage.Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including a private courtyard and balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.Located within the highly acclaimed South Pasadena Unified School District, known for its top-ranked and nationally recognized schools, this home is also conveniently close to local shops, restaurants, parks, Metro access, Old Town Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles.Rarely does a newer-construction home offer this combination of style, functionality, location, and award-winning schools. With a newly installed cooktop, private elevator, bonus basement space, and access to some of California’s highest-performing schools, this exceptional residence truly stands apart.Don’t miss this opportunity to own a sophisticated newer home in one of Southern California’s most sought-after communities.
Great start to own a piece of South Pasadena, one of the best school districts in SoCal. Walking distance to Garfield Park, Bristol Farm, restaurants on Fair Oaks, Mission St.
Set high on a peaceful knoll, 1243 Brunswick Ave is a home of exceptional beauty, character, and provenance. This 1906-built Craftsman was designed by renowned architect John C. Austin whose works include Los Angeles City Hall, the Shrine Auditorium, and the Griffith Park Observatory. Commissioned by one of California's leading families 120 years ago, the residence has been thoughtfully updated and remains a local landmark by virtue of its proud heritage, chalet-inspired design, and timeless craftsmanship. Highlights include sweeping views from nearly every window, a spacious open floor plan with oversized rooms, dedicated guest quarters, and multiple outdoor areas for play and entertaining. In the living room, wainscoting, an inglenook fireplace, beamed ceilings, and abundant natural light create the perfect ambiance for game nights and get-togethers. The dining room welcomes holiday feasts, dinner parties, and everything in between while accessing a wraparound porch with gorgeous views of the valley below. Nearby, the beautifully appointed modern chef's kitchen features a Viking stove, integrated Thermador refrigerator, generous prep space, and a sunlit breakfast area. A bright study, powder room, and spacious pantry with built-in wine fridge complete the main level. Upstairs, the generously-sized primary suite offers stunning vistas, a walk-in closet, and direct access to a balcony. You'll love unwinding in the updated spa bath with tall ceilings, a floating dual vanity, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a full hallway bath while a versatile guest suite rests below the main level. Outside, the home's terraced grounds are nothing short of spectacular. Stone steps connect numerous flat, usable areas ideal for summer soirees, outdoor play, or simply immersing yourself in nature's beauty. With lush gardens and a perimeter of oak trees lending a rich, enveloping stillness, you'll treasure this verdant wonderland that feels entirely your own. At 1243 Brunswick Ave, an extraordinary experience of living is within reach.
Nestled in one of South Pasadena's most sought-after pockets, 407 Alta Vista Avenue is an artful hillside retreat offering a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Spanning 2,398 square feet across two thoughtfully separated levels, the entry floor opens to a sun-drenched living and dining room anchored by a white brick fireplace, with Saltillo tile floors flowing into a warm chef's kitchen featuring stainless appliances, custom wood cabinetry, and a peninsula with pendant lighting. The sliding glass doors open to a covered redwood veranda overlooking a verdant treetop canopy and mountain sight-lines. The lower level expands the home's flexibility with a spacious family room, additional bedrooms, and its own full kitchen, equipped with crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, glass tile backsplash, and a chef's island. A wall of sliding glass opens to a second wraparound deck where a freestanding soaking tub framed by flowing curtains and Moroccan lanterns crowns a spa-like outdoor sanctuary. The setup is ideal for multigenerational living, a long-term guest suite, or a private creative studio. The backyard offers a private, zen like retreat centered around a mature fig tree with a built-in daybed nook sits tucked beneath the deck, surrounded by gravel pathways and hanging lanterns. At the street, a Spanish-tiled entry courtyard adds a final quiet, artistic touch. Set in the heart of one of greater Los Angeles' most beloved walkable communities moments from Mission Street, the South Pasadena Farmers' Market, the Gold/A Line Metro, and the city's top-ranked public schools. Located within the award-winning South Pasadena school district and moments from Mission Street, South Pasadena Farmers' Market, Trader Joe's, and Garfield Park.
Welcome to 1703 Hill Drive, a newly built contemporary residence offering turnkey luxury in South Pasadena's exclusive Altos de Monterey neighborhood. Set on a quiet hillside street, the home showcases gorgeous canyon and city views from nearly every room. Those with discerning aesthetic taste will note how the architecture emphasizes clean lines, natural light, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Hardwood floors are complemented by sumptuous stone finishes, while sliding glass doors open to multiple levels of decking, creating an easy dialogue with the surrounding landscape. The main level is perfectly arranged for both daily living and memorable entertaining with a formal living room, dining area, and kitchen flowing together naturally. Beautifully appointed and highly functional, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a cheerful breakfast area, and generous workspace. On the lower level, four bedrooms are positioned for privacy and comfort, each accessing a dedicated bathroom. You'll treasure time spent in the luxurious primary suite--a peaceful retreat oriented to capture the views. Amenities include a spacious private balcony, walk-in closet, and a decadent spa bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a rain shower. Perfect for year-round enjoyment, outdoor spaces are layered and inviting. A landscaped backyard offers room for entertaining, while expansive decks and patios extend the living space and frame the open views. Down below, a grassy lawn invites play, games of catch, or simply lounging in the sun. Additional property highlights include 20+ fruit trees for a vibrant orchard experience with seasonal harvests, a solar system with backup batteries, and smart home features including digital locks, security cameras and app-controlled lighting, irrigation, and garage access. In a neighborhood that feels quiet and removed, yet remains within close reach of South Pasadena's schools, shops, and restaurants, 1703 Hill Drive balances inspired design with everyday livability--where setting, aesthetics, and lifestyle align effortlessly.
Built in 1925, the Adobe de Pablo is a historic & charming Spanish Colonial Revival adobe located in an ideal South Pasadena location, just blocks from Garfield Park. This truly special 2-bed, 2.5-bath home is full of storybook charm and situated on a large lot of nearly 11,000 sq ft in one of So Pasadena’s most coveted neighborhoods. The single-level home is over 2,500 sq ft and features a stunning living room w/ high, exposed beam ceilings, built-in shelving, a cozy fireplace, and a massive picture window that looks out to the gorgeous rear patio & garden. Additional interior rooms include a charming formal entry, which leads into the family room and ½-bath powder room ideal for guests. The family room/den is adjacent to the dining area and spacious kitchen. The large kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, a commercial grade gas range & double oven, multiple dishwashers, and an attached walk-in pantry. There is an interior laundry/utility room, along with a separate office. Both bedrooms in this stunning home are suites, with attached bathrooms. The large primary suite is in the rear of the home and features a huge walk-in closet, along with an oversized bathroom with dual-sinks. The home has a covered patio which leads to the expansive rear yard with multiple additional patio areas. The exterior of the property features mature trees & landscaping, a large private garden & grass area and provides a perfect space for outdoor living, dining & entertainment in an extremely peaceful setting. This remarkable property also has an oversized detached 2-car garage with additional storage space. Located close to schools, transportation, and shopping & dining on Mission St in both San Marino & South Pasadena, this is truly an ideal location. Do not miss this rare opportunity with this one of a kind historic So Pasadena property.
South Pasadena Equestrian Estate Nearly 1.5 Acres of Premier Horse Property. A rare offering, this gated equestrian estate is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and exceptional horse facilities, a private sanctuary designed for both refined living and an active equestrian lifestyle. Tucked behind mature trees and manicured hedges, the property offers highly desired seclusion with two gated driveways, multiple outdoor living spaces, and direct access to the scenic Arroyo Seco trails. Whether you're a professional equestrian, avid rider, or simply seeking an unmatched indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this estate delivers it all. At the front of the property is a beautifully designed 2-bed, 2-bath architectural ranch home featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a mosaic-tiled fireplace, tranquil bath with dual vanities, a custom closet, and an attached office with direct access to both the front deck and side yard. The kitchen is equipped with a farmhouse sink, built-in appliances, a stunning La Cornue range, and a breakfast bar -- all with views of the San Pascual Stables training arena. Adjacent is the cozy dining area with French doors leading to a wraparound deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee. The inviting living room features a second fireplace with dual built-in glass-faced cabinets and deck access. Equestrian Facilities: World-Class Amenities at Home. Purposefully built for the serious equestrian, the property boasts extensive horse facilities such as an 8-stall barn with spacious stalls, integrated tack room/office, wash/grooming stalls and laundry room, full-size riding arena with ample space for jumping, dressage, or western disciplines, 16 additional outdoor stalls -- ideal for boarding, training, or breeding operations and direct access to the Arroyo Seco trail system -- offering miles of scenic riding paths. Easy trailer access via two gated driveways is perfect for hauling horses or hosting clinics. With its thoughtfully designed layout, the equestrian areas are efficiently organized yet blend organically into the landscape, providing space, comfort, and function while adding to the estate's beauty and serenity. Whether watching horses from the porch, entertaining friends, or enjoying peaceful moments, every inch of the property reflects quiet luxury and lifestyle harmony.
South Pasadena is located in California. South Pasadena, California has a population of 26,837. South Pasadena is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.66% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.99%.
The median household income in South Pasadena, California is $115,088. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,367 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in South Pasadena is 40.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 45 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
