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Thursday Picks around Pasadena

Thursday is real estate broker caravan day in Pasadena when realtors® can preview newly listed homes for sale.  Ellie and I visited 7 homes starting in Altadena, made our way down to Pasadena and finished the tour in San Marino next to our new office.  Here are a few of my favorite homes.

Country Club Adjacent in Altadena

1431 E Mendocino Street, Altadena

Altadena Country Club adjacent
listing courtesy of Podley Properties

 

If you are looking for lots of space and want to be in the desirable country club area of Altadena, this home might be the right one for you. Situated on a huge lot over 22,000 sq. ft. with 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, at 3,748 sq. ft. per assessor, there’s plenty of room to entertain. A guest house in the back of the lot is a fully functional 1 bedroom and 1 bath with a full kitchen and bathroom. Perfect for extended families, kids that want their own space or workaholics that need that perfect home office.

Offered at $1,100,000

 

 

Charm and Warmth in Pasadena

2081  Garfias Drive, Pasadena

2081 Garfias Drive - Pasadena Spanish
Listing courtesy of Deasy Penner & Partners

 

Roland Wilhelm of Deasy Penner has a sweet home in Pasadena.  It’s a cute Spanish that combines old world charm with modern living.  Beautifully updated kitchen open into a dining area which showcases the lovely living room.  Great use of space – an oversize master in the back and this house doesn’t need much yard maintenance.  This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home just feels very special and loved.  Great energy.  Perfect for empty nesters and professionals.

Offered at $749,000

 

 

Great Starter in San Marino

1880 S Los Robles, San Marino

1880 S Los Robles San Marino
Listing courtesy of Telles Properties

 

There’s not much that can be seen in San Marino under $1 million.  This home is in the San Marino Mission District, just between Monterey Road and Mission Road.  Yes… it’s on a busy street, so noise is to be expected, but at this price and with an abundance of beautiful details, it sure is worth checking out.  The living room has stunning wooden beams gracing a cathedral ceiling, tile on the steps leading up to the 2nd floor, vintage bathroom and large windows letting the light in.  This house in on two levels with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths.

Offered at $925,000.

 

 

As always, you can find all the new home listings on our site.  Just take a look at the ones below.

Have you seen any of these homes?  What do you think?  Which one is your favorite?


Thinking of selling your Pasadena area home? Interested in finding out the current market value of your single family home, condo or investment property? Then call Irina Netchaev at (626) 629-8439 to discuss what is happening in today’s Pasadena Real Estate Market.

  • Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:16:00 +0000: $1,815,000 :: 3312 Thorndale Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 2,311 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,286 sq ft
    Added: 06/11/25, Last Updated: 07/15/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-22703
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 7/15/2025 by 7%
    Status: Active


    Built in 1946, this Chapman Woods Pasadena home offers 2 bedrooms, an office, and a large media room. Enjoy mountain views, red oak floors, built-ins, and a formal dining room with chef's kitchen and premium appliances. Bedrooms feature custom built-ins and dressing areas; baths have spa-like finishes. The fully landscaped lot with brick drive, attached garage, two-car carport, gated yard, sunken patio with pizza oven and lighting -- perfect for entertaining. Located in a No Fire Hazard Severity Zone (per Cal Fire). A rare Pasadena architectural property with flexible floorplan

    Listed with Peter Martocchio | 626-529-6880, Coldwell Banker Realty


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:54:00 +0000: $4,580,000 :: 2330 Crystal Lane, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    5 beds, 4 baths
    Home size: 5,237 sq ft
    Lot Size: 32,962 sq ft
    Added: 07/14/25, Last Updated: 07/14/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-23218
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to 2330 Crystal Lane, a breathtaking Spanish Mediterranean estate in Pasadena's exclusive gated Kinneloa Ridge Estates. Built in 2006 by Mur-Sol Construction and designed by Robert Tong, this grand 5BD/4.5BA home spans approximately 5,237 sq ft on a 32,963 sq ft lot with panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley, downtown LA, mountains, and glimpses of the ocean on clear days.Enter a dramatic foyer with a sweeping staircase, 20-foot ceilings, and elegant arched doorways leading to expansive living and dining spaces. Front rooms capture spectacular vistas, while beamed ceilings add architectural warmth. The gourmet kitchen boasts an eat-in area with Travertine floors, Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, Wolf double ovens, two Bosch dishwashers, and a large island with prep sink. Light-toned walls and granite counters contrast rich dark cabinetry. A butler's pantry with wet bar and JennAir beverage fridge connects the kitchen and dining room for seamless entertaining.French doors and sliders lead to a private courtyard oasis featuring a custom fountain spilling into a 10-person spa, cozy outdoor gas fireplace, lounge and dining areas, fruit trees, succulents, and bamboo. The grounds are freshly landscaped with mature olive, plum, apricot, fig, pomegranate, lemon trees, and raised vegetable beds for farm-to-table living.The versatile layout offers a downstairs bedroom/office suite ideal for guests or multi-gen living. Upstairs includes three secondary bedrooms--one en suite with a balcony and two with a Jack-and-Jill bath. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with a resort-like bath featuring limestone counters, Walker Zanger tiles, dual vanities, a two-sided fireplace, jetted tub, and a spacious custom closet. Enjoy sunrises and city lights from the private balcony.Additional highlights include hardwood floors, updated LED lighting, Pella windows, retractable screens, surround sound, solar panels, zoned HVAC, new water tank, UniFi whole-house Wi-Fi, full laundry room, finished 3-car garage, and meticulously maintained by the original owner.Located on a quiet cul-de-sac near Eaton Canyon trails, golf, top schools, Old Town Pasadena, Huntington Library, Rose Bowl, 210 freeway, and the Gold Line Metro. Experience timeless elegance, luxury, and stunning views--welcome home to Crystal Lane!

    Listed with Don Hillier | 626-437-6043, Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:21:00 +0000: $1,279,000 :: 998 Bella Vista Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,412 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,044 sq ft
    Added: 07/08/25, Last Updated: 07/14/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: PF25148240
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Tucked along a quaint Pasadena street shaded by mature oaks, this 1926 Spanish-style home is a blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by a unique ridge-crested façade and the original front door"”complete with its cross-hatched door viewer, vintage handle, and lock"”a true nod to the craftsmanship of another era. The front patio and sitting area are surrounded by drought-tolerant native landscaping, drawing butterflies and birds alike. Inside, a sweeping open-concept layout connects the living room, dining space, and sun-drenched kitchen, anchored by a generous island. The kitchen provides direct access to the laundry area and a spacious walk-in pantry"”ideal for everyday ease. The home's three bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged along the north side for added privacy. The first features a charming original slanted closet; the second, with its plush carpet and oversized closet, is perfectly suited for kids or guests. The nearby guest bath is a visual treat, with Spanish mosaic cement tiles and luxe silver and gold Kohler fixtures. At the end of the hall, the expansive primary suite offers space to breathe: a cozy nook for a desk or lounge area, a large closet, and room enough for a California king and accompanying dressers. The ensuite bath is a standout"”Ukrainian tiles in striking greens and steel tones wrap around a glass-enclosed shower. Outside, the long driveway accommodates five cars with ease"”not counting the two-car garage equipped with an EV charger and motorized gate. In back, custom-poured pavers lead to an entertainer's patio beside a grassy lawn, ringed by new fencing and more native plants. It's an ideal setting for both play and quiet reflection. Just minutes from the vibrancy of modern Pasadena, this home invites you to slow down and savor the elegance of a bygone era"”with all the comforts of today.

    Listed with Sylva Khayalian | 626-390-2545, Redfin Corporation


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:42:00 +0000: $3,080,000 :: 3277 Barhite Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 3.5 baths
    Home size: 4,311 sq ft
    Lot Size: 19,925 sq ft
    Added: 05/25/25, Last Updated: 07/14/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC25106297
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 7/14/2025 by 3%
    Status: Active


    Designed by renowned Architect Syrus Mobayen, this custom built Mediterranean estate spans over 4,300 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths sited on a nearly half acre lot! Upon entering, you will be greeted with soaring ceilings and the gorgeous marble floors, The sunken living room features a cozy sandstone fireplace, built -in shelving. Luxury grand dining room with marble flooring and newly installed Crystal light. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, complete with granite countertops, custom cabinets, Viking stove, built-in microwave, walk-in pantry, wine cooler, breakfast bar, inviting family room with built-in entertainment center. The lavish master suite with sitting area, fireplace, spa tub for two, and walk-in closet with built-ins. A second en suite bedroom features a private balcony with stunning city views, plus two main floor bedrooms. Outside, enjoy resort-like amenities: a sparkling heated pool, BBQ area, Outdoor fireplace, and a tranquil backyard lined with fruit trees and a gazebo. With a three-car garage, newly Soft water system and drink water system, central vacuum, and premium finishes throughout, this home is truly exceptional!

    Listed with Li Guo | 949-293-2819, Pinnacle Real Estate Group


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:23:00 +0000: $1,788,000 :: 2708 San Marcos Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 4 baths
    Home size: 2,384 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,188 sq ft
    Added: 07/13/25, Last Updated: 07/13/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: GD25157128
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    This fabulous & welcoming remodeled 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 Bathrooms home features a formal entrance that leads to a large living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A new gourmet kitchen with a walk-in pantry and top of the line new appliances that opens to a family room with a fireplace overlooking a beautifully redone heated pool & spa. Two Master Suites with remodeled bathrooms, Two bedrooms with Jack and Jill remodeled bathroom with double sink. Large Walk-in Closet. Brand new Dual Pane windows. Laundry room. Three cars Garage. Solar Panels paid for. An Automatic Driveway Gate with Touch Pad Operation.

    Listed with Andrew Awaida | 818-240-6065, Remax Optima


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:08:00 +0000: $1,295,000 :: 164 S Berkeley Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,696 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,595 sq ft
    Added: 07/07/25, Last Updated: 07/12/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: CV25152140
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Located in a beautiful, tree-lined Pasadena neighborhood full of character and history, this cozy 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a generous 8,500 sq ft lot. With solid bones and plenty of space, it's perfect for a homeowner looking to renovate, upgrade, or expand. A large den offers extra room to relax, entertain, or convert into a guest space. The expansive lot also provides potential for an ADU or future additions. This is a rare opportunity to add your personal touch and unlock the full value of a home in a highly sought-after area.

    Listed with Estrella Raymundo CalDRE: S | 626-290-8678, ACES REALTY


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:03:00 +0000: $2,995,000 :: 2235 Villa Heights Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 2.75 baths
    Home size: 3,234 sq ft
    Lot Size: 64,238 sq ft
    Added: 07/10/25, Last Updated: 07/11/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 25563209
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Tucked into the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, this beautifully updated Mid-Century retreat offers space, privacy, and everyday ease on nearly 1.5 acres in exclusive Kinneloa Mesa. Designed for the way you live, the open layout flows easily from airy interiors to lush outdoor spaces. The expansive residence features beamed ceilings, wood detailing, and oversized windows that fill the home with light; the sunroom is an airy spot for reading or playtime. Cooking and entertaining are easy in the renovated kitchen with Wolf range, butcher block island, and wine fridge. Four bedrooms provide space to unwind and grow, including a large primary suite with garden access. The converted garage is ready for your gym or studio, with a basement for storage below. Alfresco dining and sauna soaks are just some of the pastimes to enjoy in the rambling grounds of your private escape, minutes from hiking trails, the Pasadena farmers' market, and a variety of shops and restaurants.

    Listed with Tracy B Do | 323-842-4001, Coldwell Banker Realty


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 11 Jul 2025 19:58:00 +0000: $1,399,000 :: 3690 Alder Lane, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,890 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,432 sq ft
    Added: 05/20/25, Last Updated: 07/11/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: GD25112210
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 7/11/2025 by 7%
    Status: Active


    Welcome to 3690 Alder Lane, located on one of the most desirable streets in Upper Hastings Ranch, Pasadena. This stunning single-level mid-century modern home is perched atop the hill, offering unobstructed views of Downtown LA and city lights on one side, and majestic mountain views on the other. Originally built in 1955 and completely remodeled, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,890 square feet of bright, airy living space. Upon entering, you're greeted by abundant natural light, an open floor plan, and oversized bifold doors that seamlessly blend the indoors with the beauty of the outdoors.The modernized kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and flows effortlessly into the dining area"”perfect for easy entertaining. Each bathroom has been remodeled to perfection, showcasing thoughtful design and high-end finishes. The newly landscaped front and back yards further elevate the home's curb appeal, offering tranquil spaces to relax and enjoy the views. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.

    Listed with Ida Altounian | 818-913-8556, Engel & Volkers La Canada


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:09:00 +0000: $3,499,000 :: 3505 E California Boulevard, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    6 beds, 5.75 baths
    Home size: 5,459 sq ft
    Lot Size: 62,060 sq ft
    Added: 07/11/25, Last Updated: 07/11/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-23179
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Set on a remarkable 1.42-acre corner lot in the heart of East Pasadena's coveted Chapman Woods, this expansive estate blends classic character with endless potential. On the market for the first time in over 50 years, the home offers over 5,400 sq ft of flexible living space, featuring 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms across a sprawling, multi-wing layout--ideal for customization, multi-generational living, or inspired renovation. A gated circular driveway leads to a traditional tiled entry, opening to a formal dining room with picture windows and built-in display cabinetry. French doors connect to the generous family room, featuring parquet floors, tray ceilings, and a wall of glass doors that reveal the stunning backyard, complete with a gated pool, spa, pergola-covered patio, mature fruit trees, winding garden paths, and a full-size sport court. The formal living room is equally refined with parquet flooring, a gas fireplace, and oversized windows overlooking the front lawn. The bright kitchen includes tile countertops, a 4-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, a dishwasher, a side-by-side laundry area, and a cozy breakfast nook. A sliding glass door offers easy access to the outdoor entertaining area. The west wing offers flexibility for a guest suite, office, or creative studio with its own entrance. Here, you'll find a mudroom or workspace, a 3/4 bath, and an ensuite bedroom with access to the gated drive, carport, detached 2-car garage, and a bonus sauna room with a shower. On the east side, a split hallway leads to five additional bedrooms and four bathrooms. One corridor includes a spacious bedroom, a hall bath with tub/shower combo, and the impressive primary suite. The suite features corner windows, garden views, and a unique U-shaped walk-in closet with a connecting dual bathroom layout--two vanities, two toilets, a shared pass-through shower, soaking tub, and a built-in vanity space. The southeast hallway offers two more bedrooms with mirrored closets and a full bath, plus a sun-filled sixth bedroom with a cedar-lined walk-in closet and views of the front lawn. The backyard is a true highlight--an entertainer's dream with pool, spa, grassy play areas, patio spaces, and a private sport court. Offering tranquility, space, and timeless appeal in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods, this Chapman Woods estate invites you to reimagine its next chapter.

    Listed with Jason Berns CalDRE: E | 626-826-4544, Keller Williams Realty


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:00:00 +0000: $1,299,500 :: 57 S Grand Oaks Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 2,000 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,495 sq ft
    Added: 07/11/25, Last Updated: 07/11/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC25156084
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Beautifully renovated private cottage located in the heart of Pasadena. Welcome to the charm of the mid 1940's with all the modern features and upgrades of today. This property has been given the utmost care and attention to detail with each and every renovation. From the timeless kitchen and ability to host and entertain to the elegant bathrooms. Bring your most discerning buyer. If your looking for value in todays market this is it. Located near shopping and easy freeway access to the 210.

    Listed with Jason Nagy CalDRE: S | 626-244-5000, Coldwell Banker Realty


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


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