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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.

  • Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:13:00 +0000: $1,195,000 :: 352 S Carmelo Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,550 sq ft
    Lot Size: 5,158 sq ft
    Added: 10/22/24, Last Updated: 10/23/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-19691
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to this well-maintained traditional-style home, ideally situated just a block from San Marino in the prestigious Cal Tech-San Pasqual neighborhood. This delightful residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.The thoughtfully designed floorplan includes a spacious primary suite at the back of the house, providing a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms with a shared bath are located at the front. The open kitchen seamlessly flows into a large family room, complete with sliding glass doors that lead to a deck and a private backyard--perfect for entertaining or relaxing.Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home boasts numerous updates, including new paint, floors, sewer line, hot water heater, newer windows, roof and copper plumbing. Enjoy the convenience of being in the heart of Pasadena, near the Huntington Library and Gardens, the Rose Parade Route on Colorado Blvd, shopping, dining and all that the City of Roses has to offer!

    Listed with Nichole Dunville CalDRE: 02058773 | (626) 627-1010, Coldwell Banker Realty


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  • Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:40:00 +0000: $1,998,000 :: 322 S Grand Oaks Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 4 baths
    Home size: 2,365 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,859 sq ft
    Added: 09/17/24, Last Updated: 10/22/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC24193177
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    The Castle on Grand Oaks,” a remarkable masterpiece of architectural design, brought to life by renowned designer Van-Martin Rowe. Nestled in the tranquil neighborhoods of Pasadena, this property is one of the most iconic homes in Los Angeles, featuring a unique blend of history, art, and modern luxury.Transformed in 2007, the property showcases rare tiles sourced from the Mediterranean, Europe, Asia, and Morocco. Inspired by the towering sequoia tree that has stood on the grounds for over a century, the home's design creates a seamless connection between the indoors and outdoors, with an emphasis on height and abundant natural light. Soaring 14-foot ceilings create a sense of spaciousness, while nearly 20-foot hedges provide maximum privacy.This home is not only a stunning artistic creation but also highly functional, with 4 en-suite bedrooms, custom built-ins, distressed wood flooring, an intercom system, and skylights throughout to enhance natural light and airflow. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, complemented by a butler’s pantry, making it perfect for entertaining. The master suite offers a luxurious steam bath and views of the courtyard pool, with a raised hearth that allows you to enjoy the fire’s warmth from your bed. The outdoor courtyard is equally inspiring, with a saltwater pool framed by cantilevered beams that create a waterfall effect, giving it a spa-like feel. The rooftop, inspired by architectural styles from Egypt and Morocco, offers a serene space to relax in the hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Located within walking distance of Pasadena City College, the Rose Parade route, the Huntington Library, and more, this hidden jewel is a must-see.***DISCLAIMER***The photos are from the original designer and don't reflect the exact look of the property.

    Listed with Cindy Chin CalDRE: 01921826 | 877-622-7789, Cindy Chin Realty


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  • Mon, 21 Oct 2024 12:56:00 +0000: $1,495,000 :: 2025 Fox Ridge Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,758 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,538 sq ft
    Added: 10/21/24, Last Updated: 10/21/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: PF24217119
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Single-level Mid-Century Ranch home with an exceptional Pasadena location. If you have been searching for a spacious 3-bedroom home tucked in an idyllic residential setting, stop by this upgraded property. The home is located in one of Pasadena's most serene and desirable neighborhoods, Fox Ridge Estates, near the Eaton Canyon Trailhead and just north of New York Drive and east of Altadena Drive. Perched on an 8,536 SF rectangular parcel the home has been recently modernized with refurbished white oak engineered flooring, new interior and exterior paint, and refreshed landscaping. The interior is bright, spacious, and open, with 1,758 SF of living area (per professional measurement), 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a traditional floor plan. The wide backyard offers a beautiful pool with a Baja Shelf and an attached jacuzzi, along with plenty of patio space for a BBQ, table, and chairs. The front yard boasts a beautiful oak tree and lovely pine tree, both representing the property’s natural foothill aesthetic. Additional interior benefits include a large kitchen with an island, built-in stainless steel cook-top, a double-oven, and granite countertops. The living room is adorned with ornate baseboards, attractive crown-moulding, along with a beautiful fireplace with a slate hearth that is anchored by two built-in bookshelves. There is a large dining room near the entry that could also function as a family room, den, or other communal space. The primary suite includes a private full bathroom with two large closets, and direct access to the backyard from the sliding glass doors. In addition, the home has an updated electrical panel, tankless water heater, recessed lighting, dual pane windows, dual pane sliders, and abundant storage space. The attached garage is partially finished and offers 2-car parking, the driveway is wide enough for side-by-side parking as well. Don't miss your opportunity to purchase this unique and inspiring property.

    Listed with James Tripodes CalDRE: 01455574 | 626-205-4040, COMPASS


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  • Sun, 20 Oct 2024 17:56:00 +0000: $1,450,000 :: 1015 Pepperhill Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,910 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,201 sq ft
    Added: 10/02/24, Last Updated: 10/20/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-19474
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Tract: Other - 0011
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 10/16/2024 by 3%
    Status: Active


    LOCATION, SIZE AND LOWEST PRICE IN THE AREA !!! THIS WILL BE A STEAL !!! DON'T MISS IT !!! The subject property is located in upper Hastings Ranch, a very desirable area of North East Pasadena. It features 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths including a Master Suite. It has a formal Entry, Living Room, Dining and a Large Family Room which is open to the kitchen. It will be excellent to entertain your guests. The laminated flooring throughout the house looks amazing and beautiful. The recess lighting and the 5 Skylights add another desirable feature to this house. Enjoy the sparkling pool and the outdoor sitting area in the backyard. It will be wonderful during the hot summer days. It also has an upgraded electrical panel with a finished EV plug ready to go. This place is in very good condition. Just pack your bags and move in. Don't Miss it !!! Come And See It!!!!

    Listed with Vartan Missirian CalDRE: 01101090 | (626) 255-2537, Legend Realtors


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  • Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:35:00 +0000: $899,998 :: 2325 White Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 1 bath
    Home size: 842 sq ft
    Lot Size: 5,310 sq ft
    Added: 10/16/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: SR24214900
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    This enchanting California Bungalow is a true gem, exuding charm and modern comforts. Step into a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into a generous dining area adorned with original built-ins and hardwood flooring throughout. The updated kitchen boasts tile flooring, elegant wood cabinets, stylish tile countertops, beautiful backsplash, and a farmhouse style sink. Both bedrooms showcase hardwood floors, while the fully remodeled bathroom is a stunning retreat, featuring exquisite hexagon porcelain tile flooring, a classic pedestal sink, and tiled walls, complemented by glass shower doors. The attic, equipped with AC, offers versatile space that can serve as an office or extra storage. A convenient laundry area features wood cabinetry and access to the backyard. Step outside to a lovely oasis designed for entertaining, complete with a built-in red brick BBQ area and a pizza oven—perfect for gatherings! The long driveway leads to a detached one-car garage, and a basement provides ample storage. Recent upgrades include fresh paint inside, a newer electrical panel, a tankless water heater, new copper plumbing, and a new sewer line. Located close to the Rose Parade, Pasadena City College, the Huntington Library, In-N-Out Burger and Vons, this home is a must-see! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

    Listed with Hampik Shahinian CalDRE: 01982165 | 818-995-2424, Coldwell Banker Realty


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  • Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:19:00 +0000: $2,599,000 :: 3216 San Pasqual Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 2,672 sq ft
    Lot Size: 22,055 sq ft
    Added: 06/25/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC24129674
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to this enchanting Tudor-style SMART home, perfectly blending classic charm with contemporary flair. Situated on a very private, half-acre lot with only one neighbor, this property offers a serene and exclusive living experience with an additional pool/guest house. The light, bright, and airy living room features large picture windows, beautiful wall-to-wall bookcases, and a Direct-Vent fireplace with a unique venting system, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. New zero-emissions Heat Pump too. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and includes bar seating that overlooks the sunken family/game room, a versatile area, excellent for family fun and enjoyment. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with an En-suite bath and two additional bedrooms, each with ample space. Discover an unparalleled outdoor living experience in this Zen-like backyard oasis, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The property features a peaceful space for quiet moments and intimate gatherings in the garden courtyard, a tranquil pond and waterfall to meditate by, a beautifully maintained sparkling pool with new pool pump and heater, and a cozy patio to take in the picturesque views of the lush property and mountains in the distance. Enjoy the newly renovated pool/guest house for visitors or as a private retreat. The secluded backyard is a true sanctuary, featuring mature trees, gardens, and a variety of fruit trees including lemon, apricot, plum, apple, orange, and avocado. These beautiful grounds provide a calming environment for complete leisure. Some of the updated highlights of the property include: modern security cameras installed throughout the house and property, energy efficiency with new insulation in both the main house and guest house, a whole-house water filtration system provides clean, filtered water, a storm drain has been installed for improved water management, automatic driveway gates add an extra layer of security and ease of access, and a Tesla charging station, just to name a few. This property combines the timeless elegance of old-world architecture with modern SMART home features and numerous upgrades, offering the optimal setting for a comfortable and sophisticated lifestyle. Its prime location near schools, parks, the Light Rail Station, and various other community amenities ensures convenience and connectivity. It's A Lifestyle... Live It!

    Listed with Nancy Hanna CalDRE: 01467252 | 949-276-2992, Re/Max Coastal Homes


    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, 18 Oct 2024 14:03:00 +0000: $4,370,000 :: 3585 Locksley Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 5 baths
    Home size: 4,255 sq ft
    Lot Size: 49,894 sq ft
    Added: 09/04/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: TR24184057
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    The price of this listing was last increased on 10/18/2024 by 2%
    Status: Active


    Welcome to the gorgeous Chapman Woods neighborhood of Pasadena. This Monterey Colonial estate is enhanced by beautiful 1.14 flat acre of land with tremendous curb appeal. It has exquisite details both inside and out. Every room has high ceilings and crown moldings. Perfect floor plan. Formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, large family room. Gourmet kitchen with massive island and an exquisite Wine Cellar. A den downstairs can also be used as a 5th bedroom. The 2nd level has a Master Suite with beautiful view and large balcony, along with other 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.The flat spacious backyard has a good size swimming pool, Jacuzzi and various flowers and fruit trees. You could also design and build another guest house on the backyard. This elegant property is very close to Cal Tech-the #2 ranked university in the World University Rankings, and highlyconvenient location for shopping, entertainment and cultural amenities.

    Listed with Libby Gong CalDRE: 01867322 | 909-948-3772, 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/!


  • Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:14:00 +0000: $2,475,000 :: 640 Vallombrosa Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 2,661 sq ft
    Lot Size: 19,219 sq ft
    Added: 09/25/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-19397
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    The price of this listing was last increased on 10/18/2024 by 7%
    Status: Active


    Tucked away in exclusive Chapman Woods, 640 Vallombrosa offers a peaceful and luxurious experience of daily living. It all starts with the picturesque neighborhood. Here you feel removed from the hustle and bustle and you're surrounded by towering old-growth trees along with some of Pasadena's most classically beautiful properties. Your new home fits right in--a meticulously updated Ranch sited on a large lot with a sprawling front and back yard. As you enter, the elegant living room with 10 ft ceilings makes a grand first impression. From here, you naturally flow to the show-stopping kitchen--the heart of the home. An oversized island takes center stage, offering room for everyone to pitch in with dinner prep, or simply chat with anticipation as delicious aromas fill the air. Complete with new top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and an elegant white color palette, this stunning space is a chef's dream. Nearby, the dining room offers serene views of the private backyard and is large enough for holiday dinner gatherings, which loved ones from all over the country will fly in to attend. And when it's time to rest, the owner's suite is a luxurious sanctuary, complete with a marble-wrapped spa bath and a lavish walk-in closet. Whether you're hosting a pool party, perfecting your chip shot, or playing a game of catch, the expansive backyard offers the perfect setting along with a 3-car garage. Equally enchanting both inside and out, 640 Vallombrosa is a special place to call home.

    Listed with Evangelyn Lin CalDRE: 01817694 | (626) 807-6581, eXp Realty of California, Inc.


    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/!


  • Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:17:00 +0000: $1,298,000 :: 3937 Blanche Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,524 sq ft
    Lot Size: 6,805 sq ft
    Added: 09/15/24, Last Updated: 10/17/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 224003843
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 10/17/2024 by 2%
    Status: Active


    Seller is motivated. This stunningly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a bright, airy retreat with an additional office--ideal for working from home. Located on a peaceful street in Pasadena, the serene neighborhood is surrounded by charming peacocks and provides convenient access to major highways, shopping, and dining.The master bedroom stands out as a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Featuring exposed wooden beams across the high vaulted ceiling, it creates a cozy, cabin-like atmosphere while still maintaining a spacious, open feel. Large sliding barn doors lead to a separate retreat or closet area, adding a unique architectural element to the room's design. Multiple windows flood the room with natural light, while the warm wood tones and modern lighting fixtures complete this inviting sanctuary, ideal for relaxation.With Victory Park, Sunnyslope Park, and Alice's Dog Park nearby, as well as shopping options like Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and the Victory Park Farmer's Market just a mile away, this home strikes the perfect balance between peaceful living and modern convenience.The property also features a long driveway leading to a 2-car detached garage, which offers excellent potential for conversion into an ADU--perfect for an in-law suite or rental income.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

    Listed with Mina Hong CalDRE: 01932228 | (805) 490-1981, Century 21 Real Estate Alliance


    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/!


  • Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:17:00 +0000: $495,000 :: 24 N Roosevelt Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    1 bed, 1 bath
    Home size: 732 sq ft
    Lot Size: 3,150 sq ft
    Added: 10/10/24, Last Updated: 10/10/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24451075
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Builders and Developers opportunity on a Prime Location. Located across the street from shops and restaurants. Minutes to PCC and other schools. Easy access to 210 freeway. Single family residence with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, living room, dining area, full bath and kitchen. Laundry hookup is outside. There is a backyard and a storage room. Total fixer. Tenant will move out.

    Listed with Charles Picker CalDRE: 00414181 | 626-564-1888, I.X.A.


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