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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, 21 Oct 2025 14:10:00 +0000: $1,690,000 :: 250 S Berkeley Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    5 beds, 1.75 baths
    Home size: 2,094 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,184 sq ft
    Added: 10/19/25, Last Updated: 10/21/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-24642
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    A Wonderful Traditional Cape Cod home in a prime location nestled on a picturesque street in one of Pasadena's most coveted neighborhoods. This spacious single level residence offers timeless amenities and comfort just minutes from Cal Tech. The Huntington Library, Art Museum & Botanical Gardens, shopping & dining along Lake Avenue. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The home features a desirable central hall floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces. The sun-drenched living room is a warm and inviting space, complete with a wood burning fireplace, expansive windows that fill the room with natural light. Entertain guests in the formaldining room with a stunning chandelier and framed by two large windows. The kitchen offers classic-wood cabinetry, granite counter tops and back splash, modern appliances and a convenient breakfast bar that opens into a breakfast room featuring charming built in shelves & cabinetry. Adjacent the kitchen is a laundry room with washer & dryer hookups, access to the California Basement and an exterior door to the driveway. Primary Bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate a king-sized bed with additional furnishings and includes a walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom with the convenience of an ensuite three quarter bath, while a full bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. The fourth and fifth bedrooms are situated at the rear of the home offering peaceful backyard views perfect for guests or home office. Additional highlights include central air and forced air heating system throughout. There is a second rear exit leading to a covered patio, backyard with a grassy area with mature fruit trees. (Orange and Tangerine).Ideal for entertaining or relaxing! The detached two car garage oversized garage is located at the rear of the property, is complemented by an extended driveway with ample parking for many vehicles. This rare gem offers comfort, space and unbeatable location-truly a special opportunity to own a home that blends classic details with everyday functionality. Don't miss your chance to see this Pasadena treasure!

    Listed with Barbara Campanella CalDRE: S | 626-523-2826, Coldwell Banker Realty


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  • Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:52:00 +0000: $2,195,000 :: 500 Sierra Vista Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2.75 baths
    Home size: 2,599 sq ft
    Lot Size: 10,703 sq ft
    Added: 09/10/25, Last Updated: 10/18/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-24611
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Located in the sought-after San Pasqual/CalTech area of Pasadena, this reimagined single-story residence embodies the timeless charm of the classic traditional architecture and a well-thought-out addition and renovation by the current owner. A manicured front yard with blooming seasonal flowers leads to the welcoming front porch and entrance hall.The formal living room, centered around a charming fireplace and framed by French doors, opens to the sunlit 'great room,' the true heart of the home. This open, high-ceiling space features a chef's kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, marble counters, and a center island with a snack bar and anchored by a striking chandelier; a large dining area with beverage refrigerator and built-in desk; and a versatile gathering area designed for both intimate daily living and festive entertaining, enhanced by skylights, integrated surround sound, and double French doors invite an effortless indoor-outdoor flow to the patio, backyard, and sparkling pool.A nearby bedroom with walk-in closet and adjacent three-quarter bath is cleverly designed so that, with a hallway door, it can function as a private ensuite. On the northeast side, another bedroom with built-in bookcases enjoys views of the front yard, while the hallway full bath with vanity table and a separate laundry room with utility sink add everyday convenience.The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a charming bay window, direct access to the backyard, and a tranquil, spa-like bath designed for daily rejuvenation. This luxurious space features a double vanity topped with marble counters, a large soaking tub, and a separate shower with a frameless glass enclosure. A custom-fitted walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers completes this elegant suite.A detached guest house above the garage is perfect for guests, home office or a future ADU conversion! Designed for comfort and California living, this Pasadena gem harmoniously blends classic character with modern functionality--ready for its next lucky owner to enjoy and call home!!!

    Listed with Janice Lee | 626-616-2789, Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic


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  • Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:55:00 +0000: $2,990,000 :: 2065 Oakdale Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 4.25 baths
    Home size: 3,425 sq ft
    Lot Size: 6,086 sq ft
    Added: 09/08/25, Last Updated: 10/17/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC25234616
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    In the highly coveted Caltech neighborhood, this stunning move-in-ready home embodies modern sophistication in a prestigious and historically rich location. A must-see lifestyle property, it features four en-suite bedrooms and five beautifully designed baths, blending luxury and functionality for today's discerning buyer. Modern elegance and effortless living define this contemporary two-story home near Caltech and The Huntington Library. The open-concept floor plan showcases floor-to-ceiling glass doors that fill the home with natural light and open to a private backyard oasis with a lap pool, spa, and spacious patio "” perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The gourmet kitchen impresses with dual islands, Viking stainless-steel appliances, and floating shelves that exude modern flair. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, custom walk-in closet, and balcony with breathtaking mountain views. Smart home features, an EV-ready two-car garage, and a prime Pasadena address complete this exceptional offering "” where architectural design meets timeless Pasadena living.

    Listed with Susan Helton | 949-606-2330, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService


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  • Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:49:00 +0000: $900,000 :: 3851 Blanche Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,620 sq ft
    Lot Size: 6,800 sq ft
    Added: 09/09/25, Last Updated: 10/16/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-24582
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to 3851 Blanche Street--a bright and cheerful home resting on a quiet side street in East Central Pasadena. With warm interiors, a private backyard, and a versatile, detached workshop, you've found the perfect place to call your very own. The spacious living room, with French doors to the porch, is filled with natural light. An arched doorway opens to the bright and cheerful kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast nook for unhurried mornings. Two bedrooms are tucked along a hallway, and are joined by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. At the back of the home, a spacious family room/den is wrapped in windows--perfect as a play area, media room, or any number of other convenient options to suit your needs. One more bedroom rests just behind, offering added privacy and comfort. Out back, the low-maintenance yard is ideal for lounging on Adirondack chairs or setting up the BBQ and, attached to the 2 car garage, a standalone workshop is easily converted into an office, creative studio, or home gym. Conveniently located near the 210 freeway, grocery stores, restaurants and other conveniences of lower Hastings Ranch, 3851 Blanche Street invites you to embark on a wonderful new chapter.

    Listed with Evangelyn Lin | 626-807-6581, eXp Realty of California, Inc.


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  • Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:36:00 +0000: $1,899,000 :: 784 Eaton Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    5 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 2,921 sq ft
    Lot Size: 12,128 sq ft
    Added: 08/04/25, Last Updated: 10/16/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: AR25173007
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 10/16/2025 by 5%
    Status: Active


    784 Eaton Drive in Pasadena is a beautifully remodeled and expanded single-story 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the sought-after Daisy Villa neighborhood. Originally built in 1947, a major 2015 addition and full renovation expanded the home on a generous 12,223 sqft lot. Upgrades include paid-off solar panels, dual-pane vinyl windows, and wood flooring throughout. A welcoming foyer opens to a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, while the chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, and a charming garden window. The front wing offers a junior en suite, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The addition includes a spacious family room with a large bifold glass door opening to the backyard, a fourth bedroom, and the primary suite"”complete with ample closet space and an updated bath. All bathrooms are tastefully renovated. A gated driveway leads to a detached 3-car garage, with an ADU design concept plan for a future unit"”ideal as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or rental income. Conveniently close to the 210 Freeway, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, The Home Depot, Amazon Fresh, Target, Sunnyslope Park, and Gwinn Park. The backyard offers a serene setting for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing with beautiful mountain views.

    Listed with Chuhui Huang | 626-641-7678, Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia


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  • Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:36:00 +0000: $1,375,000 :: 1640 N Altadena Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 1.75 baths
    Home size: 2,359 sq ft
    Lot Size: 10,076 sq ft
    Added: 10/16/25, Last Updated: 10/16/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-24573
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Character and timeless charm come together beautifully in this inviting 1955 Northeast Pasadena residence. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, and 2,359 square feet, this home exudes warmth, comfort, and pride of ownership throughout. The moment you step inside, you'll notice the meticulous care and attention this home has received over the years. The spacious living and dining areas feature striking beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and picture windows framing views of the lush backyard. The renovated kitchen blends classic style with modern convenience, showcasing sleek contemporary finishes and a cheerful breakfast nook--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.Designed with entertaining in mind, the floor plan flows effortlessly into a generous den, complete with its own fireplace--ideal for cozy evenings, movie nights, or game-day gatherings. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with its charming dressing area, walk-in closet, and a luxuriously updated bathroom. The second bathroom has also been thoughtfully renovated, featuring elegant finishes and modern fixtures that complement the home's classic character.A light-filled sunroom just off the living area provides a flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where mature landscaping and peaceful surroundings create the perfect backdrop for outdoor living. Nestled in the scenic foothills, just minutes from Pasadena's vibrant shops, dining, and cultural attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹ convenience.

    Listed with Sylvia Vega CalDRE: N | 626-482-8787, 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/!


  • Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:46:00 +0000: $925,000 :: 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: 10/04/25, Last Updated: 10/16/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: DW25236346
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to this turnkey Craftsman Bungalow filled with timeless charm and modern upgrades. Sitting on a larger lot than most nearby homes, this property features a spacious open layout with original built-ins and new hardwood flooring throughout. The interior has been freshly painted with modern touches, blending classic character with updated design. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with wood cabinetry, tile counters, a farmhouse sink, and tile backsplash. The remodeled bathroom includes porcelain hex tile flooring, a pedestal sink, and a glass shower enclosure. Upstairs, you'll find a large finished attic with new insulation and its own AC, ideal for a guest room, office, or creative space, plus additional attic storage in the detached garage. The home has been professionally cleaned and retested by an environmental company following the recent fires, ensuring the air quality is safe and free of harmful chemicals. The HVAC system has also been cleaned and retested for added peace of mind. Additional highlights include ductless mini-split AC units throughout, an automatic water shutoff valve, a basement with extra storage, an updated electrical panel, tankless water heater, copper plumbing, new sewer line, exterior paint, and a freshly redone driveway. The backyard is a true standout with a vine-covered pergola, built-in brick BBQ, and pizza oven, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Located near Pasadena City College, Huntington Gardens, and local dining and shops, this Craftsman Bungalow combines character, comfort, and peace of mind into a rare Pasadena find.

    Listed with Anthony Luevanos | 562-275-2563, ROA California Inc.


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  • Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:46:00 +0000: $850,000 :: 177 S Altadena Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 1 bath
    Home size: 1,084 sq ft
    Lot Size: 4,378 sq ft
    Added: 10/15/25, Last Updated: 10/15/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: WS25240209
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Gorgeous Pasadena charmer blending timeless mid century character with modern comfort. This light filled two bedroom one bath single family home offers 1,084 square feet of beautifully updated living space. The spacious living room features a striking black brick fireplace and opens to a generous dining area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. Brand new windows and a skylight fill the interior with natural light, highlighting the open layout and warm finishes. The kitchen showcases natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A cozy breakfast nook framed by large windows overlooks the tree lined street, ideal for morning coffee or casual dining. Both bedrooms are bright and comfortable with recessed lighting and ample closet space. The stylish bathroom features custom green tile, brass fixtures, and a marble look vanity. A bright bonus office room offers a perfect space to work from home or use as a creative studio or reading nook. Additional improvements include new mini split HVAC systems, updated plumbing and electrical, dual pane windows, and fresh exterior paint. The private grassy yard provides space to garden, relax, or entertain amid mature greenery. Located close to the Rose Parade route, Sierra Madre, and Downtown Pasadena along Lake Avenue, this gorgeous home also offers convenient access to local shopping favorites including Vons, Whole Foods Market, and Trader Joes. Nearby shops, dining, and entertainment in Old Pasadena, Paseo Colorado, and Lake Avenue are only minutes away.

    Listed with Edward Chen CalDRE: S | 626-560-5470, Real Brokerage Technologies


    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/!


  • Tue, 14 Oct 2025 17:48:00 +0000: $1,690,000 :: 847 Eaton Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2.5 baths
    Home size: 2,433 sq ft
    Lot Size: 9,396 sq ft
    Added: 10/11/25, Last Updated: 10/14/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-24554
    Community: 646 - Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Welcome to this beautifully updated 1947 Colonial-style residence in Pasadena's charming Daisy Villa neighborhood. With 3 bedrooms, 3 baths & 2,433 square feet (taped), this move-in ready home blends endearing character with desirous upgrades. Set on a lush 9,398 square foot lot, the house greets you with a central brick walkway leading the eye to a welcoming front door surrounded by shade trees and well-kept landscaping. Step inside, and feel the warmth from architectural details, soothing color palate and hardwood floors creating a classic and elegant home. The formal living room features a lovely fireplace and large bay window for soft morning light and views. Keeping with tradition, the formal dining room showcases built-in corner cabinets and decorative moldings - think holiday dinners!An adjacent family room is spacious, comfy and built for movie nights - complete with surround sound system. French doors open out to a large deck with pergola ideal for dining amidst a lovely backyard. The wonderful kitchen, completely remodeled in 2022, was designed by - and for - a true cook! Featuring the LG line of stainless appliances - including a six-burner range, a Kraus 'work-station' sink, custom cabinetry with Rev-A-Shelf designs and lots of pantry space - Be sure to see the built-in coffee station and microwave cabinet. The laundry room offers more storage and conveniently connects the kitchen to the driveway for efficiency. Upstairs, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own dressing area, closet space and an attached deck for stunning views of the San Gabriel Mountains. The other 2 bedrooms are roomy and share a Jack & Jill style bath with vintage touches. Storage is a breeze with floor-to-ceiling closets along the upstairs hallway. The backyard is picturesque with 3 artistic fountains, mature trees, garden beds and 7 fruit trees, and room enough for an ADU or pool! Some additional features include a bolted foundation, newer roof (2021), finished 3-car garage, Tesla solar panels (paid off), Powerwall & Universal car charger, plus smart home technology lighting and irrigation systems as well as enjoyable whole house & deck music speakers. Just a stone's throw to Pasadena's popular Saturday morning Farmer's Market, three parks, Alice's dog park, golf and many shopping and restaurant options. This exceptional home has so much to offer - Come see for yourself what makes this property truly special

    Listed with Diane Scalzo | 626-437-5795, COMPASS


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  • Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:21:00 +0000: $999,988 :: 124 N Parkwood Ave, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 1.75 baths
    Home size: 1,911 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,429 sq ft
    Added: 10/14/25, Last Updated: 10/14/25
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: SR25239105
    Community: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    FIXER opportunity! Reimagine, remodel, and make it your own or develop for investment. Big garage with additional shop area. Check for ADU potential! 4 bedroom traditional with 1 3/4 baths, including en suite 3/4 bath. Features vintage doors, original hardwood floors plus some added when house extended decades ago. Very large kitchen with tremendous potential for reconfiguration. Large living room in front. Huge family room at rear of house with sliders to patio. 1 bedroom at front. Hallway guest bathroom. 2nd bedroom adjacent to guest bath. Master and 4th bedroom towards the back. Roof about 2 years old. Charming front porch buttressed by classic pillars. Nice sized front yard. Plenty of back yard space. Super long driveway can accommodate several cars. Lovely street, quiet location. Convenient to shops and freeway access. This house needs some TLC and creative vision and will be a serious WINNER when you're done!

    Listed with David Goldberg CalDRE: N | 818-720-4880, RE/MAX One


    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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