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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.

  • Sat, 23 Nov 2024 20:24:00 +0000: $3,300,000 :: 1701 Country Lane, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    0 beds, 0 bath
    Home size: 10,000 sq ft
    Lot Size: 0 sq ft
    Added: 11/23/24, Last Updated: 11/23/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: OC24239450
    Community: Not Defined
    Status: Active


    Welcome to 1701 Country Lane, an extraordinary 1.25-acre (54,413 sqft) parcel of land in the prestigious and highly exclusive gated Kinneloa Mesa Community of Pasadena. Nestled at the end of a quiet street, this rare lot offers unparalleled privacy and security, making it the perfect canvas for a custom-designed estate. What truly sets this property apart is the breathtaking 270-degree panoramic view, showcasing the shimmering city lights of Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Valley, and beyond. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates, this is your chance to build a one-of-a-kind residence in one of Pasadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With ample space to bring your vision to life, this property provides endless possibilities to create a masterpiece estate that maximizes its stunning views and prestigious location. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own and develop a property that perfectly combines luxury, privacy, and scenic beauty. Schedule your private tour today!

    Listed with Sam Mu CalDRE: 01921557 | 626-888-9808, Pinnacle Real Estate Group


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  • Fri, 22 Nov 2024 03:31:00 +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: 11/22/24
    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. The Guest House is located behind the swimming pool, its unique design with living room, dinning room, kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bath with a laundry room. It has ample of natural lighting through sky-light and real hardwood flooring. The kitchen is equipped with all necessary appliances made of stainless steel and plenty of custom-made cabinet storage space. The main house with 3-bedroom en-suite and 1 bedroom apartment guest house offer an elegant ambience and luxury life style. ***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


    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, 21 Nov 2024 21:50:00 +0000: $799,000 :: 3184 Estado Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,040 sq ft
    Lot Size: 5,585 sq ft
    Added: 11/21/24, Last Updated: 11/21/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: IV24237480
    Community: Pasadena (SW)
    Status: Active


    Golden opportunity in the City of Roses! This mid-century home is up for grabs for the first time in almost 70 years! Feast your eyes on the exposed wood ceilings and large windows greeting you as you enter the front door. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a large front yard perfect for entertaining, and a separate studio apartment attached to the garage that is perfect for family or visitors! The home is also dynamically situated only minutes away from shopping, main roads, freeways, and the famous Sierra Madre community. With a little vision and Tender love and care, this home is ready to be restored to its classic Southern California glory. Grab your realtor and set your appointment today!

    Listed with TIMOTHY ADAMS CalDRE: 01942850 | 951-742-8244, MYSMARTREALTY


    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, 19 Nov 2024 07:23:00 +0000: $1,049,000 :: 150 Virginia Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 813 sq ft
    Lot Size: 5,851 sq ft
    Added: 11/18/24, Last Updated: 11/19/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24464535
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    Status: Active


    Adorable, light-filled character Cottage built in 1933. Located on a tranquil, tree lined street in East Pasadena, this charming and cozy Country English Gem features a renovated kitchen, original hardwood floors, dual paned windows, central HVAC, tankless water heater, and tons of period details! Cozy living room with Fireplace accented with a brick and a wooden mantle. Tastefully remodeled kitchen has period inspired tile, mahogany countertops, wood floors, farmhouse sink, newer cabinets, a butler's pantry with leaded glass accents, built in banquette for dining, newer refrigerator, dishwasher, and Vintage O'Keefe & Merritt stove. The Primary bedroom features a large closet and French doors that open onto a large deck with a lovely view of the Mountains, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Hallway bathroom features a charming clawfoot tub and pedestal sink. The front bedroom includes an ensuite 3/4 bathroom accented with original pink and green tile and a shower. Good sized backyard has lush garden filled with roses, citrus trees, camellias and raised flower beds. Detached 2 car garage. Prime location central to everything: right around the corner from Lamanda Public Library, 10 minutes to Old Pasadena, 5 minutes to Metro Gold Line Station, 2 miles to Cal-Tech, 8 miles to JPL, and close proximity to Huntington Library, San Marino, and tons of incredible parks, waterfalls, and trails in Angeles National Forest.

    Listed with Jimmy Martinez CalDRE: 01252139 | 323-377-0548, Compass


    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, 19 Nov 2024 05:18:00 +0000: $2,698,000 :: 2121 Glen Springs Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 4 baths
    Home size: 4,077 sq ft
    Lot Size: 20,670 sq ft
    Added: 11/15/24, Last Updated: 11/19/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-19985
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Tract: Not Applicable
    Status: Active


    Welcome to this exceptional, 4077 sq. ft. custom-built European-inspired home in the exclusive gated Kinneloa community. Over $160,000 in updates enhance the home's quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The residence boasts structural integrity with 11 steel beams, providing superior support, and stunning solid wood beams throughout the Great Room, Living Room, and Kitchen. These custom beams make a bold architectural statement and highlight the meticulous construction of this home.The Great Room features a dramatic 20-foot wood-beamed ceiling that creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. The heart of the home is shared between the expansive Great Room and the kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, solid custom cabinetry, a double oven, an induction cooktop, and ample storage. The Great Room is complemented by bespoke built-ins and seamlessly flows to the pool and patio area, offering sweeping views of treetops and city lights.The main floor also includes a spacious en-suite bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a newly updated bath.Upstairs,the primary Suite is a true retreat, featuring a soaring wood-beamed ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and breathtaking city light views. The newly remodeled, spa-inspired bathroom offers a modern, elegant design with a freestanding vessel tub, ideal for soaking in tranquility. The spacious, separate shower and double vanity, finished with luxurious Carrera marble counters, are complemented by sleek fixtures that combine both style and functionality. Two additional bedrooms share another beautifully updated bathroom.The home's floor plan ensures a seamless flow between rooms, providing easy accessibility for all. The attic, once used as a dance/exercise studio, offers great potential for expanded living or continues to serve as excellent storage.This home is a perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, structural integrity, and modern updates. Don't miss the chance to make it your own!

    Listed with Marcille Dilsaver-Hughes CalDRE: 02158588 | (626) 429-7340, 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/!


  • Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:54:00 +0000: $1,995,000 :: 3301 Grayburn Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 5 baths
    Home size: 3,125 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,218 sq ft
    Added: 10/29/24, Last Updated: 11/13/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: AR24222175
    Community: Pasadena (SE)
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 11/13/2024 by 9%
    Status: Active


    Welcome to Grayburn Road in highly coveted Chapman Woods, popular due to the family-friendly community events and the abundance of beautiful trees on every street. 3301 Grayburn is a beautiful 3-bedroom home with great curb appeal at the end of a very quiet cul-de-sac. Overall, it has approximately 3,125 SqFt of living space on a generous 7,217 square foot lot. This single-level home has been lovingly maintained! Stepping in, your first sight is an inviting living room with high beamed ceilings anchored by the large stone fireplace. Looking out, the view from the living room is an amazing old oak tree providing shade throughout the year. Carry on down the hall to a wide open kitchen, den, and dining room, all warmed by a second fireplace, perfect for gatherings of any size! The updated kitchen has plenty of pantry space and room for any and all the cooks in the family. The primary suite has a large bathroom along with luxury amenities. But wait! There's more! Out back is a 2-level 1-bedroom accessory dwelling unit (ADU), complete with its own bathroom, living room, kitchen, laundry hook-up and separate entry. Vehicles can be parked on the extended driveway or under the carport. Additionally, down below is a large basement with shelving for extra storage or create a studio or hobby area. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own piece of Chapman Woods!

    Listed with Susan Stone CalDRE: 01438231 | 626-445-5500, 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/!


  • Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:28:00 +0000: $750,000 :: 1951 Wagner Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 1 bath
    Home size: 1,099 sq ft
    Lot Size: 6,003 sq ft
    Added: 11/13/24, Last Updated: 11/13/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24463425
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Awesome investment opportunity for an investor or owner occupied! This is a great property that needs a lot of work. Great bones, great lot and wonderful location. Huge upside potential for the right person who wants a good project. Bring your great ideas and make this home beautiful again.This home is just waiting for the right family to make this nice big lot their home! Start with an empty pallet and you can redesign this great home just the way you want it for your family. Close to so many great schools, parks and churches. Step outside and you'll be amazed how usable the large back yard is. Perfect for adding a pool, BBQ or jacuzzi. Bring your offers because at this price this one will not last long! Get it before it's gone.

    Listed with Shane Dailey CalDRE: 01484412 | 323-821-8323, Cal Mutual 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/!


  • Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:03:00 +0000: $1,498,000 :: 3540 Shadow Grove Road, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 2,039 sq ft
    Lot Size: 11,004 sq ft
    Added: 11/13/24, Last Updated: 11/13/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: AR24233042
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Unique opportunity to live in the highly sought after Lower Hastings Ranch neighborhood of Pasadena. Large 11,002 square foot lot facing North. 3 Bedrooms 2 baths, Attached garage w/auto opener and gated driveway. Spacious family room with tile floors and glass doors leading to outdoor entertaining areas. Formal dining room with chandelier. Extra large living room with gas fireplace, wood floors, crown molding. Kitchen with oak cabinets, tile counters, tile floors, and adjoining breakfast area and adjoining laundry room. Central Air, rain gutters. Trust Sale.

    Listed with Robert Doeppel CalDRE: 00879661 | 626-447-1818, RBD Real Estate Services, 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/!


  • Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:47:00 +0000: $862,500 :: 3711 Arboleda Street, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    2 beds, 1 bath
    Home size: 1,098 sq ft
    Lot Size: 4,945 sq ft
    Added: 07/25/24, Last Updated: 11/12/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: HD24152864
    Community: Not Defined
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 11/12/2024 by 1%
    Status: Active


    **Charming Historic Home with Endless Potential!** Discover this one-of-a-kind English Tudor-style gem nestled in the heart of Pasadena, built in 1901 and renovated in 1928. This rare property offers a blend of historic charm and modern versatility, perfect for restoration enthusiasts, creative investors, or entrepreneurs.**Key Features:**- **Historic Charm**: Original architectural details and vintage aesthetics throughout the home, offering a unique restoration opportunity.- **Versatile Layout**: Features two bedrooms—one upstairs and one downstairs, along with a quirky bonus room upstairs perfect for a study or creative space.- **Basement Potential**: Unfinished basement with potential to be transformed into a wine cellar, bonus room, or additional storage.- **Outdoor Space**: A large, beautiful tree provides ample shade, complemented by grassy areas and a cozy cement patio between the main house and the ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit).- **ADU and Workshop**: The garage has been converted into a workshop with an upstairs area featuring a warehouse-style door and two garage doors opening into the alley, perfect for additional storage, a creative studio, or rental income. (Bonus *Square footage of ADU not included in the official house square footage.)**Potential and Location**:- **Flexible Use**: Ideal for those looking to restore its historic beauty, adapt it for modern business purposes, or explore other potential uses. Run a business or check with the city on additional possibilities to see if it works for you.- **Accessibility**: Quick and easy access to major freeways, making commuting a breeze.- **Proximity to Amenities**: Just across the alley from a carpet store, and adjacent to shopping centers, restaurants, and other commercial establishments.- **Public Transport**: Close to Metro Link stations, providing seamless connectivity to the greater Los Angeles area. Located in a vibrant and historic neighborhood, this property offers both the charm of Pasadena and the conveniences of modern urban living.This home is a canvas waiting for your vision. Whether you aim to restore its historic beauty or reimagine it for modern business purposes, 3711 Arboleda is bursting with potential.

    Listed with Zoe Munoz CalDRE: 01805266 | 442-316-0790, Z 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, 08 Nov 2024 13:25:00 +0000: $1,899,000 :: 3670 Startouch Drive, Pasadena CA, 91107 - 91107 - Pasadena Homes for Sale
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    4 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 2,600 sq ft
    Lot Size: 12,737 sq ft
    Added: 11/06/24, Last Updated: 11/08/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: PF24227421
    Community: Pasadena (NE)
    Status: Active


    Nestled in the tranquil cul-de-sac of sought-after Upper Hastings Ranch, this expansive 2,600 square foot home offers a rare blend of comfort, style, and scenic beauty. Set on a generous 12,738 square foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 2.75-bath residence presents a spacious open floorplan designed to enhance both everyday living and entertaining. As you step into the grand foyer, you’ll be greeted by a large and inviting living room featuring brand new floors, a cozy fireplace, and a wall of picturesque windows that frame peaceful views. Sliding doors lead out to a covered patio—ideal for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning or hosting friends and family for gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook with built-in cabinetry, offering a cozy space to enjoy casual meals. Adjacent is a formal dining room perfect for special occasions and dinner parties. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, with direct access to the backyard through sliding doors. Enjoy the serene outdoors at your doorstep, whether you’re relaxing or entertaining. Three additional bedrooms and two well-maintained bathrooms complete the living quarters, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring two tiers of land with endless possibilities for creating your personal oasis, whether you envision a lush garden, a pool, or a sprawling outdoor lounge area. Located in a peaceful and picturesque neighborhood, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for—conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, Metro and the 210 freeway. Don’t miss the opportunity! Your dream home awaits in Upper Hastings Ranch.

    Listed with Sylva Khayalian CalDRE: 01323217 | 310-409-2885, 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/!


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