Pasadena (NE) (646) Real Estate

Pasadena (NE) (646) Real Estate

Welcome to Pasadena, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a blend of cultural attractions, Pasadena is a community that perfectly balances urban living with a touch of small-town charm.

Pasadena is perhaps best known for its iconic Rose Bowl Stadium, the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, and the renowned Norton Simon Museum, which houses an impressive collection of European art. The city’s historic Old Town district offers a delightful mix of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively entertainment options, making it a favorite destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Nature enthusiasts will find solace in Pasadena's beautiful parks and gardens, including the expansive Arroyo Seco and the enchanting Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. These spaces provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking up the California sunshine.

Educationally, Pasadena boasts a number of esteemed institutions, including Caltech and Pasadena City College, which contribute to the city’s dynamic atmosphere and commitment to innovation and learning.

With its diverse neighborhoods, ranging from the historic Craftsman homes of Bungalow Heaven to the modern developments in the Playhouse District, Pasadena offers a variety of living options to suit every lifestyle.

Whether you're drawn to its cultural richness, outdoor beauty, or community spirit, Pasadena is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the charm and allure of this remarkable city, and discover why so many choose to call Pasadena their home.

Newest Listings in Pasadena (NE) (646)

788 N. Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NP26213550 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 788 N Mar Vista Ave, an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special in one of Pasadena’s established residential neighborhoods. Situated on an expansive 8,799 sq. ft. lot, this property offers abundant indoor and outdoor space, natural light, and tremendous potential for a buyer looking to renovate, enhance, or completely reimagine the property. The generous lot size also presents exciting possibilities for additional living space, including the potential for an ADU or additional residential dwelling, creating opportunities for multigenerational living, a private guest residence, home office, or additional income potential. Buyers are encouraged to investigate development possibilities, zoning, and permitting requirements with the City of Pasadena. Pasadena is internationally recognized for its remarkable combination of residential charm, culture, education, science, medicine, and innovation. The city is home to world-renowned Caltech as well as Huntington Health, a nationally recognized health care provider affiliated with Cedars-Sinai, further adding to the appeal of this highly regarded community. Conveniently located near Old Pasadena, shopping, dining, parks, schools, cultural attractions, and major transportation routes, this property combines an established Pasadena location with the increasingly rare opportunity to create a home tailored to your own vision. Whether thoughtfully restored, extensively remodeled, or expanded to take advantage of the substantial lot, 788 N Mar Vista Ave offers tremendous possibilities for its next owner. Bring your imagination and transform this property into something truly exceptional.

788 N. Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena

2285 E Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena
$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-29037 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into a masterclass of architectural storytelling at 2285 E Orange Grove Boulevard. This 1920s French Revival estate seamlessly bridges the gap between historic soul and modern sensibilities. A formal entry way greets you at the door as you enter the home. A grand fireplace mantel from Normandy anchors the living space, while the dining room features an exquisite antique German hutch. Nearby is the kitchen with a pass through, making dinner parties a breeze. The main-level primary suite boasts hand-carved Indian doors and features a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a second bath complete the main floor, while a versatile upstairs loft with a private half bath offers the ultimate creative retreat or den. The floor plan is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with multiple access points to spacious patios. Guests enjoy total autonomy in a detached exterior suite, accessible via its own spiral staircase. The grounds are an escape from the everyday, centered around an in-ground spa, a cascading waterfall, and an opulent iron gazebo. Don't miss the dedicated gym/studio complete with its own 3/4 bathroom and steam shower. Despite its vintage roots, this is a forward-thinking residence equipped with fully paid solar and a Tesla charging station. Formerly the residence of renowned violin maker Gustav Fassauer-Ferron, the property resonates with an artistic legacy that's been meticulously preserved for the modern connoisseur.

2285 E Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena

877 N Oakland, Pasadena
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26212726 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 2017, this exceptional Pasadena charm offers the rare combination of newer construction, upscale design, and turnkey convenience. With striking curb appeal, sophisticated wrought iron gate and long driveway, this beautifully maintained home is a special gem in the neighborhood. Inside, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and elegant crown molding create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The formal living and dining rooms provide gracious spaces for entertaining, while the spacious family room offers a more relaxed setting with views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. Multiple rooms feature custom made draperies with textiles produced by Japanese manufacturer UNIVERS, from EOLA Shades & Draperies. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, and decorative tile and flooring. Conveniently located nearby is a laundry area with washer and dryer hookups, along with abundant storage throughout the home. The dramatic primary suite is privately positioned at the rear of the residence and features a beautifully appointed bathroom with a handsome dual-shower design. Additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged, including a Jack-and-Jill bedroom and full bath, while the front bedroom offers flexibility as an office, den, or guest room. A comprehensive array of modern amenities enhances everyday living, including dual-zone central air and heat, a security system, tankless water heater, double-pane windows, LED lighting, stylish window coverings, and decorative light fixtures. The detached two-car finished garage features a gleaming epoxy floor, two EV charging stations, and an automatic driveway gate. Outside, the beautifully completed landscape and rear patios create an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. Offering the advantages of newer construction with sophisticated finishes, generous space, and thoughtful modern conveniences, this high-quality Pasadena residence is a distinctive opportunity not to be missed.

877 N Oakland, Pasadena

990 Valley View Avenue, Pasadena
$11,995,000
72 Beds ⋅ 40 Baths ⋅ 26994565 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A GENERATIONAL ASSET AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 50 YEARS!! We are pleased to present for sale an outstanding 40-unit multifamily property location at 990 Valley View in Pasadena offering scale, an outstanding unit mix, and real potential for significant, long-term rent growth. Located near Hastings Ranch, it borders the city of Sierra Madre and is one of the only apartment buildings in the surrounding area. The building features a highly desirable unit mix consisting of 32 two-bedroom/one-bath units and 8 one-bedroom/one-bath units, with the building records showing a size of over 41,200 total square feet. A handful of units having been fully remodeled, providing a proven blueprint for future interior renovations and the potential to capture real rent growth with turnover. The location and size of this property only add to its appeal and rarity. Just a 5-minute drive to the extensive collection of shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences at Hastings Village and Hastings Ranch Center. The destinations include Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe's, Sprouts Farmers Market, Dick's Sporting Goods, Lucky Strike, and a laundry list other retailers, restaurants, and services. The building has already benefited from important capital improvements, including updated windows, completed soft-story seismic retrofit, copper plumbing and a recent repainting helping reduce near-term capital requirements. The electrical system has been serviceable for building and has been insurable for current ownership. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS OR MANAGER.

990 Valley View Avenue, Pasadena

367 Eaton Drive, Pasadena
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26210822 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Daisy Villa, one of Pasadena’s most coveted neighborhoods. This beautifully updated, turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends timeless style with thoughtful modern upgrades. Step inside to a bright, open living space that flows seamlessly into a beautifully remodeled chef’s kitchen featuring leathered granite countertops, custom illuminated cabinetry, elegant brass fixtures, and a built-in wine refrigerator. The versatile floor plan, with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, includes a spacious primary suite with dual-pane windows, a second bedroom with direct access to the backyard, and a third bedroom with motorized window coverings conveniently located near a stylish Art Deco-inspired bathroom. Inside, a conveniently-located laundry room adding exceptional functionality, complete with an oversized Samsung washer and dryer, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a utility sink. Outside, drought-tolerant landscaping creates attractive curb appeal, while the private backyard is designed for effortless entertaining. Enjoy a shaded brick patio, built-in BBQ, wet bar, and inviting seating areas that are perfect for dining, relaxing, and gathering with friends and family. Ideally situated just moments from neighborhood parks, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Target, Metro access, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Old Town Pasadena. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, style, and an exceptional Pasadena lifestyle.

367 Eaton Drive, Pasadena

1550 Old House Road, Pasadena
$1,645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29002 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This quintessential California Ranch-style home, tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac just a stone's throw from Eaton Canyon Golf Course, captures the ease and optimism of California living. Beautifully sited on nearly half an acre, the home was designed during a period of American architecture when indoor-outdoor living was paramount and everything simply seemed to make sense. Mature landscaping creates a wonderful sense of privacy while framing the inviting front porch, where weathered brick and a traditional red front door lend warmth and character. Beyond the front door, a proper entry with coat closet opens to the living room and dining area. The living room features original panel moldings, a stately fireplace with rich green marble surround, and warm oak floors that continue throughout the home. The dining area opens naturally to the den, creating an easy gathering space for modern everyday living. The den features a handsome raised brick fireplace that expands the seating area, while its asymmetrical design offers a subtle nod to the home's mid-century heritage. Two sets of updated French doors extend the room onto a broad deck overlooking the grounds. The adjacent kitchen is beautifully functional with generous cabinetry, a Viking range, and a large bay window overlooking the backyard. A connected laundry room provides additional storage and another convenient connection to the outdoors. Three bedrooms are thoughtfully situated together, including a spacious primary suite with substantial closet space and a remodeled full bath with double vanity. The two additional bedrooms share an updated, vintage-inspired hall bath with pedestal sink. Outside, the scale of the property truly reveals itself. Mature trees and established landscaping surround a sunny lawn, an arbor with climbing roses, a brick terrace, and multiple places to gather, dine, or simply enjoy the setting. A sizable driveway provides additional play and entertaining space and leads to a large detached two-car garage, once used as a workshop. Beyond, a terraced lower yard provides room to dream of a future ADU, pool, garden, or whatever comes next. With captivating curb appeal, an intuitive single-level floor plan, beautiful indoor-outdoor connections, and nearly half an acre of grounds, this is the kind of California home that feels as relevant today as when it was built.

1550 Old House Road, Pasadena

3271 New York Drive, Pasadena
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28992 MLS ⋅ Active Status
For the first time since it was built by its original owners, this remarkable Mid-Century residence is ready for its next chapter. A true legacy property, this cherished home has remained in the same family for generations, where a lifetime of memories was made. Now, it offers a rare opportunity for its next steward to continue that legacy. Nestled at the base of the foothills in Pasadena's desirable Sierra Madre Villa neighborhood, moments from Eaton Canyon Golf Course, this distinctive residence blends classic Mid-Century architecture with Japanese-inspired design, creating a peaceful retreat unlike any other. A stone entry welcomes you inside. The sunken living room features parquet hardwood flooring & a striking Japandi-inspired fireplace with an integrated conversation pit, crafted from rock gathered from the very land on which the home was built, creating a warm gathering space that blends Japanese minimalism with Scandinavian comfort. Just beyond, a traditional tatami room offers flexibility as a meditation room, tea room, or private office. Walnut-paneled walls, expansive glass doors & abundant natural light define the adjoining family room, which opens to a bright sunroom overlooking the gardens. The kitchen features luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile countertops, recessed lighting, an in-wall oven, gas cooktop with integrated grill, breakfast bar seating & convenient access to the detached 2-car garage. The private bedroom wing includes 2 secondary bedrooms & a full bath. Traditional Shoji sliding doors enhance the home's authentic architectural character, while the primary suite offers a peaceful escape with sliding glass doors opening to a private patio beside a gently bubbling pond. The ensuite bath features dual vanities, a walk-in shower & a deep Japanese ofuro soaking tub overlooking a serene Zen garden with its own fountain. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds invite quiet reflection & effortless entertaining. Handmade stone paver pathways, many crafted from materials sourced directly from the property, lead to multiple patios, a covered deck, tranquil water features & a spectacular wisteria-covered arbor. An adjacent undeveloped parcel, available separately & ideally purchased together, presents an exceptional opportunity to expand the estate or preserve the remarkable privacy of this unique setting. This is more than a home; it is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a timeless Pasadena legacy.

3271 New York Drive, Pasadena

1976 Garfias Drive, Pasadena
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28966 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming California bungalow in the sought-after Washington Village neighborhood of Northeast Pasadena, where timeless 1920's character meets abundant modern updates with exceptional curb appeal. Inside, natural light fills the inviting living spaces, highlighting original architectural details including warm hardwood floors, graceful archways, coved ceilings, and a stunning Claycraft tile fireplace surround framed by custom built-in bookcases. The home has been lovingly and extensively updated while preserving the character that makes a vintage Pasadena bungalow so distinctive. Throughout the home, you'll also find an abundance of custom built-in storage, beautifully preserved details, and significant system improvements, including fully updated electrical wiring with a newer main panel, copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, and a retrofitted foundation.At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen, designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a newer Trex patio deck, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, and year-round entertaining. A newer primary suite addition was thoughtfully designed to complement the home's original 1920s architecture and period details, complete with a walk-in closet, a window seat, built-in closets, and French doors that open to the rear deck. The private, landscaped yard is adorned with fruit trees including apricot, lemon, orange, and lime, along with drought-tolerant landscaping and native plantings. The finished garage adds another layer of flexibility, complete with its own mini-split system. Use it as a home office, gym, creative studio, hobby or craft room, or simply as versatile bonus space to suit your lifestyle.Located in a wonderful Pasadena neighborhood with sidewalks and a welcoming residential feel, this home is conveniently close to grocery stores, parks, dining, coffee, and dessert spots. With original architectural character, extensive updates, and prime location, this is a truly special home ready to be cherished for years to come.

1976 Garfias Drive, Pasadena

2064 Galbreth Road, Pasadena
$1,638,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28951 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Substantially rebuilt and expanded in 2007, this lovely traditional home in the coveted Brigden Ranch Neighborhood has it all! The picture-perfect curb appeal entices visitors to want to see what lies beyond the front door. There is a proper entry with coat closet that opens to a spacious living room with a stately fireplace and an alcove area perfectly suited for a game table. The adjacent kitchen, designed with a chef in mind, features dark stone counters, white cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Open to the dining area and family room, the floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The airy family room flows seamlessly through double sliding glass doors to the deck and backyard. The public side of the house is complete with a powder room for guest use. The west side of the house is private with three bedrooms and two bathrooms including the large primary suite. The primary suite is large enough to accommodate a king size bed and features an entire wall of closet space, and the newly renovated bathroom is imagined as a spa retreat with rainfall shower, freestanding soaking tub, and a double vanity. The secondary bedrooms are also spacious and separated by another newly renovated bathroom complete with elegant marble tile. There is an efficient laundry closet with ample space for side-by-side washing machine and dryer. Finishing off the property is a 2-car detached garage, concrete driveway, and private backyard with entertaining patio. Simply put, this charming home really has it all--a coveted location, a floor plan designed with entertaining in mind, and modernized systems, finishes, and materials that are both practical and luxurious. Don't miss this very special property!

2064 Galbreth Road, Pasadena

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