Pasadena Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Pasadena, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Known as the "City of Roses," Pasadena is celebrated for its annual Rose Parade and the iconic Rose Bowl, making it a destination that beautifully blends tradition with modern living.

Pasadena boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and character. From the picturesque tree-lined streets of Old Town to the upscale ambiance of San Rafael, you’ll find a community that feels like home. The city is also home to prestigious institutions such as Caltech and the ArtCenter College of Design, contributing to a dynamic and educated populace.

For those seeking a single-family residence, Pasadena offers an impressive selection of homes that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re drawn to classic Craftsman bungalows, elegant Mediterranean villas, or contemporary designs, there’s a perfect abode waiting for you. These homes often feature spacious layouts, lush gardens, and inviting outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or enjoying serene evenings under the California sky.

Living in Pasadena means you’re never far from a wealth of amenities. Explore the eclectic shops and gourmet restaurants along Colorado Boulevard, enjoy the beautiful parks and gardens, or immerse yourself in the local arts scene with galleries and theaters that showcase talent from near and far. With its perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, Pasadena is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Pasadena Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26204243 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Diamond in the rough! Unique opportunity for buyers with a vision. This spacious property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath on an oversized lot with room to expand or add an ADU, located in the heart of Pasadena. Convenient access to the 210 Fwy, Metro A-line, PCC, Cal-Tech, Playhouse District, cultural attractions. Whether you are first-time buyer ready to create your dream home, an investor searching for long-term potential, or a builder looking for the next project, this property offers land, location and possibilities to make your vision a reality.

441 N Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28895 MLS ⋅ Active Status

On the market for the first time in 70 years, this 1924 Spanish Colonial Revival in Pasadena's South Arroyo neighborhood is ready for its next steward. Sited on a corner lot beneath two stately Laurel Fig trees, its terracotta roof and lush landscaping hinting at the careful upgrades and character features within. A covered porch entry leads through a grand stone archway to the front door, where an arched stained-glass window and decorative wall niche set an artful tone. Inside, a barrel-vaulted foyer is welcoming with warm sconce lighting. The bright, sizable living room is centered around a decorative fireplace with Spanish tile detailing. A magnificent 300-year-old carved wood cabinet from Cologne serves as the room's signature feature, while a pair of stained-glass doors open directly to the garden. Frosted glass pocket doors lead to an airy family room, suited for quiet reading. On the opposing side of the entry, a bedroom currently staged as a home office features old-world charm. One of the home's many glass-paned interior doors opens into the light-filled formal dining room, anchored by a stunning arched doorway flanked by built-in cabinets. The standout kitchen offers ample space and natural light, a travertine backsplash, and a one-of-a-kind vintage breakfast nook with fold-down bench seating. A hallway with a charming niche connects to the laundry room, complete with built-in storage, plus access to the attached garage with workshop space, a basement, additional closets, and attic access. Follow the hallway to two bedrooms, including the primary suite. The sizable primary bedroom enjoys a large closet and abundant natural light, with its own pocket door leading to a rustic-chic ensuite bath. The room features wood casement windows and a private door to the back deck and patio. Rounding out the home is another elegant and inviting guest bedroom, and a full bathroom featuring classic subway tile, a pedestal sink, and glass sconce lighting.Outside, the backyard offers a succulent garden, and fruiting fig and avocado trees. A gated garden entry leads to this private patio and deck, perfect for serene, relaxed evenings. Located near Pasadena's Arroyo Seco and Rose Bowl, 430 La Loma offers outstanding charm and location.

430 La Loma Road, Pasadena

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ AR26203436 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Single Family Home has massive potential. The property is currently a 5 bedroom, 4 bath 3,426 square feet two story home with huge 14,928 square feet lot located in RM-32 Zone. This is not a historic building and verified. This can be used as a single family home with ADU play or single family for rent with redevelopment plans. This property can develop up to 20+ units. Initial renderings have been provided.

779 N Marengo, Pasadena

$2,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26203579 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled on a large corner lot in the highly sought-after Chapman Woods neighborhood of Pasadena, this turnkey single-level residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with refined modern upgrades. Extensively remodeled in 2014, the home features a new roof, all new electrical, new copper plumbing, new tankless water heater, an indoor laundry room and a 4th bedroom! The reimagined primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower with three shower heads. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, premium appliances, double ovens with a warming drawer, and dual dishwashers—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional recent upgrades include a newer HVAC system and ducting, outdoor vinyl fencing, updated interior paint, modern lighting and hardware, and a beautifully refreshed secondary bath. Elegant wood flooring flows throughout with the both the living room and family room complemented by fireplaces that add warmth and character. The family room off of the kitchen, opens to the back deck, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The incredibly private backyard is ideal for entertaining and al-fresco dining complete with an outdoor TV, built in BBQ with sink and burner and elegant soapstone countertops. Mature apple and lemon trees enhance the setting, with space to add a small pool if desired. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and a rare California basement, offering valuable additional storage. Ideally located with convenient access to the 210 Freeway and just minutes from San Marino, Arcadia, and San Gabriel, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of privacy, elegance, and modern convenience.

3600 Grayburn, Pasadena

$4,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ P1-28880 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on nearly an acre of lush, blooming grounds, this exceptionally private Chapman Woods residence transports you to the peacefulness and pastoral charm of the English countryside. With elegant living spaces, an array of resort-style outdoor amenities, and a full guest house, 3435 E California Blvd is a home for living life to the fullest amidst a backdrop of enchanting natural beauty. Whether you're enjoying a tennis match on the full-size court, hosting a jubilant summer pool party, or unwinding with a contemplative stroll through the gardens where you can stop and admire the majestic Koi, you'll savor the exceptional lifestyle on offer here. Inside the home you'll find rich hardwood floors, intricate millwork, built-in cabinetry, and multiple fireplaces. An abundance of casement windows and French doors creates a wonderful connection to the verdant grounds, while generously proportioned living areas provide an inviting backdrop for both everyday life and entertaining. It's easy to imagine hosting social gatherings, unwrapping presents by the fire, or enjoying piano recitals in the formal living room, which easily accommodates a baby grand. The well-appointed chef's kitchen, conveniently located off the dining room, invites everything from casual cooking to elaborate meals and includes a sun-drenched oversized breakfast area looking out to the beautiful backyard. A large family room and separate library with a full-service, walk-behind bar provide additional spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms, including the owner's suite with a spa bath and large walk-in closet. Outside, mature trees, expansive lawns, and layered gardens create a remarkably private and picturesque setting, with multiple patios and covered spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxed Southern California living. The fully equipped guest house includes comfortable living space along with a separate bonus area ideal for a substantial private office, studio, or other flexible use. Offering a rare combination of privacy, spaciousness, and lifestyle-enhancing amenities in a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the world beyond, 3435 E California Blvd is a truly special place to call home.

3435 E California Boulevard, Pasadena

$6,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-28869 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on more than 26,000 square feet of rolling lawns and mature landscaping, with majestic mountain views beyond, this exceptional one-owner estate offers privacy, beauty, and timeless sophistication in Pasadena's coveted Huntington Library District.Custom built by Finton Construction in 1999, the modern Mediterranean residence has been thoughtfully elevated for contemporary luxury living. A Visual Comfort Talia Grande chandelier makes a striking first impression, while Farrow & Ball paint, refinished white-oak floors, custom window treatments, and carefully curated finishes lend understated elegance throughout.The gourmet kitchen features custom countertops and professional-grade Wolf ovens and gas cooktop, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Scotsman ice maker. Gracious living and dining rooms are enhanced by custom blinds and draperies, along with discreet 3M window tinting for comfort and protection.Designer wallpaper, elegant sconces, limestone flooring, and an updated vanity distinguish the powder room. A dedicated wine room features custom cabinetry and a EuroCave refrigerator with capacity for more than 100 bottles.The serene primary suite offers custom shades and a beautifully renovated bath, creating a private retreat. Additional upgrades include a refreshed laundry room with tile flooring and newer LG appliances, a Lutron lighting system, Savant home automation, hardwired security cameras, Ring security, dual dedicated 100-amp circuits for EV charging, newer HVAC, and a newer sewer line extending to the city connection.Designed for effortless California living, the grounds feature a California Pools installation, expansive hardscaping, manicured gardens, and updated exterior lighting, an inviting setting for quiet relaxation and memorable entertaining. Premium copper gutters refreshed exterior trim, and complete window weatherstripping further reflect the property's meticulous stewardship.Refined and move-in ready, this exceptional estate combines superior craftsmanship, modern convenience, and enduring appeal, a rare turnkey opportunity in one of Pasadena's most treasured neighborhoods.

1667 San Pasqual Street, Pasadena

$3,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28857 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1411 Edgehill Place is a rare, remarkable retreat perched high above Pasadena, with sweeping panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains, the Rose Bowl, the historic Colorado Street Bridge, and a seemingly endless canopy of treetops across Linda Vista and the Arroyo Seco. Private, peaceful, and wonderfully unexpected, the property feels like a sanctuary above the city. Inside, the two-story, five-bedroom, four-bath residence is anything but ordinary. The interiors strike a sophisticated balance between modern design, vibrant personality, and artisanal detail, with moments of whimsy that give each room its own character and sense of discovery. The expansive main level was designed for effortless entertaining. Polished concrete floors run throughout the open living spaces, while walls of folding glass disappear to connect the interiors with broad terraces and the extraordinary landscape beyond. A sultry sunken library and lounge offers an intimate counterpoint to the home's openness, while the chef's kitchen is complemented by a dedicated catering and coffee bar. The living room features a full entertaining bar, and the centrally positioned dining room sits at the heart of it all -creating a natural gathering place for everything from lively dinner parties to quiet evenings overlooking the city. Upstairs, five bedrooms enjoy their own sense of space, privacy and views. The primary suite occupies a private wing and feels like a retreat unto itself, with a fireplace, private terrace and breathtaking outlooks. Two generous closets accompany a spa-inspired bath with sauna, soaking tub, dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Outside, the spaces are serene, intentional and beautifully connected to their surroundings, offering places to gather, entertain, retreat and simply take in the view. 1411 Edgehill Place is a private hillside sanctuary with extraordinary style, unforgettable views and an entirely original point of view.

1411 Edgehill Place, Pasadena

$3,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26988295 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Flint House, built in 1924 and designed by celebrated architect Paul R. Williams, is a Spanish Revival residence set high in the hills of Linda Vista, with expansive views across Brookside Golf Course, the Rose Bowl and Pasadena from nearly every room. Set behind gates and surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, the property feels remarkably private despite its wide-open outlook. The home is approached through a courtyard shaded by mature olive trees, with a rustic arched wood door opening to the entry. Inside, a remarkable collection of original details includes arched openings, exposed wood beams, Saltillo tile, wrought iron, hardwood floors, French doors and original windows.The main living spaces are generous and bright, with the green expanse of Brookside Golf Course appearing through windows and French doors throughout. The living room is centered around a fireplace and opens through French doors to a covered terrace overlooking the golf course and city below. The formal dining room shares the same outlook, with a large picture window framing the landscape and direct access to the terrace. In the kitchen, rows of original wood windows bring in abundant light and views, while soapstone counters, Saltillo tile and exposed beams continue the home's Spanish character.One of the most memorable rooms is the dedicated library, wrapped in rich wood paneling and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves with a rolling library ladder. Large corner windows look out across the hillside and Pasadena, creating an especially beautiful setting for an office, reading room or study.The bedroom level has its own entrance and includes three spacious suites. Each bedroom enjoys a private balcony and open views, giving the entire level an unusual connection to the setting. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, bath with separate tub and shower, and French doors opening to its own terrace. Throughout both levels, the scale of the rooms, abundance of windows and elevated position take full advantage of the home's hillside location.With approximately 3,648 square feet of living space, the home sits on approximately 30,297 square feet of land, with gardens and stone pathways following the natural slope of the hillside. An outdoor sitting and dining area includes an outdoor kitchen, while the swimming pool and spa sit near the gated courtyard, surrounded by mature landscaping and broad stone terraces. Mature trees give the grounds a wonderful sense of privacy, while the views stretch across Brookside Golf Course and Pasadena. It's an especially beautiful setting at sunset, as the light changes across the landscape and the city lights begin to appear. Farther down the hillside, a treehouse is tucked among the mature landscape. Multiple terraces and balconies offer still more places to take in the setting throughout the day.With its Paul R. Williams pedigree, original architectural character and extraordinary hillside setting, The Flint House is a distinctive part of Linda Vista's collection of historic homes.

1395 Inverness Drive, Pasadena

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26202595 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PASADENA LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space in Northwest Pasadena. Ideally located just blocks from the iconic Rose Bowl and Brookside Golf Course, this home offers convenient access to some of Pasadena’s best recreation, entertainment, dining, and outdoor activities. Step inside to a spacious and inviting floor plan with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows into the dining area, creating a welcoming space for meals and gatherings. Step outside and discover a large backyard with endless possibilities—perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or creating your own private retreat. With over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space, a generous backyard, and a desirable Pasadena location near the Rose Bowl, this property offers an exciting opportunity to make it your own. Come see all this Pasadena gem has to offer!

1661 Forest, Pasadena

$2,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28851 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover timeless English-style charm in Pasadena's highly desirable Arroyo Seco neighborhood. Held by only three owners throughout its long history, this enduring residence reflects a rare sense of continuity and place within the neighborhood. Set on an over-sized lot of more than 13,000 square feet, the two-story home offers picturesque curb appeal, generous proportions, and a light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining.The home features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and built-in cabinetry throughout. A dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling and wood-burning fireplace enhance the living room, creating impressive volume and abundant natural light. A dedicated office provides an ideal space for working from home, while a separate nursery offers flexibility for a variety of needs.The kitchen, family room, and large dining room with built-ins open directly to an inviting garden patio, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. Surrounded by mature landscaping, and an elegant fountain serving as a picturesque garden focal point, the spacious brick patio with a built-in bar provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet relaxation.A three-car garage completes the property. With its distinctive architecture, flexible living spaces, expansive lot, and remarkable history of long-term ownership, this gracious Southwest Pasadena home offers a rare opportunity to become part of its enduring story.

874 S Arroyo Boulevard, Pasadena

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26202054 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This two-story single-family residence, originally was built in 1895, offers a unique opportunity to own a historic property with much of its original character and condition preserved. This home features four bedrooms and two and a quarter bathrooms, laundry room, large backyard and spacious bedrooms which is including approximately additional 350 square footage and one and a quarter bathroom was done without the permits and is not recorded on assessors Records. This property has a historic designation at the national level but not in City of Pasadena, it is ZONED as:PSR3 common name ZONING: RM32 which qualifies for multi family residence, Condominiums, Apartments, or ADU built on this properet. Buyer/s is fully responsible for any and all investigations.

480 Cypress Ave Avenue, Pasadena

$1,498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26987937 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled on a picture-perfect, tree-lined street in Southeast Pasadena's highly coveted Daisy-Villa neighborhood, this character-filled single-level 1940s traditional home sits on a spacious 8,536 sq ft professionally landscaped corner lot. Tastefully remodeled and reimagined by an architect in 2021 for the owners' growing family, the residence perfectly balances vintage charm with modern luxury. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring original honey-hued hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving with an integrated desk, a decorative fireplace, and a large picture window framing distant views of the San Gabriel Mountains. The sunny formal dining room boasts a classic bay window and French doors that open to an expansive Ipe wood deck with a grapevine-draped pergola, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for al fresco dining. The chef's kitchen is meticulously designed with upscale Thermador appliances, Caesarstone countertops, Forbo Marmoleum flooring, a stainless-steel farm sink with a Dornbracht faucet, hot and cold filtered water, a laundry alcove with a Miele front-load washer and dryer, and an adjacent powder room. The open kitchen flows into a step-down family/media room with a breakfast bar and a second decorative fireplace with a door that opens to a tranquil covered patio. The private bedroom wing is thoughtfully laid out. Retreat to the primary suite, flooded with morning sunlight, featuring a spacious walk-in custom closet and a luxe, spa-like bath with premium Waterworks fixtures, a freestanding vanity with brass pulls, and a roomy rainfall shower with handheld wand. Down the hall from the primary, you will find two equally balanced guest bedrooms and a refreshed vintage bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo and newer fixtures. Outdoors, the large, fully fenced and hedged backyard is a private oasis. It offers a secure grassy play area anchored by a mature lemon tree, surrounded by numerous lush plants and trees. In the evenings, integrated outdoor spotlights and pathway lights throughout both the front and backyard illuminate the grounds, creating a beautifully dramatic and welcoming environment. The property features a detached 2-car garage (~523 sq ft) with an automatic opener, a hot/cold water utility sink, and a direct connection to the sewer line offering strong potential for a future ADU or home office (buyer to verify). Adjacent to the garage, a large gate opens to the side yard, offering convenient recreational vehicle parking. Additional upgrades include updated plumbing and electrical, and a newer (2022) mini-split HVAC system. Located just moments away from top-rated schools like Willard Elementary, Lamanda Park Branch Library, Eaton Blanche Park, Rosebud Cafe, and the Wild Parrot Brewery.

93 S Daisy Avenue, Pasadena

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