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Real Estate Listing at 1485 E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91106 from The Knight Group LA

1485 E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91106

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$4,250,000
18 Days On Site

1485 E California Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91106

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
5,315
SqFt
$800
/SqFt
1926
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Listed by Robin Banks of Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic robinbanksphoto@mac.com
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Nestled in the prestigious Cal Tech/Huntington Library area of Pasadena, this exquisite estate was designed by renowned architect Ralph C. Flewelling and built in 1926 in the elegant Spanish Colonial Revival style. Offering unparalleled charm and sophistication, this home seamlessly combines historical allure with modern comforts.As you enter, you're greeted by the grandeur of cathedral-beamed ceilings and original tile floors that flow throughout the home. Two impressive fireplaces add warmth to the expansive living areas, which are perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The home's gracious staterooms exude timeless elegance, each thoughtfully designed with attention to detail.Set on just under an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, this estate boasts a sparkling pool, an outdoor built-in barbecue, a large grassy lawn, and an abundance of fruit and citrus trees. The outdoor spaces provide an idyllic setting for both relaxation and entertaining.The main residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including an opulent primary suite. The upstairs primary bedroom is a serene retreat, offering a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and a generous walk-in closet with a separate dressing area. Three additional bedrooms upstairs include one with an ensuite bath, while the other two share a beautifully appointed bath.Downstairs, a rich wood-paneled library/den provides the perfect space for work or relaxation and could also serve as a 5th bedroom. The large, well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a fabulous butler's pantry and a convenient storage room. A full laundry room, with ample storage, is located just off the kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen is a bright and airy breakfast room, ideal for casual dining.The estate also includes a private guest house, offering versatile living spaces. The upper floor features a one-bedroom suite with a kitchenette and bath, while the lower floor includes two bedrooms, a bath, and a kitchenette--perfect for guests or multi-generational living.For added convenience, the estate is equipped with an elevator, multiple staircases, and an array of patios that offer various outdoor seating areas to enjoy the serene surroundings.This remarkable estate is a true gem--offering the perfect blend of classic elegance, modern luxury, and unparalleled privacy in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$4,250,000
Days On Site 
18 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,315 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.9651 Acres
Year Built 
1926
MLS® Number 
P1-21300
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.9651
Direction Faces 
South
Disclosures 
Death On Property < 3 yrs
Foundation 
Raised
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Circular DrivewayCoveredDrivewayGarageSide By Side
Parking Spaces 
5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Stories 
Two
Style 
Spanish
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater AvailableWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
PSR2
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenDishwasherElectric OvenGas CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorWater Heater
Basement 
Unfinished
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving Room
Flooring 
CarpetStoneTileWood
Heating 
CentralNatural Gas
Interior 
PantryBeamed CeilingsCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingCathedral Ceiling(s)ElevatorHigh CeilingsStorageTile CountersTrack LightingWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Blinds
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
StoneStucco
Exterior 
BalconyGardenLighting
Lot Features 
Back YardFront YardGardenLandscapedLevelNear Public Transit
Other Structures 
Guest HouseShed(s)Storage
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchPatio
Pool Features 
Gas HeatIn GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Spanish Tile
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
HeatedIn Ground
View 
None
Waterview 
None
Windows/Doors 
Blinds
Community Features
Building Access 
1st floor
Community Features 
CurbsStreet LightsSidewalks
MLS Area 
648 - Pasadena (SE)
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