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$4,400,000
4 Days On Site

225 N Lima Street
Sierra Madre, CA 91024

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
11
Beds
10
Total Baths
10
Full Baths
10,000
SqFt
$440
/SqFt
1888
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Listed by Edward Kim of eXp Realty of California Inc edward.kim@exprealty.com
Call Now: 503.200.4823
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Welcome to The Pinney House ~ A Timeless Queen Anne Victorian Masterpiece! Step into a piece of history with this majestic 1888 Queen Anne Victorian, one of Southern California's last remaining railroad hotels. Designed by renowned architects Samuel and Joseph Cather Newsom and built by Dr. Elbert Pinney, a Civil War surgeon, this architectural gem is a designated Sierra Madre Historic Landmark. It also benefits from Mills Act tax relief, offering both charm and financial advantages. Prime Location with Scenic Views – Nestled in the heart of Sierra Madre, this property boasts sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights. The expansive 0.47-acre lot features beautifully landscaped English gardens, fruit trees, and multiple outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Spacious & Elegant Interiors – Spanning over 10,000 square feet across three stories, the residence offers a variety of living arrangements: Eight bedroom suites, each uniquely appointed with period details and modern comforts. A 3,000 sq. ft. loft space, ideal for creative endeavors or additional living quarters with 2 rooms. Shared amenities include two fully equipped kitchens, a laundry room, an entertainment room, and a formal dining room. Classic Features with Modern Updates – The interior showcases original hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, restored claw-foot tubs, and period wallpapers. Recent renovations include updated plumbing, wiring, and new HVAC systems, ensuring a blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience. Versatile Use & Investment Potential – With a conditional use permit for operation as a Bed & Breakfast and a variance in place, this property presents a unique investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a private estate, a boutique hospitality venture, or a combination of both, The Pinney House offers endless possibilities. Key Highlights: 10,000 sq. ft. of living space across 3 stories. Eight bedroom suites and a 3,000 sq. ft. loft with 2 rooms. Two shared kitchens, laundry facilities, and formal dining. Historic Queen Anne Victorian architecture with modern updates. Mills Act tax relief and conditional use permit for B&B operation. 0.47-acre lot with landscaped gardens and mountain views. Experience the grandeur and elegance of The Pinney House where history meets luxury in the picturesque setting of Sierra Madre!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$4,400,000
Days On Site 
4 Days
Bedrooms 
11
Inside Area (SqFt) 
10,000 sqft
Total Baths 
10
Full Baths 
10
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.4713 Acres
Year Built 
1888
MLS® Number 
SB25123678
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoListing first seen on site
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.4713
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
7
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking Spaces 
7
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
VictorianPatioHome
Water Source 
See Remarks
Zoning 
SRR1*
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalGas Water Heater
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomMaster Bedroom
Furnished 
Partially
Heating 
Central
Interior 
Beamed CeilingsBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingGranite CountersHigh CeilingsPantryStorageMaster Downstairs
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms 
4
Basement 
Bathroom 
Bedroom 
CenterHall 
Dining Room 
EntryFoyer 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Laundry 
Library 
Living Room 
Loft 
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Exterior Features
Exterior 
BarbecueBalcony
Lot Features 
Front Yard
Pool Features 
None
View 
City LightsMountain(s)Panoramic
Waterview 
City LightsMountain(s)Panoramic
Community Features
Building Access 
1
Community Features 
Sidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional1031 Exchange
MLS Area 
656 – Sierra Madre
School District 
Pasadena Unified
Schools
School District
Pasadena Unified
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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