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Pasadena, CA Historical Homes for Sale

The rich history of Pasadena, CA, is beautifully reflected in its collection of historical homes for sale, offering a glimpse into the area's architectural past. Nestled in this charming city are various properties that showcase a blend of styles, from Craftsman bungalows to Spanish Revivals, each with unique character and stories to tell. Many of these homes have been meticulously preserved or restored, featuring original details such as hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and vintage fixtures. The neighborhoods around Pasadena are not just about the homes; they also embrace lush gardens and tree-lined streets, creating a tranquil atmosphere for residents. For those seeking to own a piece of this storied legacy, the historical homes in Pasadena present an opportunity to connect with the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant community. Whether for personal residence or investment, these homes offer a unique living experience steeped in history.

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Newest Pasadena, CA Historical Homes for Sale

$3,995,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 26827309 MLS Active Status
An exceptionally rare two-story penthouse residence offering the privacy, scale, and presence of a single-family home elevated above Pasadena with sweeping views on three-sides. Accessed by a private elevator foyer, this exceptional home spans an elegant and thoughtfully designed layout with 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and grand interiors curated for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday ease. The main level unfolds with expansive living and dining rooms, multiple fireplaces, and beautifully appointed gathering spaces designed for seamless hosting. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen is finished with premium Viking appliances, custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and stone tile floors - a functional open design equally suited for intimate dinners or large-scale entertaining. A full bedroom suite on this level offers the rare convenience of single-level living for guests or extended family. A private in-home elevator connects both floors. Rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, refined ceiling detail, and bespoke built-ins elevate the residence throughout. The upper level is dedicated to luxurious private living, featuring two expansive bedroom suites separated by a media lounge. The primary suite is a serene retreat with generous his and her walk-in closets, spa-caliber bath, and direct terrace access. An additional suite offers its own en-suite bath and private outdoor connection, creating an ideal guest sanctuary. Multiple private terraces extend the home into the open air, including a covered south-facing entertaining terrace with fireplace, lounge seating, bar, and panoramic city views - an extraordinary setting for sunset cocktails or evenings under the California sky. One of the residence's most coveted features is its rare direct access connection to the rooftop amenities level. Enjoy a resort-style pool and spa, cabanas, fitness center, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and commanding skyline vistas. Offered furnished, this penthouse also includes advanced home technology, secure parking access, designated storage space in the garage, and the premier lifestyle of Terra Bella. Perfectly positioned moments from Pasadena's most treasured destinations, including acclaimed dining and shopping in Old Pasadena, The Paseo, and the world renowned Rose Bowl Stadium.

155 Cordova Street Unit 501, Pasadena

$739,000
1 Beds 1 Baths P1-26805 MLS Active Status
Turnkey Pasadena investment with immediate $2,810/month rental income and a secure lease in place through 2027.Welcome to this beautifully maintained luxury condo located in one of Pasadena's most desirable areas. This inviting residence offers a functional layout. This charming 1 bedroom 1 bathroom home features a bright sun filled living room and open floor kitchen with premium natural quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lights, movable kitchen island and ample cabinetry. Enjoy two private balconies with glass railings, Perfect for indoor & outdoor living. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the bathroom offers an oversized soaking bathtub. One assigned parking space (#2). No guest parking. The unit is currently leased to a long term tenant since February 2022 with a proven history of consistent, on time rent payments. The existing lease will remain in effect and rental income will transfer to the new owner at the close of escrow, making this a seamless income producing investment. Ideally situated near Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Arroyo Chop House as well as shopping, dining and major commuter routes, this property offers both convenience and long term value. Some images are from a previous listings and were taken prior to 2022, they may not reflect the current condition of the property. The furniture and decor shown are not included and are for illustrative purposes only.

482 S Arroyo Unit 410, Pasadena

$1,849,000
3 Beds 3 Baths P1-26763 MLS Active Status
This warm and inviting ranch-style retreat, sited in the Kinneloa Canyon Estates, is situated within a serene gated community. An expansive single-level home, built in 1994, offers a quintessential California lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views spanning from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. The inviting living room features beamed ceilings, a charming brick fireplace, and French doors that open to a front patio shaded by a majestic, mature oak tree. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a double oven, separate cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, and adjacent laundry room. Accented by vaulted ceilings and another brick fireplace, the family room features a built-in bar and a functional office nook with French doors leading to a beautifully landscaped backyard and brick patio. The private primary suite includes an updated 3/4 bath, generous closet space, and French door access to the rear grounds. Two additional bedrooms complete the layout, including a private bedroom with access to a 3/4 bath located at the other side of the house, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Additional features include dual-pane windows, a concrete tile roof, hardwood floors throughout, central HVAC, ceiling fans, and plantation shutters. The lush backyard offers privacy with mature landscaping, a rose garden, and a versatile 331 SF screened patio perfect for a gym, playroom, or creative studio. A spacious brick paverstone driveway, an attached two-car garage with attic storage, and a side motor court provide ample parking and functionality. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and sweeping views in one of Pasadena's most sought-after communities.

2210 Brambling Lane, Pasadena

$3,499,000
4 Beds 5 Baths AR26055256 MLS Active Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to an unparalleled oasis of opulence and modern design! As you pass through the gated entry, prepare to be captivated by the epitome of updated luxury. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 5-bath masterpiece was rebuilt in 2022, boasts an array of meticulously curated features, ensuring every detail has been considered in its recent total renovation. Step into a world of refined living, where sophistication meets functionality. Discover a dedicated gym, a stylish office, and a playful playroom, providing versatile spaces to suit every lifestyle. The formal living and dining rooms exude elegance, while the GREAT room and the state-of-the-art Chef’s kitchen redefine the art of entertaining. The essence of smart living is embodied in this residence, where cutting-edge technology allows you to control every aspect from the palm of your hand. A comprehensive security system, multiple central heating and air systems, vaulted ceilings, and a harmonious blend of marble, granite, quartz, and Italian Porcelain further elevate the living experience. Venture outdoors to an entertainer's paradise, featuring a gourmet kitchen and a firepit area that beckons gatherings under the stars. A newly remodeled swimming pool invites you to unwind in style, while a sports court and expansive outdoor spaces cater to those seeking large-scale outdoor entertainment. The amenities are so abundant that a detailed list is available for your perusal, showcasing the extent of luxury that this residence offers. This is not just a home; it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in a property that stands out as truly one of a kind. Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury living – schedule your private tour today and experience the unparalleled grandeur of this magnificent residence." A virtual tour is available at www.3890shadowgroveforsale.com

3890 Shadow Grove Road, Pasadena

$739,000
1 Beds 2 Baths AR26078734 MLS Active Status
Experience elevated Pasadena living in this rare top-floor remodeled penthouse-style residence situated between Lake Avenue and Old Town Pasadena. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city’s vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, this stunning move-in ready two-story corner unit condo offers the ideal blend of modern design, privacy, and convenience. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by dramatic approx. 20-foot high ceilings and an abundance of natural light that fills the home through hotel-grade soundproof windows, creating an atmosphere that feels both grand and serene. The open-concept living area, with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, leads to a north-facing balcony with beautiful mountain views, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or sunset wind down. The chef's kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a fully modernized spa-inspired bathroom with a double-sink vanity and refined finishes. Upstairs, the expansive loft with its own full bathroom offers great versatility as a second bedroom, home office, or creative studio. Then step outside to your own private patio, the perfect place to relax, entertain guests, and enjoy. Amenities include a LOW HOA fee, gated garage and front entry, and EV stations including next to this unit's (1) parking space. Additional features include recently installed new central AC, in-unit laundry hookup, motorized curtains, anti scale water filter, and google nest doorbell. Rarely does a residence of this quality, appeal, and location come to market. A truly exceptional Pasadena offering!

286 N Madison Unit 404, Pasadena

$3,850,000
4 Beds 5 Baths NP26070995 MLS Active Status
PASADENA - Experience the pinnacle of sophisticated city living in the heart of downtown Pasadena, where this opulent apartment-style residence offers panoramic views, high style and a stellar location. One of only 28 luxury condos in The Montana, a highly sought-after amenity-rich mixed-use building, this extraordinary single-level home hosts four bedrooms, and office/den with wet bar, and four- and one-half baths in approximately 4,135 square feet. Every detail is superb, including custom wall treatments, contemporary designer lighting fixtures, wood and natural stone flooring, 10' ceilings, solid stained-wood interior doors, custom paint, and a gallery-style grand hall with recessed barrel ceiling treatments. City views catch the eye upon entry in the formal foyer, which leads to a fireplace-warmed great room with surround sound and a stunning solarium that frames south-facing views of city lights. Open to a casual dining room, the kitchen is top-tier and features granite countertops with full backsplash, dark-stained wood cabinetry, a peninsula bar, island, pantry, and stainless-steel Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances including a six-burner cooktop with griddle. Secondary bedrooms are spacious, with some including an ensuite bath. For the ultimate escape, the primary suite reveals two baths with stone surrounds, and two walk-in closets with built-ins. Three parking spaces are reserved in The Montana’s secured subterranean parking garage. Introduced by a dramatic atrium-style entrance, The Montana reveals a private world of modern luxury, with public spaces adorned with natural finishes, artwork and an abundance of light. Residents enjoy 24-hour security, a full gym, an indoor pool and peaceful lounge. Relish front-row views from your living room of the world-famous Rose Parade as it proceeds along Colorado Boulevard, part of Historic Route 66. Paseo Colorado is directly across the street and offers an open-air setting with restaurants, shops and theaters. Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse is only a block away, and Old Town Pasadena, city hall, parks, excellent schools, the famed Pasadena Playhouse, museums, freeways and the Pasadena Convention Center are all close to home.

345 E Colorado Boulevard Unit 404, Pasadena

$1,750,000
P1-26542 MLS Active Status
Located in the desirable North Central Pasadena neighborhood, 1500 Navarro presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained, income-producing asset with strong in-place cash flow. This 6-unit multifamily property consists of one-bedroom units, fully occupied with stable Section 8 tenants, offering reliable and consistent rental income.Built in 1950 and held under long-term ownership, the property has been thoughtfully maintained, reflecting pride of ownership. Each unit is equipped with in-unit laundry--an increasingly sought-after amenity--enhancing tenant satisfaction and retention.The property offers one dedicated parking space per unit, along with additional storage cupboards conveniently located at each parking space. Residents also enjoy a shared outdoor common area, creating a comfortable and functional living environment. Ample street parking further adds to the property's accessibility for tenants and guests.Situated in a charming and established pocket of Pasadena, the property is ideally located near local shops, dining, and essential services, making it highly attractive. With its combination of location, stability, and amenities, 1500 Navarro is an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a low-maintenance asset with dependable returns and long-term upside.Ideal for both seasoned investors and those looking to enter the Pasadena multifamily market, this property delivers on all fronts: location, stability, and consistent performance.

1500 Navarro Avenue, Pasadena

$3,499,000
3 Beds 5 Baths P1-26450 MLS Active Status
Welcome to The Montana, one of Pasadena's most prestigious full-service luxury residences, ideally positioned along iconic Colorado Boulevard. This exceptional 3rd-floor corner condo offers refined living, sweeping views over Paseo Colorado & the vibrant cityscape beyond. A grand entry with tray ceilings & refined detailing sets the tone for this expansive open-concept living space. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting & an oversized gas fireplace with a raised stone hearth create a warm, sophisticated setting. A wall of windows fills the room with natural light, framing dynamic city views. A flexible secondary living space with sliding solid wood doors offers the perfect setting for relaxing, a large home office, or an additional dining area. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed, featuring stone countertops, a center island & a suite of high-end appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf double ovens, a warming drawer, a microwave & a 6-burner cooktop. Custom cabinetry with soft-close features, built-ins & pantry storage completes the space. The west wing hosts 2 generously sized bedrooms. One offers an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower & custom tilework, while the 2nd enjoys access to a spacious hallway bath & a dedicated laundry area featuring a side-by-side washer & dryer, countertop workspace & cabinetry. Privately situated on the east wing, the primary suite is a true retreat. This expansive sanctuary features high ceilings, recessed lighting & French doors overlooking the Paseo. A remarkable amount of closet space includes cedar-lined wardrobes & a large walk-in closet with built-ins. Dual spa-inspired bathrooms complement the suite, 1 with a jetted soaking tub wrapped in stone & both feature walk-in showers, multiple showerheads & elegant finishes. Built in 2007, The Montana offers a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour concierge, security & a wealth of amenities including a fitness center, surge pool, library lounge & beautifully designed common areas featuring curated art installations. Residents enjoy private, secured parking, additional storage & convenient elevator access. Located in the heart of Pasadena, you will enjoy exceptional views of the world-famous Rose Parade & just moments from Old Town Pasadena, the Playhouse District, South Lake Avenue & directly across from Paseo Colorado, this residence offers unparalleled access to world-class dining, shopping & entertainment, delivering elevated urban living at its finest.

345 E Colorado Boulevard Unit 302, Pasadena

$929,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PF26059043 MLS Active Under Contract Status
LOCATION, LOCATION!! This newer property completed in 2009 with a low HOA fee is part of a gated community of Huntington Courtyard consists of 20 charming townhomes. It is located on one of the most prestigious streets in East Pasadena bordering Arcadia, near Michillinda Park with roaming peacocks. This property is also near The Shops at Santa Anita Mall, supermarkets (H Mart, Trader Joe's, Sprout's, Whole Foods), USC Arcadia Hospital, Santa Anita Golf Course, Arboretum and Botanic Garden, many restaurants and shops, and easy access to 210 freeway. The unit features one wall shared with a neighbor, 3 generous sized bedrooms with 2.5 baths, total of 1,830 sq. ft. of living space filled with abundant natural light and double-glazed windows (reducing heat and noise). Meander outside to a private patio with a built-in BBQ—ideal for entertaining. The 1st floor Security includes recessed door/window contacts, an interior motion sensor, and siren. The home has been maintained smoke-free and pet-free, and is equipped with fire sprinklers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for added safety. The spacious primary suite is privately located in the top level with a walk-in closet and a private balcony. The gated and attached two-car garage with epoxy-finished floor comes with lots of storage space. There are additional guest parking spaces which are also covered and gated as well as ample street parking available. The first and third floors showcase soaring ceilings, creating an open and airy feel. Comfort is maximized with central air conditioning, featuring separate units for the first floor and the upper levels. The living room is highlighted by a decorative fireplace and an elegant natural white marble stone accent wall. The spacious kitchen includes granite countertops and under-cabinet lighting. Homes in this complex rarely come on the market, reflecting strong demand from homeowners, tenants, and investors alike. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—welcome home!

879 Michigan Unit G, Pasadena

$700,000
3 Beds 2 Baths IV26055431 MLS Active Status
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a 50% ownership interest in a Pasadena duplex, specifically the rear residence located at 1911 Summit Ave. The front residence at 1909 Summit Ave is not included in this sale. The buyer will obtain a one-half ownership interest in the property and the 14,403 square foot lot, with the purchase tied directly to the rear home. This structure offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking entry into the Pasadena market through a shared ownership arrangement. 1911 Summit Ave (the rear residence) features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,107 square feet of living space situated on a gated parcel with a two-car attached garage, ample parking, and backyard space. The home has been updated and is move-in ready with new interior paint, updated kitchen, new flooring, and renovated bathrooms, offering a clean and refreshed living environment. Property includes two separate electric meters and one shared water meter. The lot is shared with the front residence, and the interest being conveyed reflects a 50% ownership position tied to the rear home. Located in one of Pasadena’s most convenient locations, the property offers easy access to the 210 Freeway and is close to many of the area’s most recognized destinations including the Rose Bowl Stadium, Brookside Golf Club, Kidspace Children's Museum, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Museum of History, The Gamble House, and the Colorado Street Bridge. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate nearby hiking opportunities including the Gabrielino Trail Western Trailhead and Altadena Drive Trailhead. This offering presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a property interest in a highly desirable Pasadena location. Buyer to verify all details regarding shared ownership, property rights, utility configuration, and use of the parcel.

1911 N Summit, Pasadena

$1,265,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PF26043113 MLS Active Status
Introducing a luxurious condo nestled in the heart of Pasadena, where sophistication meets convenience. This exquisite residence is the epitome of upscale living, offering a harmonious blend of modern elegance and urban convenience. This condo provides unparalleled access to the city’s finest attractions, dining, shopping and entertainment options. The Terra Bella rooftop features a pool with a hot tub, workout facility, barbecue areas, multiple fireplaces, cabanas, a fitness center and not to mention the gorgeous panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley mountains which offers a picturesque surrounding, creating an ambiance of serenity and vitality. The property offers a secure and private living environment, complete with advanced security systems and controlled access. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit has meticulous attention to detail that is evident throughout the condo’s interior, boasting high end finishes, hardwood flooring thought, exquisite materials, that are enhanced with a gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances, marble countertops and Italian cabinets. The open-concept floor plan maximizes space and natural light, providing a sense of airiness and comfort and great for entertaining. Indulge in the spa-like bathroom, adorned with lavish fixtures, designer heated tiles, and a sense of opulence that turns every day into a retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena’s finest luxury living. This condo offers an unparalleled lifestyle that combines elegance, convenience, and vibrant energy of city living. Make this exquisite condo your new home!

155 Cordova Street Unit 101, Pasadena

$630,000
2 Beds 2 Baths P1-26051 MLS Active Status
*** PRICE REDUCTION*** Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained ground-level condominium, a true gem offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms in the highly desirable and tranquil neighborhood of Hastings Ranch. Upon entering this inviting residence, you are immediately greeted by the warmth of a large, commanding stone fireplace, the centerpiece of the main living area. This welcoming space flows seamlessly to the kitchen nook and kitchen, offering a perfect blend of comfort for daily living and an elegant setting for entertaining. The living room opens directly onto a large private outdoor patio, offering an ideal extension of your living space for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This private outdoor retreat provides a wonderful space for relaxation. The well-appointed primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring its own dedicated bathroom complete with a vanity area. The second bedroom is also generously sized, providing ample space for guests, a home office, or a dedicated hobby room, and boasts a large closet for excellent storage. This condominium's location is truly unparalleled, offering a lifestyle of ultimate convenience. It is perfectly situated within a short distance to an array of premier shopping destinations, including both Whole Foods and Ralphs, as well as a variety of other essential shops and services. Enjoy the ease of running errands or grabbing a meal without needing to drive. This residence offers a fantastic opportunity to own a comfortable, well-located, and highly functional home in a wonderful community.

389 Cliff Drive Unit 1, Pasadena

$2,198,000
6 Beds 5 Baths PW26035160 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Extensively renovated with over $1M in upgrades, this remarkable estate in Pasadena’s sought-after San Rafael Hills blends luxury living, breathtaking views, and exceptional versatility. The property includes a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom main residence along with a newly built, fully permitted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU with its own address (332 Anita Drive), offering ideal accommodations for multigenerational living, guests, a private workspace, or strong rental income potential. The main home captures sweeping panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley, city lights, and surrounding mountains from multiple vantage points. The primary living level features a sun-filled living room, dining area, and a gourmet kitchen appointed with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and abundant natural light. Expansive folding glass doors open to generous balconies, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two spacious primary suites offer walk-in closets and spa-style bathrooms. One of the primary bedroom with folding glass doors leading you to your balcony. The other two bedrooms are very spacious as well. The newly constructed ADU offers complete privacy with its own entrance, full kitchen, laundry hookups, private deck, and new water heater — making it perfectly suited for extended family, guests, or income production. Major system improvements include updated plumbing and electrical throughout, an upgraded electrical panel, and a new dual-zone central heating and air system with all new ductwork. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, two covered carports, ample storage, and a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature fruit trees, a putting green, and a large flat lawn ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Furthermore, there is is separate room with its own entrance perfect for an office, gym or wine room. Conveniently located near the Rose Bowl, Norton Simon Museum, Annandale Golf & Tennis Club, The Huntington Library, and Pasadena’s renowned dining and cultural attractions, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury, flexibility, scenic beauty, and investment opportunity.

334 Anita Drive, Pasadena

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