1485 E E California Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91106
$4,250,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 4 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 5,315
Type: House
Listing #P1-21300
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.
List By Robin Banks Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
(CA DRE # shown above if in IDX data)
Property Features
County: Los Angeles
MLS Area: Pasadena (SE)
Community: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Latitude: 34.136423
Longitude: -118.119519
Directions: 1 block east of Hill on California Blvd
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows/Doors Description: Doors: French Doors; Windows: Blinds
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Elevator, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Storage, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-I
Bedrooms On Main Level: Yes
Full Baths: 4
1/4 Baths: 1
Spa: Heated, In Ground
Has Dining Room: Yes
Has Family Room: Yes
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Description: Family Room, Living Room
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
Laundry: Laundry Room
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Has Basement: Yes
Entry: 1st floor
Style: Spanish
Stories: Two
Is New Construction: No
Construction: Stucco
Exterior: Balcony, Lighting
Foundation: Raised
Roof: Spanish Tile
Water Source: Public
Septic or Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Co
Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Parking Description: Circular Driveway, Covered, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage, Side By Side
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Fencing: Good Condition
Patio / Deck Description: Rear Porch, Concrete, Open, Patio, Balcony
Has a Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Gas Heat, In Ground
Other Structures: Guest House Detached, Guest House, Shed(s), Storage
Exposure Faces: South
Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
Lot Size in Acres: 0.965
Approximate Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,315
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 42,038
Zoning: PSR2
Has View: No
View Description: None
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1926
APN: 5327006011
Status: Active
Is Aged Restricted: No
HOA Fee: $0
Lot Square Feet Source: Assessor
Listing Agent CA DRE #: 1814639
List Date: 03/18/2025
Days on Market: 11
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