1485 E E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106
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Listed Price :
$4,250,000
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Beds :
5
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Baths :
5
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Property Size :
5,315 sqft
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Year Built :
1926
Property Description
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.
Interior Features
| Laundry Information |
| Location(s) |
Laundry Room |
| Kitchen Information |
| Features |
Butler's Pantry, Tile Counters, Utility Sink, Walk-In Pantry |
| Bedroom Information |
| Bedrooms |
5 |
| Bathroom Information |
| Features |
Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Walk-In Shower |
| Bathrooms |
5 |
| Flooring Information |
| Material |
Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood |
| Interior Information |
| Features |
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-In Closet(s) |
| Cooling Type |
Central Air |
| Heating Type |
Central, Natural Gas |
Listing Information
| Address |
1485 E E California Boulevard |
| City |
Pasadena |
| State |
CA |
| Zip |
91106 |
| County |
Los Angeles |
| Listing Agent |
Robin Banks DRE #01814639 |
| Courtesy Of |
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic |
| List Price |
$4,250,000 |
| Status |
Active |
| Type |
Residential |
| Subtype |
Single Family Residence |
| Structure Size |
5,315 |
| Lot Size |
42,038 |
| Year Built |
1926 |
Listing information courtesy of: Robin Banks, Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Mar 19th, 2025 at 12:21 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
