Restricted Address

Pasadena, CA 91105

$5,330,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
8,573 Sq. Ft.
$622 / Sq. Ft.
8,573
Sq. Ft.
$622
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prominently situated on the west bank of the Arroyo Seco, this palatial villa is reminiscent of Southern Europe and is an inspiring example of the renowned Southern California architectural firm Marston, Van Pelt, and Maybury. Perfect for entertaining, this home features a u-shaped plan with central courtyard and boasts a grand reception hall, elegant circular study, magnificent living room, gracious formal dining room with an arched picture window showcasing views of the San Gabriel Mountains, 6...Prominently situated on the west bank of the Arroyo Seco, this palatial villa is reminiscent of Southern Europe and is an inspiring example of the renowned Southern California architectural firm Marston, Van Pelt, and Maybury. Perfect for entertaining, this home features a u-shaped plan with central courtyard and boasts a grand reception hall, elegant circular study, magnificent living room, gracious formal dining room with an arched picture window showcasing views of the San Gabriel Mountains, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths and a basement with rumpus room, various storage rooms, and a walk-in safe. The lushly landscaped grounds encompass 2.15 acres and include a motor court, several patios, a sparkling pool, breathtaking vistas, and garden paths perfect for strolling on a warm summer evening. This amazing estate is complete with a guest cottage that adjoins the detached 3-car garage. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an important piece of Pasadena's architectural heritage.
  1. Listed by Janice Lee • DRE #00874257 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Details for Restricted Address

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
View
Bridge(s), Canyon, Mountain(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2021 06:20 PM

Property Details for Restricted Address

StatusClosed
MLS #P0-22152555
Days on Market373
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,002 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Janice Lee, DRE #00874257

Sold By IRN Realty, Zhilin Zhang, DRE #01838895

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Building Information for Restricted Address

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,002 SF

Payment Calculator

$35,662 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,926

Property Taxes

$7,736

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for Restricted Address

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 8,573.00
  • City: Pasadena
  • Country: US
  • Cross Street: S. of Colorado, N. of La Loma. Btwn Nithsdale and
  • Directions: Cross Street: S. of Colorado, N. of La Loma. Btwn Nithsdale and La Loma.;
  • School District: Pasadena Unified
  • Map Coordinate: 565/F6
  • Area: 647 - Pasadena SW
  • Unparsed Address: 488 S San Rafael, Pasadena, CA 91105
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.16
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 94,089.60
  • Lot Size Area: 2.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 5714031002
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Sewer: In, Connected & Paid
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Fenced, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Clay
  • Security Features: Automatic Gate
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 9
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Gravity, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Feet+), 2 Staircases, Beamed Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Sunken Living Room, Basement
  • Living Area: 8,573.00
  • View: Yes
  • Window Features: Stained Glass
  • Levels: Three Or More
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Amount: $.00

Property History for Restricted Address

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2017

Expired

CRMLS #316005058

$7,995,000—
Mar 28, 2017

Sold

CRMLS #317001675

$7,300,000—
Mar 28, 2017

Sold

CLAW #317001675IT

$7,300,000—
Mar 28, 2017

Sold

VCF #P0-317001675

$7,300,000—
Mar 20, 2017

Pending

CLAW #317001675IT

—
Mar 20, 2017

Pending

VCF #P0-317001675

—
Mar 20, 2017

Pending

CRMLS #317001675

—
Mar 10, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590976499

$7,300,000

+7.0% / yr

Feb 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #317001675

$6,998,000—
Feb 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #317001675IT

$6,998,000—
Feb 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-317001675

$6,998,000—
Nov 1, 2016

Expired

CLAW #316005058IT

$7,995,000—
Nov 1, 2016

Expired

VCF #P0-316005058

$7,995,000—
May 31, 2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #316005058IT

$7,995,000—
May 31, 2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #316005058

$7,995,000—
May 31, 2016

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-316005058

$7,995,000—
Jul 30, 2012

Sold

VCF #P0-22152555

$5,330,000—
Jul 30, 2012

Sold

CLAW #22152555IT

$5,330,000—
Jul 30, 2012

Sold

CRMLS #P0-22152555

$5,330,000—
Jul 30, 2012

Sold

CLAW #22152555PF

$5,330,000—
Jul 24, 2012

Pending

CRMLS #P0-22152555

—
Jul 24, 2012

Pending

CLAW #22152555PF

—
Jul 24, 2012

Pending

CLAW #22152555IT

—
Jul 24, 2012

Pending

VCF #P0-22152555

—
Jul 20, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334552422

$5,330,000—
Jul 13, 2011

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-22152555

$5,660,000—
Jul 13, 2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22152555PF

$5,660,000—
Jul 13, 2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P0-22152555

$5,660,000—
Jul 13, 2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22152555IT

$5,660,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2017

Expired

CRMLS #316005058

$7,995,000
03/28/2017

Sold

CRMLS #317001675

$7,300,000
03/28/2017

Sold

CLAW #317001675IT

$7,300,000
03/28/2017

Sold

VCF #P0-317001675

$7,300,000
03/20/2017

Pending

CLAW #317001675IT

—
03/20/2017

Pending

VCF #P0-317001675

—
03/20/2017

Pending

CRMLS #317001675

—
03/10/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590976499

$7,300,000

+7.0% / yr

02/27/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #317001675

$6,998,000
02/27/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #317001675IT

$6,998,000
02/27/2017

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-317001675

$6,998,000
11/01/2016

Expired

CLAW #316005058IT

$7,995,000
11/01/2016

Expired

VCF #P0-316005058

$7,995,000
05/31/2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #316005058IT

$7,995,000
05/31/2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #316005058

$7,995,000
05/31/2016

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-316005058

$7,995,000
07/30/2012

Sold

VCF #P0-22152555

$5,330,000
07/30/2012

Sold

CLAW #22152555IT

$5,330,000
07/30/2012

Sold

CRMLS #P0-22152555

$5,330,000
07/30/2012

Sold

CLAW #22152555PF

$5,330,000
07/24/2012

Pending

CRMLS #P0-22152555

—
07/24/2012

Pending

CLAW #22152555PF

—
07/24/2012

Pending

CLAW #22152555IT

—
07/24/2012

Pending

VCF #P0-22152555

—
07/20/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334552422

$5,330,000
07/13/2011

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-22152555

$5,660,000
07/13/2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22152555PF

$5,660,000
07/13/2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P0-22152555

$5,660,000
07/13/2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22152555IT

$5,660,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for Restricted Address

Taxable ValueLand$5,814,306Additions$2,491,844Total$8,306,150
Tax Record2024$92,829 ($7,736 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt8,573 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,573 SqFtStories2Lot Size96,464 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningPSR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5714-031-002

Schools near Restricted Address

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
San Rafael Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Blair High School
Public6 to 12

Rose City High (Continuation) School
Public9 to 12

Odyssey Charter School - South
CharterK to 8

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