Active

560 S San Rafael Avenue

Pasadena CA, 91105

$5,995,000


$1,111.83 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,392 sqft

Residential

Built in 1924

Listed by Archie Robb with Keller Williams Realty La Canada Flintridge 213-239-3392

Welcome to this historic estate nestled in Pasadena's prestigious San Rafael Hills, located on one of the city's most sought-after streets. This vintage home, thoughtfully restored, offers a perfect mix of old-world charm and modern comforts, with 5,392 square feet of indoor space and over 30,000 square feet of lush grounds. Originally built in 1924 and designed by renowned architects Marston, Van Pelt, & Maybury, this Mediterranean-style residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with a touch of 1940s Regency design. The home retains its vintage character, with original fixtures, refurbished windows, doors, and locks, while incorporating updated modern plumbing and electrical systems for today's needs. Set back from South San Rafael Avenue, this estate enjoys breathtaking views of the Arroyo Seco. The expansive lot spans nearly three-quarters of a flat acre, featuring two large grassy lawns, a pickleball court, and a swimmer's pool with a bar cabana and changing roomideal for grand entertaining or simply relaxing. Inside, the grand entryway welcomes you to a formal living room with a fireplace and an elegant dining room with a pass-through cocktail nook. The chef's kitchen boasts quartzite countertops, a 48" Viking Tuscany range, and two SubZero refrigerators, opening onto a private veranda. A paneled library/den and a spacious 50-foot viewing room with stunning treetop views complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two primary bedroom suites, two additional bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an enclosed study/bedroom porch. The flexible layout allows for customization while preserving the home's historic charm. This estate presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena's history, with modern updates for comfortable living. If you appreciate vintage style combined with modern amenities and a prime location on South San Rafael Avenue, this home could be your perfect match.

24430091

MLS ID

August 21, 2024

Listed

October 4, 2024

Updated

Map

560 S San Rafael Avenue
Pasadena CA, 91105

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

4


Half Bathrooms

1


Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer


Laundry Description

Inside


Floor Description

Tile, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Living Room


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.7 Acres


Architectual Style

Mediterranean

Other Property Details

Area Name

647 - Pasadena (SW)


Days on Market

26


Garage

Yes


Parking

Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Gated


Parking Total

10


View

Yes


View Description

Mountain(s)


County

Los Angeles


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

In Ground


Zoning

PSR1

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

9/16/2024

Price change

$5,995,000

-8%

Listing Contact: 818-790-0048 

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