Description
Nestled on a gentle knoll on a quiet street in the prestigious oak knoll district of pasadena, this japanesque mid-century home seamlessly integrates nature and architecture, offering an unparalleled retreat that feels a world away from everyday hustle and bustle. enveloped by lush landscaping, this home emanates serenity, from its understated approach to its exquisite zen-inspired gardens. the updated natural stone/asphalt circular driveway leads to the classic orange torii-styled gate. behind the gate, one is immediately transported to a private garden reminiscent of kyoto. two soothing waterfalls cascade into a lily pond, while a gently arched bridge beckons guests toward the front door. inside, the open and modern floor plan with expansive sliding doors and shoji screens frame the captivating landscapes and treetop views from every room. the living room, dining room, and den share soaring vaulted wood-paneled ceilings gracefully connected by versatile mobile screens, allowing flexible transitions between open-concept living and distinct private spaces. all 3 rooms extend onto a spacious wood deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation & entertainment. the den and the central hallway feature natural river stone aggregate flooring, while the living and dining areas boast warm bamboo floors. the thoughtfully updated kitchen blends functionality with style, featuring sleek quartz countertops, modern appliances, and polished concrete flooring. the main house offers 3 tranquil bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms. all 3 bedrooms feature custom-made tatami mats that pay homage to the home's japanese design. the 2 junior bedrooms share a chic, well-designed bath with dual vanities. the primary suite is complete with a custom built-in display/storage unit and opens to a private terrace overlooking the enchanting garden. the en-suite bath is equipped with a marble vanity, rain showerhead, and a convenient walk-in closet. the lower level features a spacious utility room with laundry facilities and abundant storage. adjacent is a charming guest house with bamboo floors, shoji screens, a remodeled bath, wet bar, and a cozy living area that opens to the lower deck, a perfect retreat for extended family or guests. this home is a peaceful oasis just moments from south lake avenue's fine shops and restaurants. do not miss the rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind property that embraces the elegance and tranquility of japanese-inspired living right in the heart of pasadena!
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
Los AngelesStyle
ResidentialAD ID
48521838
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 4
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 0
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
- Sewer : Public Sewer
Interior Features
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Refrigerator,Range Hood
- Fireplace: None
- Flooring: Bamboo,See Remarks,Stone
Cooling Features
- Central Air
- Air Conditioning
Heating Source
- Central
- Has Heating
Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: None
- Has Fireplace: 0
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1962
- Construction: Other
Pool Features
- None
Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
Patio And Porch
- Deck,See Remarks
Fencing
- Chain Link,Privacy
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Size Acres: 0.3862
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 16825
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: 2,390,000
- Listing Contract Date: 2025-02-05
Lease Information
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 5325020023
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Garage and Parking
- Garage Description: Circular Driveway,Carport,Driveway
Homeowners Association
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Negotiable
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School, Utilities & Location Details
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- Source Neighborhood: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4428
- Directions: North of Huntington Dr. & South of California Blvd.Between Oak Knoll Ave. & Oak Grove Ave.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 648 - Pasadena (SE)
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction
- Property Age: 63
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Total Square Feet Living: 2526
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: House
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 02/22/2025 @ 07:11
- MLS: P1-20727
- LISTING PROVIDED COURTESY OF: ,
- SOURCE: CRMLS
is a Home, with 4 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 2,526 sqft, 16,825 sized lot, and 2 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of South Pasadena , in zip code 91106, this Los Angeles County Home are nearby neighborhoods.