Great new price! Located in Pasadena's most desirable Oak Knoll neighborhood directly across from the prestigious Langham Huntington Hotel, this sprawling one-story home was designed in 1913 by renowned architect Myron Hunt as a Hotel Cottage. Sensitively restored & updated, this estate sits on almost 27,000sf of landscaped grounds & features a light-filled floorplan. The main house features enormous rooms with 12' high ceilings throughout, hardwood floors, three fireplaces & numerous windows and a wrap-around front porch. The great 33'X18' LR is surrounded by lush greenery and opens to a formal DR that could also double as a family room. French doors lead to a private courtyard. A gourmet kitchen with newer appliances, Carrara marble counters & a butler's pantry with teak cabinets, is perfect for the home chef. Four huge BR suites, with remodeled BAs & walk-in closets and lush views, include a giant primary suite with fireplace. A cozy den, laundry room & powder room complete the main home. Nestled in the rear is a charming two-BR guest house, perfect for family or as a home office. A two-car garage & a spacious motor-court with auto driveway gate provide security and parking for multiple cars. Across the street from the Langham Hotel's Wentworth Garden and a stone's throw to South Lake shopping & dining, Caltech, Lacy Park, Huntington Library Gardens, and easy freeway access to DTLA & West side, this exceptional home is truly a rare gem in a premier estate neighborhood.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Carol Chua
$1,999,000
Not Applicable Area Single Family Home
Active
940 Burleigh Drive Pasadena, CA 91105
4 Bed
4 Baths
3538 sqft
MLS# P1-22790
Nestled on a desirable tree-lined street in West Pasadena's San Rafael estate neighborhood by Johnston Lake, this exquisite architect-designed home resembles a piece of contemporary art. Completely remodeled and rebuilt with quality construction & designer amenities in 2017, this stunning home is private, tranquil and takes advantage of the natural topography. The dramatic architecture boasts walls of glass that capture greenery views and allows for the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A set of grand exterior stairs ushers guests into a warm and cozy living room. Step up into the spacious dining area that opens to a sleek chef's kitchen with German-built cabinets, stainless steel appliances and Quartz countertops. A glass door opens to a landscaped hillside and carport area. A dramatic floating staircase and a private elevator connect all four levels of this modern home, featuring spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms on each floor. A huge family room with an entertainment balcony, and a lower level media/game room with bar, complete this unique home. Other amenities include central heating and air, tankless water heater, distressed wide-plank floors and Jason Wu designed fixtures. Close to Old Town restaurants and shops, biking and hiking trails, the Rose Bowl, and with easy freeway access to DTLA, studios and the Westside, this is a rare polished jewel in a prestigious neighborhood.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Carol Chua
$18,000 / mo
Not Applicable Area Rental
Active
1344 Hillcrest Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106
5 Bed
5 Baths
5046 sqft
MLS# P1-22951
Exceptional Greene & Greene treasure on 1.45 acres of verdant grounds in an amazing estate location across from the Langham Huntington Hotel, the Spinks House is offered as a furnished lease. Gated and private, this historic home boasts lush greenery views from every window and overlooks historic Kewen Canyon. Lovingly restored, updated and largely unaltered, the flowing floor plan features grand rooms, hardwood floors, original fixtures and numerous architectural elements. A sprawling front terrace leads into a gracious foyer accented by a signature Greene & Greene staircase, a library and a powder room. The stunning LR and formal DR open to a large rear terrace for entertaining. The original kitchen area, with restored woods, features a classic butler's pantry, breakfast nook and a bedroom with a full bath a bath. Two staircases lead up to a spacious second level with four BRs, three BAs and a laundry room. The wonderful master suite showcases a private balcony, a huge walk-in closet, fireplace and a luxurious bathroom. Gracing the third floor is a finished attic, perfect as a play room or office. The magnificent gardens, some designed by Isabelle Greene, grand-daughter of Henry Greene, are ideal for entertaining & relaxing. Only steps from Langham Huntington Hotel's restaurants and spa, South Lake shopping and dining, Lacy Park, Huntington Library, and with easy access to DTLA, this is a rare opportunity to experience a classic gem in an exceptional setting and location.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Carol Chua