Pasadena Homes with Fire Detection System Security Features

Pasadena Homes with Fire Detection System Security Features

Welcome to Pasadena, California—a city that beautifully blends historical charm with modern innovation. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Pasadena is renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and lush greenery. Known as the "Crown City," Pasadena boasts an impressive array of attractions, including the iconic Rose Bowl, the renowned Norton Simon Museum, and the picturesque Colorado Boulevard, where you can enjoy a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Pasadena's neighborhoods are a tapestry of diverse communities, each with its unique character and charm. From the elegant Craftsman homes of Bungalow Heaven to the upscale residences of the South Pasadena area, there’s a perfect home for everyone. The city is also home to some of the best schools and educational institutions, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

For those seeking peace of mind and safety, many homes in Pasadena come equipped with advanced fire detection system security features. These state-of-the-art systems are designed to provide an extra layer of protection for you and your loved ones. With smoke detectors, fire alarms, and integrated monitoring services, you can rest assured that your home is safeguarded against potential fire hazards.

Pasadena is not just a place to live; it’s a community that fosters growth, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re strolling through the stunning gardens of the Huntington Library or attending the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, you’ll quickly find that Pasadena is a city that captures the heart and inspires the soul. Discover your dream home in this captivating city today!

Newest Pasadena Homes with Fire Detection System Security Features

$798,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26198877 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey single-level condo situated two blocks west of Lake Avenue and two blocks south of Colorado Blvd. This recently renovated corner unit, built in 1988, offers a superb location in the heart of Pasadena. Oak Knoll Terrace is a secure and well-maintained community featuring abundant mature trees, lush planters, and a community pool. The neighborhood includes a mix of residential and commercial properties, offering close proximity to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and markets, as well as the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Playhouse, and Old Pasadena. This move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit includes two large balconies, providing approximately 300 SF+/- of private outdoor space. The unit has two side-by-side parking spaces in the secure community garage and in-unit laundry. Both bedrooms have large closets with direct access to the spacious private balcony. The property blends functional design elements—such as 9-foot ceilings, calming natural light, ample room sizes, luxury vinyl plank floors, and plentiful storage—while presenting a clean and contemporary aesthetic. The indoor-outdoor flow of this 1,250 SF+/- (per LA County Assessor) one-level property make it feel larger than the SF number suggests. Light and bright, this unit recently underwent substantial cosmetic upgrades, including new interior paint, new recessed lighting, new lighting fixtures, and new plumbing fixtures. Other aspects of this property that will satisfy selective buyers include the decorative fireplace, an extra-large dining room, and new quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms. This unit also comes with all appliances included: stainless-steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and stove, as well as a stackable washer and dryer in a hallway closet. The monthly HOA covers exterior maintenance, roof, water, trash, sewer, gardener, elevator, earthquake insurance, community insurance, and professional management. Pets are also permitted - two animals, dogs and/or cats are welcome. Easy access was a priority when this building was designed because the unit can be reached without going up a single step, via elevator access from the garage or the ramp located at the front of the building. Whether you are looking for a wonderful starter home, a modern pied-a-terre, or a comfortable space during retirement, this unit can work for all buyers.

221 S Oak Knoll Avenue Unit 202, Pasadena
$948,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26199066 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the heart of Old Pasadena, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space. The bright, open living and dining area extends to a private covered balcony, while the kitchen offers generous counter and cabinet space and opens to the main living area. Both bedrooms are generously sized with en-suite bathrooms, plus a separate powder room for guests. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central air and heat, and two parking spaces. Enjoy an exceptional walkable location just moments from Old Pasadena’s restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, and Colorado Boulevard, with convenient access to public transportation and major freeways. Community amenities include a fitness center, spa/hot tub, and 24-hour security.

125 North Raymond Avenue N Unit 404, Pasadena
$2,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26196133 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Some homes are made for hosting. This one was built for it. Set on a rare half-acre with only one neighbor, this Pasadena property is a private entertainer's dream. A sparkling pool framed by sweeping mountain views anchors the backyard, while a garden courtyard, and a tranquil pond and waterfall invite quiet moments just steps away. A fully renovated pool/guest house stands ready for overnight guests or a standalone lounge, and a cozy outdoor living space takes in the lush, mature grounds to include fruit trees, gardens, and landscape lighting that turns evenings into something magical. Inside, the home is light and bright from room to room. The sunken family room flows straight from a kitchen built for gathering, the kind of layout that turns "dinner" into "everyone's here." Oversized windows and a fireplace-centered living room set the tone for both quiet nights in and full-house celebrations. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms, one currently used as an office, each offering real separation and space to unwind. With architectural plans already in place for a 2BD/2BA, 1,100 sq ft ADU, there's room to expand the vision into a guest suite, yoga studio/workout area or an entertaining space entirely your own. Every modern comfort has been thoughtfully considered: zero-emissions heat pump systems, whole-house water filtration, smart irrigation, a Tesla charging station, security cameras, and automatic gates bring old-world charm quietly into the modern era. This is a property built around presence; private, self-contained, and designed for the way you actually want to live. Walking distance to schools, parks, the Light Rail, and the best of Pasadena is nearby. It's a lifestyle... live it.

3216 San Pasqual Street, Pasadena
$1,275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28725 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Inspired by Bauhaus architecture, Hudson Terrace is a modern luxury penthouse built in 2009 in Pasadena's vibrant South Lake Avenue District. Ideally positioned across from the Pasarroyo Business Complex and 1 block from dining, shopping, and fitness--including Trader Joe's, Erewhon, Macy's, and LA Fitness--this front-facing penthouse offers exceptional urban convenience in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. The exterior features a Trespa Meteon rain shield system, ivory brick and stucco detailing, sandblasted glass balcony railings, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light. This residence provides a loft-like living experience with a dramatic living room showcasing resurfaced hardwood floors, a precast stone corner fireplace, French Deco capiz shell sconces, custom Hunter Douglas roller blinds, and floor-to-ceiling dual-paned glass doors opening to a balcony overlooking oak-lined Hudson Ave. Updated electrical circuitry and Lutron Caseta dimmer-controlled recessed lighting enhance the modern ambiance. An elegant guest bath with marble counters and intricate tilework completes the main level. The gourmet kitchen features sleek Italian-designed cabinetry, honed black granite countertops, a Bertazzoni gas range and hood, Bosch stainless steel appliances, filtered water at both sink & refrigerator, a walk-in storage room, utility closet, and a dedicated balcony with stainless FireCraft smoker grill. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, remote-controlled roller shades, a craftsman wood ceiling fan, a gas fireplace, and a custom Dall'Agnese walk-in closet. The spa bath includes a 6 jet soaking tub, floor-to-ceiling glass shower, double Duravit sinks with Kohler polished nickel fixtures, and imported stone. A second bedroom with a mirrored wall functions as a guest room, gym, or office, with an adjacent bath featuring a spacious travertine and mosaic steam shower. A private rooftop terrace crowns the penthouse, offering sweeping city & mountain views. Additional highlights include 4 balconies, 2 side-by-side parking spaces near the elevator and storage room. Upgrades: Nest climate control, Lutron Caseta lighting, Hunter Douglas blinds, Restoration Hardware lighting, Bosch refrigerator, LG ThinQ washer/dryer. This pristine residence is moments from Pasadena's iconic: Caltech, ArtCenter, Langham, Huntington Library, Norton Simon, Old Town, Playhouse & Rose Bowl.

257 S Hudson Avenue Unit 301, Pasadena
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28723 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market for sale. Own your own stylish home base near the heart of Pasadena. Set in the sleek Monaco Terrace, walking distance from the Del Mar Gold Line station and Pasadena shopping and dining, this open, modern single-level condominium is filled with the latest amenities. The open plan kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances flows into a spacious living room and a private front patio. The unit features one master suite with a generous walk-in closet and an airy balcony, while the second bathroom is located off the hallway next to the second bedroom. Berber carpet, striking light fixtures and sleek blinds add to the polished tone. Behind-the-scenes amenities include stacked washer/dryer, two-car parking in individual subterranean garage, security system, central HVAC, tankless water heater. Outdoors, an inviting landscaped courtyard with grassy area. Bike lanes and flat terrain surround the area, making it easy to cycle everywhere.

239 S Marengo Avenue Unit 204, Pasadena
$935,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26194604 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity! Mid-rise 1 bedroom +Den, 2 bathroom condo for sale in the heart of downtown Pasadena. Homes in this building do not come on the market often. This home has hardwood floors, quartz countertops, built-in paneled refrigerator, step in shower, soaking tub, Grohe fixtures, and a large walk-in closet, recessed lighting, steel construction and double-walled sound insulation. Telescoping glass wall leads out to a ~95 square-foot north facing balcony with views of the San Gabriel mountains and downtown Pasadena. Inside, the living area is open and airy with ~10’+ ceilings with a dedicated office/den and entry. The home includes appliances and is move in ready. The 388 Cordova community offers a fitness center, pool, spa, barbecues, clubhouse, double gated secured parking, bike room, business center, attended Lobby with package room and close circuit cameras.

388 Cordova Street Unit 505, Pasadena
$732,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28626 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Royal Gardens in desirable Southeast Pasadena. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully updated single-story end-unit condominium offers a refined blend of space, comfort, and effortless Pasadena living.This turnkey residence opens to an expansive light-filled living space with thoughtfully curated updates throughout including freshly painted interiors, luxury wide-plank vinyl flooring, plush carpeting, and a high-capacity, energy-efficient HVAC system for comfortable year around living. The open-concept living room centers around a cozy fireplace and wall-to-wall windows overlooking a spacious covered patio with serene treetop views. The adjacent dining area creates an inviting setting for everyday living and entertainment.The updated kitchen showcases stone countertops, subway tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, and an impressive walk-in, wall-to-wall custom pantry offering exceptional storage. The bedroom wing includes a convenient in-unit laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer plus built-in shelving.Privately positioned at the end of the hall, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with plush carpeting, a wall-to-wall closet, and direct access to a private covered balcony. The ensuite bath features a generous dual-sink vanity and large soaking tub/shower. The versatile second bedroom also opens to its own private balcony, while a full hallway bath serves the bedroom and guests.An elevator, just steps from the front door, provides direct access to a secure garage with side-by-side parking spaces. With a Walk Score of 90 and close proximity to Caltech, Grant Park, and Pasadena City College, this exceptional residence is also moments from South Lake Avenue's renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment.

150 S Michigan Avenue Unit 201, Pasadena
$1,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26181382 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Imagine pulling onto your quiet, tree-lined street in Pasadena’s highly coveted San Rafael Hills. A terraced rose garden, boxwood hedges and elegant front patio welcome you home to old-world European charm paired with modern luxury, where mountain views and greenery surround you with nature. The speakeasy-style double doors open to the main living space with vaulted open-beam ceilings, floor to ceiling glass windows, and a see-through fireplace connecting the living and dining rooms. French bleed wood floors, custom woodwork, wrought-iron fixtures, Newport Brass faucets, and dimmable recessed lighting bring together distinctive character and thoughtful design. Prep meals in your chef’s kitchen with $40k APPLIANCES - WOLF RANGE and WOLF MICROWAVE, pot filler, paneled LIEBHERR REFRIGERATOR, Shaws Original fireclay farmhouse sink, granite countertops, second island prep-sink and TWO MIELE DISHWASHERS, while a dedicated laundry room with a side-by-side LG washer/dryer keeps daily chores organized. The primary suite is framed by luscious greenery and features a custom walk-in closet and upgraded bathroom with dual quartz vanity and extra-large marble shower with built-in seat, niche and showerheads on both sides. Two additional bedrooms have custom closets and Roman shades framing gorgeous mountain views, one with a split Dutch door. The second full bath is ideal for family or guests with a soaking tub, travertine tile and sliding glass door. Unwind in the backyard under a wine-grape-covered pergola patio to the soothing sounds of nature leading to a gated upper patio complete with lemon tree, irrigated vegetable garden and mature privacy hedge. Kids and pets have room to play under the built-in antique street lamps which adds to the ambiance and showcases sunset and occasional fireworks. Modern upgrades include smart Skyport HVAC with air purifier, newer water heater, smart Hydrawise irrigation, San Marino security-connected dual-pane windows, Ring doorbell, and a 220V EV charger. The 2-car garage includes built-in Gladiator storage and cabinets. Walk to San Rafael Park and Little Flower Cafe, with Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Brookside Golf Course, Arroyo Seco trails, Eagle Rock, and Highland Park all within 5–10 minutes. Convenient access to the 134, 210, and 110 freeways puts Downtown LA, Glendale, Burbank, and Studio City approximately 15–20 minutes away. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind home with distinctive charm and high-end modern upgrades!

155 Malcolm Drive, Pasadena
$5,280,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ WS26185712 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 2016 and ideally positioned on a quiet street, this exceptional north-south-facing Pasadena estate offers approximately 6,426 sq. ft. of living space on an expansive 24,825 sq. ft. lot. The residence features 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, with impressive craftsmanship and elegant finishes throughout. A grand solid mahogany double-door entry welcomes you into a dramatic foyer highlighted by a stunning crystal chandelier suspended from a 20-foot cathedral ceiling. A custom wrought-iron staircase leads to the second level. The gourmet main kitchen features a hidden walk-in pantry, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, complemented by a separate Chinese wok kitchen. The spacious family room showcases custom entertainment cabinetry and is conveniently connected to a full wet bar. Two bedroom suites are conveniently located downstairs, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat and lounge area, an opulent bathroom with a built-in steam shower, sauna, Jacuzzi tub, and generous walk-in closet, plus a private balcony where you can enjoy the surrounding views. Additional highlights include a dedicated theater room and a beautifully designed backyard featuring a private swimming pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, space, and resort-style living.

3255 Lombardy Road, Pasadena
$2,749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28559 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Steeped in Pasadena history and architectural character, this distinguished 1905 Craftsman, designed by noted architect Charles Francis Driscoll as the Donald and Elizabeth Macneil House, blends preserved Arts & Crafts craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Set within one of Pasadena's most architecturally significant neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence sits behind hedges and an automatic gate.An expansive wraparound porch and beautiful wood entry door welcome you inside. The elegant living room features original built-ins, coffered ceiling, fireplace, hardwood floors, window benches, and abundant natural light. A dedicated office with built-in shelving and private entrance includes a stunning period leaded-art-glass door.The formal dining room features original built-in cabinetry with leaded-glass accents and opens to a sunlit kitchen with premium Miele appliances including Sub-Zero wine / beverage fridge, generous cabinetry, abundant counter space, and a custom island. Two ensuite bedrooms include a first-floor bedroom with full bath and an upstairs primary suite with a large closet and a luxurious bath featuring a custom marble vanity, marble tile floors, glass-enclosed shower, and soaking tub.The second floor also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath with an elegant marble-framed shower and decorative leaded-art-glass transom windows, plus a versatile bonus room. Recent improvements include Miele appliances, automated primary window shades, interior painting, newer water heater, electronic gate, and EV charging station.The private backyard provides outdoor dining and relaxation, a custom storage shed, and room for a pool, or potential ADU. Part of the Arroyo Terrace and Prospect Park Neighborhood Walking Tour, the home is moments from The Gamble House, Norton Simon Museum, Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena, and Pasadena's renowned dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. This home offers a rare opportunity to become part of one of the city's most historic and architectural neighborhoods.

133 N Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena
$2,398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26174919 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience the comfortable, easy-care living you crave in this newly constructed Pasadena townhome in the vibrant South Lake District! One of only four units in the project, the builder offers two different layouts to suit your unique lifestyle. Past the sun-kissed courtyard, enter through the glass-inlaid door and discover an awe-inspiring foyer welcoming you with crisp white tones, three-story ceilings, and gorgeous wide-plank flooring. Experience effortless elegance in this newly constructed Pasadena townhome, ideally situated in the vibrant South Lake District. Step into a sunlit courtyard and through a glass-inlaid door into a striking foyer, where crisp white tones, soaring three-story ceilings, and wide-plank flooring set a sophisticated tone. The second level features open-concept living areas bathed in natural light. Expansive windows frame charming neighborhood views, while a designer chandelier accents the dining nook. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and two-toned quartz countertops, including a pendant-lit waterfall island. Glass sliders open to scenic balconies with frameless glass railings. Three spacious ensuite bedrooms are distributed across multiple floors. The ground-level ensuite includes yard access and a full bath. The top-floor primary suite features a private den, an overlooking balcony, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious open ensuite with an oversized shower and soaking tub. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage. Located near Polytechnic School, CalTech, boutique shops, fine dining, and parks. Cultural landmarks including The Langham and Norton Simon Museum are minutes away.

943 E California Boulevard Unit 2, Pasadena
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26167816 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand New luxury condominium with south-facing natural light. MW Lofts Pasadena represents the pinnacle of modern urban living in one of Southern California’s most desirable locations. For sale for the first time, this brand new project features 115 units. Unit 214 is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom floor plan facing South. The spacious kitchen opens into the oversized great room. Appliances include refrigerator, gas stove/range, microwave, and dishwasher. Window shades come installed, and laundry is included and in-room. This sophisticated condominium combines cutting-edge design with refined elegance, offering spacious, open-concept floor plans, high-end finishes, and panoramic views of the surrounding city and mountains. Each residence is carefully crafted with premium materials and expansive windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Plenty of guest parking and EV charging spaces. 2 car parking assigned to this unit & is included. Last but definitely not least, the open rooftop terrace is the highlight of this community, equipped with BBQs and loungers, spanning almost the entirety of the West building rooftop. Residents of MW Lofts also enjoy exclusive amenities, including controlled access, a state of the art 24-hour private fitness center, private rooftop lounge, all in close proximity to Pasadena’s finest dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks. ***Huge financing incentives through the seller's limited time buydown program or choose premium appliances/cabinet upgrades. contact us for details.

709 E Walnut Street Unit 214, Pasadena
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