Pasadena Homes with Driveway Down Slope From Street Parking features

Pasadena Homes with Driveway Down Slope From Street Parking features

Welcome to Pasadena, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, renowned for its stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful landscapes. With its historic charm and modern amenities, Pasadena is a place where tradition meets innovation, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the notable features of many homes in Pasadena is the driveway that slopes down from street parking. This unique architectural design not only adds character to the property but also enhances accessibility and convenience. Homeowners can enjoy the ease of entering their residence directly from the driveway, which often leads to a spacious garage or a welcoming entryway. This feature is particularly advantageous in Pasadena, where street parking can sometimes be a challenge in busy neighborhoods.

Living in Pasadena means being surrounded by a plethora of attractions. From the iconic Rose Bowl to the charming shops and restaurants along Colorado Boulevard, there is always something to explore. The city is also home to world-class museums, such as the Norton Simon Museum and the Pasadena Museum of California Art, catering to art lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the San Gabriel Mountains, offering hiking trails and breathtaking views. With its excellent schools, diverse community, and a plethora of parks, Pasadena is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home with a driveway that offers both functionality and charm in this remarkable city. Embrace the Pasadena way of life today!

Newest Pasadena Homes with Driveway Down Slope From Street Parking 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

$1,938,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26143580 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the crown jewel of 355 E California Blvd, the largest residence in this exclusive gated French Normandy-style community in Pasadena's prestigious Madison Heights neighborhood. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome-style condominium spans three stories and offers 2,630 square feet of beautifully curated living space. Built in 2022, the home has been thoughtfully cared for and presents in exceptional condition. An open-concept main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings, elegant ceramic tiles, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with quality appliances, including a range, dishwasher, and in-unit washer and dryer. The second floor features a spacious primary suite, an additional ensuite bedroom, and an expansive loft that serves beautifully as a home office, library, or flexible family living space. The open loft enhances the home's sense of volume while offering endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle. The third floor offers a private ensuite retreat complemented by a generous L-shaped bonus room, providing exceptional flexibility as a media room, creative studio, fitness area, guest lounge, or additional workspace. Five elegant arched French-style windows flood the space with natural light while reinforcing the home's timeless architectural character. Sliding doors open to a spacious private deck with room to create a charming rooftop garden or tranquil outdoor retreat. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with patio furniture set up in both the back courtyard and the front patio, offering peaceful spaces to relax within this serene gated community. Thoughtfully equipped with owned solar panels, a Tesla EV charger, and a two-car attached garage with direct access. The low HOA of just $395 per month covers common area maintenance within this intimate, well-maintained community. Ideally located just moments from Old Town Pasadena, the Shops on Lake Avenue, Caltech, Pasadena City College, ArtCenter College of Design, the Metro A Line, and with convenient access to the 110 and 210 freeways, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

355 E California Unit 3, Pasadena

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