Pasadena Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

Welcome to the enchanting city of Pasadena, California, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural vibrancy, Pasadena offers an idyllic blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic landmarks, and a thriving arts scene, this city is a delightful place to call home.

One of the most sought-after features in Pasadena real estate is the availability of homes with breathtaking park and greenbelt views. Imagine waking up to the serene sights and sounds of nature, with lush greenery just outside your window. These homes not only provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life but also promote an active lifestyle with easy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational areas. Whether you enjoy morning jogs, leisurely strolls, or weekend picnics, living near a greenbelt enhances your quality of life in countless ways.

Pasadena is also renowned for its world-class amenities, including top-rated schools, diverse dining options, and cultural attractions like the Norton Simon Museum and the iconic Rose Bowl. The city hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents.

If you're searching for a home that combines the beauty of nature with the vibrancy of city living, consider exploring the charming properties with park and greenbelt views in Pasadena. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat and an engaging urban lifestyle. Welcome home!

Newest Pasadena Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

$6,990,000

11 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ OC26179426 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Mayfair Estate is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of Pasadena history. Set along South Orange Grove Boulevard—Pasadena’s storied “Millionaires Row”—this Tudor Revival residence was designed by architect Frederick L. Roehrig for businessman Otho S.A. Sprague in 1903. Today, the City-designated Historic Monument remains an important example of Pasadena’s Golden Age of architecture. Encompassing 13,159 square feet across three above-grade levels, plus an expansive finished basement, Mayfair is distinguished by its remarkable scale and architectural character. A grand foyer with a sweeping staircase introduces interiors featuring hardwood floors, rich wood paneling and millwork, coffered and exposed-beam ceilings, leaded and stained glass, expansive window bays and multiple fireplaces. Formal living and dining rooms, a library/office, music room, sunroom, large kitchen and numerous gathering spaces offer flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The residence includes 11 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, along with generous sitting and lounge areas throughout the upper levels. Large windows bring in abundant natural light and capture views of the surrounding grounds, historic Great Lawn, Ambassador Gardens and San Gabriel Mountains. The finished lower level offers substantial additional space for recreation, fitness, wine storage, a theater and more. Mayfair’s Tudor façade overlooks the broad lawns and mature landscaping of Ambassador Gardens. The property later served as a private school before becoming part of the Ambassador College campus in 1951 and was formally designated a Pasadena Historic Monument in 2013. Located near Old Pasadena, the Norton Simon Museum and Tournament House, 182 South Orange Grove Boulevard offers a combination of history, scale and setting that is difficult to replicate—an opportunity to preserve an important Pasadena landmark while shaping its next chapter.

182 S Orange Grove, Pasadena

$1,399,000

IG26164798 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This Uncommon Property, tucked between two tree-lined streets in one of Pasadena's most storied neighborhoods, a 1923 duplex, offers a rare blend of vintage character, flexibility, and upside. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, in-unit laundry, and central air — one unit up, and one down, giving each residence its own sense of privacy and separation. A driveway and a two-car carport provides convenient off-street parking for both units. What truly makes this property uncommon are its bonus spaces: a professional music studio and a dedicated movement studio. Buyer, be sure to verify permitted uses and any rental potential with the City of Pasadena; — whether rented out to musicians, instructors, or creatives, or used to generate revenue alongside the residential units themselves. Combined with the two rental units, this property offers flexible live/work possibilities; buyer to verify permitted uses. This property presents multiple income opportunities under one roof, making it a compelling option for gifted owner-users looking to offset their mortgage. Outside, thoughtfully placed trees and shrubs frame the grounds, creating inviting areas for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. A newer roof, replaced within the last 5 years, per seller, adds peace of mind for years to come, helping to preserve the integrity of this 1923 gem. Great nearby access to a library, the Rose Bowl, Old Town, Huntington Hospital and the park across the street. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm, its income potential, or its rare live/work flexibility, this Pasadena duplex is a special find in the Fair Oaks/Orange Grove neighborhood, where properties like this rarely come available.

1394 N Raymond Unit 2, Pasadena

$1,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26856901 MLS ⋅ Active Status

THE WONDER YEARS AT 966 WORCESTER AVE. 966 Worcester Ave sits in Pasadena's Garfield Heights and offers 2,329sf across a fully updated main residence and private guest house, exactly the kind of space today's families are looking for. The main residence has 4 beds/3 baths and a ground-floor primary suite built for effortless, accessible living. The home was extensively updated in 2021: new roof, HVAC, windows, copper plumbing throughout, new interior paint, new toilets and bathroom tile, and new cabinets, counters, and backsplash. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a generous island and a suite of Thermador appliances alongside a Bosch refrigerator. Upstairs, 2 beds/1 bath give everyone room to breathe. The approx 500sf attached guest house brings its own living room, bedroom, bath, full kitchen, and laundry, completely self-contained, completely connected, tailor-made for multigenerational living, for those caring for an elder loved one who deserves proximity, independence, and dignity all at once. Outside, mature blood orange, orange, and lemon trees fill the yard. But ask the sellers what they will miss most about this house, and they will not mention a single room. They will tell you about the neighbors. The seller tried to put it into words. He kept reaching, kept searching, and finally just stopped. His face said everything his words couldn't. And that was more powerful than anything he could have said. You will feel it too. Just show up. Give it a moment. Let it land. The neighbors water your plants without being asked. They mow your lawn and laugh when you reach for your wallet. They know your name. They know your kids' names. They knock on your door and ask to borrow a cup of sugar and they mean it, and you hand it over without thinking twice because on Worcester Ave, this is just an ordinary Tuesday. This is not a Hallmark card. This is the real thing, still breathing, still knocking on your door. Then step outside in the morning and let the street do the rest. Walk the tree-lined streets of Garfield Heights while the Pasadena parrots call from the palms overhead and nostalgia sets in. It feels like the best Saturday morning of your childhood, when everything was slower and warmer. The city's noise dissolves a few blocks back and you stop trying to find it again. This is that place. And when you are ready for the world, the Rose Bowl, the Arroyo Seco, dinner at Dos Besos, or tickets to the Pasadena Playhouse are all minutes away. This is a home that holds everyone: the generation raising kids, the grandparent who deserves to be close but never crowded, the family member who needs their own door without ever truly being on their own. The neighbors will welcome every single one of them. That is the kind of street this is. The magic does not stop at your front door. It lives on the whole block. 966 Worcester Ave is not just square footage. It is a feeling that most people spend years chasing and most neighborhoods stopped offering long ago. It waited here for you.

966 Worcester Avenue, Pasadena

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