Pasadena Homes with West Direction faces

Pasadena Homes with West Direction faces

Welcome to Pasadena, California – a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern-day charm. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Pasadena is renowned for its stunning architecture, artistic culture, and lush landscapes. From the iconic Rose Bowl to the historic Old Town Pasadena, this city boasts an array of attractions that cater to both residents and visitors alike.

Pasadena is particularly famous for its annual Tournament of Roses Parade, which showcases breathtaking floral floats and brings together communities in celebration. The city is also home to the prestigious California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the Norton Simon Museum, making it a hub for innovation and artistic expression.

When it comes to real estate, Pasadena offers a diverse range of homes that cater to various lifestyles. Among these, homes with west-facing orientations are especially sought after. Imagine waking up to the warm glow of the California sun and enjoying picturesque sunsets from your own patio. West-facing homes not only provide abundant natural light throughout the day but also create a serene atmosphere as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Living in Pasadena means being part of a community that values both tradition and progress. With its tree-lined streets, friendly neighborhoods, and an array of shops and restaurants, you’ll find that this city offers the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, Pasadena’s west-facing homes are an excellent choice for those seeking a harmonious blend of comfort and style in one of California’s most enchanting locales.

Newest Pasadena Homes with West Direction faces

$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

$825,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PF26154621 MLS Active Status
Rare opportunity to restore an authentic 1912 Craftsman in Pasadena's highly sought-after Washington Square Landmark District. Rich in architectural character and original detail, this two-bedroom, one-and-one-half-bath residence offers approximately 1,106 square feet of living space on an expansive 10,834-square-foot lot. A welcoming front porch leads into a home filled with timeless Craftsman design, including box-beam ceilings, extensive original woodwork, built-in cabinetry and bookcases, divided-light windows, French doors, hardwood floors, window seats, wainscoting, and a handsome fireplace. The gracious living and dining rooms showcase the warmth, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity that make homes of this era so highly prized. The kitchen has been updated over the years while retaining vintage charm and provides an excellent foundation for future renovation. Throughout the home, there is an exceptional opportunity for thoughtful restoration, allowing the next owner to preserve its historic character while creating a home tailored to their own vision. The deep backyard offers abundant space for gardens, outdoor entertaining, future enhancements, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of the oversized lot. A detached garage and long driveway provide additional convenience and flexibility. Whether restoring a treasured Pasadena Craftsman or creating a forever home in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods, this is a rare chance to own a residence with remarkable architectural authenticity and tremendous potential. Property is located within the Washington Square Landmark District. Buyer to investigate all applicable historic preservation requirements and property information with the City of Pasadena.

1044 N Hudson Avenue, Pasadena

$998,000
1 Beds 1 Baths P1-28115 MLS Active Status
Sophisticated living meets every day ease. Ideally situated between Pasadena's Playhouse Village and Old Pasadena, this thoughtfully upgraded one-bedroom residence with a versatile bonus room offers the rare balance of vibrant urban living and an unexpectedly peaceful retreat. One of only a handful of homes in the building featuring a west-facing floor-to-ceiling bay window, the home is filled with golden hour light, year-round sunset views and direct views of Pasadena's iconic City Hall dome. Designed for today's flexible lifestyle, the spacious floor plan adapts effortlessly to a variety of needs. The bonus room functions beautifully as a home office, guest room or dining nook, while the generous living area accommodates entertaining, dining or a wellness space. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, where the quiet fifth-floor, alley-facing orientation creates open city views while preserving remarkable privacy. Every finish reflects a careful balance of beauty and practicality. Italian cabinetry, a sculptural waterfall island and handcrafted Zellige tile backsplash define a kitchen that is as functional as it is visually striking. Thoughtfully selected upgrades beyond the original finishes enhance comfort and everyday living. The boutique building offers secure lobby access, a welcoming courtyard with grilling area, and an elevator-served gated parking space conveniently located near the elevator. Adjacent to Paseo Colorado and just moments from Old Pasadena, Playhouse Village, South Lake Avenue, Caltech and the Rose Bowl, the home places Pasadena's shopping, dining and cultural attractions within easy reach. The result is an urban sanctuary that feels removed from the pace of city life while remaining just steps from everything Pasadena has to offer.

39 S Los Robles Avenue Unit 5016, Pasadena

$9,750,000
8 Beds 10 Baths P1-28011 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Set behind a gated entrance for privacy, this grand estate is graced by gorgeous palm trees and fresh, new landscaping that enhance its serene and exclusive atmosphere. Discover a true architectural treasure with the Lunkenheimer Home, also known as the Kingsley Macomber Lunkenheimer Home, designed by the renowned architect Joseph J. Blick in 1905. The oldest house in the area, this Mission Revival Arts and Crafts masterpiece beautifully blends Asian influences with timeless elegance. Step through the original restored wrought iron front door with side breeze windows and admire the exquisite craftsmanship throughout. The home features original doors with brass hardware, restored sash windows rehung with new cording and replanted hardware, and stunning 17th-century fretwork swinging doors. The grand staircase impresses with mahogany railings, complemented by built-in mahogany cabinets, mahogany baseboards, and crown molding. Enjoy cozy gatherings around the original Batchelder tile gas fireplace with metal accents. Meticulously restored over a five-year period starting in 1989, this exceptional residence underwent extensive reconstruction, including a fully reinforced concrete foundation and steel structural reinforcements across all four floors, ensuring lasting strength and durability. Featuring 8 spacious bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, this historic home also includes a sunroom with slate floors and backyard access, a family room, a wine cellar, a large mahogany-paneled screening room with walnut floors, a 2-car garage, a metal roof, and a separate unfurnished guest apartment--offering both grandeur and modern comfort. This is a rare opportunity to own a historic masterpiece in the exclusive Pasadena Langham area, where heritage, elegance, and craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony.

1215 Wentworth Avenue, Pasadena

$999,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26844421 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Classic craftsman homes with timeless character, tucked into one of Pasadena's most beloved neighborhoods. Two homes on one lot, with room to grow. Built in 1913 and brimming with the kind of details they simply don't build anymore. A welcoming front porch and dedicated yard offer a blank slate for a dream garden to take root. Inside, natural light flows easily between living and dining room, anchored by a fireplace and accented with original built-ins. Down the hall, two bedrooms share an updated bathroom. The kitchen sits toward the middle of the home, easily accessible to the laundry room, which doubles as extra pantry storage for all the essentials. The rear home built in 1922 and set back for privacy behind a fence, the home lives larger than expected. The living room and dining room open seamlessly to the kitchen, creating a bright, connected gathering space. The main bedroom, with its attached three-quarter bathroom, leads to a flexible second space ready to serve as a bedroom, home office, creative studio, or guest retreat. A second bathroom and laundry at the exterior of the home add everyday convenience.The two-car garage isn't just parking or storage. It's potential. With ADU conversion possibilities, a third income stream or multigenerational suite is already on the property, waiting to take shape. The flexibility to live close to loved ones while maintaining separate space, or rental income to offset the mortgage-yes, please!

814 N Madison Avenue, Pasadena

$3,498,000
7 Beds 6 Baths P1-27829 MLS Active Status
Hidden behind private gates at the end of an exclusive drive, this exceptional 7-bedroom, 6-bath estate offers remarkable privacy on nearly an acre in one of Pasadena's most peaceful settings. With approximately 6,160 square feet of living space, the home combines the feeling of a private retreat with the convenience of being just minutes from Pasadena's premier dining, shopping, recreation, and major transportation corridors.A dramatic arrival begins with a sweeping staircase and custom wrought-iron entry doors. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and French doors fill the home with natural light, creating elegant yet comfortable living spaces.Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, disappearing glass doors open the great room to an expansive entertaining patio. The fully enclosed outdoor pavilion is appointed with a built-in Wolf grill, wine room, refrigerator, and powder room, creating the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or large-scale entertaining.The chef's kitchen is equipped with premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, generous prep space, and an open layout that connects effortlessly to the main living areas.The main level features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths, and an oversized laundry room with dual washers and dryers. Upstairs, a spacious family room opens to a private veranda. The luxurious primary suite offers a separate retreat with fireplace, ideal for a sitting room, office, or fitness space, along with three walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized frameless shower, and built-in bench. Four additional bedrooms complete the upper level.The expansive grounds include a large, level lawn with room for a future pool, ascending to an upper garden terrace with sweeping city-light views. A four-car garage and abundant guest parking enhance both convenience and privacy.Modern smart home technology provides integrated control of lighting, security, cameras, and audio systems. Ideally located near the Gerrish Swim & Tennis Club, Eaton Canyon Golf Course, parks, hiking trails, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and accessibility.

3263 New York Drive, Pasadena

$1,799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths P1-27656 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this beautifully presented single-level Mid-Century Ranch home in this Madison Heights-adjacent neighborhood. Designed for timeless style and everyday ease, this residence features a peaceful, private corner lot with the added rarity of no front neighbors--creating a wonderful sense of privacy and space. Perfectly located near everything you need, you're just minutes from Allendale Library, close to the wonderful shopping and dining along Mission Street in San Marino, and enjoy convenient access to the Pasadena Freeway for an easy commute. Convenient access to world-class medical care, you're also within reach of South Lake Avenue for restaurants and boutiques, with downtown Los Angeles nearby for concerts, sporting events, and a wealth of cultural, financial, and business opportunities. Set above the street with neighborhood views, the home welcomes you through a formal entry with double doors. Step inside to a bright living room featuring a large picture window that frames the front yard, setting a comfortable, elegant tone from the moment you arrive. The formal dining room connects to the updated kitchen, showcasing new countertops, new appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. The layout is thoughtfully planned with well-proportioned rooms and great flow. Just off the main living areas, the spacious family room opens directly to the back patio and fenced yard through sliding doors--offering the best of indoor-outdoor living and expanding your everyday living space. The Primary suite and secondary bedrooms are located on a separate side of the home to maximize privacy and provide separation from the main living areas. The Primary Suite, positioned toward the back of the home, includes a door leading to the back patio and yard. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized. Additional everyday convenience includes an attached garage, generous driveway parking plus a side entrance from the driveway into the laundry/mudroom, making it easy to unload groceries, store shoes and jackets, and keep daily life organized. Throughout, you'll appreciate the enduring warmth and character of classic mid-century living, highlighted by hardwood floors, fireplaces, and mature trees that enhance the home's timeless appeal. This is truly a rare opportunity to enjoy mid-century charm with modern comfort in one of Pasadena's most sought-after locations. Don't miss your chance to make it home.

1300 S Marengo Avenue, Pasadena

$1,468,000
3 Beds 3 Baths P1-27627 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this dreamy Mediterranean townhouse on the scenic banks of the Arroyo Seco. This sophisticated three-bed, three-bath home boasts panoramic views of the San Rafael Hills.The upper level features a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, striking views, and an oversized gas fireplace. Elegant finishes like stone columns and a crystal chandelier welcome you to the dining room. A wet bar with glass cabinetry adds appeal. Outside is a large patio, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen includes an island with bar seating and a breakfast nook. These spaces offer panoramic views. A third bedroom serves as a den, with a three-quarter bath nearby.You may use the personal elevator or the plush stairs to access each level.The primary suite has a gas fireplace, plantation shutters, and a peaceful atmosphere. Both bedrooms have large closets and full baths. There is also an opulent custom walk-in closet tucked away for privacy.The lower level has two private garages with storage. Fine finishes include leaded-glass elevator doors, recessed lighting, vaulted ceilings, abundant storage, a laundry room with a side-by-side washer and dryer, and copper plumbing. Altos Arroyos offers guest parking, a security gate, privacy, fountains, and a community pool. 70 N. Arroyo is a prime location for an active Pasadena lifestyle. The Altos Arroyos is adjacent to the Rose Bowl, Aquatic Center, and Brookside Park. Bike trails, hiking, and archery are close by. South Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. are also nearby.

70 N Arroyo Boulevard, Pasadena

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