South Pasadena Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to South Pasadena, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and rich history, South Pasadena boasts a vibrant community that blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. With its prime location just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to the bustling city while relishing the tranquility of suburban living.

One of the standout features of South Pasadena is its stunning array of Craftsman-style homes. These architectural masterpieces, characterized by their warm wood tones, intricate details, and inviting front porches, embody the essence of early 20th-century design. Each Craftsman home tells a story, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry that define this beloved style. From cozy bungalows to spacious family residences, these homes provide a perfect blend of comfort and character, making them highly sought after by homebuyers.

Living in South Pasadena means immersing yourself in a community that values heritage and innovation. The city is home to a variety of parks, award-winning schools, and a thriving arts scene, offering residents a rich tapestry of experiences. Whether you’re strolling through the local farmer's market, enjoying a meal at one of the quaint cafes, or exploring the historic districts, South Pasadena offers a unique lifestyle that is both vibrant and serene.

If you’re looking to find your dream home in a city that beautifully marries history with modern living, South Pasadena and its enchanting Craftsman-style homes await you. Discover the warmth and charm of this exceptional community today!

Newest South Pasadena Homes with Craftsman Style

$1,449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26196028 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in the highly sought after community of South Pasadena, celebrated for its excellent Blue Ribbon schools and exceptional quality of life. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops and a thoughtfully designed eating area with built in seating and storage, along with upgraded bathrooms. Step outside to your own private zen inspired retreat, where a lush collection of mature fruit trees including plum, apricot, pomegranate, and blood orange creates a peaceful and inviting setting. Chinese wisteria adds to the garden’s character and charm, while a drip system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds. Gather with friends around the gas fire pit or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. Ideally located within walking distance to the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market, A Line Metro, grocery stores, local shops, Mission Street, and Garfield Park, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, charm, and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable communities.

1210 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena

$2,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28730 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to own a piece of South Pasadena history. Built in 1910 and offered for the first time since 1972, this gracious Craftsman beautifully reflects the character, craftsmanship, and scale of its era while offering the space and amenities of a wonderful historic home on a quiet tree-lined street. Presenting a wonderful canvas for personalization, this home offers an exciting opportunity for a new owner to bring their own modern vision to a classic layout. From the moment you enter, the home's warmth and sense of permanence are unmistakable. The gracious living room is anchored by an exceptional stone fireplace, creating a welcoming gathering place. The adjoining room features beautiful built-in cabinetry, while the well-appointed kitchen offers two sinks, two garbage disposals and a Wolf range and oven, Frigidaire refrigerator and Maytag dishwasher. A separate laundry room conveniently located near the kitchen adds to the home's practicality. The main level also features a bedroom with its own bath, overlooking the enchanting backyard. Mature magnolia and pecan trees provide a lush canopy of shade, creating a private and peaceful garden setting. As you ascend the staircase, the craftsmanship of the early 20th century comes beautifully into view, with wonderful original woodwork that speaks to the artistry of the period. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms, a full tiled bathroom, and a large enclosed sleeping porch where expansive windows frame views of the surrounding trees--a lovely place to read, relax, or simply enjoy the changing light throughout the day. The third-floor living space adds an unexpected dimension to this home, offering a bedroom and half bath, abundant storage, and long southern views through the windows. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, guest quarters, office, or additional family living space, this level provides exceptional flexibility. Set in one of South Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods, this is a home with history, character, space, and soul. With its generous rooms, mature gardens, distinctive architectural details, and multiple living spaces, it offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a new chapter in a home that has been cherished by the same family for more than five decades. A truly special South Pasadena Craftsman--rich in history and ready for its next generation. Close to acclaimed schools, shopping, dining, parks, and all that makes South Pasadena such a wonderful place to call home.

2025 La France Avenue, South Pasadena

$2,688,000

AR26143552 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to own a fully occupied, character-rich 4-unit income property in one of the San Gabriel Valley's most coveted neighborhoods. Set on a generous 10,002 SF lot in walkable South Pasadena, this two-building property combines the timeless charm of a 1907 Craftsman front house with the income efficiency of a modern 1988 rear building — a combination rarely found at this price point. The front house (3BR/2BA) is the crown jewel: a beautifully maintained Craftsman bungalow showcasing original hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and tastefully renovated bathrooms featuring subway tile, floating vanities, and designer fixtures. A covered front porch and exceptional curb appeal make it equally ideal for an owner-user or a premium rental commanding top-of-market rents. The rear building adds three income-producing units — two 2BR/2BA and one 1BR/1BA — each with assigned carport parking and separately metered utilities. Currently 100% occupied generating $131,700 in annual gross income, with estimated market rents of $156,000/year representing an 18.5% upside as leases roll to market — a compelling value-add story for investors. Pro-forma cap rate of approximately 4.5% at the asking price. The generous lot and long driveway also invite exploration of ADU development potential (buyer to verify). Located within the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District, minutes to the Gold Line Metro, Fair Oaks shops and dining, and Downtown Los Angeles. A rare find for 1031 exchange buyers, value-add investors, and owner-users alike — don't miss this exceptional South Pasadena offering.

622 Prospect, South Pasadena

$1,498,000

P1-27203 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the heart of South Pasadena, this enchanting storybook Craftsman duplex offers timeless character, charm, and an unbeatable location just moments from Trader Joe's, the beloved Thursday Night Farmers' Market, award-winning Blue-Ribbon schools, local shops, dining, and so much more. The property features two thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, each filled with warmth and individuality. Inviting front porches welcome you home, while spacious living rooms, rich hardwood floors, and romantic dining nooks create an atmosphere of classic comfort. The well-appointed kitchens blend functionality with vintage appeal, and each unit enjoys the convenience of its own private laundry room. Unit 920 offers an added touch of serenity with French doors that open to a picturesque deck and charming yard space -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include one garage parking space and one driveway parking space for each unit, making this a rare opportunity to own a character-rich property in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

920 Adelaine Avenue, South Pasadena

$2,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-27058 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set high on a peaceful knoll, 1243 Brunswick Ave is a home of exceptional beauty, character, and provenance. This 1906-built Craftsman was designed by renowned architect John C. Austin whose works include Los Angeles City Hall, the Shrine Auditorium, and the Griffith Park Observatory. Commissioned by one of California's leading families 120 years ago, the residence has been thoughtfully updated and remains a local landmark by virtue of its proud heritage, chalet-inspired design, and timeless craftsmanship. Highlights include sweeping views from nearly every window, a spacious open floor plan with oversized rooms, dedicated guest quarters, and multiple outdoor areas for play and entertaining. In the living room, wainscoting, an inglenook fireplace, beamed ceilings, and abundant natural light create the perfect ambiance for game nights and get-togethers. The dining room welcomes holiday feasts, dinner parties, and everything in between while accessing a wraparound porch with gorgeous views of the valley below. Nearby, the beautifully appointed modern chef's kitchen features a Viking stove, integrated Thermador refrigerator, generous prep space, and a sunlit breakfast area. A bright study, powder room, and spacious pantry with built-in wine fridge complete the main level. Upstairs, the generously-sized primary suite offers stunning vistas, a walk-in closet, and direct access to a balcony. You'll love unwinding in the updated spa bath with tall ceilings, a floating dual vanity, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a full hallway bath while a versatile guest suite rests below the main level. Outside, the home's terraced grounds are nothing short of spectacular. Stone steps connect numerous flat, usable areas ideal for summer soirees, outdoor play, or simply immersing yourself in nature's beauty. With lush gardens and a perimeter of oak trees lending a rich, enveloping stillness, you'll treasure this verdant wonderland that feels entirely your own. At 1243 Brunswick Ave, an extraordinary experience of living is within reach.

1243 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena

$2,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26022381 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built in 1919, 1112 Glendon Way is a rare South Pasadena home that showcases original craftsmanship that cannot be replicated today. Throughout the home, beautifully preserved 100+ year-old wood details reflect a level of quality, care, and character largely absent from other homes. The residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 2,452 square feet, with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a layout that feels both functional and timeless. A finished attic provides valuable additional space, ideal for a studio, office, or creative retreat, adding flexibility beyond the main living areas. Set on an approximately 8,303 square foot lot, the property includes a large barn in the backyard that has been used as a photo studio, offering unique versatility for creative, workspace, or storage use. The flat outdoor space allows for entertaining, gardening, or quiet enjoyment in a peaceful, established neighborhood. The home is conveniently located within a short walk to the Metro station and is highly walkable to South Pasadena High School and Middle School, making daily routines easy and accessible. Located in the highly regarded South Pasadena Unified School District and close to local shops, dining, parks, and transportation, this is a special opportunity to own a home with genuine architectural integrity, flexible spaces, and irreplaceable character in one of South Pasadena’s most desirable communities.

1112 Glendon, South Pasadena

$5,999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-22063 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The subject property was built in 1910. It is an elegant two level craftsman style design Masterpiece. Exceptionally preserved with original details and characteristics throughout. The house is superblypositioned on the lot with 3 large bedrooms each with an on suite bathroom upstairs. Guest 1/2 bath down stairs with a finished basement game / wine cellar / guest room. House is on a raised and braced concrete foundation. Wood shake roofing with airplane pitch / overhangs, wood siding and exterior walls, with original wooden windows, hardware, fixtures and knobs. Large covered porch with concrete steps and decking. Extra large covered patio featured concrete decking, concrete steps, and river rock deck skirt trim. Dual central heating and cooling, patina copper gutters, craftsman interior and exterior light fixtures, exceptionally well preserved exterior wooden trim, rafters and moldings. French doors and leaded glass windows in formal dining room,and living room. Tennis court with professional grade lighting and fencing.Extra large garage with a permitted 1/2 bathroom.Property was appraised at $7,250,000 on 3-25-24 by All Star Appraisal of Pasadena.

2041 Ashbourne Drive, South Pasadena

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