Pasadena (SE) (648) Homes with West Direction faces

Pasadena (SE) (648) Homes with West Direction faces

Welcome to Pasadena's charming Southeast neighborhood, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a rich cultural scene, this area is a hidden gem that offers both tranquility and urban convenience.

Pasadena is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which feature west-facing facades. These properties not only provide breathtaking sunset views but also allow for an abundance of natural light to fill your living spaces. Imagine unwinding in your beautifully designed home, with the golden hues of the evening sun casting a warm glow over your patio or garden—perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet moment with a book.

The Southeast Pasadena area is characterized by its diverse community, excellent schools, and proximity to a variety of amenities. From the bustling shops and restaurants of Old Town Pasadena to the serene trails of the nearby San Gabriel Mountains, there's something for everyone here. Residents enjoy easy access to cultural landmarks like the Norton Simon Museum and the Pasadena Playhouse, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate art and entertainment.

Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Southeast Pasadena's west-facing properties offer an inviting atmosphere and the chance to immerse yourself in a community filled with character and charm. Come discover the beauty and allure of Pasadena—your dream home awaits!

Newest Pasadena (SE) (648) Homes with West Direction faces

$10,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ P1-28834 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wallace Neff Estate on Over One Acre in Pasadena's coveted Langham/Oak Knoll District - - -Reintroduced with a fresh perspective, this distinguished Spanish Revival estate, designed in 1928 by renowned architect Wallace Neff, FAIA, offers an extraordinary combination of architectural pedigree, gracious scale, and modern livability. Set on approximately one acre of private, terraced grounds in Pasadena's prestigious Langham district, the residence was commissioned by Adolphus and Lilly Anheuser Busch for their granddaughter, Mrs. Sidney Berg. Held by just three owners over nearly a century, the estate's remarkable continuity of ownership reflects its enduring appeal and the thoughtful stewardship of each generation.A dramatic two-story oval entry hall creates an unforgettable welcome, with black-and-white Belgian marble floors, original ironwork, and an antique chandelier believed to be original to the home. Beyond, the formal living and dining rooms and Honduran mahogany-paneled library feature soaring 12-foot ceilings and open directly to the gardens, terraces, and pool.At the heart of the home, the renovated kitchen is appointed with Carrara marble countertops, a Wolf range, and Sub-Zero appliances. A breakfast bar and adjoining sitting area bring new warmth and versatility to the space, creating an inviting setting for relaxed mornings, casual meals, and everyday gathering.The residence offers six flexible bedroom spaces, most with en-suite baths. The primary suite includes dual marble bathrooms and dressing areas, while an upstairs office may readily serve as a sixth bedroom, further illustrating the home's versatility for family and guests.Thoughtfully updated over time under the direction of architect David Serrurier, the property also features renovated bathrooms, reconfigured living spaces, improvements to major systems, a butler's pantry, utility elevator, circular motor court, and three-car garage.Designed for both privacy and entertaining, the expansive grounds unfold through mature cypress trees, rose gardens, citrus plantings, and a series of intimate outdoor living areas. Amenities include a built-in barbecue kitchen, outdoor fireplace, sports court, and renovated pool and spa. A dedicated pool house and cabana, with a kitchen, bath, and dressing rooms, complete this exceptional setting.A rare opportunity to experience one of Pasadena's most compelling architectural estates.

1290 Hillcrest Avenue, Pasadena
$498,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26186506 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Reduced! Spacious, remodeled one-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner condominium ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street in south-west Pasadena. Situated on the second floor of a secure-access building, this inviting residence features newer carpet, wood-style flooring in the entry, kitchen, and dining areas, plus fresh interior paint. The updated kitchen, approximately seven years old, offers modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and contemporary fixtures. Both bathrooms have also been refreshed with newer cabinets, quartz counters, and updated fixtures. Enjoy a cozy gas fireplace in the living room and a generous covered patio with peaceful treetop views. Additional highlights include one secured parking space, community pool and fitness center, and a desirable location convenient to Old Town and South Lake shopping, dining, and entertainment. HOA dues include water, hot water, and gas for the fireplace. Parking spot # 37.

277 Pleasant Street Unit 206, Pasadena
$1,198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28720 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Experience the pinnacle of sophisticated urban living in this 2-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom swanky, top-floor west-facing condominium with no common walls. Situated in one of the most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, this condo is just moments from Caltech, premier dining, and upscale shopping. Flooded with natural light and sunset views, this meticulously redesigned residence has been extensively remodeled with top-tier craftsmanship.The open-concept layout features rich hardwood flooring, soaring 8-foot solid-core interior doors, custom draperies, updated electrical, and elegant high-quality wood trim with crown moldings throughout. The sprawling living room boasts a beautifully remodeled fireplace & flows seamlessly into a formal dining area highlighted by a striking new coffered wood ceiling and a custom California Closets bookcase. A nicely remodeled powder room is located off the entry hall. Nearby, a versatile den/office showcases glass-paned French doors, high-end wallpaper, and custom wood storage cabinets.The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece & is open to the living area. It features high-quality wood cabinetry with under-counter lighting, quartz countertops, and a tile trendy backsplash. The floor plan prioritizes privacy, enhanced by professional noise-reducing materials installed between the living room and bedroom walls.The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring smart separation between the bedroom and bath, a custom California Closets storage unit with pull-out laundry bins, and a walk-in closet outfitted with an Elfa system. The spa-like primary bathroom features an updated vanity, Robern recessed medicine cabinets, and a premium Toto Washlet.The spacious 2nd bedroom also boasts a custom Elfa walk-in closet and easy access to the beautifully remodeled 2nd bathroom with quartz countertop, high-quality cabinetry, & upgraded plumbing fixtures. Additional features to note: every mechanical & structural element has been upgraded for ultimate comfort and efficiency, including a premium HVAC system with a 3-ton deluxe heat pump/air handler & electrostatic filter, and Milgard Ultra Fiberglass dual-pane windows and sliding doors with low-e argon gas. Rounding out this rare offering are two highly coveted, side-by-side garage parking spaces located steps from the elevator. Both spaces are equipped with dedicated Level 2 electric vehicle chargers wired directly to the unit's private meter, plus expansive overhead bonus storage.

700 S Lake Avenue Unit 306, Pasadena
$1,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28689 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own a duplex in Pasadena offering a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with flexible living arrangements and investment potential. The property features spacious living areas with abundant natural light, tile and laminate-style flooring, and generously sized bedrooms. The main living space includes an open kitchen and dining area with ample cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and a large peninsula providing additional counter space. One of the bathrooms offers an oversized layout with a separate tiled shower and jetted soaking tub. Additional features include in-unit laundry, multiple dining and living spaces, and ample storage. Outside, the property offers an expansive concrete driveway and courtyard area with plenty of room for parking, along with mature landscaping and established fruit trees that provide shade and privacy. With two separate living units and a versatile layout, this Pasadena duplex presents an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to add a residential income property to their portfolio.

144 Backus Avenue, Pasadena
$1,175,000
P1-28635 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own a duplex in Pasadena offering a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with flexible living arrangements and investment potential. The property features spacious living areas with abundant natural light, tile and laminate-style flooring, and generously sized bedrooms. The main living space includes an open kitchen and dining area with ample cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and a large peninsula providing additional counter space. One of the bathrooms offers an oversized layout with a separate tiled shower and jetted soaking tub. Additional features include in-unit laundry, multiple dining and living spaces, and ample storage. Outside, the property offers an expansive concrete driveway and courtyard area with plenty of room for parking, along with mature landscaping and established fruit trees that provide shade and privacy. With two separate living units and a versatile layout, this Pasadena duplex presents an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to add a residential income property to their portfolio.

144 Backus Avenue, Pasadena
$4,488,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ P1-28595 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An exceptional opportunity returns to the market. Recently purchased but never occupied by the current owners, this is a rare second chance to acquire a highly sought-after property in one of Pasadena's most prestigious neighborhoods. Nestled in the coveted Oak Knoll estate district, just one block from the iconic Langham Huntington Hotel, this distinguished two-story Spanish residence beautifully blends timeless architecture with comfort, elegance and an unparalleled lifestyle.An inviting arched front porch welcomes guests into a gracious foyer that opens to a lovely living room, featuring a Batchelder-tiled fireplace, picture window and French doors. Across the foyer, the elegant formal dining room, adorned with a crystal chandelier and sconces, provides a sophisticated setting for intimate dinners and memorable celebrations. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the expansive chef's kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and a seamless flow into the spacious family room, complete with a fireplace, wet bar and breakfast nook. French doors open to a trellised patio and private grassy backyard, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor environment for gatherings large and small. The main level also features a flexible den, period-style bath, laundry room, and a private rear bedroom suite with a separate entrance. Upstairs, four generously-sized bedrooms are complemented by two beautiful bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with its own fireplace, French doors, a private balcony, walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom. The exceptional location of this special home is simply unmatched. Moments from Lake Avenue's boutiques and restaurants, Caltech, Polytechnic School, Lacy Park, The Huntington Library, and convenient freeway access, this remarkable residence places the very best of Pasadena and San Marino at your doorstep. Rarely does a home of this caliber become available in such a coveted setting. This is a true Pasadena jewel, offering an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the finest in Oak Knoll living.

1220 Wentworth Avenue, Pasadena
$898,000
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
$4,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-27441 MLS ⋅ Active Status
612 Landor Lane is a charming Huntington Library estate area Monterey Colonial designed by Louis Dupuget Millar. A stately covered entry opens to a classic central hall floor plan with graceful staircase to the upper level. The step-down living room to the right of the entry has a handsome fireplace, bay window alcove overlooking the front garden and attractive built-ins. A formal dining room to the left has an elegant chandelier and more windows to the front garden. Leading from the dining room is a convenient butler's pantry with wet bar and then the spacious gourmet kitchen with custom tile, breakfast area, laundry and French doors to a delightful intimate patio. A first level guest room and bath are adjacent the kitchen. Flowing from the living room is a light-filled garden family room with generous windows and French doors opening to the spacious back terrace with fireplace and pizza oven, the garden and pool. A lovely powder room and a stylish paneled office complete the public rooms. Upstairs are three bright bedrooms; the primary bedroom is generous with ample closets. In addition to a sparkling pool, this special residence offers a newly refurbished pool house / studio in the back garden, a three-car garage, mature plantings and a location on desirably quiet Landor Lane.

612 Landor Lane, Pasadena
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