Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to Pasadena, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning architecture. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and charming neighborhoods, Pasadena offers an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends urban living with small-town charm.

One of the most captivating architectural styles found in Pasadena is the Craftsman style, which reflects the city's commitment to artistry and craftsmanship. These homes, characterized by their low-pitched roofs, wide eaves, and extensive use of natural materials, exude warmth and character. As you stroll through the neighborhoods, you’ll be enchanted by the intricate woodwork, built-in furniture, and inviting front porches that define the Craftsman aesthetic.

Pasadena’s Craftsman homes are not just visually appealing; they also offer a sense of community and connection to the past. Many of these homes are situated near local parks, coffee shops, and boutiques, allowing residents to enjoy a walkable lifestyle. The region is also home to a variety of cultural attractions, including the renowned Norton Simon Museum, the historic Rose Bowl, and the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, which showcases the city’s vibrant spirit.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a charming community, Pasadena’s Craftsman homes provide a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in history and artistry. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community in this enchanting Southern California city. Come and explore all that Pasadena has to offer!

Newest Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes with Craftsman Style

$1,748,000

AR26164327 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated in the highly desirable Madison Heights neighborhood of Pasadena, this unique multi-unit property offers exceptional investment potential. Set on a spacious 12,342 sq.ft. lot and zoned RM-32, the property presents a rare opportunity for future development. According to the City of Pasadena (buyer to verify), the lot size may allow for the construction of approximately 9 units. The property currently features 3 separate tenant-occupied units: 894 S. Marengo: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, ( front house) 892 S. Marengo: 2 Bedrooms, 1 bath ( middle house and 896 S. Marengo 2 BR, 1 BA ( back house) Additional amenities include three single car garages on site. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, generate immediate rental income, or explore development possibilities, this property offers versatility and long-term upside in one of Pasadena's most sought-after locations.

892 S Marengo, Pasadena

$4,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26847663 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Tucked away in coveted Southwest Pasadena's Lower Arroyo Seco Historic District, this spectacular estate is a rare masterwork of history and modern luxury. Designed by noted architect Charles W. Buchanan for Joseph S. Glasscock (early partner of A.C. Vroman), the home has been meticulously updated to preserve its timeless architectural integrity while delivering 21st-century living. Since its last sale, every room of this amazing home has been reimagined, redesigned and renovated over the past year and a half. A picturesque front porch, tranquil stone fountain and private hedged and gated front yard set a serene tone. Inside, the main level is an entertainer's dream, featuring an open living room with a stately fireplace and elegant wainscoting that flows effortlessly into the formal dining area. The sun drenched, airy, refreshed kitchen with stainless appliances, a wine cooler, stone countertops, and a butler's pantry, serves as the social heart of the home, complete with a substantial center island and breakfast banquette. French doors open to an expansive deck, perfect for alfresco dining.Upstairs, find four bedrooms and three baths, including a luxurious primary suite with a spacious walk in closet, a newly redesigned primary bath plus a second ensuite bedroom. The versatile, walk out lower level offers a casual hangout space with extensive storage and a half bath. Outside, the artfully designed, ultra-private gardens wrap around a spectacular backyard oasis with fruit trees and an outdoor dining/living deck with treetop views. Reconfigured for ultimate entertaining, it boasts a sparkling saltwater pool and spa, a covered patio with a bar, a gas fire table with built-in seating, and a sunny play yard. Outfitted with newer plumbing/electrical, solar panels, and a full-house natural gas generator, this turnkey historic treasure is ready for its fortunate next chapter.

600 W California Boulevard, Pasadena

$3,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-27185 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Centrally located along Pasadena's coveted South Orange Grove Boulevard, this dignified 4,000+ sqft Craftsman balances profound historical significance with extensive renovations for today's living. Designed by noted architect Joseph J. Blick, the home with current Mills Act status, is a contributing property within the Ross Grove Landmark District - a collection of five single family residences formerly a part of the Ambassador Campus. Thoughtfully restored by its current owners, highlights include large sunlit windows and a flexible layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Elegant living room with original inglenook and Batchelder style fireplace. Adjacent formal dining room. Expansive open kitchen with center island, chef's appliances and pantry which opens to a great room. Additional spaces on the first floor include an office, library, extra bedroom and the potential of an added elevator - allowing it to be transformed into an elegant, two story maisonette. A full bathroom completes the first level and access to the California basement.Upstairs a sitting mezzanine and central hall leads to three generous bedrooms, all with bathrooms ensuite - including the primary with dual closets, decorative fireplace with indulgent bathroom with tub, separate walk-in shower and twin vanity.Outdoors, the broad deck leads to a beautiful rear pool with electric cover and additional detached bonus space - all enclosed by privacy hedges. With Mills Act standing, the property offers meaningful property tax advantages, pairing stewardship with significant long term value. Minutes away from Old Town with quintessential cultural and dining destinations.

260 S Orange Grove, Pasadena

$2,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-27111 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Gracefully positioned along the coveted banks of the Arroyo Seco in southwest Pasadena, this exceptional 1909 Swiss chalet Craftsman residence, built by William H. Smith, offers a rare blend of timeless character and natural beauty. Set on a generous lot, the property feels like a serene retreat while remaining just moments from Old Town Pasadena. The home's welcoming presence is immediately felt through classic architectural details, a broad front porch, and a setting that reflects its rich history. Custom woodwork and light-filled interiors create a warm atmosphere, while the home's natural flow lends itself to both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The foyer leads to a living room anchored by a striking fireplace and a dining room highlighted by Craftsman millwork details including the shallow coffered beam ceiling and classic wall panel molding. A breakfast area opens to the spacious and thoughtfully designed kitchen. The wood-paneled family room with skylights overlooks the verdant backyard and pool. This home offers four bedrooms, one full bath and one 3/4 bath all conveniently located upstairs, in addition to one 3/4 bath on the lower level. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath and French doors that open to a large patio overlooking the Arroyo. The home also features owned solar panels, offering added energy efficiency and cost savings. Outdoors, the grounds are equally inviting, with mature trees, gardens, and patios designed for gatherings and entertaining. A swimming pool and tranquil arroyo stone koi pond further enhance the park like setting. Located in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends historic charm, livability, and an idyllic natural setting.

436 S Arroyo Boulevard, Pasadena

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