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1475 Rutherford Drive, Pasadena
$5,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ P1-29041 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set back from the street at the end of a long driveway, 1475 Rutherford Drive is a private gated retreat in Pasadena's coveted Linda Vista neighborhood. Built in 1988, this two-story, clean-lined contemporary offers 5 bedrooms and 7 baths, designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining.Inside, the living and dining rooms flow together beneath soaring ceilings. Tall windows frame beautiful trees that shift with the seasons, bringing ever-changing color and light into the home. To the right of the entry, a private library with high ceilings and a limestone fireplace is an inviting space to work from home. New wide plank wood flooring runs throughout, tying the spaces together with warmth and continuity.The kitchen is well equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Viking range and oven, Subzero refrigerator, beverage fridge and built-in microwave, and opens to an adjoining family room, ideal for casual gatherings and easy conversation while entertaining. A large sweeping staircase with an elegant iron railing leads to the second level, where the spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, with a corner fireplace, gorgeous mountain views, a spacious bathroom, and a generous walk-in closet. A second large bedroom, easily a second primary suite, offers a walk-in closet, balcony and bathroom with double sinks. Two additional bedrooms are upstairs and one is on the main level. All five bedrooms are en-suite, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests alike.Outdoors, the gorgeous pool and poolhouse steal the show. Glass walls open completely on two sides of the poolhouse, dissolving the line between indoors and out and creating a striking setting for gatherings all year long. Elegantly appointed with tumbled silver travertine flooring and a fireplace surrounded with Italian porcelain tiles, the poolhouse offers a beautiful space for entertaining. The bar area includes a sink, ice machine, dishwasher, beverage fridge, and microwave, and a three-quarter bath means guests never need to head back to the main house. The pool is finished in pebble tech with mosaic tiles at the water's edge. A full built-in barbeque area includes a pizza oven, an additional burner, and drink refrigerators, with plenty of room for outdoor dining and lounging, an ideal setting for casual afternoons and memorable evenings.Private, secure, and beautifully appointed, this is a great entertainer's home in one of Pasadena's most desirable locations.

1475 Rutherford Drive, Pasadena

1650 Knollwood Drive, Pasadena
$2,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ P1-28607 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Price Reduced: $629 per foot for a piece of Pasadena architectural history, The Simond's House is a character rich California Ranch designed by noted Pasadena architect Theodore L Pletsch and set 3/4 of an acre in coveted Linda Vista. Featured by the Pasadena Museum of History, the residence combines remarkable scale, privacy & an effortless connection to its surrounding landscape. The property spans a substantial lot with approximately 200 feet of frontage, creating a wonderful sense of openness from the moment of arrival. The generous grounds provide privacy & room to enjoy the property, with broad lawn areas, mature landscaping, patios, & outdoor spaces that complement the relaxed California character of the architecture. Brick pathways & handsome stone staircases wind through the grounds, connecting the various gardens & outdoor spaces & creating a natural sense of discovery throughout the property. A saltwater pool, framed by the mature landscape & featuring a pretty cascading waterfall, provides an especially inviting focal point for outdoor living & entertaining. Given the expansive lot size, there is also potential for an ADU. The home is arranged over two functional levels & offers six bedrooms & six bathrooms. From the front door, an inviting entry leads into the formal living room, where wide paneled walls reinforce the warmth & informality of the Ranch aesthetic. A fireplace is framed by glass doors opening to a connected sunroom with views across the expansive backyard. The living room flows naturally into a den/library & dining area, centered around a corner fireplace & walk-in wet bar, with an adjoining powder room. The upper level brings together the family room & an updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, dark granite countertops, & a full suite of Viking & Miele appliances. The kitchen connects easily to the surrounding living spaces, creating a comfortable setting for both everyday life & entertaining. The primary suite provides a generous private retreat, with an expansive bedroom, dedicated dressing area, large bathroom, & attached sitting room. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or office space. Rarely does a property offer this combination of architectural provenance, 3/4 of an acre of land, extraordinary frontage & privacy in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods. 1650 Knollwood is a true Linda Vista estate - rich in character, connected to its landscape & ready for its next chapter.

1650 Knollwood Drive, Pasadena

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