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$3,250,000
7 Days On Site

1491 Wellington Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91103

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3,688
SqFt
$881
/SqFt
1990
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Listed by George Penner of COMPASS george.penner@compass.com
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Privately perched on nearly half an acre in Pasadena's desired Linda Vista neighborhood, this spacious residence, reminiscent of stately homes in the Pacific Northwest, captures the calmness of a private retreat and the ease of everyday living. Designed and built by its current owner for his own family in 1990, the four bedroom, four bath residence comes to market for the first time, offering thoughtfully scaled interiors, pitched rooflines with distinctive bell-cast accents and expansive overhangs. Surrounded by mature specimen trees, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with treetop views and glimpses of the San Gabriel Mountains beyond.Anchored by a custom corner fireplace, the formal living room features soaring ceilings and generous windows that offer soft natural light. Original hardwood flooring and custom built-ins lend warmth and character throughout. The neighboring formal dining room features a box-beam coffered ceiling with wood inlay, cultivating an sophisticated setting for entertaining. Chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator. A ground-level en suite bedroom provides versatile accommodations for guests. The second level includes a gracious primary suite with a private balcony and fireplace. Spacious primary bathroom with separate soaking tub. Two additional upstairs bedrooms with Jack-and-Jill bathroom and a dedicated office or study space. A broad covered patio extends from the residence, providing an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Swimmer's lap pool with adjoining spa is framed by established landscaping and a Kiva-style outdoor fireplace, perfect for lounging and evening gatherings. Detached, oversized two-car garage.With its substantial parcel, thoughtful craftsmanship and tranquil Linda Vista setting, the residence presents a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a home cherished by its original owners.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,250,000
Days On Site 
7 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,688 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.4483 Acres
Year Built 
1990
MLS Number 
P1-29505
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.4483
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
Two
Parking 
Garage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenDishwasherGas CooktopGas OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWater HeaterWater Purifier
Basement 
Unfinished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
DecorativeLiving RoomOutsideSee RemarksMaster Bedroom
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Central
Interior 
Crown MoldingSee RemarksWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Spa 
Yes
Bathroom 
Bonus Room 
Family Room 
GuestQuarters 
Laundry 
Living Room 
Master Bathroom 
Master Bedroom 
Other 
Workshop 
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Exterior Features
Exterior 
Balcony
Fencing 
Wrought Iron
Other Structures 
Workshop
Patio And Porch 
See Remarks
Pool Features 
PrivateLapVinyl
Private Pool 
Yes
Spa 
Yes
View 
Mountain(s)Trees/Woods
Waterview 
Mountain(s)Trees/Woods
Community Features
Community Features 
Suburban
MLS Area 
645 - Pasadena (NW)
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional


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