So. Pasadena (658) Homes with Hills View

So. Pasadena (658) Homes with Hills View

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 cultural heritage, South Pasadena offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This vibrant community is home to a variety of local boutiques, delightful cafes, and award-winning schools, making it an ideal place for families and young professionals alike.

One of the standout features of South Pasadena is its stunning homes, many of which boast breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene beauty of rolling hills right outside your window. These homes, designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, provide a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining, these properties are not just houses; they are a sanctuary for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

In addition to the scenic views, South Pasadena is rich in community spirit. The area hosts numerous events throughout the year, including farmers' markets, art walks, and seasonal festivals that bring residents together. With easy access to public transportation and major freeways, commuting to Downtown Los Angeles or other parts of the city is a breeze.

Whether you are looking for a cozy bungalow or a sprawling family home, South Pasadena offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles. Discover the charm of hillside living in this enchanting community, where every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits in South Pasadena!

Newest So. Pasadena (658) Homes with Hills View

$1,649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths PF26124712 MLS Active Status
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Nestled within a highly coveted, top-rated 10/10 school district, this private hillside sanctuary offers a rare blend of elegance, versatility, and future potential. Spanning approximately 2,651 square feet on a generous 9,060 square foot lot, this thoughtfully designed residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or creative studio. Originally remodeled in 2013 and recently refreshed with new flooring and fresh interior paint, the home seamlessly combines modern comfort with timeless Mediterranean-inspired charm. Warm, inviting living spaces are complemented by abundant natural light, scenic views, and a sense of tranquility rarely found in such a central location. A truly distinctive feature of the home is its multi-level design, with each floor offering its own entrance, living area, and private deck. This unique layout creates exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guest accommodations, or the potential to occupy one level while generating rental income from another. The home's design also lends itself well to the future addition of an elevator, providing enhanced accessibility and long-term convenience. Wake each morning to sweeping hillside vistas and the gentle sound of birdsong. Thoughtfully designed terraced pathways enhance privacy, safety, and serenity, creating a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything South Pasadena has to offer. The expansive outdoor terrace is an extraordinary feature for a hillside property, offering endless possibilities for recreation and entertaining. Envision a basketball court, pickleball court, resort-style pool, sunroom, outdoor kitchen, garden retreat, or even a custom treehouse—all set against a backdrop of natural beauty and breathtaking views. Situated across two lots, this exceptional property also presents remarkable development potential, with the possibility to build up to four homes (buyer to verify with the city). Whether you're seeking a private residence, multi-generational compound, income-producing opportunity, or future development project, this property offers a truly rare combination of lifestyle, flexibility, and investment potential. More than just a home, this is a rare canvas for elevated living, creativity, and lasting value in one of South Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.

1836 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

$1,885,000
4 Beds 2 Baths P1-27665 MLS Active Status
Perched high in the scenic hills of South Pasadena, this expansive view home presents a rare opportunity to transform a home with exceptional bones, sweeping panoramic vistas, and over 2,300 square feet of versatile living space into your dream residence. Tucked away in one of the area's most desirable hillside enclaves, the property combines tranquility, privacy, and incredible potential for customization. The main level welcomes you with a bright and airy living room anchored by a classic fireplace and framed by a large picture window that captures stunning natural light and picturesque city views. The open flow into the dining area creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining alike, while sliding glass doors lead to an expansive upper deck -- an ideal place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply soak in the breathtaking surroundings. The galley-style kitchen offers efficient functionality and convenient direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, a comfortable den provides the perfect flex space for a media room, reading retreat, or home office. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, offering a practical and private layout. The lower level expands the home's possibilities even further with a cozy family room featuring sliding door access to a second outdoor deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Two additional bedrooms and another bath make this floor ideal for extended family, guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or dedicated work-from-home spaces. Surrounded by mature hillside scenery and enhanced by commanding views, this property is brimming with opportunity for buyers eager to create a custom home in a premier South Pasadena location. With its generous footprint, flexible floor plan, multiple outdoor spaces, and unbeatable setting, this is a unique chance to reimagine a home with tremendous upside and lasting value.

600 Alta Vista Circle, South Pasadena

$688,000
26784807 MLS Active Status
Vacant Land Opportunity in South Pasadena!Located between Oak Hill Ave and Oak Hill Pl (APN: 5312-020-030), this 18,282 SF vacant residential lot presents a rare opportunity to build a custom dream home in the highly sought-after South Pasadena School District. The seller has invested in preliminary development work, including proposed designs and schematics, a topographic survey, conceptual grading and drainage plans, and proposed architectural drawings available upon request.The seller has designed a custom home plan of approximately 5,000 square feet featuring two primary suites, an ideal layout for multi-generational living, ample parking, and the potential for a private gated entrance. Preliminary plans indicate favorable site conditions with minimal grading anticipated.Two adjacent parcels may also be available for purchase separately or together. Purchase price does not include the adjacent parcels. Adjacent APNs include 5312-020-028 (11,510 SF) and 5312-020-029 (15,710 SF). Combined, all three parcels total approximately 45,502 SF (approximately 1.04 acres), creating an exceptional opportunity for a larger estate, compound, or future development potential.Enjoy a private setting while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major transportation corridors. The property offers the opportunity to create a gated residence within one of the area's most desirable communities.

Oak Hill Ave, South Pasadena

$1,975,000
4 Beds 3 Baths SR26095237 MLS Active Status
Nestled in one of South Pasadena's most sought-after pockets, 407 Alta Vista Avenue is an artful hillside retreat offering a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Spanning 2,398 square feet across two thoughtfully separated levels, the entry floor opens to a sun-drenched living and dining room anchored by a white brick fireplace, with Saltillo tile floors flowing into a warm chef's kitchen featuring stainless appliances, custom wood cabinetry, and a peninsula with pendant lighting. The sliding glass doors open to a covered redwood veranda overlooking a verdant treetop canopy and mountain sight-lines. The lower level expands the home's flexibility with a spacious family room, additional bedrooms, and its own full kitchen, equipped with crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, glass tile backsplash, and a chef's island. A wall of sliding glass opens to a second wraparound deck where a freestanding soaking tub framed by flowing curtains and Moroccan lanterns crowns a spa-like outdoor sanctuary. The setup is ideal for multigenerational living, a long-term guest suite, or a private creative studio. The backyard offers a private, zen like retreat centered around a mature fig tree with a built-in daybed nook sits tucked beneath the deck, surrounded by gravel pathways and hanging lanterns. At the street, a Spanish-tiled entry courtyard adds a final quiet, artistic touch. Set in the heart of one of greater Los Angeles' most beloved walkable communities moments from Mission Street, the South Pasadena Farmers' Market, the Gold/A Line Metro, and the city's top-ranked public schools. Located within the award-winning South Pasadena school district and moments from Mission Street, South Pasadena Farmers' Market, Trader Joe's, and Garfield Park.

407 Alta Vista, South Pasadena

$2,998,000
2 Beds 2 Baths P1-26639 MLS Active Status
South Pasadena Equestrian Estate|Nearly 1.5 Acres of Premier Horse Property. A rare offering, this gated equestrian estate is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and exceptional horse facilities, a private sanctuary designed for both refined living and an active equestrian lifestyle. Tucked behind mature trees and manicured hedges, the property offers highly desired seclusion with two gated driveways, multiple outdoor living spaces, and direct access to the scenic Arroyo Seco trails. Whether you're a professional equestrian, avid rider, or simply seeking an unmatched indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this estate delivers it all. At the front of the property is a beautifully designed 2-bed, 2-bath architectural ranch home featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a mosaic-tiled fireplace, tranquil bath with dual vanities, a custom closet, and an attached office with direct access to both the front deck and side yard. The kitchen is equipped with a farmhouse sink, built-in appliances, a stunning La Cornue range, and a breakfast bar -- all with views of the San Pascual Stables training arena. Adjacent is the cozy dining area with French doors leading to a wraparound deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee. The inviting living room features a second fireplace with dual built-in glass-faced cabinets and deck access. Equestrian Facilities: World-Class Amenities at Home. Purposefully built for the serious equestrian, the property boasts extensive horse facilities such as an 8-stall barn with spacious stalls, integrated tack room/office, wash/grooming stalls and laundry room, full-size riding arena with ample space for jumping, dressage, or western disciplines, 16 additional outdoor stalls -- ideal for boarding, training, or breeding operations and direct access to the Arroyo Seco trail system -- offering miles of scenic riding paths. Easy trailer access via two gated driveways is perfect for hauling horses or hosting clinics. With its thoughtfully designed layout, the equestrian areas are efficiently organized yet blend organically into the landscape, providing space, comfort, and function while adding to the estate's beauty and serenity. Whether watching horses from the porch, entertaining friends, or enjoying peaceful moments, every inch of the property reflects quiet luxury and lifestyle harmony.

307 San Pascual Avenue, South Pasadena

$1,198,000
2 Beds 3 Baths WS26066566 MLS Active Status
Welcome to the award-winning South Pasadena School District. Mission Commons is a mixed-use community featuring loft-style condominiums in the heart of South Pasadena’s Mission District. Previously a model unit, this light-filled, two-level condo offers 9-ft ceilings, 2 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and features granite countertops, a gas stove, built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, garbage disposal, and ample storage. A stacked washer and dryer are neatly tucked away in a louvered closet. The living room, with its oversized windows and 9ft ceiling height, is filled with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The unit also offers abundant storage, including custom built-ins throughout. Upstairs, with no unit above, are two en-suite bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bathroom. Each bedroom has its own private balcony, offering views of South Pasadena and the surrounding foothills. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces in a secured subterranean garage. Ideally located, the home is within easy reach of award-winning schools, the historic library, the popular Thursday farmers market, and the shops, dining, and entertainment along Mission Street and Fair Oaks Avenue. The Metro Gold Line is just four blocks away, providing convenient access to surrounding areas.

1401 Mission Street Unit 208, South Pasadena

$599,900
P1-24369 MLS Active Status
Located in the serene hills of South Pasadena, this rare development opportunity features two neighboring parcels (4,724 SF and 4,723 SF) on a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful, unobstructed south-facing views, with nearly all of the groundwork completed. Detailed architectural and structural plans are ready for two custom hillside homes of 1,510 SF and 1,334 SF, plus over 700 SF of integrated outdoor living space (same floor, ceiling and lighting as indoor) and 500 SF garages. They are designed by Escher GuneWardena (EG Arch), a renowned architectural firm, known also for restoration and conservation work on midcentury landmarks such as the Eames House, Chemosphere and other works by Lautner, Neutra, Williams, A. Quincy Jones and Ain. Geologic, geotechnical, and engineering studies, as well as many city fees, are already paid, and the hillside development permits for the plans were approved by the city's Planning Commission, making this an exceptional time-saving investment. EG Arch may be re-engaged to complete the planning approval and building permit process. The lots offer excellent access and space for construction staging and are located outside close-by areas with more restrictive construction rules. The elementary school nearest to the lots ranks in the top 1% in the U.S. and other top-rated South Pasadena schools are also just a few minutes away. Downtown LA, and Pasadena are within a 15 minute drive, and recreational amenities including horse stables, parks, a golf course, tennis club, playgrounds, and sports fields are within walking distance. This is a prime opportunity to build in a prestigious, multi-million-dollar neighborhood with the vision, approvals, and preparation already in place. Both of these adjacent lots can also be purchased as a package for $1,199,800.

228 Warwick Avenue, South Pasadena

$599,900
P1-24368 MLS Active Status
Located in the serene hills of South Pasadena, this rare development opportunity features two neighboring parcels (4,724 SF and 4,723 SF) on a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful, unobstructed south-facing views, with nearly all of the groundwork completed. Detailed architectural and structural plans are ready for two custom hillside homes of 1,510 SF and 1,334 SF, plus over 700 SF of integrated outdoor living space (same floor, ceiling and lighting as indoor) and 500 SF garages. They are designed by Escher GuneWardena (EG Arch), a renowned architectural firm, known also for restoration and conservation work on midcentury landmarks such as the Eames House, Chemosphere and other works by Lautner, Neutra, Williams, A. Quincy Jones and Ain. Geologic, geotechnical, and engineering studies, as well as many city fees, are already paid, and the hillside development permits for the plans were approved by the city's Planning Commission, making this an exceptional time-saving investment. EG Arch may be re-engaged to complete the planning approval and building permit process. The lots offer excellent access and space for construction staging and are located outside close-by areas with more restrictive construction rules. The elementary school nearest to the lots ranks in the top 1% in the U.S. and other top-rated South Pasadena schools are also just a few minutes away. Downtown LA, and Pasadena are within a 15 minute drive, and recreational amenities including horse stables, parks, a golf course, tennis club, playgrounds, and sports fields are within walking distance. This is a prime opportunity to build in a prestigious, multi-million-dollar neighborhood with the vision, approvals, and preparation already in place. Both of these adjacent lots can also be purchased as a package for $1,199,800.

226 Warwick Ave Avenue, South Pasadena

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