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985 E California 101Pasadena, CA 91106

Los Angeles County

$599,000List price
2Beds
2Baths
1,199Sq Ft
1964Year built
0.90Acre lot
1Garage
1Stories
5 weeks agoOn market

Description

SOPHISTICATED SINGLE-LEVEL SANCTUARY IN PRIME PASADENA | STEPS FROM CALTECH. Tucked away along one of Pasadena’s most prestigious tree-lined corridors, this impeccably appointed ground-level residence delivers the ultimate blend of timeless elegance, low-maintenance living, and seamless California indoor-outdoor flow. Step into a light-filled open-concept living space defined by handsome wide-plank flooring, designer recessed lighting, and a soothing, neutral palette. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors create a seamless transition to your own private walled garden terrace—a rare, tranquil outdoor haven shaded by mature greenery, perfect for al fresco dinners, morning espresso, or weekend relaxation. The formal dining space is anchored by a curated chandelier and illuminated custom built-in display cabinetry, providing a sophisticated backdrop for entertaining. The bright kitchen is equipped with crisp cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and a picturesque window overlooking the lush grounds. The expansive primary suite serves as an enviable personal retreat, featuring serene ambient light, a generous boutique-style walk-in dressing room with custom shelving, and an en-suite bath complete with a walk-in seated shower and dedicated in-unit laundry. The secondary bedroom is paired with a classic full bath appointed with wainscoting, an elegant pedestal sink, and a glass-enclosed soaking tub. Community amenities offer a resort-like escape with a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing spa, sun-drenched lounge deck, and dual built-in BBQ stations. Unrivaled Location: Situated mere footsteps from the world-renowned Caltech campus, vibrant South Lake Avenue shopping & dining district, the Pasadena Playhouse Village, and Metro transit. Turnkey, timeless, and exceptionally positioned—welcome to the quintessential Pasadena lifestyle.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Condominium
Structure type
House
Year built
1964
Stories
1
Living area
1,199 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.90 acres
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
1
Days on market
38
MLS® Listing#
PW26218072

Property Features

Interior
Built-in Features · Crown Molding · High Ceilings · In-Law Floorplan · Open Floorplan · Recessed Lighting · Walk-In Closet(s) · Master Downstairs
Appliances
Dishwasher · Electric Oven · Electric Range · Free-Standing Range · Disposal · Microwave · Refrigerator · Range Hood · Self Cleaning Oven · Water Heater · Dryer · Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central · Forced Air
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
None
Pool
Community · In Ground · Association
Parking
Assigned · Covered · Detached Carport · Paved · Private
Laundry
Inside
Patio
Rear Porch · Covered · Patio · Wrap Around
Fencing
Privacy · Security
Lot features
Back Yard · Level · Paved
Construction
Block · Frame · Glass · Stucco · HardiPlank Type
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Windows
Blinds · Double Pane Windows · Screens
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) · Security Gate · Gated Community · Smoke Detector(s)
Community
Curbs · Sidewalks · Gated · Park · Pool
Utilities
Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Natural Gas Connected · Sewer Connected · Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Rooms

  • Other
  • EntryFoyer
  • Bathroom
  • Bedroom
  • Dining Room
  • Kitchen
  • Library
  • Master Bathroom
  • Master Bedroom

Financial Details

HOA
$830 / MonthlyAssociation: Villa California
Parcel number
5327002033

Directions

East of Lake Avenue

Listing Courtesy: Wetrust Realty - 949-357-8011

Presented by: Zack Niu

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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