Los Angeles Homes with South Pasadena School district

Los Angeles Homes with South Pasadena School district

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 history, South Pasadena offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban sophistication. With its vibrant community spirit, this city is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

South Pasadena boasts a strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for families. The South Pasadena School District is highly regarded, consistently ranking among the top districts in the state. Parents can take comfort in knowing that their children have access to exceptional educational opportunities, with dedicated teachers and a range of extracurricular activities that foster both academic and personal growth.

The architectural landscape of South Pasadena is equally captivating, featuring a mix of historic Craftsman homes, modern designs, and cozy bungalows. Each property tells a story, offering residents a chance to find their dream home in a neighborhood that feels welcoming and safe. Whether you’re searching for a charming starter home or a spacious family residence, South Pasadena has something for everyone.

Beyond the homes, residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, local shops, and an array of dining options that cater to every palate. The city’s proximity to downtown Los Angeles means that urban amenities are just a short drive away, while the serene atmosphere of South Pasadena offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Discover the perfect blend of community, education, and lifestyle in South Pasadena—where every day feels like home.

Newest Los Angeles Homes with South Pasadena School district

$989,000
2 Beds 3 Baths PW26190594 MLS Active Status
Embrace the best of townhouse-style living with a privately maintained patio to create your own cozy garden and a balcony offering scenic spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, dine al fresco, or unwind in the evening. The main level welcomes you with a warm, spacious living room—large enough to comfortably accommodate a work-from-home desk setup—featuring rich wood flooring, custom plantation shutters, and a cozy fireplace. Large corner windows and sliding screen doors fill the space with natural light while providing effortless outdoor access. Just beyond, the contemporary kitchen takes center stage with sleek recessed lighting and a generous center island with comfortable seating, complemented by a main-floor powder room.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a light-filled retreat with dramatic high-beam ceilings and an expansive walk-in closet. The renovated en-suite bathroom features dual sinks, a shower bathtub, and a private toilet nook. The second spacious bedroom features its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. A second-floor laundry area makes daily chores effortless, while abundant built-in storage along the hallway adds both function and sophistication. A freshly painted garage, updated roof and water heater, and a Blink camera system provide added comfort and peace of mind. Residents also enjoy a pristine, solar-heated community pool. This vibrant, highly walkable South Pasadena neighborhood perfectly blends a small-town vibe with urban convenience. You are just moments away from Trader Joe's, award-winning Arroyo Seco Elementary, and the local racquet club for tennis and pickleball. Enjoy endless outdoor recreation with nearby equestrian trails, golf courses, batting cages, fitness gym, dog parks and coffee houses. Plus, easy Downtown LA, USC access and 5/110/134/210 freeway access makes commuting a breeze. Come experience this perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

312 Pasadena Unit 10 (C), South Pasadena

$1,999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PTP2606483 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Set behind a canopy of mature shade trees on a classic South Pasadena street, this thoughtfully renovated single-story cottage — updated under permit through the City of South Pasadena — pairs traditional character with an entirely reimagined interior. Inside, light oak-toned flooring flows throughout an open living and dining plan. The living room is anchored by a fireplace with a wood mantel and flanked by built-in shelving. The dining area seamlessly connects the living room and the kitchen. A sunroom just off the living area offers flexible space to use as an office or a sunny breakfast room, featuring a beamed ceiling and black-framed French doors on all sides that open to garden views. The kitchen is finished with two-tone shaker cabinetry — crisp white uppers paired with white oak lowers — topped with white quartz countertops that carry up as a full-slab backsplash behind the gas range. A brass rail with hanging hooks flanks the range hood, while a bronze floral wallpaper accent wall anchors the farmhouse sink beneath a pair of brass sconces. A peninsula with seating for three, a stainless refrigerator, ample storage, and brass hardware throughout complete the space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous closet and a black-framed French door opening directly to the backyard, along with an ensuite bath featuring a dusted-mauve accent wall, a mix of chrome and brass fixtures, and a walk-in shower clad in vertically stacked ceramic tile with a marble niche. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath with its own distinct design identity: sage green ceramic tile at the tub surround, a penny-round mosaic floor, a caramel-toned vanity, and brushed gold fixtures. Outside, a freshly landscaped backyard shaded by a sprawling, mature oak tree creates a tranquil, private setting for outdoor living. A detached garage with a storage room rounds out the exterior. The renovation also brought a new roof on both the main house and garage, a new HVAC system, a new electrical panel, a new tankless gas water heater, and foundation and plumbing repairs. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in South Pasadena, the home offers easy access to Mission Street's shops and restaurants, the Gold Line, and the city's noted schools — a rare pairing of classic character and comprehensively updated systems.

1406 Stratford Ave, South Pasadena

$1,725,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CV26179371 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Offered for the first time in more than 50 years, this Spanish Colonial Revival pool home presents a rare opportunity in South Pasadena’s highly sought-after Marengo School District. Situated on a charming, picturesque street, this bright and airy 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence also features a versatile bonus studio adjacent to the garage—ideal for a home office, creative space, gym, or guest retreat. The exceptional neighborhood location is just a few blocks from Marengo Elementary and South Pasadena Middle School, with Garfield Park, Eddie Park, local shops and restaurants, and the South Pasadena YMCA also nearby. With South Pasadena’s award-winning schools and so much of the community within easy reach, the location offers an ideal combination of neighborhood charm and convenience. Inside, the sun-filled living room offers peaceful, leafy views of the front yard, while the inviting dining room and den open to the backyard, creating a wonderful sense of openness and an easy indoor-outdoor connection for everyday living and entertaining. The bright and spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and plenty of potential to make it your own. A ground-level bedroom with an attached 3/4 bath provides added flexibility and would also make an ideal home office or guest room. Upstairs, the bedrooms enjoy beautiful treetop views from multiple windows. The primary bedroom features an adjoining bonus room accessed through French doors, creating a flexible space for a private office, nursery, reading room, or peaceful retreat. Filled with natural light, character, and possibilities, this special home offers the opportunity to update and personalize while enjoying one of South Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhood settings.

2024 Amherst Drive, South Pasadena

$2,900,000
5 Beds 3 Baths TR26180248 MLS Active Status
Presenting a unique opportunity to own a Craftsman home with original character and modern functionality. Located in the La France Craftsman district, this home retains many of its original Craftsman features including hardwood flooring, leaded glass details, and built-in cabinetry and has been renovated with high end finishes that complement its original architecture. The show stopping kitchen features custom cabinetry, copper countertops, and Thermador appliances, including a 48” range and paneled refrigerator and freezer. All bathrooms have been updated with top of the line fixtures and finishes including marble tile and custom cabinetry. The dining room is full of Arts and Crafts details: bay windows hung in a curve, built-in cabinets with leaded glass doors, and handsome wainscoting throughout. The home flows seamlessly with a harmonious and efficient layout on both the first and second floors. It seems the utmost care has been placed in the design of this home in both the last and current century. The property sits on a generous lot with gardens decades in the making. A wide front porch stands ready for fond memories of warm summer nights and slow mornings. The backyard is a peaceful refuge with mature trees and ample room for entertaining. In addition to its aesthetic features, the property is conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping. They say there’s no perfect house, but this one does seem to come close.

1955 Marengo, South Pasadena

$1,198,000
2 Beds 3 Baths WS26177088 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 (not tandem) in a secured subterranean garage with extra visitor parking spaces. 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

$2,200,000
4 Beds 4 Baths SB26132502 MLS Active Status
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless romance of "La Torre Vista", a four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath Spanish Revival estate nestled among the tranquil hills of South Pasadena. Designed by architect Lisa Pendleton, AIA, and completed in 1995, this residence commands sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and the valley beyond, offering elite architectural design, privacy, and refined California living. Embraced by natural surroundings, "La Torre Vista" evokes the charm of a private villa, from its dramatic rotunda and archways to its terracotta rooflines. The home captures the enduring beauty of classic Spanish Revival design while offering convenience of modern amenities. A covered front porch welcomes guests into a breathtaking entry tower crowned by an approximately twenty-five-foot domed ceiling adorned with exposed wood beams. Sweeping staircases rise beneath this architectural centerpiece, setting the tone for the elegance that unfolds throughout the home. French doors open to terraces, balconies, covered decks, and garden patios, blending indoor and outdoor living. Rich hardwood floors grace the formal living and dining rooms, while elegant tile flooring flows throughout the entry, hallways, kitchen, breakfast nook, and baths. The impressive living room features a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams, natural light, and fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a covered deck overlooking picturesque vistas, while the kitchen combines functionality with granite countertops, custom cherry wood cabinetry, a built-in desk, breakfast nook, and stainless-steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator/freezer and microwave. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, featuring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a fireplace, walk-in closet, private balcony, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional upper-level bedrooms continue the home's distinctive architectural character with vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living spaces include multiple patios and terraces, a fountain-style spa, built-in barbecue area, and lush landscaping. Includes tri-zoned central heating and air conditioning, a three-car tandem garage, and expansive concrete driveway "La Torre Vista" with its breathtaking views, and romantic surroundings come together to create an extraordinary place to call home.

1345 Indiana, South Pasadena

$1,875,000
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 Avenue, South Pasadena

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