Pasadena (NW) (645) Homes with Pasadena Unified School district

Pasadena (NW) (645) Homes with Pasadena Unified School district

Welcome to the charming Northwest Pasadena, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a strong sense of community, this area offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets and picturesque homes, Northwest Pasadena is a hidden gem that beckons families, professionals, and anyone seeking a welcoming place to call home.

One of the standout features of Northwest Pasadena is its affiliation with the Pasadena Unified School District, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. Families residing in this region have access to a variety of quality educational institutions, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education. From elementary schools to high schools, the district prioritizes student success and community involvement, making it a top choice for those prioritizing education.

The real estate landscape in Northwest Pasadena is diverse, featuring a mix of charming bungalows, modern townhomes, and spacious single-family residences. Many homes boast beautiful gardens, inviting porches, and unique architectural details that reflect the area's rich heritage. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, and cultural attractions, providing residents with a dynamic lifestyle.

Whether you're strolling through the historic streets, enjoying a local café, or attending community events, Northwest Pasadena offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home. Explore the possibilities in this delightful neighborhood and discover why so many choose to call Northwest Pasadena their sanctuary.

Newest Pasadena (NW) (645) Homes with Pasadena Unified School district

$1,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26206169 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Spanish Mediterranean character and easy indoor-outdoor living come together at 1508 Sinaloa Avenue in Linda Vista. Built in 2004, this well-cared-for home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 2,196 sq ft on a 6,738 sq ft lot. Mature palms, a landscaped lawn, and a pergola-accented porch make a warm first impression. Inside, fresh paint, hardwood floors, crown molding, and arched openings carry through the home. The living room features vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace. The separate dining room opens to the kitchen through an arched serving counter. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, a large island with seating and a prep sink, and French doors to the backyard patio. A downstairs den and office add flexible space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet with organizers and a bath with a double vanity, separate shower, and jetted tub framed by mountain views. Laundry is on the same floor. Out back, you'll find a saltwater pool with automation, a raised spillover spa, tropical landscaping, a pergola-shaded dining patio, and a built-in BBQ with grill, refrigerator, and storage, all with outdoor speakers. A gated paver driveway leads to the detached two-car garage, with potential for a future ADU, subject to city approval. Ethernet wiring throughout the house and garage, under-stair storage, and a recently replaced water heater round it out. Old Town, the Rose Bowl, and the Arroyo Seco are all nearby.

1508 Sinaloa, Pasadena

$1,749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PF26185005 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Historic character, generous grounds and remarkable versatility come together at 1288 N. Garfield Ave., a beautifully preserved 1904 Victorian Transitional American Foursquare in Pasadena’s Garfield Heights Historic District. Set on an expansive 12,343-square-foot lot, the property pairs the craftsmanship and warmth of a turn-of-the-century residence with thoughtful modern improvements and a separate permitted ADU. The 1,872-square-foot main residence offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, with exceptional original details throughout. Rich Douglas fir and oak millwork, hardwood floors, built-ins, substantial columns, pocket doors, leaded-glass windows and period lighting speak to the home’s architectural heritage. A gracious front porch opens to an impressive staircase and light-filled living and dining spaces, while the updated kitchen features a farmhouse sink, stone counters and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath. The grounds are equally compelling. Mature trees create a shaded, private setting complemented by drought-tolerant landscaping, fruit trees, a broad flagstone patio, a bocce ball court and a charming Little Free Library designed as a miniature of the home itself. A long driveway provides extensive off-street parking and leads to an oversized detached two-car garage. Adding exceptional flexibility is the separate approximately 531-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath ADU, thoughtfully designed to complement the architecture of the original residence. Its vaulted and beamed ceiling, full kitchen, fireplace, loft/storage area and adjoining covered patio create a distinctive space for guests, extended household, home office or other permitted uses. The property also features owned solar. With approximately 2,403 square feet of combined living space, two residences and a rare amount of land, 1288 N. Garfield offers an exceptional combination of historic Pasadena architecture, outdoor space and modern-day versatility.

1288 N Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

$2,098,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ WS26195033 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled Craftsman home located in Pasadena’s historic Orange Heights District, offering a rare combination of timeless architectural character, extensive modern upgrades & an expansive lot. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this distinctive home preserves the warmth & charm of its historic setting while providing the comfort, style, & functionality of today’s lifestyle. The beautifully updated interior features a sleek, modern kitchen with new wood cabinetry, countertops, and brand-new appliances. The remodeled bathrooms showcase contemporary finishes, including floor-to-ceiling tile and modern glass shower enclosures. Additional improvements include a new roof, laminate/tile floors, upgraded A/C, new meter, water heater, driveway, garage door, gate, heated pool, and vinyl backyard fence. A standout feature is the flexible floor plan, which includes two spacious primary suites—one on each level—an especially desirable feature in a historic Craftsman home. The generous downstairs primary suite provides the convenience of single-level living and includes a cozy bonus area ideal for a playroom, home office, or reading nook. The upstairs primary suite features an impressive modern closet with extensive custom built-in organizers and cabinetry, providing exceptional storage. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the upper level, offering comfort, convenience, and functionality. With a desirable north-south orientation, the home enjoys abundant natural light throughout. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, featuring refreshed landscaping, lush lawn, colorful roses and flowering plants, mature fruit trees, & a beautiful swimming pool—all creating a peaceful & inviting retreat. A welcoming front patio & long new driveway add to the home’s curb appeal. The property also features a detached two-car garage, along with a workshop & storage shed. The generous rear portion of the lot offers exciting possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or exploring future expansion or ADU potential. Set in a peaceful and distinctive historic neighborhood, this exceptional property brings together the architectural beauty of a classic Pasadena Craftsman, extensive contemporary renovations, spacious dual primary suites, a beautiful pool, abundant natural light, and remarkable outdoor space, a truly unique opportunity in one of Pasadena’s established historic communities.

525 E Jackson Street, Pasadena

$960,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BB26178879 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Some houses are updated by erasing what came before. Others are cared for in a way that allows their character to endure. Built in 1938 and located within Pasadena's Craftsman Heights Landmark District, this two-bedroom, one-bath traditional bungalow offers 1,072 square feet filled with the details that give a vintage home its warmth, individuality and sense of place. Original hardwood floors carry through the living and dining spaces, joined by graceful period openings and anchored by the home's original fireplace and mantel. Period-appropriate sconces complement the fireplace, while the original dining-room doorbell is one of those wonderful small details that reminds you this house has a story. The kitchen is perhaps the home's most remarkable survivor. Rather than being remodeled into something it was never intended to be, it remains largely original, retaining its cabinetry, tile work and sink. The linoleum tile floor was replaced in a period-appropriate pattern, while a vintage, period-correct stove—complete with its original salt and pepper shakers—provides an extraordinary connection to the era. The stove will remain with the property. Just off the kitchen, a separate laundry room adds practical space while keeping everyday household functions tucked away. In the bathroom, restoration was approached with the same respect for the home's character. Period-appropriate tile was installed while preserving the original bathtub, allowing the room to feel at home within a 1937 bungalow rather than disconnected from it. Set on a 4,362-square-foot lot, the property also offers a gated driveway with additional off-street parking and a detached one-car garage at the rear. What makes this bungalow special isn't simply its age. It's what has survived: original materials, thoughtful details and the unmistakable character that comes from a house that has not been stripped of its past. For someone who believes originality is worth preserving, 590 Prescott Avenue offers something increasingly difficult to recreate—and an opportunity to become the next steward of a very special Pasadena home.

590 Prescott Street, Pasadena

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