Pasadena (NE) (646) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Pasadena, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a thriving cultural scene. Known for its charming neighborhoods and beautiful tree-lined streets, Pasadena offers an inviting atmosphere that perfectly blends urban convenience with suburban serenity.

One of the standout features of the Pasadena real estate market is the abundance of single-story homes, which cater to a diverse range of buyers. These one-level properties are particularly appealing for families, retirees, and anyone seeking the ease of single-floor living. With spacious layouts and an emphasis on comfort, these homes often feature open floor plans that encourage seamless interaction between living, dining, and kitchen spaces—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Living in Pasadena means enjoying access to a plethora of amenities. From renowned dining establishments and eclectic shopping options to lush parks and outdoor spaces, there’s something for everyone. The city is also home to prestigious institutions such as the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the Norton Simon Museum, making it a hub for education and culture.

Whether you’re strolling through the historic Old Town district or attending the iconic Rose Parade, Pasadena offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Explore the charm of one-level homes in this delightful city and discover why so many choose to call Pasadena their home. Experience the perfect balance of comfort and convenience in a community that truly has it all!

Newest Pasadena (NE) (646) Homes with One Level Stories

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26199994 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience comfortable, convenient living in this desirable Pasadena condominium ideally situated in a prime location. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this well-designed home offers a bright and functional layout. Enjoy cozy evenings by the living room fireplace and prepare meals with ease using the convenient gas cooktop. Additional highlights include elevator access for effortless everyday living and two tandem parking spaces in a secure garage. Commuting is a breeze being just moments away from the Gold Line station, with local shopping, dining, and parks nearby. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of prime Pasadena real estate!

1310 E Orange Grove Unit 102, Pasadena

$1,999,888

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PF26199689 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Prime Investment Opportunity in Pasadena Held by the same family for the past 25 years, this exceptional side-by-side duplex offers a rare owner-occupy opportunity to live in one unit while generating passive rental income from the other. Key Features Property Type: Side-by-side multi-family duplex The property benefits from newer roof/insullation, furnace, air conditioning and water heaters. Layout: Two identical side-by-side units Unit Details: Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room. Setting: Nestled in a quiet, desirable Pasadena neighborhood with direct views of the nearby mountain range. Location & Convenience Minutes from top local schools and convenient public transit bus routes. Close to local markets, shopping centers, and vibrant commercial districts. Fast, easy access to nearby freeways for effortless commuting. Treelined street and views of the Mountain Wilson Range. The property benefits from a newer roof/insullation,air conditioning, water heaters.

1625 Brigden, Pasadena

$1,970,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28794 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Sited on a gentle knoll in Pasadena's coveted Lower Hastings Ranch, this warm 1950 traditional California Ranch, with many original features in tact, is ready for its next chapter. A covered entry opens into a sizable living room anchored by a decorative brick fireplace, flowing into a formal dining area with sliding glass door access to the backyard. Just past, a light-filled family room features a wall of windows plus tongue-and-groove plank ceiling with exposed beams. The bright kitchen offers updates with square glazed ceramic tile, breakfast nook and newer appliances. The primary suite features large windows and an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and original ceramic tile. The second bedroom offers coved ceilings and floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry. A third bedroom and two additional bathrooms retain many original features while the fourth bedroom, currently an office, offers versatile flex space; ideal as a home office, guest room, or creative studio.The backyard is a private retreat, with a partially covered brick patio for outdoor dining and entertaining, and mature, terraced landscaping for shade and privacy. A detached two-car garage adds storage or workshop space.Below Eaton Canyon in one of Pasadena's most appealing pockets, the neighborhood offers easy access to Hastings Ranch shopping, the Hastings Branch Library, Vina Vieja Park, the Victory Park farmers market, and a nearby Metro station. Pasadena unified Schools.

3585 Shadow Grove Road, Pasadena

$3,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-28792 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched in the Pasadena hillsides, this remarkable mid-century modern home epitomizes serenity. Originally designed by Harold J. Bissner, Jr. in 1960, the residence was more recently restored and elevated by the award-winning firm Design, Bitches in 2016. The home rests privately on a nearly half-acre lot with tennis/pickleball court and pool. The quintessential single-story period wood and glass vocabulary with gable roof provides abundant natural light, effortless flow and seamless transitions to the outdoors.The quiet foyer of honed tiling, double-door with original translucent sidelight bubble panels creates an immediate sense of calm. The substantial travertine fireplace grounds the living room with Fleetwood sliders that open to a peaceful outdoor garden patio, personifying the space into the optimal entertaining environment. The expansive kitchen and dining area acts as the perfect multi-purpose space, surrounded by full-height sliders that provide immediate access to the spacious backyard patio, pool and period firepit. Chef's kitchen includes Effeti Cucine custom cabinetry, Miele convection + steam ovens, gas cooktop and dishwasher, Thermador refrigerator, and an oversized island. Adjacent service wing with secondary service kitchen/pantry, backyard access, full bath, laundry room and gym with direct entry to the side motor court. A slatted tongue and groove soffit and glass gallery acts as the spine for the sleeping wing. Primary suite with raised ceiling detail and European white oak floors offer calming views of the pool and the San Gabriel Mountains beyond. The tranquil bathroom includes a sunken tub, separate shower and dual vanity with a generous walk-in closet. Guest bedroom with bathroom ensuite. Two additional bedrooms share a connected bathroom. Thoughtfully executed drought tolerant outdoor design by acclaimed Terremoto Landscape Architecture Design. Inner Courtyard, resurfaced swimmer's pool and tennis/pickleball court. Four-car carport. EV Charger. Security system with video technology.

3345 Villa Mesa Road, Pasadena

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28786 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into the timeless charm of this delightful English Cottage, beautifully enhanced for modern living. Original character and storybook appeal blend seamlessly with updated systems, new windows, and carefully selected finishes throughout.The inviting kitchen and bathroom feature custom tile work and finishes, adding handcrafted style and distinctive character to these essential spaces. For relaxing, entertaining, and making cherished memories, the lovely gardens offer the perfect setting with mature plantings. The climate controlled finished garage makes for the perfect home office, studio or home gym. With its classic charm and thoughtful updates, this enchanting home offers the best of both worlds--historic appeal with the comfort and convenience of today. Step inside and fall in love.

511 E Penn Street, Pasadena

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26985429 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming Pasadena bungalow, where timeless character, tranquility, and thoughtful craftsmanship come together to create a home that feels truly special.This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, abundant storage, and a welcoming kitchen with generous cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living. Rich in character, the home showcases distinctive Craftsman-inspired details, including custom doors and built-ins, graceful arched entryways, stained-glass accents, and beautifully handcrafted tilework surrounding the fireplace. These thoughtful architectural and artisan touches give the home a warmth and personality all its own.Perhaps one of the most memorable features is the enchanting front gardena lush, private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping. Winding stone pathways lead through intimate sitting areas to a peaceful pond and fountain, creating a serene, Zen-like setting that feels worlds away from the city. Thoughtful landscape lighting brings the garden to life in the evening, making it just as inviting after sunset.Outdoor living continues in the rear, where a private patio and sitting area offer another peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining. A long gated driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and convenient access to the rear of the property.The detached garage has been thoughtfully converted into additional bonus space with a bathroom and kitchenette, offering wonderful flexibility for a home office, studio, guest space, creative retreat, or other use.Tucked along a quiet residential street in Pasadena, the home offers convenient access to local shopping and dining, outdoor recreation, and all that Pasadena has to offer. With its lush private gardens, character-filled interiors, flexible bonus space, and the privacy and independence of a single-family residence, this is a true oasis in the cityfilled with craftsmanship, serenity, and unexpected charm.

1848 N Oxford Avenue, Pasadena

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28770 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great opportunity to move into NE Pasadena at a great value. Bring your decorator and make this home your dream home.

430 N Holliston Avenue Unit 103, Pasadena

$1,378,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26190749 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1410 Riviera Drive, a charming single-level Mid-Century Modern style home located in the highly desirable Upper Hastings Ranch neighborhood. Filled with natural light, this inviting residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, including one with a fireplace, and 2 updated bathrooms. The comfortable floor plan features an updated kitchen, a spacious living room with an additional fireplace, and open living and dining areas that flow seamlessly to the backyard through large sliding glass doors. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio and sparkling pool—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and embracing Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle year-round. Additional highlights include tankless water heater, water softener, an attached 2-car garage with laundry hookups, driveway parking, and a generous backyard designed for both comfort and leisure. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, parks, schools and the many attractions of Pasadena and Sierra Madre, this Upper Hastings Ranch home blends charm, functionality, and an exceptional neighborhood setting.

1410 Riviera Drive, Pasadena

$1,675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28735 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in Pasadena's iconic Bungalow Heaven Landmark District, 780 N Michigan Avenue is a remarkable example of the neighborhood's celebrated Craftsman architecture. Dating to the early 20th century and attributed to Pasadena architect and builder Guy S. Bliss, the home is recognized by the City of Pasadena as a contributing property within the Bungalow Heaven Landmark District. Offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and just over 1,600 square feet, this inviting residence captures the warmth, craftsmanship, and timeless appeal of Pasadena's early bungalow movement. More than a century after its construction, this home remains a distinctive Pasadena residence, connected to its past and ready for its next chapter.

780 N Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

$1,149,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28734 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled within Pasadena's highly coveted Historic Highlands District, this beautifully reimagined 1942 residence blends timeless character with today's most desirable upgrades. Tucked away on a quiet and charming lane off North Michigan Avenue that serves only four homes, 1856 offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility in one of Northeast Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a completely remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry, stylish finishes, and a conveniently integrated stackable washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, while extensive system upgrades include updated electrical wiring and panel, recessed lighting, Uponor plumbing, central heating and air conditioning, and a tankless water heater.Original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while fresh interior and exterior paint create a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The private, fenced backyard is an inviting retreat, sprinkler system, and charming Dutch door that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. Additional improvements include an attached two-car garage with an automatic door opener and keyless front entry for added convenience.Ideally located just moments from the Altadena Golf Course, Altadena Town & Country Club, scenic hiking trails, and the vibrant East Washington Village with its beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, this turnkey Highlands gem offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional Pasadena lifestyle.

1856 N Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28733 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in Pasadena's prestigious Lower Hastings Ranch neighborhood, this single-story 1950s mid-century ranch-style home combines timeless architectural charm with luxurious modern updates across 2,459 square feet of light-filled living space. Positioned on an expansive, rectangular, privately fenced lot with a north/south orientation, the four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence opens to warm hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a formal living room anchored by an elegant fireplace and a large picture window framing mountain vistas. Modernized for seamless entertaining, the open-concept layout flows into a spacious family room with custom built-ins, a dedicated dining area, and a chef's kitchen featuring sleek European cabinetry, quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry with wine storage, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the sunlit breakfast nook, classic French doors open to a park-like backyard complete with an eco-friendly lawn, mature avocado tree, and broad patio space. The thoughtfully configured floor plan includes two en-suite bedrooms, highlighted by a primary retreat featuring a walk-in closet, private garden access, floating dual-vanity cabinetry, and a seamless glass walk-in shower, alongside two additional guest bedrooms and a contemporary hallway bath. Complete with an attached two-car garage and prime proximity to the 210 freeway, local golf courses, and premier shopping, this residence represents a rare turn-key opportunity in one of East Pasadena's most iconic neighborhoods.

3635 Landfair Road, Pasadena

$1,575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26984867 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A beautifully updated, single-story Mid-Century home in desirable Upper Hastings Ranch, a neighborhood designed by Edward Fickett, FAIA. Situated on a nearly 8,500-square-foot lot and backing to Hamilton Park, this expansive setting provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing and entertaining alongside the newly plastered saltwater pool. Inside, the open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen feature wood floors, crown molding, a fireplace, and abundant natural light from windows framing views of the pool. The recently upgraded kitchen includes induction range, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen, an oversized laundry room provides convenience and ample storage. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a primary with an en suite bath, a adorable second room, and a separate third room that offers flexibility as a bedroom, office, or den. Both bathrooms have been recently upgraded with thoughtful, professional design. Conveniently located near hiking trails, shopping, restaurants, and freeways, this exceptional Upper Hastings Ranch property provides character with valuable updates in an indoor and outdoor living environment.

975 Pepperhill Road, Pasadena

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