So. Pasadena (658) Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Pasadena, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque tree-lined streets, South Pasadena offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a population of around 25,000, this quaint city boasts a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The region is celebrated for its stunning architecture, featuring a delightful mix of Craftsman bungalows, Spanish-style homes, and modern residences. Each property tells a story, reflecting the area's historical roots while providing the comforts of contemporary living. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home or a spacious family abode, South Pasadena's real estate market has something for everyone.

Homes for sale in South Pasadena are not just about the properties themselves; they are about the lifestyle that comes with them. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a thriving local dining scene. The city's commitment to preserving its historic charm is evident in its well-maintained neighborhoods and community events that foster connections among residents.

With a convenient location just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, South Pasadena offers the best of both worlds—quiet suburban living with the excitement of city life at your doorstep. Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting city and discover your perfect sanctuary in South Pasadena, where every day feels like a step back in time, wrapped in the warmth of community spirit. Your dream home awaits!

Newest So. Pasadena (658) Homes for Sale

$1,348,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28216 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the highly desirable City of South Pasadena, this enchanting bungalow is tucked behind a lush wall of greenery and beneath the canopy of a majestic redwood, creating a private, storybook setting filled with timeless charm. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic character, this inviting home offers warm and comfortable living. A picturesque covered front porch welcomes you to an elegant French door entry, opening into a bright and airy open-concept living and dining area--the heart of the home. Rich hardwood floors, beautiful French windows, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace create an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent light-filled galley kitchen features ample cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook framed by built-ins, offering the perfect place to start your day. A central hallway provides easy access to two comfortable bedrooms, including a private en-suite, a stylishly remodeled hall bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry closet. Step outside to a romantic backyard retreat where a soothing burbling fountain, vibrant bougainvillea, and mature fruit trees create a peaceful garden setting. A versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, studio, or creative space. Ideally located just moments from South Pasadena's award-winning Blue Ribbon schools, charming shops, popular restaurants, parks, Farmer's Market, Gold Line and local amenities, this captivating bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.

1719 Gillette Crescent, South Pasadena

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BB26147874 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Loved and nurtured for almost 60 years, this Mid-Century modern classic home is available for the first time in the coveted Altos de Monterey area of South Pasadena. Upon entering the front grand double doors, you are greeted by an open “floating” staircase commanding a central location, the split-level living room featuring a spectacular rock faced fireplace with a floating mantel, vaulted wood beam ceiling and plenty of natural light. Step up to the Formal dining room boasting a Mid-Century design built-in buffet and direct access through to the kitchen. The Kitchen provides an area for informal meals and a built-in cook top and is waiting to be re-imagined. Large side by side laundry room off the kitchen with sink and storage cabinets. Rounding out the first floor is a peaceful bedroom with a walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard/pool area and a separate full guest bathroom off the hall, perfect for multi-generational family, office space or out of town guests. Upstairs includes a generous sized primary suite with two closets, plenty of storage cabinets, a dressing area and dual vanities. The two additional bedrooms have nice size closets and share a Jack and Jill full bathroom also with dual vanity. Perched on over a 10,000 sq ft usable lot with views of the surrounding mountains, the property includes an impressive well maintained heated pool and a Regulation size Badminton/Pickleball court providing plenty of fun and a focal point for parties and gatherings in hot California summers, while the mature trees and covered patio provide a respite. Plenty of room for parking in the expansive driveway, big enough for at least 4 more cars in addition to the 2-car attached garage with direct access to the inside. The home was painted both inside and out in March and June 2026, new carpet installed in the living room, hall, stairs and bedrooms in July 2026, all termite work was completed by the seller in May 2026. The home also includes Central heating and air, dual pane windows and sliding doors. Top-rated South Pasadena Unified School district, located in the coveted Monterey Hills Elementary school district. Convenient commute to Downtown LA. Don’t miss this opportunity to put your cosmetic finishes and reimagine this beloved home in an area where homes rarely come on the market.

1319 Via Del Rey, South Pasadena

$2,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28133 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Forty-four years in one home is rare. It means a house has been more than a place to live-it's been the backdrop to birthdays, holidays, quiet mornings, and everyday routines that turned into memories without anyone noticing at the time. That's the story this home carries. The garden reflects it best. The current owner calls it a personal park, and after four decades of tending it, that's exactly what it's become-peaceful, green, and entirely their own. Two orange trees still produce enough fruit most mornings for fresh-squeezed juice, a small ritual that says a lot about a life well lived here. The house itself has only had two owners in over a century, and that kind of care shows. Built in 1909, it still holds its original leaded glass and casement windows, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and wood trim. A sweeping front porch welcomes you before you've even reached the door. Inside, the living room centers on its original mantel and fireplace, tucked into an inglenook with built-in bookcases on either side. It's a room that comes alive over the holidays-the kind of space families gather in year after year. The kitchen, updated for today's living, is expansive and made for real cooking, with a breakfast nook and French doors that open straight onto the deck and garden, keeping everyone close no matter where they end up. Outside, the grounds continue that same sense of ease. Low-water landscaping keeps things simple to maintain, a jacuzzi offers a place to unwind, and a long driveway gives the whole property room to breathe. Even the practical spaces have thoughtful touches-a two-car garage with an adjoining bonus room, perfect for a studio, workshop, or whatever comes next. A main-level bedroom with a full bath is ideal for guests or extended family staying awhile. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like its own retreat, with an attached sitting room, walk-in closet, and full bath. The schools are excellent and close enough for an easy commute each morning. Mission Street still feels like a true town center, with shops and restaurants where you're likely to run into someone you know. The Thursday farmers market, a staple within the community, features some of the best produce and artisanal goods in the area and the nearby Metro station can take you to DTLA at a moment's notice. This home has been loved quietly and consistently for forty-four years. It's ready now for a new family to write the next chapter.

2066 Fletcher Avenue, South Pasadena

$1,798,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-27958 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This stunning contemporary 3 bedroom and 2 bath home has been tastefully updated and remodeled! The open and flexible floor plan boasts a formal entry with custom entry closet, spacious living room with a picture window and marble gas fireplace, family room, dining area, and modern chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gorgeous Carrara marble counter-tops, tile backsplash, and counters that extend to a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining. The large master suite offers noise-reducing windows and blackout roller shades, a walk-in custom closet and it's own luxurious bath with double-sinks, and hexagon tile floors. There are two additional bedrooms with mirrored closets and an additional full bath also with double sinks, tile floors, and marble counters. Additional features include luxury vinyl plank floors throughout, recessed lighting. central air and heating, multiple skylights, inside laundry, elegant glass French doors for a seamless transition to the exterior wood deck and 2-car detached garage.This immaculate, move-in ready home is located in a great central location in South Pasadena close to the Monterey Hills Park, downtown South Pasadena with its restaurants and shops, the award-winning South Pasadena schools, weekly farmer's market, and Gold line. Enjoy the best of the South Pasadena lifestyle from this beautiful home that is waiting just for you!

1200 Orange Grove Avenue, South Pasadena

$1,780,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-27937 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of South Pasadena. Zoned for both commercial and residential use, this two-story duplex sits in a prime location within blocks of the city's award-winning high school, middle school, and main corridor. Residents enjoy quick access to shops, restaurants, and grocery stores including Trader Joe's and Pavilions. The main level unit includes approximately 1,288 square feet of living space with a living room, dining room, kitchen, and two bedrooms sharing an updated bathroom. The upper level unit includes approximately 1,125 square feet of living space with a living room, kitchen with breakfast/dining area, and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Laminate flooring has been recently added. A large basement offers a laundry area and considerable extra space for storage. The property features a sizable backyard with a lawn and deck extending from the main level. A detached garage accommodates 5 cars and is accessed from a rear alley. A separate carport/storage area offers additional functional space. With an unbeatable location and tremendous potential, 1128 Fremont Ave presents a rare opportunity in a high-demand area.

1128 Fremont Avenue, South Pasadena

$2,688,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26855667 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional curb appeal and a prominent corner-lot setting create a memorable first impression at 1700 Diamond Avenue, a timeless residence on one of South Pasadena's most beautiful streets. The home blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, offering a sense of light, space, and presence that is hard to find. The living room is anchored by a rare and pristine "Batchelder Fireplace" and surrounded by large period windows that bring in natural light throughout the home. In the kitchen, a bay window above the sink adds to the home's bright, open feel. The floor plan flows naturally, with spacious living, dining, and entertaining areas designed for modern living. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer beautiful views of the tranquil surroundings. The primary bedroom includes a sunlit sitting room, ideal for an office, reading area, or additional vanity space. Located near South Pasadena's top-rated schools, and just moments from all that give South Pasadena its beloved charm, 1700 Diamond Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a home with true character and enduring appeal. RECENTLY FEATURED ON CALI HOME TOURS TOURED BY DARREN KRIZ. VIDEO LINK PROVIDED ON MLS.

1700 Diamond Avenue, South Pasadena

$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

$1,288,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ WS26109393 MLS ⋅ Active Status

South Pasadena

$1,785,000

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

$2,400,000

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

$3,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26847505 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Positioned above the street on a quiet cul-de-sac within one of South Pasadena's only gated communities, this custom Mediterranean estate spans nearly 5,500 square feet and commands sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights below. With just 20 residences behind its gates, Braewood Estates offers an unparalleled level of privacy rarely found at this scale in the San Gabriel Valley. Built in 2004 by Mur-Sol Construction under the direction of general contractor Daniel Grohsknown for decades of high-end custom residential work across Southern Californiathe home reflects a standard of construction defined by structural integrity, material discipline, and long-term durability. Entry is through custom double doors inlaid with leaded art glass, opening to a two-story foyer anchored by a hand-painted trompe l'oeil mural and rich marble floors featuring intricate mosaic tile medallion inlays bespoke artisan work commissioned specifically for this residence. Formal living and entertaining spaces unfold with natural choreography, including a fireplace-centered living room with a wet bar and coffered ceilings that transitions into a secondary family room before opening to an elevated terrace capturing unobstructed mountain and city light views. The kitchen is designed for both serious cooking and effortless connection with granite countertops, custom cabinetry with glass-front uppers, professional-grade appliances, and a dedicated walk-in pantry, opening directly to the formal dining room and extending outward to a private terrace with a built-in BBQ. A junior primary suite and a dedicated office with an en-suite bath are located on the main level, while a private elevator provides access to all floors. Upstairs, three additional en-suite bedrooms are complemented by the primary suite oriented toward canyon, hillside, and treetop views, complete with a curved rotunda sitting room wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows. The primary bath is finished in full marble, featuring a soaking tub positioned below a view window, a steam shower with mosaic tile detail, dual vanities, and oil-rubbed bronze fixtures. The lower level includes a flexible gym or studio space with direct access to a two car garage equipped with a Tesla Wall Connector for dedicated EV charging. Modern infrastructure includes a Tesla Powerwall Gateway energy management system, whole-home backup capability, an integrated multi-room speaker system, smart climate control across multiple HVAC zones, and a modern lights system controllable via phone app. Braewood Court falls within the attendance boundaries of the South Pasadena Unified School District, serving Monterey Hills Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena High School, which are consistently ranked among the top public schools in California. The location also places residents within minutes of downtown South Pasadena's dining and retail, Garfield Park, and Metro Gold Line access connecting to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and beyond. Opportunities at this level within a gated South Pasadena community do not reappear often.

868 Braewood Court, South Pasadena

$999,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-27526 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched above the street in a peaceful setting, this mid-century South Pasadena home offers a wonderful opportunity to restore and revive. Filled with timeless character, the home provides generous living spaces and a thoughtful layout ready for its next chapter. Inside, a spacious living room with hardwood floors is anchored by a brick fireplace and large windows that bring in abundant sunlight throughout the day. The adjacent dining area creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining, while a convenient powder room completes the main gathering spaces. Just beyond, the expansive kitchen features stunning tile counters, built-in storage, ample prep space, and room for a breakfast nook, offering a functional footprint with plenty of potential. A bright hallway connects the private living quarters and provides direct access to the outdoor patio, an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. The south bedroom features a large built-in closet and access to the Jack and Jill bathroom complete with a separate shower, soaking tub, and extended vanity space. Continue to the primary suite with built-in storage and large windows. A detached garage offers ample off-street parking and storage. Located on a quiet South Pasadena street near local parks, schools, shopping, dining, and a thriving community, 808 Valley View presents a fantastic opportunity to personalize a home in a highly desirable location.

808 Valley View Road, South Pasadena

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