Last month, November 2021 two homes sold for the same price, making them both the highest priced homes sold in Pasadena. Let’s take a look at each of these luxury homes: The first home sold prior to hitting the public market. This five bedroom, three bathroom, 3,242 square foot home located at 1585 Lombardy Road Pasadena sold for $6,000,000.
MLS Remarks for 1585 Lombary Road Pasadena read: Gracious Monterey Colonial Revival designed by Johnson, Kaufman & Coate. Beautifully updated rooms including kitchen and baths. Tile and oak floors, French doors, and many rooms with windows on three sides. Fireplaces in living room and primary suite. Deep lot with mature trees.
The second Pasadena luxury home sold in forty-seven days. This five bedroom, six bathroom, 6,116 square foot home located at 1330 Wentworth Avenue sold for the same price as the above property at $6,000,000 which was $5,000 over the asking price.
Marketing Remarks for 1330 Wentworth Avenue read:
Set in Pasadena’s prestigious Langham area, this English Manor estate by Forman and Martin offers timeless elegance. Built in 1914, the home sits on 0.66 acres of manicured grounds. It includes a private backyard pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, and a spacious patio. A generous motor court and 3-stall garage add convenience. Step inside the grand foyer and enter over 6,000 square feet of refined interiors. Coffered ceilings, intricate woodwork, and elegant glass sconces create a rich atmosphere.
Then, explore the formal entertaining spaces. The home features a parlor, a formal dining room, and a living room with a fireplace and ornate mantle. Next, the gourmet kitchen boasts custom-carved cabinets, a center island with cooktop, and a butler’s pantry. Ample windows, built-in storage, and a cozy eat-in area make it both stylish and functional.
From there, step out to the backyard terrace. Dine al fresco beside the pool or entertain guests under the stars. Or, retreat to the main-level study, complete with a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath. An oversized corner tub offers views of the peaceful grounds. Additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a private balcony complete the upper levels. Meanwhile, the lower floor includes a large multipurpose room with a fireplace and extensive storage.
Finally, enjoy close proximity to local dining, major freeways, and historic Pasadena landmarks. On the market for the first time in over 40 years, this estate is truly a rare offering.
