Midcentury estate by noted architect Theodore Pletsch is located in one of the most renowned streets in Pasadena. Through private hedge and a circular driveway enter into a spacious formal entry. Living room features floor to ceiling windows, stunning fireplace, and direct access to the grounds. Separate family room offers a private sanctuary with a regal fireplace and hand painted wall murals. An expansive formal dining room features floor to ceiling windows on both sides. Classic kitchen is bright and spacious and full of possibilities. Master suite features a gold tiled sunken tub and a generous dressing area with floor to ceiling mirrors. Additional office and extensive master suite in the back is perfect for an in law set up. Backyard has a timeless pool surrounded by Greek statues and a plethora of fruit trees. Three car garage has incredible amount of additional built in storage. This house has amazing potential for the buyer with vision.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.58 acresLot Size
$1,779Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Pei Chang•DRE #01324106• BHHS California Properties
Bought with Holland Ashrafnia•DRE #01345982• Compass
Source:CRMLS #P0-316008380
Redfin Estimate
$10,913,920
$2.5M since sold in February 2021$162K since August
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This home's estimate is 105.7% higher than the average sale price ($5.31M) of 6 comparable homes.
Midcentury estate by noted architect Theodore Pletsch is located in one of the most renowned streets in Pasadena. Through private hedge and a circular driveway enter into a spacious formal entry. Living room features floor to ceiling windows, stunning fireplace, and direct access to the grounds. Separate family room offers a private sanctuary with a regal fireplace and hand painted wall murals. An expansive formal dining room features floor to ceiling windows on both sides. Classic kitchen is bright and spacious and full of possibilities. Master suite features a gold tiled sunken tub and a generous dressing area with floor to ceiling mirrors. Additional office and extensive master suite in the back is perfect for an in law set up. Backyard has a timeless pool surrounded by Greek statues and a plethora of fruit trees. Three car garage has incredible amount of additional built in storage. This house has amazing potential for the buyer with vision.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$105,390 (+4.5%)
$5,412,160 + $3,862,625
$9,274,785
2024
$100,871 (+2.1%)
$5,412,160 + $3,862,625
$9,274,785
2023
$98,811 (+3.7%)
$5,306,040 + $3,786,888
$9,092,928
2022
$95,297 (+105.1%)
$5,202,000 + $3,599,784
$8,801,784
2021
$46,461 (+17.8%)
$5,100,000 + $3,529,200
$8,629,200
2020
$39,430 (−0.3%)
$1,844,293 + $2,401,911
$4,246,204
2019
$39,551 (−1.7%)
$1,825,383 + $1,888,843
$3,714,226
2018
$40,241 (+1.0%)
$1,789,592 + $1,851,807
$3,641,399
2017
$39,833 (+586.5%)
$1,720,100 + $1,779,900
$3,500,000
2016
$5,802 (+1.1%)
$1,720,100 + $1,779,900
$3,500,000
2015
$5,738 (+1.8%)
$134,606 + $333,437
$468,043
2014
$5,637 (+0.9%)
$129,988 + $321,996
$451,984
2012
$5,586 (+2.5%)
$129,401 + $320,541
$449,942
2011
$5,450 (+1.4%)
$126,864 + $314,256
$441,120
2010
$5,373 (−0.5%)
$124,377 + $308,095
$432,472
2009
$5,401 (+6.2%)
$123,448 + $305,793
$429,241
2008
$5,088
$123,742 + $306,520
$430,262
Tax history for 1720 Lombardy Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$105,390 (+4.5%)
$5,412,160 + $3,862,625
$9,274,785
2024
$100,871 (+2.1%)
$5,412,160 + $3,862,625
$9,274,785
2023
$98,811 (+3.7%)
$5,306,040 + $3,786,888
$9,092,928
2022
$95,297 (+105.1%)
$5,202,000 + $3,599,784
$8,801,784
2021
$46,461 (+17.8%)
$5,100,000 + $3,529,200
$8,629,200
2020
$39,430 (−0.3%)
$1,844,293 + $2,401,911
$4,246,204
2019
$39,551 (−1.7%)
$1,825,383 + $1,888,843
$3,714,226
2018
$40,241 (+1.0%)
$1,789,592 + $1,851,807
$3,641,399
2017
$39,833 (+586.5%)
$1,720,100 + $1,779,900
$3,500,000
2016
$5,802 (+1.1%)
$1,720,100 + $1,779,900
$3,500,000
2015
$5,738 (+1.8%)
$134,606 + $333,437
$468,043
2014
$5,637 (+0.9%)
$129,988 + $321,996
$451,984
2012
$5,586 (+2.5%)
$129,401 + $320,541
$449,942
2011
$5,450 (+1.4%)
$126,864 + $314,256
$441,120
2010
$5,373 (−0.5%)
$124,377 + $308,095
$432,472
2009
$5,401 (+6.2%)
$123,448 + $305,793
$429,241
2008
$5,088
$123,742 + $306,520
$430,262
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS-2
Single-Family Residential District
The purposes of the RS zoning districts are to: Provide appropriately located areas for single-family residential neighborhoods that are consistent with and implement the Single-Family Residential land use designation of the General Plan, and that are consistent with the standards of public health and safety established by this Zoning Code; and Ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling, and protect residents from the harmful effects of excessive noise, population density, traffic congestion, and other adverse environmental effects. The designation of property in the RS zoning district shall include the Zoning Map showing a numerical suffix to the RS map symbol (e.g., RS-2) which shall note the maximum number of dwelling units allowed per acre of site area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Jun 26, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Solar
Jan 24, 2023 • Final
Single family residential - pv solar
Install a roof-mounted solar system with modules and an energy storage system. Work includes installing load centers.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 7988
Living Sq. Ft: 6,134
# of Units: 2
Legal Description: TRACT # 7988 W 113.79 FT MEASURED ON S LINE OF LOT 16
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 25,182
Legal Lot Number: 16
Municipality Name: PASADENA
Acres: 0.5781
Depth Footage: 218
Front Footage: 116
Zoning Code: PSR2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID W/ADU
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 8.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,134
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5329004006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hamilton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
McKinley School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Pasadena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pasadena, CA • 91106
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$10.37M – $12.55M
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