This South Pasadena home delivers unexpected artistry and magical spaces both inside and out. The tapestry of this residence is intentionally woven for comfort, healing and peaceful daily living with an artful interior, serene views of the enchanting outdoor spaces and mountain vistas. Set above the street, the front patio space is thoughtfully enriched with a wall of greenery providing a private approach to the front entry. Once inside, discover casual elegance, refined fixtures and finishes coupled with warmth of hardwood floors. The kitchen suggests a European flare with honed granite counters, custom cabinetry, tile floors, wood-framed windows, top-tier appliance such as an eight-burner Wolf range & microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Asko dishwasher and Miele washer and dryer just outside the kitchen door. The inviting dining space is enhanced by a large wood-framed window, custom cabinets and gas fireplace. The first bedroom delivers a tranquil space with custom cabinets and walk-in closet. A spacious second bedroom offers an incredible retreat space complete with sink and fireplace, perfect for artists, exercise, home office or relaxation. Opposite the bedrooms is a three-quarter bathroom tastefully updated boasting heated flooring, a walk-in shower and skylight. Venture upstairs to find an expansive family room / entertaining space with an impressive built-in wet bar and fireplace. The large picture window showcases the flourishing terraced landscaping. Entertaining options are effortless with connection to a large covered patio and BBQ area featuring Restoration Hardware lighting, Spanish tile flooring and mesmerizing views of the San Gabriel Mountains and gardens below. The second updated three-quarter bathroom is conveniently located upstairs. Appreciation of this residence is not complete without experiencing the fabulously curated gardens for healing of mind and body beyond the 'four walls. ' Enjoy subtle sounds of a well-placed water feature, relax in the built-in spa and feast on the artful flowering & fruited trees, vibrant flora and rich, colorful outdoor spaces. This South Pasadena home delivers a wonderful place to celebrate life in a beloved community with exceptional schools, culture, unique boutiques, enjoyable eateries, popular farmer's market and many parks and trails to enjoy. Commuter friendly to DTLA and wide array of East-L. A. happenings, this Monterey Road home will touch your heart.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
8,568 sq ftLot Size
$881Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jules Ibrao•DRE #01477666• COMPASS
Listed by Diane Scalzo•DRE #02036286• COMPASS
Bought with Jian Jiang•DRE #01935128• COLDWELL BANKER DYNASTY/TC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,571 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5311010006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 30, 2026.
RM
Residential Medium Density District
The RM zoning district applies to areas appropriate for a variety of housing types. Typical residential land uses include single-family bungalow courts, courtyard housing, townhomes, duplexes, triplexes, multiplexes, and other attached dwellings on smaller lots. The allowable residential density ranges from 5.1 to 30 dwelling units per acre, except that any property in the RM district that is also included on the Housing Element Table VI-50 or VI-51 shall require a minimum density of 20 dwelling units per acre. The RM zoning district is consistent with the Medium Density Neighborhood land use designation of the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Carport, Street, Driveway Up Slope From Street
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Closet, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Outside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Barbecue, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Free Standing Range, Water Purifier, Refrigerator
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio Open, Deck
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Taped
Parcel Number: 5311010006
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Water Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Not Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, Foothills, Suburban, Street Lighting, Sidewalks, Park
Location Information
Latitude: 34.11041000
Longitude: -118.17235100
Directions: Travel westward on Monterey Road past Foremost Liquors!
Zoning: SPR3
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,571 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5311010006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Patio Furniture, Some Potted Plants and Umbrellas - Please ask which items are staying and leaving!
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 36
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 36
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Jules
List Agent Last Name: Ibrao
Co-List Agent First Name: Diane
Co-List Agent Last Name: Scalzo
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: COMPASS
Co-List Office Name: COMPASS
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jian
Buyer Agent Last Name: Jiang
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER DYNASTY/TC
Around this home
Schools
Arroyo Vista Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
South Pasadena Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
South Pasadena Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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