65 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
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65 S San Rafael Ave Pasadena, CA 91105

$3,475,000 Sold Price as of 05/03/2021
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,411 Sq.Ft.
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Property Overview: 65 S San Rafael Ave Pasadena, CA has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 5,411 living square feet and 35,057 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: PASADENA- HISTORIC SAN RAFAEL- THE JOHN BACON RESIDENCE- Built in 1927 and expertly maintained and updated to reflect current living standards; This magnificent example of English Country Architecture sits as anchor to one of Pasadena's most prestigious streets! Designed by Sylvanus Marston of the noteworthy Pasadena Architectural firm of Marston, Van Pelt and Maybury, this grand 6 bedroom 7 bath home is privately enveloped by the mature landscape of its nearly one acre gate guarded setting. Dramatic interior living spaces are highlighted by expansive rooms emanating from the foyer and all possessing unique and period finishes perfectly preserving an era of architectural splendor and patina nearly impossible to reproduce. Separate formal living and dining rooms; Study with original walk-in vault; Large island kitchen re-mastered to today's conveniences with adjoining family room, butler's pantry and breakfast room; Interior laundry and service rooms; The private family quarters of the second floor contains 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a "playroom". The house is set thoughtfully in the center of the site and is accented by the mature landscape, specimen quality century old trees and beautiful pebble surface free-form swimming pool and spa! Reside in a piece of history just a short stroll over the Historic Colorado Street Bridge to Old Town Pasadena and all of the amenities of the world class city!

Listed by BRAD ALEWINE | BRE #01104973 | COMPASS
Last checked: 5 minutes ago | Last updated: September 29th, 2021 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 63

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
35,057
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1927
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
IV21000406
City
Pasadena
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
1338 days

Property Details for 65 S San Rafael Ave

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central, Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning, Masonry
Room Information
  • Downstairs Bedrooms: 1
  • Downstairs Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Separated
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Attic, Basement, Bonus Room, Den, Dressing Area, Entry, Family Room, Foyer, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Separate Family Room, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • 6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Heater Central, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Built-in Trash/Recycling, Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters, Utility sink, Walk-In Pantry
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (1/2): 2
  • # of Baths (3/4): 1
Interior Features
  • 2 Staircases, In-Law Floorplan, Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels: Two
  • Window Features: Casement Windows, French/Mullioned, Wood Frames
  • Security Features: Automatic Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Door Features: French Doors, Panel Doors
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Slate, Synthetic
  • Has Spa
  • Spa Features: Private, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Has Sprinklers
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: Private, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Waterfall
  • Lanai, Patio Open, Front Porch, Roof Top, Slab, Stone, Terrace
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 8
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Driveway Gate, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Single Door
  • Has Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Secluded, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Common Interest: None
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Neighborhood, Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Total # of Units: 1
  • Parcel Number: 5715010025
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built, English, Tudor
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
  • Property is not Attached
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Building Permit, Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Assessment Information
  • Has Assessments
  • Assessments: Unknown
Schools
School Information
  • High School District: Pasadena Unified
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Directions: Colorado Blvd West from Old Town Pasadena to South on San Rafael Avenue
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
Neighborhood Information
  • Community Features: Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
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Sale History for 65 S San Rafael Ave

Last sold for $3,475,000 on May 3rd, 2021
  • May, 2021

  • May 3, 2021

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,475,000

    Price

  • Apr 30, 2021

    Date

    Pending

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Apr 25, 2021

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Apr 22, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Mar 16, 2021

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Jan 4, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Jan 2, 2021

    Date

    Coming Soon

    CRMLS: IV21000406

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • January, 2021

  • Jan 1, 2021

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: IV20110577

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Dec 31, 2020

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: IV20110577

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Dec 16, 2020

    Date

    Hold

    CRMLS: IV20110577

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Oct 19, 2020

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: IV20110577

    $3,649,900

    Price

  • Jun 9, 2020

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: IV20110577

    $3,750,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

  • May, 2019

  • May 11, 2019

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: P0-818004482

    $3,990,000

    Price

  • Oct 9, 2018

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: P0-818004482

    $3,990,000

    Price

  • Sep 10, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: P0-818004482

    $4,390,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Beautiful estate designed by Marston, Van Pelt and Maybury in 1927 for the prominent John Bacon family. The current owners have created a very livable, elegant and inviting residence, with modern amenities yet preserving the historic grandeur. The gated property is set back off the street, and boasts beautiful landscape, mature trees. The patios invite casual or elegant social events for two to two-hundred. Most rooms have a view to the privacy of the gardens, pool and spa. The kitchen is a chef's dream with breakfast area and opening to the family room and yard. A butler's pantry with extra storage is convenient to the dining room with room for seating of twenty. There are two office/libraries on the main level, exercise/play room and second family/tv room upstairs, four bedroom plus a master suite meant for a king or queen. Separate maid, or in-law suite on the first floor. There is a large basement with generous options for storage or wine cellar, and an over-sized 2-car garage . A very special home for the most discriminating buyer looking for the perfect home near Old Town Pasadena in the coveted Arroyo neighborhood.

  • January, 2019

  • Jan 10, 2019

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: P0-818004970

    $10,000

    Price

  • Nov 19, 2018

    Date

    Withdrawn

    CRMLS: P0-818004970

    $10,000

    Price

  • Oct 9, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: P0-818004970

    $10,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Beautiful estate designed by Marston, Van Pelt and Maybury in 1927 for the prominent John Bacon family. The current owners have created a very livable, elegant and inviting residence, with modern amenities yet preserving the historic grandeur. The gated property is set back off the street, and boasts beautiful landscape, mature trees. The patios invite casual or elegant social events for two to two-hundred. Most rooms have a view to the privacy of the gardens, pool and spa. The kitchen is a chef's dream with breakfast area and opening to the family room and yard. A butler's pantry with extra storage is convenient to the dining room with room for seating of twenty. There are two office/libraries on the main level, exercise/play room and second family/tv room upstairs, four bedroom plus a master suite meant for a king or queen. Separate maid, or in-law suite on the first floor. There is a large basement with generous options for storage or wine cellar, and an over-sized 2-car garage . A very special home for the most discriminating buyer looking for the perfect home near Old Town Pasadena in the coveted Arroyo neighborhood.

  • June, 2013

  • Jun 5, 2013

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $2,695,000

    Price

  • October, 2003

  • Oct 15, 2003

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,925,000

    Price

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Tax History for 65 S San Rafael Ave

Assessed Value (2020): $3,034,523
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $1,825,105 $1,209,418 $3,034,523

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

65 S San Rafael Ave sold on May 3, 2021 for 204.16% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Pasadena which is $1,200,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Pasadena is $781 and this home is sold at $674.53 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 13.63% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Pasadena.

About 65 S San Rafael Ave

Detailed summary of property

65 S San Rafael Ave is a single family home that recently sold in Pasadena, CA 91105. This house offered 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, roughly 5,411 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 35,057 square foot lot. 65 S San Rafael Ave was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on January 20, 2021. The homeowner sold the property for $3,475,000. Home in Pasadena are selling for a median price of $1,200,000 and a median price per square foot of $781. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Pasadena Market Data, this home is sold 204.16% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 1777 La Cresta Dr, 1715 Knollwood Dr and 140 S Avenue 59. While the average home in Pasadena, CA is selling in 56 days, 65 S San Rafael Ave has a days on market of 63 days. There are currently 335 homes for sale in the Pasadena real estate market and 179 of them are single family homes while 119 of them are condos and 37 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 65 S San Rafael Ave Pasadena, CA 91105 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Pasadena agents.

Public Facts for 65 S San Rafael Ave

Public county record property details
Beds
7
Baths
6
Year built
1927
Sq. Ft.
5,411
Lot Size
35,056
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
Yes
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
77,78
APN
5715-010-025

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

91105 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$1,749,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$849
Median Sold Price
$2,295,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$930
Total Inventory
61
Median Sale to List Price %
100%
Avg Days on Market
27
Loan Type
Conventional (6.67%), FHA (6.67%), VA (0%), Cash (33.33%), Other (40%)

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