Last Sold Price
4 beds2,486 sqft$789/sqft
285 Glen Summer Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105

Description

This vintage 1936 half-timbered English revival home is a contributing home to the Glen Summer Landmark District in west Pasadena's cherished San Rafael neighborhood. On the market for the first time in almost 30 years, this much-loved home sits on an elevated, beautifully landscaped flat corner lot accented by a custom arroyo stone wall and is a previous recipient of Pasadena Heritage's Golden Arrow Award. The two-story floor plan includes 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. The kitchen is accented by a...This vintage 1936 half-timbered English revival home is a contributing home to the Glen Summer Landmark District in west Pasadena's cherished San Rafael neighborhood. On the market for the first time in almost 30 years, this much-loved home sits on an elevated, beautifully landscaped flat corner lot accented by a custom arroyo stone wall and is a previous recipient of Pasadena Heritage's Golden Arrow Award. The two-story floor plan includes 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. The kitchen is accented by a suite of reproduction vintage appliances and opens to a sun-drenched garden room. The main level also includes a cozy den with original plank walls and cabinetry, a large living room with a distinguished brick fireplace and bay window, and hardwood floors throughout. The center hall floor plan allows for a nice separation of bedrooms on the upper floor, all of which open to tree-top views. The backyard includes multiple seating areas, great privacy, an in-ground recirculating pond with healthy lotus plants and a vine-covered arbor well-suited for outdoor dining. A 2-car detached garage is accessed from the side street and includes a 3rd-car, automatic gated carport. The Glen Summer Landmark District includes mature trees, sidewalks, immediate access to a public library and popular elementary school, plus easy access to local restaurants, Old Pasadena and all the benefits of the Rose Bowl and trails in the arroyo seco.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/16/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Peter Martocchio • DRE #01311046 • Brokerage DRE #00899496 • Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 285 Glen Summer Road

Status
MLS #
P1-14810
Days on Market
42
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,592 SF
Architectural Style
English
Garage Spaces
3.00
View
None

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc., Peter Martocchio, DRE #01311046

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Tracy B Do, DRE #01350025

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Building Information for 285 Glen Summer Road

Stories2Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,592 SF

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Property Information for 285 Glen Summer Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,486.00
  • Community Features: Hiking, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • City: Pasadena
  • Country: US
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: Northwest corner of Glen Summer Road and Nithsdale Road.
  • Area: 647 - Pasadena SW
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1420
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Unparsed Address: 285 Glen Summer Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $521.00
  • Tax Tract: 8355
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Park Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Walkstreet, Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: .20
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,592.00
  • Lot Size Area: 8,592.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 5715003008
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Exclusions: All staging is excluded.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: See Remarks, Ductless
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Plaster, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lighting
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised, Quake Bracing
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Wired For Alarm System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Oven, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Ice Maker
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Brick, Wood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Ductless, Gravity
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Pull Down Stairs to Attic, Tile Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Living Area: 2,486.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • View: No
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Custom Covering, French/Mullioned
  • Levels: Two
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard, Trust
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Inclusions: All appliances.

Property History for 285 Glen Summer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #P1-14810

$1,962,000
Oct 16, 2023

Sold

VCF #P1-14810

$1,962,000
Oct 15, 2023

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2498

$1,962,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2023

Sold

CRMLS #P1-14810

$1,962,000
10/16/2023

Sold

VCF #P1-14810

$1,962,000
10/15/2023

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2498

$1,962,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 285 Glen Summer Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,763,376Additions$237,864Total$2,001,240
Tax Record2025$23,091 ($1,924 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,486 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,486 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,592 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936ZoningPSR6CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5715-003-008

Schools near 285 Glen Summer Road

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
McKinley School
PublicK to 8

Blair High School
Public6 to 12

San Rafael Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 285 Glen Summer Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
$1,962,000
4
2,486
8,592
$2,580,000
5
2,876
8,661
4
3
2,961
11,396
4
3
2,509
8,619
$670,000
3
1,421
5,330
$1,055,000
2
1,450
5,042

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