Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,888 sqft

949 Mesa Verde Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.40 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$1,247/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in prestigious southwest Pasadena, this beautifully updated English-style home offers an elegant blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Situated on over a third of an acre, this stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence boasts exquisite craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an inviting ambiance. Beyond its picturesque brick façade and storybook charm, the home features gracious living spaces filled with natural light, including a formal living room with a fireplace,...Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in prestigious southwest Pasadena, this beautifully updated English-style home offers an elegant blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Situated on over a third of an acre, this stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence boasts exquisite craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an inviting ambiance. Beyond its picturesque brick façade and storybook charm, the home features gracious living spaces filled with natural light, including a formal living room with a fireplace, an adjacent dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and custom cabinetry. Each of the 3-spacious bedrooms includes an en-suite bath, providing ultimate comfort and privacy. A fourth bedroom with a ¾ bath presently serves as an office and has direct access to the 2-car attached garage and laundry area. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a soaking tub, an oversized shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. Step outside to a breathtaking award-winning garden, where lush and thoughtful landscaping, mature trees and specimen plantings, and winding pathways create a tranquil oasis. A sparkling pool, outdoor BBQ kitchen and an inviting pool house provide the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining, with additional space ideal for a home office, gym or studio. This is a rare opportunity to experience the finest of Pasadena living in a private and enchanting setting.
  • Listed by: Rita J Whitney DRE #01209004 Brokerage DRE #01904054 • The Agency rjwrealestate@icloud.com
Listing closed: 03/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: VCF, MLS#: P1-20728
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,350,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

105.0%

Pasadena, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of The Agency, Rita J Whitney, DRE #01209004

Sold By Universal Elite Inc., Zhongmin Su, DRE #01936028

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Property Information for 949 Mesa Verde Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: English
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • View: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,540 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,888.00
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban, Urban
  • City: Pasadena
  • Country: US
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: South on San Rafael; Right on Hillside; Right on Mesa Verde
  • Area: 647 - Pasadena SW
  • Unparsed Address: 949 Mesa Verde Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $1.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Lawn
  • Lot Size Acres: .40
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17,540.00
  • Lot Size Area: .40
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 5717021019
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Entry Location: ground
  • Exclusions: TBA
  • Property Attached: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Concrete
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area: 2,888.00
  • Living Area Source: See Remarks
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • View: No
  • Levels: Two

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard, Trust

Agent

Sale and Listing
  • Inclusions: TBA

Property History for 949 Mesa Verde Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #P1-20728

$3,600,000—
Mar 3, 2025

Sold

VCF #P1-20728

$3,600,000—
Mar 3, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-20728

$3,600,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2025

Sold

SDMLS #P1-20728

$3,600,000
03/03/2025

Sold

VCF #P1-20728

$3,600,000
03/03/2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-20728

$3,600,000

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

Public Records for 949 Mesa Verde Road

Taxable Value

Land

$2,570,400

Additions

$1,101,600
Total$3,672,000

Tax Record

2025

$23,395 ($1,950 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

2,255 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,255 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

17,535 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1942

Year Renovated

1970

Zoning

PSR4

County

LOS ANGELES

APN

5717-021-019

Schools near 949 Mesa Verde 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: 949 Mesa Verde Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
$3,600,000
4
2,888
17,540
$790,000
3
1,987
10,135
$3,050,000
4
2,410
18,533
$1,425,000
3
2,080
10,506
$2,010,000
3
1,824
8,361
–
3
3
1,720
7,854

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