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Pasadena,CA 91105
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,819 sqft
Price per Sqft $849
MLS Listing ID CL25527741
Bedrooms 10
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 3
HOA Fees $375/ann
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 1.690 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Step beyond the gates and into a world of timeless elegance and true hacienda living at the Charles H. Thorne House a remarkable 1928 estate designed by renowned architect Wallace Neff. Tucked away in the exclusive Los Altos neighborhood of Pasadena, this Spanish Colonial Revival residence is a rare example of Neff's early work, blending architectural grandeur with the quiet intimacy of a home built around a verdant central courtyard. Inspired by the Mission San Juan Capistrano, the residence is centered on a romantic, tile-lined courtyard blooming with bougainvillea and anchored by a graceful tiered fountain a peaceful heart to a property that invites both solitude and celebration. Thick plaster walls, hand-carved wood doors, colorful mosaic tile, and beamed ceilings reflect Neff's devotion to detail, while arched passageways and French doors offer a seamless flow to outdoor patios, balconies, and garden paths. The estate rests on approximately 1.7 acres, much of which is natural hillside, providing privacy, expansive views of the San Gabriel Mountains, and the opportunity to feel embraced by nature. The property includes a generous motor court, intimate gardens, and thoughtfully situated outdoor living areas ideal for entertaining or quiet reflection. Inside, a series of gracio
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning PSR2
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type Den,Living Room
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 4.0
Pool None
View Y/N true
View Canyon,City Lights,Mountain(s),Panoramic
Building
Story 2
New Construction No