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494 California TerracePasadena, CA 91105

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,992 Sq. ft. | 0.40 Acres
$3,800,000 Active

494 California Terrace Overview

Time on Site:
28 days
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Tucked away from the world down a long, secluded drive, this distinguished South Arroyo estate offers an unparalleled retreat where exclusive Pasadena prestige meets utter tranquility. From the moment you arrive, the bustle of the city fades, replaced by a profound sense of calm and a lifestyle defined by quiet sophistication.Inside, the remarkably spacious floor plan flows with effortless elegance. The grand formal living room and adjacent dining room are bathed in soft, natural light, setting a majestic stage for sophisticated entertaining. For more intimate moments, the expansive family room invites you to unwind by the warmth of a crackling fireplace. At the heart of the home is a beautifully upgraded eat-in kitchen, adorned with high-end finishes, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry that seamlessly blends culinary utility with sleek design.With four generous bedrooms and 2.5 luxurious bathrooms, the residence provides ample personal sanctuaries. Yet, the true crowning jewel of this estate is the terraced backyard oasis. Meticulously landscaped to maximize privacy, multiple patios beckon for al fresco dinner parties under the stars or quiet morning coffees surrounded by lush, verdant foliage.More than just a home, this is a rare opportunity to inhabit a private sanctuary in one of Pasadena's most coveted, historic enclaves. Experience the perfect harmony of expansive luxury and secluded peace.

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494 California Terrace Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,992
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,270
  • Lot 0.40 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1979

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Los Angeles
  • MLS Area Major: 647 - Pasadena (SW)
  • Postal City: PASADENA

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Curbs,Hiking,Street Lights,Sidewalks

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Disclosures: Easement(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
  • Parcel Number: 5714011019
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Tankless Water Heater,Vented Exhaust Fan,Water To Refrigerator
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Recessed Lighting,All Bedrooms Up,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Living Area: 2992.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage,Private,Side By Side
  • Parking Total: 2.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Lawn
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4014
  • Lot Size Area: 17487.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17487.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Attached Garage: Yes
    • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch,Deck,Patio,Porch
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Composition
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Fencing: Barbed Wire
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

    494 California Terrace Neighborhood

    Community

    91105 (Pasadena) Demographics

    46
    Median Age
    3,407
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    75%
    College Educated
    $137,637
    Estimated Median Income
    3,016
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    2,394
    Estimated Total Renters
    56% / 44%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    494 California Terrace Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    494 California Terrace Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $2,912,640
    Average List Price
    $910
    Average Price per Square Foot
    15
    Properties Sold
    72
    Average Days on Market
    156
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    494 California Terrace History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/2/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 02, 2026
    7/29/2025Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    July 29, 2025
    Listing provided courtesy of Coldwell Banker RealtyAlice Meng- MLS# P1-27414MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - (626) 584-0050