Nestled in Pasadena's most coveted estate neighborhood one block from the prestigious Langham Huntington Hotel, this beautiful two-story Spanish home has been lovingly maintained & cherished by its owners. Light-filled rooms, high ceilings, remodeled bathrooms, wood floors, plantation shutters & a versatile floorplan are hallmarks of this treasured family home. An arched front porch welcomes guests into an entry foyer, and a charming living room with a Batchelder-tiled fireplace, picture window & French doors leading to a romantic patio. Across the foyer is an elegant dining room with crystal chandelier & sconces, making dining a special occasion. The generous chef's kitchen, with abundant cabinets & built-in appliances, spills comfortably into a family room with fireplace, wet bar & a breakfast nook. French doors open to a trellised patio & a private grassy backyard, ideal for alfresco entertaining & outdoor enjoyment. Completing the delightful main level are a convertible den, an attached period bathroom, a rear bedroom with an adjoining bath & a laundry room. The second floor showcases four spacious bedrooms & two beautifully-remodeled bathrooms, including a sprawling primary suite with fireplace, French doors, balcony, custom walk-in closet & a luxurious bathroom. With its prime location just steps from Lake Avenue shops & restaurants, Lacy Park, Caltech, Poly & the Huntington Library Gardens, this home is an exceptional Pasadena jewel seeking its next loving owner.
Sold for $3,998,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Carol Chua • Contact: 626-584-0050
Bought with: Sotheby's International Realty
$3,998,000
1220 Wentworth Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
6beds
3,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
10,662 Square Feet Lot
$4,505,300 Zestimate®
$1,015/sqft
$7,494 Estimated rent
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Batchelder-tiled fireplacePrivate grassy backyardArched front porchVersatile floorplanCoveted estate neighborhoodPeriod bathroomCustom walk-in closet
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Listed by:
Carol Chua DRE #00908699 626-584-0050,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Paula Ross Jones, DRE #01157578
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-21655
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Center Hall, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Utility Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Dryer, Sump Pump, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Custom Covering(s), Plantation Shutters
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Raised Hearth
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway Level, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gated, Paved, Side By Side, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
- Park: Lacy Park, Huntington Library
Lot
- Size: 10,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 164
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Paved, Rectangular Lot, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 5325026014
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Quake Bracing, Raised
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Repairs Cosmetic,Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gutter(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,015/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,435,472
- Annual tax amount: $45,023
- Date on market: 4/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Submit
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, TVs, av equipment, racks in basement
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $3,998,000$1,015/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-21655 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Pending sale | $3,998,000$1,015/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21655 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Contingent | $3,998,000$1,015/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21655 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,998,000+344.7%$1,015/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21655 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/1997 | Sold | $899,000$228/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,023 +178.9% | $1,435,472 +2% |
| 2024 | $16,142 +0.8% | $1,407,327 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,008 +3.6% | $1,379,733 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,453 +4.3% | $1,352,680 +2% |
| 2021 | $14,812 +4.2% | $1,326,158 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,214 | $1,312,561 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,214 -2.1% | $1,286,826 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,514 | $1,261,595 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,514 +1.1% | $1,236,859 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,359 +2.2% | $1,212,607 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $14,047 +3.3% | $1,194,393 +2% |
| 2014 | $13,596 | $1,170,998 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,142,850 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,120,442 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,112,069 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,114,712 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,092,856 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,071,429 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,050,422 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,050,422 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,009,635 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $991,132 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $971,699 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $933,969 |
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