Recently renovated and permitted San Rafael Hills beauty with Panoramic Views!
Nestled in Pasadena’s desirable San Rafael Hills, this beautifully updated ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of charm and modern updates. Thoughtfully renovated, the property boasts stunning upgrades, including new board and batten Hardie siding, new stucco, and sleek black-clad windows ALL with tempered low-e glass, complemented by a custom glass garage door for enhanced curb appeal.
Inside, a blend of original details and modern touches creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Refinished original wood floors and a vaulted ceiling, sandblasted to reveal striking tongue-and-groove details, are illuminated by cove and LED lighting throughout. The updated kitchen and bathroom feature custom tile and high-end finishes, as well as GE Cafe appliances, bringing functionality and style. Infrastructure updates include new plumbing, a 200A electrical panel, and an energy-efficient mini-split AC system.
Step outside to a private, newly landscaped backyard designed for entertaining, complete with a concrete patio and fire pit—a perfect spot to relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings.
The property’s elevated location provides panoramic views of Downtown Los Angeles, Century City, Culver City, while the north-facing vistas include the foothills, the Colorado Street Bridge, and Brookside Golf Course.
Situated near Pasadena’s most iconic attractions—including the Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena, Eagle Rock, Norton Simon Museum, and Brookside Golf Course, even walking distance to great restaurants like Little Flower—this home offers convenient access to the best of the area. Whether you’re exploring local dining, cultural landmarks, or outdoor adventures, this location has it all.
Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home in the San Rafael Hills. Schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $1,395,000
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Listed by: HILL TOP REAL ESTATE • Jade Knight • Contact: 626-335-8118
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
$1,395,000
140 Sequoia Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
2beds
1,227sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,709 Square Feet Lot
$1,434,200 Zestimate®
$1,137/sqft
$4,287 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,434,200
$1.31M - $1.56M
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Original detailsPrivate newly landscaped backyardNew stuccoPanoramic viewsNorth-facing vistasModern touchesSleek black-clad windows
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Listed by:
Jade Knight DRE #01978543 626-393-9650,
HILL TOP REAL ESTATE,
Cathleen Burlingham DRE #01339877,
HILL TOP REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
Dan Mancinelli, DRE #01259427
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: CV24248852
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- High Efficiency, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Area, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,227 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front porch
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Brick, Concrete, Front Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Golf Course, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 6,709 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sloped Up, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5709020018
- Zoning: PSR6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Foothills, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $867,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,290
- Date on market: 12/12/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit
- Inclusions: Fire pit, appliances
- Exclusions: Staging
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2025 | Sold | $1,395,000-3.8%$1,137/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #CV24248852 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Contingent | $1,450,000$1,182/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #CV24248852 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2025 | Price change | $1,450,000-3%$1,182/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #CV24248852 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+75.9%$1,218/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #CV24248852 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2024 | Sold | $850,000+199.3%$693/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/1999 | Sold | $284,000+45.6%$231/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/1996 | Sold | $195,000$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,290 +96.3% | $867,000 +98.6% |
| 2024 | $5,242 +0.9% | $436,479 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,196 +3.5% | $427,921 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,020 +4.2% | $419,531 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,817 +4% | $411,306 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,631 | $407,089 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,631 -1.3% | $399,108 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,691 | $391,283 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,691 +1.3% | $383,611 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,631 +2.2% | $376,090 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,530 +3.1% | $370,442 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,394 | $363,186 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $354,458 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $347,509 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $344,912 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $345,733 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $338,954 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $332,309 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $325,794 |
| 2005 | -- | $325,794 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $313,145 +42.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $219,281 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $214,983 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $206,636 |
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Neighborhood: South Arroyo
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