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  • $5,398,700

    280 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105

    5beds
    5,845sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1910
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $5,398,700 Zestimate®
    $924/sqft
    $7,662 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,398,700

    $4.80M - $6.10M

    $7,662/mo

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    What's special

    The Bella N. Scofield house, designed by famed architect Frederick L. Roehrig, is one of the largest remaining homes on Millionaire's Row. This home embodies the Prairie Style Craftsman architecture with strong horizontal lines, sweeping porches and wide overhanging eaves with decorative details. Bella has been meticulously updated and harkens back to it's original intended purpose - the perfect home for entertaining especially for The Rose Parade! Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by an impressive foyer with sight-lines into spacious, light-filled rooms framed by leaded-glass windows and original dentil crown moldings. The magnificent living room beckons you to gather in front of the fireplace. The family room (Conservatory), is enclosed by floor to ceiling windows topped by beautiful stained glass. Discerning design details of the kitchen include custom cabinetry, Calcutta-gold marble counters, island and top of the line Thermador appliances. The Butler's Pantry offers a walk-in wine cellar that holds over 300 bottles. The expansive dining room includes original crested stained glass adoring each windows. Upstairs discover four bedroom suites. The master suite includes a spacious sitting area in front of your own fireplace, large walk-in custom closet, en-suite bathroom with Carrera Marble floors and counters and a soaking tub. Each of the other large bedrooms include their own walk-in closet and bathroom. The finished attic is a vast space with 3 sleeping bunks, sitting area, office space and storage. The basement has been transformed into an incredible gym complete with wall-to-wall Regupol Aktivlok rubber gym flooring, mirrors and space for multiple pieces of work out equipment. This unique property offers a separate, recently updated guest house complete with living room, kitchen, bedroom, walk in closet, full bathroom with dual vanity, Murphy bed, washer & dryer and private outdoor space. The stunning backyard features a custom-built outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven, grill, fire pit, salt water pool with Spa, Baja Shelf and fountains. 75 ft. palms serve as the backdrop to complete the quintessential picture of Southern California serenity. Some of the other features of this magnificent estate include: Plex plumbing throughout, updated electrical, original Mahogany wood floors, tankless water heaters, double windows, earthquake retrofitted, electric gate, single car garage and expansive parking. Bella is a true architectural landmark!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Individual Room
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, 2 Staircases, Balcony, Wired for Sound, Wired for Data
    • Windows: Stained Glass
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,845 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Concrete
    • Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Salt Water
    • Spa features: In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 0.45 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House Detached
    • Parcel number: 5713027036
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Other, Public Sewer, Septic Type Unknown
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Automatic Gate, Wired For Alarm System
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $924/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,634,595
    • Annual tax amount: $30,593

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/16/2021Sold$4,280,000-1.2%$732/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    11/17/2021Contingent$4,333,000$741/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    11/8/2021Price change$4,333,000-7%$741/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    9/2/2021Listed for sale$4,658,000$797/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    8/17/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS Report a problem
    7/12/2021Price change$4,658,000-4.9%$797/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    5/13/2021Listed for sale$4,898,000+40.7%$838/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-4710 Report a problem
    4/10/2018Sold$3,480,500-2.6%$595/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #818000854 Report a problem
    3/18/2018Pending sale$3,575,000$612/sqft
    Source: Current Designed #818000854 Report a problem
    2/24/2018Listed for sale$3,575,000$612/sqft
    Source: GCurrent Enterprises, Inc #818000854 Report a problem
    1/1/2018Listing removed$3,575,000$612/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc #817001750 Report a problem
    11/1/2017Price change$3,575,000+2.2%$612/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc #817001750 Report a problem
    6/20/2017Price change$3,498,000-2.2%$598/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc. #317004882 Report a problem
    5/30/2017Listed for sale$3,575,000$612/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc. #317004882 Report a problem
    4/27/2017Pending sale$3,575,000$612/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc. #317004882 Report a problem
    3/8/2017Listed for sale$3,575,000+77.9%$612/sqft
    Source: John Aaroe Group Inc. #317004882 Report a problem
    6/3/2016Sold$2,010,000+6.6%$344/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/31/2016Pending sale$1,885,000$322/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #316004459 Report a problem
    5/13/2016Listed for sale$1,885,000+6.2%$322/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #316004459 Report a problem
    7/17/2012Listing removed$1,775,000$304/sqft
    Source: Podley Properties #22161229 Report a problem
    6/1/2012Price change$1,775,000-4.1%$304/sqft
    Source: Podley Properties #22161229 Report a problem
    2/14/2012Listed for sale$1,850,000$317/sqft
    Source: Podley Properties #22161229 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$30,593 +5%$2,634,595 +2%
    2024$29,125 +0.8%$2,582,937 +2%
    2023$28,882 +3.3%$2,532,293 +2%
    2022$27,947 -29.7%$2,482,641 -32.1%
    2021$39,766 +4.3%$3,658,101 +1%
    2020$38,126 $3,620,592 +65.3%
    2019$38,126 +55.9%$2,190,250 +2%
    2018$24,449 $2,147,304 +4.7%
    2017$24,449 +3.7%$2,050,200 +10.1%
    2016$23,581 +10.1%$1,861,612 +1.5%
    2015$21,426 +3.3%$1,833,650 +2%
    2014$20,735 $1,797,733 +2.5%
    2012-- $1,754,520 +2%
    2011-- $1,720,119 +0.8%
    2010-- $1,707,264 -0.2%
    2009-- $1,711,321 +2%
    2008-- $1,677,767 +2%
    2007-- $1,644,871 +2%
    2006-- $1,612,620
    2005-- $1,612,620
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Arroyo

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Pasadena Unified

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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