1290 Rancheros Road
Pasadena, CA 91103
3
Bed
4
Bath
2,136Sqft
14,232Sqft(Lot)
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Linda Vista's most architecturally significant addresses. Sited atop a private road and seamlessly integrated into the hillside, this landmark mid-century modern residence was designed and built in 1961 by B. Williams in an enclave developed by S. Merendino, both faculty of the USC School of Architecture. Set on nearly one-third of an acre, the home commands unobstructed views of the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena City Hall, the Rose Bowl, and Brookside Golf Course. A panorama as enduring as the architecture itself. Inside, bamboo and terrazzo floors anchor a great room that opens with quiet authority. Steel, concrete, and glass create a living environment deeply connected to nature. Original 1960s details, including the oversized pivot door and steel-
Property Details
Open House
- 06/11 8 PM-10 PM
- 06/13 2 PM-5 PM
- 06/14 4 PM-7 PM
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 0 -
Interior Features
Roof: Composition Interior Features: Balcony,Open Floorplan Property Appliances: Barbecue,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan,Dryer,Washer Fireplace: Dining Room,Gas,Living Room Flooring: Bamboo Furnished Description: Unfurnished -
Cooling Features
Central Air,Dual Air ConditioningHeating Source
Central,Natural Gas Has HeatingFireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room,Gas,Living Room Has Fireplace: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1961 Building Area Total: 2,136 Roof: Composition -
Pool Features
Above Ground,Heated,Pool Cover,PermitsLaundry Features
Laundry Room
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Lot Details
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor Lot Size Acres: 0.3267 Lot Size Dimensions: 118x120 -
Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 14232
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 2,850,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-03 -
Lease Information
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 5707021011
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Garage and Parking
Garage Description: CarportHomeowners Association
Association: Yes Association Fee: 400 AssociationFee Frequency: Annually Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 400
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Other Property Info
Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: 645 - Pasadena (NW) Postal Code Plus 4: 2759 Directions: Cross Street: Linda Vista; North on Linda Vista - West on Rancheros Road - Stay Right at Fork to Private Road - Last House at top of hill. Zoning: PSR2 Source Property Type: Residential Area: 645 - Pasadena (NW) Property SubType: Single Family Residence -
Building and Construction
Property Age: 65 Common Walls: No Common Walls Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Assessor Total Square Feet Living: 2136 Entry Location: Top Level Levels or Stories: Multi/Split
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Nearby Home Value
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1014 N Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103 | $1,198,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,326 | 1,326 SqFt |
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| 950 N Summit Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103 | $1,168,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,453 | 1,453 SqFt |
| 1804 N Belmont Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103 | $925,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,128 | 1,128 SqFt |
| 70 W Claremont St, Pasadena, CA, 91103 | $999,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,447 | 1,447 SqFt |
| 425 N Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103 | $2,850,000 | -- | -- | 5,001 | 5,001 SqFt |
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