ParkingCircular Driveway, Covered, Carport, Electric Gate, Private
Year Built1939
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBonus Room, Den, Family Room, Guest Accommodations, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewCanyon, Golf Course, Hills
MLS #24367207
Lot Size1.84 Acres
StatusActive
About 972 Linda Vista Ave
Welcome to Villa Del Arroyo, an extraordinary legacy estate nestled along Pasadena's esteemed Linda Vista Avenue. This bespoke nearly 2-acre estate, boasting a tennis court, emerges onto the market after 25 years, showcasing unparalleled refinement and elegance. Passing through the iron gates that guard the compound, a private driveway shaded by century-old olive trees leads the way, evoking a timeless sense of sophistication. At the front of the residence, a majestic Sycamore tree commands the grand motor court, offering a glimpse into the expansive east lawn. Serenity reigns in this outdoor sanctuary, where a romantic Tuscan water feature graces the landscape, while a lush expanse overlooks the iconic Arroyo Seco, framed by the picturesque San Gabriel Mountains. Step inside Villa Del Arroyo and discover a seamless fusion of formal and relaxed living spaces. A stunning formal living room/library, dining room, and open-concept living areas exude grandeur yet retain an inviting warmth. The casual living spaces effortlessly flow into the courtyard and grant access to the large chef's kitchen, perfect for culinary pursuits and entertaining alike. The residence presents 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms in the main house plus a sunroom/art studio and ladies' study with a fireplace. Ascend upstairs to find the primary suite, an expansive retreat spanning nearly 900 square feet. Mirroring the length of the formal living room below, this sanctuary offers unparalleled views of the east lawn and beyond. It provides a tranquil haven for relaxation with a spa-like bathroom and walk-in closet. A private oversized home office and fitness room completes the top floor. The enchanting backyard expresses leisure and entertainment. It features a covered patio overlooking the inviting pool, a recently refinished regulation-sized tennis court, and a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house complete with a kitchen and laundry room. Adjacent to the motor court, a lush garden of fruit trees, olive bushes, and Italian cypresses continues the property's sophisticated and serene ambiance. Every corner of Villa Del Arroyo exudes meticulous attention to detail and charm, from the masterful archways to the stately columns and custom moldings. This impeccably crafted estate epitomizes enduring style, solidifying its presence as one of Pasadena's most coveted pieces of real estate. Experience the epitome of luxury living at Villa Del Arroyo, where timeless elegance meets modern sophistication in an unrivaled setting.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1939
Stories: 2
Living Area: 11,800 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carolwood Estates
Office Phone: (310) 623-3600
Listing Agent: Alphonso Lascano
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Stone, Wood
Fireplace: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Guest Accommodations, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 6
Total Bedroom Count: 7
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Canyon, Golf Course, Hills
Parking Information:
Parking: Circular Driveway, Covered, Carport, Electric Gate, Private
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 1.84 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
John Muir High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Marshall Fundamental, Public District Grades 6-12
Charles W. Eliot Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
San Rafael Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Norma Coombs Alternative, Public District Grades KG-5
Don Benito Fundamental, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 134 Freeway to Orange Grove Ave to Linda Vista Ave.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $13,880,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,176/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $38,114
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $12.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $436/SqFt more than other homes in Pasadena, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24367207
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carolwood Estates
Office Phone: (310) 623-3600
Listing Agent: Alphonso Lascano
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 12, 1998
Aug 12, 1998Home Sold
$1,700,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$38,114
$3,396,481
2020
$36,689
$3,361,655
2019
$37,043
$3,295,741
2018
$36,657
$3,231,120
2017
$36,657
$3,167,766
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
San Rafael Elementary School
1090 Nithsdale Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
7
/10
Norma Coombs Alternative
2600 Paloma St
Distance between this listing and this school4.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Don Benito Fundamental
3700 Denair St
Distance between this listing and this school5.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
3
/10
Charles W. Eliot Middle School
2184 Lake Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
John Muir High School
1905 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Marshall Fundamental
990 N Allen Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
San Rafael Elementary School
1090 Nithsdale Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
7
/10
Norma Coombs Alternative
2600 Paloma St
Distance between this listing and this school4.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Don Benito Fundamental
3700 Denair St
Distance between this listing and this school5.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Charles W. Eliot Middle School
2184 Lake Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Washington Middle School
1505 N Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Odyssey Charter
725 W Altadena Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.59 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
John Muir High School
1905 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Marshall Fundamental
990 N Allen Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Puc Ca Academy For Liberal Studies Early College H
7350 N Figueroa St
Distance between this listing and this school1.97 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $189,000. Typical income of Pasadena, CA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 972 Linda Vista Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 972 Linda Vista Ave property is $13,880,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 972 Linda Vista Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91103.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 972 Linda Vista Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 972 Linda Vista Ave are: San Rafael Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Norma Coombs Alternative: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Don Benito Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Charles W. Eliot Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10John Muir High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Marshall Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $38,114 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 12, 1998 for $1,700,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 972 Linda Vista Ave has 7 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 972 Linda Vista Ave is 11,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 972 Linda Vista Ave is 1939.
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This home is located at 972 Linda Vista Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91103 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 11,800 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 1.84 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $13,880,000.
Pasadena, CA housing market in March 2024 saw over 42 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Pasadena, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.3%. In March 2024 median list price was $1,181,486 and the average listing age was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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