#P1-21516, Vicken Tasmajian, Listing office: Beverly and Company, Inc.
#P1-23240·
Listing office: eXp Realty of California, Inc.·
Listing agent: Evangelyn Lin·
Listing office phone: (888) 584-9427
$9,500,000 List price
1370 Hillcrest Ave Pasadena, CA 91106
5 beds
6 full, 1 partial
7,638 sqft
1.1 acres
$1,244 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1370 Hillcrest Ave
A masterwork of design and beauty, 1370 Hillcrest Ave rests hidden behind a privacy gate and layers of manicured landscaping in Pasadena's premier Oak Knoll neighborhood. Built over a century ago and conceived by renowned architect David Ogilvie, this meticulously updated French Eclectic estate pairs refined interiors with picture-perfect outdoor spaces--offering a lifestyle both elegant and effortlessly livable. From the iconic Simons brick facade to the countless custom details within, this heritage home reveals a world of alluring beauty and refinement at every turn. Social gatherings in the living room are enhanced by lush garden views and a stately limestone fireplace while the formal dining room, served by a well-appointed butler's pantry, offers a graceful setting for memorable meals. The heart of the home rests in the impeccably renovated chef's kitchen, which showcases sumptuous materials, classic beauty, and top-tier industrial grade appliances. Open to a casual breakfast room with a soaring cathedral ceiling, radiant natural light casts a magical glow over your weekend brunches. The kitchen also opens to the family room, where folding glass doors lead to an enchanting side patio shaded by a towering sycamore. Tucked away for added privacy, the palatial primary suite boasts ceilings over 10ft, custom closets, and a luxurious ensuite with stunning stonework. Four additional ensuite bedrooms are found upstairs. Equally impressive inside and out, the home's expansive grounds offer a private paradise equally suited for grand scale entertaining or peaceful repose. A sweeping terrace includes an outdoor kitchen, built-in barbecue, and fire pit while just beyond, the resort-style pool dazzles with fountains and a spa. From the lush, park-like lawn, to the gorgeous desert garden and majestic 100 year old Oak that inspires all who are lucky enough to see it, you'll treasure this unbelievably private and picturesque setting. With timeless character masterfully updated for modern tastes, 1370 Hillcrest Ave is an exquisite home where every detail encourages you to live beautifully.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,638 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.0732 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Permit Required, Private
MLS #P1-23240
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewMountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Staircases, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Permit Required, Private
- View: Mountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: French Provincial, See Remarks
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $9,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,243
- Annual Tax Amount: $73,820
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Directions: Cross Street: E of Oak Knoll Ave across from the Langham Huntington Hotel
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 7,638 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.0732 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-23240
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
- Office Phone: (888) 584-9427
- Office Email: ca.broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Evangelyn Lin
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2014 | Home Sold | $5,450,000 |
| Jun 30, 1989 | Home Sold | $1,850,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,625,408 | $73,820 |
| 2023 | $6,495,499 | $73,209 |
| 2022 | $6,368,137 | $70,627 |
| 2021 | $6,243,273 | $67,713 |
| 2020 | $6,179,257 | $305 |
| 2019 | $6,030,496 | $65,912 |
| 2018 | $5,871,664 | $65,249 |
| 2017 | $5,756,534 | $65,249 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
William L. Valentine Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1650 Hntngtn Dr
9
Marengo Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1400 Marengo Ave
5
Coolidge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•421 N Mission Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,250. Typical income of Pasadena, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1370 Hillcrest Ave
The listing price of 1370 Hillcrest Ave property is $9,500,000.
The property 1370 Hillcrest Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91106.
Active Listing: 1370 Hillcrest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1370 Hillcrest Ave are: William L. Valentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Marengo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Coolidge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry E. Huntington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McKinley Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Pasadena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Blair High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Pasadena High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $73,820 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 30, 2014 for $5,450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1370 Hillcrest Ave has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1370 Hillcrest Ave is 7,638 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1370 Hillcrest Ave is 1924.
This home is located at 1370 Hillcrest Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91106 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 7,638 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 1.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,500,000.
Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Pasadena, CA. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,232,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.