954 Hillside TE
Pasadena, CA, 91105
$4,995,000
4 Beds
6 Baths
5,559 SqFt
0.46 Acres
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Designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Ainsworth, Angel & McClellan, with landscape architecture by Kenneth S. Nakaba, this architecturally significant residence is tucked within Pasadena’s coveted San Rafael neighborhood. Influenced by both California modernism and Japanese architecture, the home is defined by warm redwood detailing, smooth plaster walls, expansive walls of glass, and a timeless palette of wood, custom millwork, and travertine. With its strong architectural framework and enduring design, the residence presents a rare opportunity for thoughtful restoration while remaining true to its original vision. The living spaces open to lush, park-like surroundings framed by mature trees, sculptural landscaping, and winding garden pathways. A pool, spa, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas are seamlessly integrated into the landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor setting with exceptional scale and opportunity for thoughtful enhancement. Designed as a private sanctuary, the primary suite features a dramatic skylight, intimate sitting area, and spa-inspired bathroom. Separate guest quarters offer remarkable independence and flexibility, complete with a living room, dining area, full kitchen, and spacious bedroom, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Rarely does an opportunity arise to acquire a residence of such architectural significance in such a coveted setting. With its strong architectural pedigree, timeless material palette, exceptional bones, and remarkable setting, the home offers a rare opportunity to thoughtfully restore and elevate a significant work of architecture while shaping its next chapter.

Property Details

Price:
$4,995,000
MLS #:
26839611
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
6
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
647pasadenasw
Listed Date:
May 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
5,559
Total Sq Ft:
5,559
Lot Size:
20,082 sqft / 0.46 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
Mid Century Modern647 – Pasadena (sw)647pasadenasw

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Interior

Appliances
Refrigerator
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 2 One Quarter Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Stone
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
Three Or More

Exterior

Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage – Two Door
Spa Features
In Ground

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Pasadena as of Oct 20, 2026
224
Single Family Listed
60
Avg DOM
837
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,749,130
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    954 Hillside TE Pasadena CA is a Single Family for sale in Pasadena, CA, 91105. It is listed for $4,995,000 and features 4 beds, 6 baths, and has approximately 5,559 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1965. The current price per square foot is $899. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Pasadena is $837. The average listing price for Single Family in Pasadena is $2,749,130.

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