225 N Lima
Sierra Madre, CA, 91024
$3,200,000
10 Beds
11 Baths
10,000 SqFt
0.47 Acres
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Rare opportunity to own a historic estate with built-in income potential in Sierra Madre. The iconic Pinney House, a magnificent 1888 Queen Anne Victorian designed by renowned architects Samuel Newsom and Joseph Cather Newsom, offers approximately 10,000 sq. ft. of living space on a beautifully landscaped 0.47-acre lot. The property currently features eight individual bedroom suites, many with private amenities and separate electric meters, creating excellent income-producing potential. Some suites are currently rented while others are available, allowing the next owner to live on the property while generating rental income. A spacious 3,000 sq. ft. loft provides flexible living space ideal for an owner’s residence, creative studio, or additional guest quarters. Rich in historic character, the home showcases grand porches, a conservatory, parlor, library, formal dining room, wide staircases, large windows, restored claw-foot tubs, and beautiful period architectural details throughout. Modern upgrades include updated plumbing, electrical systems, and newer HVAC. The landscaped grounds feature English gardens, ample parking, and scenic views of the nearby San Gabriel Mountains and city lights. Designated as a historic landmark and benefiting from the Mills Act tax relief program, the Pinney House offers a rare chance to own a piece of California history while enjoying potential income from multiple suites.

Property Details

Price:
$3,200,000
MLS #:
CV26055216
Status:
Active
Beds:
10
Baths:
11
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
656sierramadre
Listed Date:
Mar 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
10,000
Lot Size:
20,529 sqft / 0.47 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1888
656 – Sierra Madre656sierramadrePasadena UnifiedMountain(s)

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School District:
Pasadena Unified

Interior

Bathrooms
10 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Laundry Features
IR
Levels
C
Main Level Bathrooms
5
Main Level Bedrooms
4

Exterior

Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW
Garage Spaces
8
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
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MT

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Sierra Madre as of May 24, 2026
36
Single Family Listed
58
Avg DOM
493
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,382,003
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    225 N Lima Sierra Madre CA is a Single Family for sale in Sierra Madre, CA, 91024. It is listed for $3,200,000 and features 10 beds, 11 baths, and has approximately 10,000 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1888. The current price per square foot is $320. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Sierra Madre is $493. The average listing price for Single Family in Sierra Madre is $1,382,003.

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225 N Lima
Sierra Madre, CA