Set high on a peaceful knoll, 1243 Brunswick Ave is a home of exceptional beauty, character, and provenance. This 1906-built Craftsman was designed by renowned architect John C. Austin whose works include Los Angeles City Hall, the Shrine Auditorium, and the Griffith Park Observatory. Commissioned by one of California’s leading families 120 years ago, the residence has been thoughtfully updated and remains a local landmark by virtue of its proud heritage, chalet-inspired design, and timeless craftsmanship. Highlights include sweeping views from nearly every window, a spacious open floor plan with oversized rooms, dedicated guest quarters, and multiple outdoor areas for play and entertaining. In the living room, wainscoting, an inglenook fireplace, beamed ceilings, and abundant natural light create the perfect ambiance for game nights and get-togethers. The dining room welcomes holiday feasts, dinner parties, and everything in between while accessing a wraparound porch with gorgeous views of the valley below. Nearby, the beautifully appointed modern chef’s kitchen features a Viking stove, integrated Thermador refrigerator, generous prep space, and a sunlit breakfast area. A bright study, powder room, and spacious pantry with built-in wine fridge complete the main level. Upstairs, the generously-sized primary suite offers stunning vistas, a walk-in closet, and direct access to a balcony. You’ll love unwinding in the updated spa bath with tall ceilings, a floating dual vanity, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a full hallway bath while a versatile guest suite rests below the main level. Outside, the home’s terraced grounds are nothing short of spectacular. Stone steps connect numerous flat, usable areas ideal for summer soirees, outdoor play, or simply immersing yourself in nature’s beauty. With lush gardens and a perimeter of oak trees lending a rich, enveloping stillness, you’ll treasure this verdant wonderland that feels entirely your own. At 1243 Brunswick Ave, an extraordinary experience of living is within reach.
Property Details
Price:
$2,850,000
MLS #:
P1-27058
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
658sopasadena
Listed Date:
May 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,591
Lot Size:
12,330 sqft / 0.28 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1906
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, FZ, RF, BIR, _6BS
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD
Heating
CF, FIR
Interior Features
BI, CF, ST, DBAR, RECL, WAIN, LRBA, LRDA, OFP, PTRY, BL, BC
Laundry Features
IN, UL, DINC, WINC
Levels
U
Exterior
Accessibility Features
DSI, _2AE, PK
Architectural Style
CRF, SEE
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, CRB
Exterior Features
LIT, BLC
Fencing
NO
Garage Spaces
2
Other Structures
GHA
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
TLE
Security Features
SD, COD
Spa Features
NO
View
CI, MT, TW, NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1243 Brunswick AV South Pasadena CA
- CitySouth Pasadena
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91030
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in South Pasadena as of May 16, 2026
45
Single Family Listed
49
Avg DOM
667
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,165,150
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1243 Brunswick AV South Pasadena CA is a Single Family for sale in South Pasadena, CA, 91030. It is listed for $2,850,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,591 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1906. The current price per square foot is $794. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in South Pasadena is $667. The average listing price for Single Family in South Pasadena is $2,165,150.
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