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489 Bellefontaine ST Pasadena, CA 91105
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Key Details
Sold Price $4,250,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,176 sqft
Price per Sqft $821
MLS Listing ID P1-6866
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 2
Year Built 1892
Lot Size 0.470 Acres
Property Description
Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in the sought-after Arroyo Seco neighborhood, this quintessential Pasadena treasure has been beautifully restored and lovingly remodeled, and sits on almost a half-acre of professionally-landscaped grounds. Nestled behind a tall privacy hedge, this stately home, one of the first in the area, features an excellent floor plan with spacious rooms that exude the timeless charm and architectural character of a bygone era, coupled with modern systems desired by today's discerning buyer. A sunny front porch welcomes guests into a formal foyer and opens to grand public rooms with large south-facing windows that capture greenery views and plenty of light. Boasting high ceilings and hardwood floors, the handsome living room features a fireplace and garden vistas. The formal dining room lends itself to both large-scale and intimate gatherings. A beautifully-remodeled chef's kitchen showcases a large center island with built-in bar stools, stainless steel appliances, Quartz counter tops, abundant cabinets and an adjacent breakfast room with glass doors, all open to the glorious and lush backyard. A cozy library is perfect for relaxation and family activities. A delightful corner office, a downstairs bedroom with an adjacent bathroom, and a darling powder room, complete the main level of this special home. The striking staircase, accented by a lovely picture window, leads to five additional light-filled bedrooms with coved ceilings, including a lovely primary bedroom suite open to an adjacent study, three remodeled bathrooms with Carrara marble, plus an upstairs den with a balcony overlooking the backyard and mountain views. Perfect for outdoor enjoyment and grand-scale entertaining, the spectacular park-like yard is framed by mature trees, and boasts a huge grassy lawn, an inviting pool and spa area, and expansive terraces perfect for alfresco dining and outdoor relaxation. Other amenities and upgrades include copper plumbing, updated electrical, HVAC system, bolted foundation, security system, composition roof, a large walk-up storage attic, basement, carport and a detached garage. Close to Old Town Pasadena shops and restaurants, top private schools, museums, golf courses, the Rose Bowl, Huntington Hospital, hiking and biking trails, and with easy freeway access to downtown Los Angeles, West side and Burbank studios, this is a truly an exceptional gem in a premiere neighborhood.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 647 - Pasadena (Sw)
Interior
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Zoned, Attic Fan
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting
Parking Features Attached Carport, Concrete, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Street, Side By Side, Storage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Pool Fenced, Filtered, Heated, In Ground
Community Features Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Stable(s), Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Composition
Building
Lot Description Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Story 2
Foundation Quake Bracing, Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Submit
Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Submit
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Tracy B Do • Compass