1295 S Oakland Avenue
Pasadena, CA, 91106
$8,230,000
MLS: P1-26740
Beds
4
Baths
5
Sq Ft
5,895
Lot
0.75 ac
Year Built
1916
MLS #
P1-26740
Days on Market
0
Listed
Apr 21, 2026
Description
Situated on one of the most prestigious and coveted streets in Pasadena, this classic 1916 two-story estate blends timeless elegance with understated luxury and refined comfort. Set on a sprawling 32,794-square-foot lot, the residence is enveloped by lush greenery and mature landscaping, offering a serene sanctuary that perfectly balances grand scale with an intimate, harmonious atmosphere.An inviting foyer opens to the elegant living room, which is anchored by a magnificent statement fireplace. The graceful formal dining room, designed for sophisticated entertaining, is complemented by a professional butler's pantry. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen features a substantial center island, high-end built-in appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. A charming breakfast nook flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with a built-in entertainment center and a picturesque bay window featuring a seated storage bench. French doors lead to a wrap-around patio, creating a seamless transition to the backyard for a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The main level is completed by a versatile den/office and a guest powder room.On the upper level, four en-suite bedrooms, an office, and a laundry room are centered around a landing illuminated by a stunning leaded-glass skylight. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a romantic fireplace, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-like primary bath with a steam shower, marble-topped dual sinks, and a jetted soaking tub. Private doors open to a secluded balcony overlooking the tranquil grounds. Three additional spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with updated baths and walk-in closets, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike.The exterior is an entertainer's dream, boasting expansive grounds with flowering gardens, a greenery trellis, and a sparkling pool and spa. Multiple seating areas, a fountain, and an outdoor fireplace offer an ideal setting for large-scale gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Additional features include hardwood floors, custom drapes and window coverings, a 4-zone HVAC system, a security alarm and video surveillance system, Sonos sound, and a gated driveway leading to a 3-car garage with EV charging and a fully paid-off solar system.Just moments from Old Town Pasadena and the South Lake Avenue District, this estate offers a rare opportunity to experience sophisticated living at its very best.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91106
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Sabrina Wu · COMPASS
Payment estimate
$57,469
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $823,000 · Loan: $7,407,000
- Principal & Interest
- $45,510
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $8,573
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $3,086
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Pasadena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $288,050 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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