838 Braewood Court
South Pasadena, CA, 91030
$3,070,000
MLS: AR26046103
Beds
4
Baths
5
Sq Ft
4,514
Lot
0.29 ac
Year Built
2008
MLS #
AR26046103
Days on Market
42
Listed
Mar 2, 2026
Description
Idyllically situated within Braewood Court, one of South Pasadena’s exclusive gated communities, this 4,512-square-foot custom estate represents refined luxury at its finest. Elevated above street level for enhanced privacy, the home captures breathtaking panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains and shimmering city lights. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces an expansive, light-filled interior designed for sophisticated living and grand-scale entertaining. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features formal living and dining rooms, a gourmet chef’s kitchen appointed with granite countertops, a center island, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry, as well as an inviting family room with fireplace and wet bar. French doors seamlessly connect the interior to beautifully curated outdoor living spaces. The residence offers four generously sized bedrooms—including three en-suites and an impressive primary suite—along with four and a half bathrooms, a dedicated study, multiple private balconies, and a spacious three-car garage. On the main level, a private en-suite bedroom and executive office extend gracefully onto a grand outdoor deck capturing breathtaking mountain vistas—offering a seamless indoor-outdoor sanctuary perfect for sunrise mornings, peaceful retreats, and sophisticated entertaining. Luxury details abound throughout the home, including marble and Santos mahogany flooring, recessed ceilings, a custom granite medallion, a statement 52-inch crystal chandelier, intricate wood moldings, and bespoke built-ins that enhance both elegance and functionality. The professionally landscaped grounds create a serene retreat. The front yard welcomes you with lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, while the backyard has been thoughtfully designed with feng shui principles in mind. A peaceful water fountain, elevated deck overlooking a koi pond, and expansive patio spaces provide the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. Located within the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, prestige, architectural sophistication, and modern luxury in one of the city’s most coveted enclaves.
Location
South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91030
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Lei Shen · Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia
Payment estimate
$21,626
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $307,000 · Loan: $2,763,000
- Principal & Interest
- $16,976
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $3,198
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,151
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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 South Pasadena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $107,450 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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