
Pasadena, California 91105
This Modern Hillside Retreat is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,300,000—positioned well below the $1,352,098 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap provides $52,098 in Instant Equity for incoming buyers. Maintaining a Good Condition Rating, the 2005 construction features panoramic mountain views, a private spa, and a detached bonus room ideal for a professional studio. Located in the San Rafael Hills, the home offers contemporary structural standards and an open layout. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Remote Professionals.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 436 Redwood Drive Subject | $1,300,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 2,029 | $666 | - |
A 1876 Kaweah Drive Active | $965,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,609 | $600 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, the property is approximately 19 years old, placing it within the 'Good' range. The home is well-maintained and move-in ready with functional systems. While the kitchen cabinetry and tile backsplash are dated to the original construction era, the inclusion of stainless steel appliances and stone countertops keeps the space functional and attractive.
Built in 2005, this residence offers modern structural standards and a contemporary open layout that is rare for the historic San Rafael Hills, featuring a spacious primary suite and updated kitchen.
The property boasts multiple tiered outdoor spaces, including private balconies for every bedroom, a bamboo-lined rear patio with a hot tub, and sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains.
A separate detached structure provides highly coveted flexible space, ideal for a professional home office, creative studio, or fitness center, offering privacy from the main living quarters.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5768, other record lot size in square feet = 6011. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2029, other record living area = 1950.
Despite having over 2,000 square feet of living space, the home only offers two bedrooms, which may limit its appeal to larger families or buyers requiring more guest accommodations.
The property's hillside setting requires ascending stairs to reach the main entrance, which could present mobility challenges and typically implies limited flat yard space for traditional recreation.
Perched above a quiet, winding road in gorgeous San Rafael Hills, 436 Redwood Dr is the hillside retreat you've been searching for. This peaceful home is inviting and secluded, with multiple outdoor spaces offering sweeping views. Ascend the ivy-draped stairs to the generous front patio where the San Gabriel Mountains create a stunning backdrop. On the main level, hardwood floors and a classic fireplace set an elegant tone in the living room. French doors open to the patio beyond while bringing in radiant natural light. The sunlit dining area is open to the spacious kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and an eat-in counter. Upstairs, a large primary suite includes two closets, a dual-vanity ensuite, and a private balcony perfectly positioned to soak in the morning views. The secondary bedroom is equally bright, boasting its own private balcony, a walk-in closet, and a nearby full-sized hallway bath. A wonderfully secluded, bamboo-lined back patio is also accessible on this floor, providing a relaxing and private outdoor space to unwind with a good book. When evening falls, you can soak in the hot tub under the stars. The home also includes a versatile, detached bonus room ideal for a private home office, creative studio, or fitness space. Warm, private, and offering a true sense of tranquility, 436 Redwood Dr is more than a hillside retreat. It's your invitation to live peacefully above it all.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 20% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,029 | 2,494.5 | 35% |
| Lot Size | 5,768 | 12,796 | 13% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.96M | 24% |
| Price per sq ft | $641 | $1000 | 22% |
| Built year | 2005 | 1948 | 93% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 54 | 134 | 13% |
Apr 21, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing
Jun 5, 2003
$80,000
Public Record
May 30, 2002
$60,000
Public Record