514 W Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, California 91103, Pasadena, 91103 - 6 bed, 6 bath

514 W Washington Boulevard
Pasadena, California 91103
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 514 W Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, California 91103 is currently available with a list price of $2,269,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Pasadena Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone an extensive, high-end modern renovation that effectively renders it like-new. It features a chef's kitchen with a 14-foot island and Italian-made appliances, engineered hardwood flooring, triple-pane aluminum windows, and a newly constructed 1,400 sq. ft. ADU. The bathrooms are spa-inspired with porcelain wet rooms and designer finishes, meeting the highest current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Substantial ADU Value
The property features a newly constructed, 1,400 sq. ft. ADU with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and its own 2-car garage, providing significant potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
- High-End Modern Renovation
The residence boasts premium upgrades including a chef's kitchen with a 14-foot island, Italian-made appliances, triple-pane windows, and 9-foot bifold doors that create a seamless indoor-outdoor luxury experience.
- Prime Historic Location
Situated in a prestigious Pasadena neighborhood, the home offers unparalleled access to iconic landmarks like the Rose Bowl Stadium, Brookside Golf Course, and the Norton Simon Museum.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3544, other record living area = 1708. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Thoroughfare Noise
Located on Washington Boulevard, the property may be subject to higher traffic volume and street noise compared to more secluded interior residential streets.
- Shared Outdoor Space
While the lot is over 10,000 sq. ft., the backyard is shared between the main house and the ADU, which may limit total privacy for the primary occupants if the ADU is rented out.
About 514 W Washington Boulevard
Legacy Living in Historic PasadenaWhere Modern Elegance Meets Iconic SurroundingsDiscover a rare opportunity to own in one of Pasadena's most prestigious historic neighborhoods--just minutes from the world-famous Rose Bowl Stadium, Brookside Golf Course, and major freeways connecting you to Los Angeles and beyond.This custom-built single-story estate perfectly blends timeless traditional architecture with sleek modern design, creating an extraordinary lifestyle on a beautifully landscaped 10,000+ sq. ft. lot.Main ResidenceSpanning a generous open layout, the main home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed with luxury and comfort in mind.Engineered hardwood flooring and white oak fluted doorsTriple-pane aluminum bronze windows inviting streams of natural lightYamaha surround sound and sleek electric fireplace with a designer rake plaster accent wallAt the heart of the home lies a chef's kitchen built for entertaining:14-foot center islandEuropean cabinetry and walk-in pantry with custom insertsPremium Italian-made stainless steel appliances9-foot bifold doors opening to the covered patio for seamless indoor-outdoor livingThe primary suite is a private sanctuary with direct patio access, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a porcelain wet room, ambient lighting, and refined finishes.The ADUAdding versatility and value, the newly constructed 1,400 sq. ft. Accessory Dwelling Unit offers its own private entrance, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, premium appliances, and a 2-car garage. Matching the elegance of the main home, the ADU also features 9-foot bifold doors leading to the shared backyard--ideal for extended family, guests, or income potential.Outdoor OasisStep into a private backyard retreat framed by lush Ficus hedging, Natal Plum, and Boxwood landscaping. Whether hosting a sunset soiree or enjoying morning coffee, the fully enclosed setting delivers California living at its finest.Living Among IconsThis home places you steps from Pasadena's most celebrated landmarks:The Rose Bowl Stadium (built 1922), a National Historic Landmark that has hosted Super Bowls, Olympic events, and legendary concertsBrookside Golf Course, one of California's oldest public coursesThe beloved Rose Bowl Loop, a 3.1-mile trail for runners, walkers, and cyclistsPasadena itself offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern sophistication--renowned schools, cultural institutions like the Norton Simon Museum and Huntington Library, and a vibrant dining and arts scene on Colorado Boulevard.A Rare OfferingThis is more than a home--it's a gateway to Pasadena's enduring legacy and a lifestyle defined by comfort, culture, and timeless elegance.Schedule your private tour today. Homes of this caliber in such an iconic location seldom come to market.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1942
- Lot Size
- 10,231 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 6
- Total Bathrooms
- 6 (6 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 6.0 | 3.0 | 94% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 2.5 | 94% |
| Square foot | 3,544 | 1,997 | 84% |
| Lot Size | 10,231 | 9,618 | 52% |
| Price | $2.27M | $1.85M | 58% |
| Price per sq ft | $640 | $954 | 18% |
| Built year | 1942 | 1945 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 37 | 156 | 10% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2026
$2,269,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 4, 2024
$1,200,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 24, 2020
$799,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 3, 2020
$689,000
Public Record



























































