
South Pasadena, California 91030
This Custom Gated Estate represents a Prime Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $3,338,800—positioned well below the $3,430,203 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap provides $91,403 in Instant Equity for a property in Good Condition. This Sanctuary features Panoramic Mountain Views, a Gourmet Kitchen, and Santos Mahogany Flooring within the elite South Pasadena Unified School District. This Move-in Ready residence is an exceptional find for Luxury Homebuyers or Owner-Occupants seeking prestige and privacy.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 838 Braewood Court Subject | $3,070,000* List Price | 4 | 5 | 4,514 | $740 | - |
A 516 Orange Grove Avenue Sold | $2,650,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,680 | $720 | 1.0 mi |
B 1911 Spruce Street Sold | $3,438,000 | 6 | 6 | 3,967 | $867 | 0.8 mi |
C 868 Braewood Court Active | $3,880,000 List Price | 4 | 6 | 5,445 | $713 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2008, this property falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'Good' rating. The home is in move-in ready condition with high-end finishes such as Santos mahogany flooring, marble accents, and custom cabinetry. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances and granite countertops that appear well-maintained. While the styling reflects the luxury standards of its construction year rather than a brand-new renovation, the overall quality and lack of deferred maintenance justify this score.
Situated in an exclusive gated community within the highly-coveted South Pasadena Unified School District, offering both elite security and access to top-tier public education.
Built in 2008, this estate features high-end architectural details including Santos mahogany flooring, marble accents, and a gourmet chef's kitchen, providing modern amenities often missing in older area homes.
The property’s elevated position within a gated enclave provides exceptional privacy and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights.
The property is subject to a monthly HOA fee and gated community regulations, which may limit owner autonomy and increase monthly carrying costs compared to non-gated residences.
The elevated lot design that facilitates the views likely results in tiered or sloped outdoor spaces, which may limit the amount of flat, functional yard area for traditional recreational use.
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.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 53% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 89% |
| Square foot | 4,514 | 2,001 | 91% |
| Lot Size | 12,482 | 7,502 | 79% |
| Price | $3.07M | $2.00M | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $680 | $1.1K | 11% |
| Built year | 2008 | 1925 | 98% |
| HOA | $227.93 | $0 | 98% |
| Days on market | 51 | 107 | 19% |
Mar 20, 2026
$3,070,000
$3,338,800
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 2, 2026
$3,338,800
Initial Listing
Sep 18, 2008
$2,100,000
Public Record
Aug 29, 2003
$450,000
Public Record