Enter into Pasadena history with this stunning Craftsman-style home, designed and built by Carl Enos Nash--Pasadena's very first interior designer. Located in a prime central Pasadena neighborhood, this architectural gem is brimming with original charm, handcrafted details, and timeless elegance.From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the expansive living room featuring oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, a decorative fireplace flanked by built-in benches, and a rare corner window complete with a cozy window seat. The formal dining room is a showstopper, with tall windows and custom built-in cabinetry that speak to the home's Craftsman heritage.A versatile bonus room on the main level makes an ideal den or home office. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers abundant storage and picturesque views of the lush backyard. The first floor includes two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the second story features an additional bedroom, a second bonus room, and another full bath--perfect for guests or a private retreat.Additional highlights include a basement, laundry room, and a detached studio--ideal for creative work or a potential ADU. The long driveway leads to a spacious two-car garage, and the beautifully landscaped backyard offers serene sitting areas and mature greenery for peaceful outdoor living.With numerous system upgrades and a highly desirable location in the heart of Pasadena, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local architectural history.
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Gregory Stanton DRE #01482973 626-205-4040,
COMPASS,
Melea Johnston-Avrach DRE #01954945 310-430-9106,
COMPASS
$1,499,000
591 N Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
4beds
2,226sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,499,500 Zestimate®
$673/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative fireplaceBeautifully landscaped backyardMature greeneryOversized windowsFormal dining roomThoughtfully designed kitchenCorner window
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 07:15pm
Listing Provided by:
Gregory Stanton DRE #01482973 626-205-4040,
COMPASS,
Melea Johnston-Avrach DRE #01954945 310-430-9106,
COMPASS
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-22255
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Basement, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Attic
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,226 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 5731004016
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $673/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,226
- Annual tax amount: $4,973
- Date on market: 5/14/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Subject To Other
- Road surface type: Paved
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