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Sold for $3,250,000 on 07/24/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Heather Sanderson DRE #01881548 626-803-2000,

    The Agency,

    Spencer Sanderson DRE #02137092 626-833-9856,

    The Agency

    $3,250,000

    945 Linda Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

    3beds
    2,274sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    1.02 Acres Lot
    $3,249,300 Zestimate®
    $1,429/sqft
    $6,653 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to the Konishi House: A Mid-Century Hillside RetreatNestled in the highly sought-after Linda Vista neighborhood, the Konishi House is a true architectural gem that combines mid-century modern design with cutting-edge luxury. Originally owned by Masakazu (Mark) Konishi, the renowned Japanese neurobiologist at Caltech, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled living experience and ultimate privacy.With three spacious bedrooms, three luxurious bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage, this exceptional home boasts an abundance of natural light, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The property is thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, with sweeping views of the iconic Rose Bowl and the San Gabriel Mountains.The residence has been meticulously updated, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Its improvements also include new fire-resitant 'Shou Sugi Ban' exterior siding as well as fire-resistant eaves and soffit material. A state-of-the-art Sonos surround sound system has also been installed throughout to enhance your living experience. Inside, White European Oak flooring and Walnut cabinetry create an elegant, cohesive aesthetic, complemented by Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances in the gourmet kitchen. The living room features an in-floor TV lift and floor-to-ceiling fireplace, while dual-glazed 'multi-slide' doors and windows throughout the home invite the beauty of the outdoors inside.Step outside to discover a heated Cedar soaking tub on the private wraparound deck--a perfect spot for zen relaxation while enjoying the breathtaking views. The bathrooms have been entirely reimagined with new tiles, cabinetry, and fixtures, offering a spa-like ambiance.The Konishi House is not just a home--it's a legacy, a place to unwind, and a sanctuary that blends nature and architecture. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and extraordinary piece of property in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 06:57am

    Listing Provided by:

    Heather Sanderson DRE #01881548 626-803-2000,

    The Agency,

    Spencer Sanderson DRE #02137092 626-833-9856,

    The Agency

    Bought with:

    Michele Downing, DRE #01046965

    COMPASS

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-20872MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,274 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Door-Multi, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Wood, Wrap Around
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1.02 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5707022019
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1963

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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    Estimated market value

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