1361 Ridge Way, Pasadena, CA 91106

• 5 beds |
• 6 baths |
• 4,462 sqft

Property Description

There are homes that impress at first glance, and then there are homes that endure, whose presence is always meant to stand where they do. 1361 Ridge Way is unmistakably one of those houses and an important architectural treasure on a spectacular street. Meticulously restored and sensitively renovated in 2005 by award-winning architect Douglas Ewing, this home was originally built in 1909 by The Milwaukee Building Company, renowned designers of iconic landmarks like Grauman's Chinese and Egyptian Theaters. This stately chalet-style Craftsman home sits proudly on a beautifully-landscaped half-acre lot surrounded by specimen trees and serene gardens. Protected by a transferable Mills Act contract that provides significant property-tax savings, here is a rare opportunity to own a historically-significant estate. A rustic front veranda welcomes guests into a gracious foyer and an impressive LR highlighted by Peruvian mahogany millwork, a charming Inglenook, custom light fixtures and quarter-sawn oak floors. The inviting den features redwood-beamed ceilings, a tiled fireplace and built-in bookcases. The formal DR is equally striking, showcasing an artistic oak buffet, and an ideal place to entertain. A butler's pantry leads to the gourmet kitchen, remodeled in the spirit of the home, with top-of-the-line appliances and a large island opening to a delightful outdoor porch for alfresco dining. The main level also houses a spacious laundry room and a powder room. Gracing the second floor are four generously-sized BRs with fabulous garden vistas, including a primary BR suite with an

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 21, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 7:11AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty : (626) 584-0050

Listing Agent:

Carol Chua : 626-688-2448

MLS ID:

P1-26768

Interior

• General: BalconyBeamed CeilingsCopper Plumbing PartialGranite CountersLiving Room BalconyPantryRecessed LightingStone Counters
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas RangeWater Purifier
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Zoned Area(s)Dual
• Heating: Zoned AreasForced Air Unit
• Fireplace: DenGasMasonryDecorativeRaised Hearth

Exterior

• General: Private Below GroundHeatedPrivate
• Style: A-Frame/Dome/LogCraftsmanCraftsman/BungalowCustom Built
• Pool: Below GroundHeatedPermits
• Parking: Garage - Two DoorGarage Door OpenerGolf Cart GarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: Shingle SidingFrame2

Location

• Originating MLS: CRMLSF
• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: 5325012025
• View: PoolTrees/Woods

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLSF