985 E California 101, Pasadena, CA 91106

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,199 sqft

Property Description

SOPHISTICATED SINGLE-LEVEL SANCTUARY IN PRIME PASADENA | STEPS FROM CALTECH. Tucked away along one of Pasadena’s most prestigious tree-lined corridors, this impeccably appointed ground-level residence delivers the ultimate blend of timeless elegance, low-maintenance living, and seamless California indoor-outdoor flow. Step into a light-filled open-concept living space defined by handsome wide-plank flooring, designer recessed lighting, and a soothing, neutral palette. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors create a seamless transition to your own private walled garden terrace—a rare, tranquil outdoor haven shaded by mature greenery, perfect for al fresco dinners, morning espresso, or weekend relaxation. The formal dining space is anchored by a curated chandelier and illuminated custom built-in display cabinetry, providing a sophisticated backdrop for entertaining. The bright kitchen is equipped with crisp cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and a picturesque window overlooking the lush grounds. The expansive primary suite serves as an enviable personal retreat, featuring serene ambient light, a generous boutique-style walk-in dressing room with custom shelving, and an en-suite bath complete with a walk-in seated shower and dedicated in-unit laundry. The secondary bedroom is paired with a classic full bath appointed with wainscoting, an elegant pedestal sink, and a glass-enclosed soaking tub. Community amenities offer a resort-like escape with a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing spa, sun-drenched lounge deck, and dual built-in BBQ stations. Unrivaled Location: Situated mere footsteps from the world-renowned Caltech campus, vibrant South Lake Avenue shopping & dining district, the Pasadena Playhouse Village, and Metro transit. Turnkey, timeless, and exceptionally positioned—welcome to the quintessential Pasadena lifestyle.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

October 8, 2026 at 1:18PM

Listing Office:

Wetrust Realty : 626-587-4866

Listing Agent:

Zack Niu : 949-357-8011

Contact:

949-357-8011

MLS ID:

PW26218072

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingSeparate/Formal Dining RoomHigh CeilingsIn-Law FloorplanOpen FloorplanRecessed LightingAll Bedrooms DownBedroom on Main LevelMain Level PrimaryWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric OvenElectric RangeFree-Standing RangeDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorRange HoodSelf Cleaning OvenWater HeaterDryerWasher
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralForced Air
• Fireplace: None

Exterior

• General: AssociationCommunityIn Ground
• Style: ModernPatio Home
• Other Structures: Wrap AroundRear PorchConcretePatioCoveredOpen
• Pool: CommunityIn GroundAssociation
• Parking: AssignedCoveredDetached CarportPavedPrivateOne SpaceParking spaces: 1

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: BlindsDouble Pane WindowsScreens
• General: BlockDrywallFrameGlassHardboardStucco2Slab

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• HOA Amenities: GasManagementMaintenance Front YardOutdoor Cooking AreaBarbecuePicnic AreaPoolPet RestrictionsPets AllowedSpa/Hot TubSecurityUtilitiesWaterEarthquake Insurance830.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRM
• School District: Pasadena Unified
• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: 5327002033
• View: None
• Fencing: PrivacySecurityStucco Wall

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedStandard
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CRM