600 Alta Vista Circle, South Pasadena, CA 91030

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,389 sqft

Property Description

Perched high in the scenic hills of South Pasadena, this expansive view home presents a rare opportunity to transform a home with exceptional bones, sweeping panoramic vistas, and over 2,300 square feet of versatile living space into your dream residence. Tucked away in one of the area's most desirable hillside enclaves, the property combines tranquility, privacy, and incredible potential for customization. The main level welcomes you with a bright and airy living room anchored by a classic fireplace and framed by a large picture window that captures stunning natural light and picturesque city views. The open flow into the dining area creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining alike, while sliding glass doors lead to an expansive upper deck -- an ideal place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply soak in the breathtaking surroundings. The galley-style kitchen offers efficient functionality and convenient direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, a comfortable den provides the perfect flex space for a media room, reading retreat, or home office. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, offering a practical and private layout. The lower level expands the home's possibilities even further with a cozy family room featuring sliding door access to a second outdoor deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Two additional bedrooms and another bath make this floor ideal for extended family, guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or dedicated work-from-home spaces. Surrounded by mature hillside scenery and enhanced by commanding views, this property is brimming with opportunity for buyers eager to create a custom home in a premier South Pasadena location. With its generous footprint, flexible floor plan, multiple outdoor spaces, and unbeatable setting, this is a unique chance to reimagine a home with tremendous upside and lasting value.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 18, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 25, 2026 at 2:30PM

Listing Office:

COMPASS : (626) 205-4040

Listing Agent:

Michele Downing : (626) 523-6939

MLS ID:

P1-27665

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesBalconyBreakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Wood Product Walls
• Appliances: DishwasherRange HoodWater Heater
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Closet
• Flooring: CarpetLaminateWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Shed(s)
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: Shed(s)WoodDeckCovered
• Pool: None
• Parking: ConcreteDoor-SingleDrivewayGarageSide By SideStorageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: See Remarks
• General: Stucco2Raised

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRF
• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: 5314004016
• View: City LightsHillsTrees/WoodsView
• Fencing: Chain Link

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CRF