663 W California Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91105
Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · Thomas Atamian · CRMLS
MLS # P1-29148 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 06:18 UTC
About this property
Behind private gates, this exceptional contemporary architectural residence offers a sophisticated blend of design, natural beauty, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Remodeled in 2004 by architect Aleks Istanbullu, the home reflects a thoughtful approach to modern architecture, with clean lines, open spaces, abundant natural light, and an emphasis on harmony with the surrounding landscape. Beautiful hardwood floors, warm wood accents, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors create an inviting sense of continuity throughout the main living spaces. The open-concept living and dining areas overlook the lush grounds, while the chef's kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a generous counter with bar seating. The primary suite offers a serene retreat of its own with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, remodeled walk-in closet, and peaceful views of the backyard. A private sunroom with sauna adds another layer of comfort and wellness, while the primary bath envelops the space in Italian blue glass tile for a calming, spa-like experience.Two additional detached structures further enhance the versatility of the property, offering ideal spaces for a private office, creative studio, gym, or more. With its distinctive architecture, sophisticated interiors, resort-like grounds, and extraordinary privacy, this is a truly special residence designed for those who appreciate thoughtful design and a refined connection to nature.Outside, the pool serves as the centerpiece of the backyard, framed by mature trees and multiple areas for lounging, dining, and entertaining. The deep, park-like grounds provide an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquility rarely found so close to the city.
Property details
- MLS number
- P1-29148
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 3,153 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.4321 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1947
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 4
Building
- Year built
- 1947
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Living area source
- Measured
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Art Studio, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Sauna, Sunroom, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Interior features
- Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Covered, Open, Patio
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Security
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $3,295,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $3,295,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 07:34 | $3,295,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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