1038 La Presa
Pasadena, CA 91107
Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · Ricky Seow · 626-674-3338 · CRMLS
MLS # AR26224883 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 09:26 UTC
About this property
Nestled on a secluded private lane south of Pasadena with award-winning San Marino Schools, 1038 La Presa is a timeless English-style residence filled with classic charm. Built in 1976 and located in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this elegant property boasts bright, airy interiors and a functional floor plan tailored for both comfortable daily living and grand entertaining. The captivating home features 2,167 square feet of interior living space set upon an expansive 13,044-square-foot lot. The pristine grounds serve as a spectacular setting for relaxation and outdoor dining, showcasing a swimming pool, a gazebo, and a lush lawn. The peaceful side garden is home to a vibrant variety of fruit-bearing trees, including grapevines, loquat, jujube, apricot, avocado, and guava. This property falls within the highly acclaimed San Marino Unified School District, offering effortless access to top-tier local campuses. Situated just minutes from premium supermarkets and fine dining establishments, this exquisite estate embodies sophisticated luxury in one of Southern California’s most prestigious communities.
Property details
- MLS number
- AR26224883
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,167 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.2994 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1976
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 2
Building
- Year built
- 1976
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 0
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Curbs
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- San Marino Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino | K–5 | 0.4 mi |
| Aveson Global Leadership Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 6–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Rose City High (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 9–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Willard Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 0.8 mi |
| Wilson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| San Marino High (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Emperor Elementary Temple City Unified · San Gabriel | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc (school website, opens in a new tab) Duarte Unified · Pasadena | 7–12 | 1.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,990,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,990,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 21:56 | $1,990,000 |
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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