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897 N Holliston Ave

Pasadena CA 91104

6
3
4698 sq. ft.
16572 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $3,195,000
Bryony AtkinsonBryony Atkinson, last sold this property on 13 May 2025 after 53 days on market.

Overview

MASSIVE Price Reduction of $500,000. Ready to move. Approx $710 psf!! Exquisite 1906 Craftsman Masterpiece with Modern Upgrades nestled on a tree-lined street in the heart of Pasadena, this picture-perfect 1906 Craftsman has been meticulously restored and thoughtfully updated for today's living. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this timeless home seamlessly blends original charm with state-of-the-art amenities. The home features extensive infrastructural upgrades, including a new sister foundation, new plumbing and electrical throughout with 400 amps added, and new insulation in the walls and attic. It also showcases a new rain gutters, dual-zone HVAC with all-new ducting and a Nest system, and two Rheem tankless water heaters for on-demand hot water. A full-house water filtration system by Lifesource, solar panels, and a full-house alarm and camera system provide enhanced security, efficiency, and comfort. The master bedroom offers comprehensive soundproofing with triple-layered walls and ceiling, Rockwool insulation, acoustic caulking, and double-layered sound-reducing windows for unmatched privacy. The property is enclosed by a new 6' wooden privacy fence with mature trees, creating a serene and secluded retreat.Preserving its timeless craftsmanship, the home retains original 1906 details, including the front door, redwood trim, and cylinder glass windows, all expertly restored with brass window flashing by Revival Arts Restoration to reduce drafts. The three original fireplaces and chimneys have been beautifully restored, and the home retains its original push-button light switches and un-lacquered brass hardware, preserving its historic character.The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a Wolf 48" gas range with 8 burners, 2 convection ovens, and a Wolf 48" hood, along with a Wolf 30" built-in electric oven and Wolf built-in coffee system. The kitchen also boasts a Sub-Zero 48" side-by-side refrigerator/freezer with a dispenser, Sub-Zero full-size integrated wine storage, and two KitchenAid dishwashers. The farmhouse and bar sinks are complemented by Waterworks fixtures, while custom cabinetry and Schoolhouse Lighting chandeliers and sconces complete the space with style and functionality. The beautifully landscaped property features a California native front yard garden designed by The Plant Artist and a backyard oasis created by SALT Studio, with six fruit trees, including Hachiya persimmon, Meyer lemon, blood orange, grapefruit, navel orange, and Bear's lime. Two 36 sq/ft raised garden beds with irrigation provide space for homegrown produce, while landscape and exterior lighting enhance the ambiance. The property also offers Wi-Fi extended for full backyard coverage, an electric gate for added security, and a 50 sq/ft garden shed. For entertainment, the home includes a built-in ceiling, wall, and exterior sound system integrated with Sonos, making it perfect for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. All of this with an approximate 400 square foot of garage. This rare Craftsman offers the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury, making it a truly exceptional property in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Features

6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
4698 sq. ft. floor area
16572 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 6 bedroom single-family properties sold in Pasadena over the last 12 months.

Property history for 897 N Holliston Ave

2025
Sold
$3,195,000
13 May 2025 by Bryony Atkinson, of MAISONRE
2016
Sold
$950,000
08 Jun 2016 by Sue Lamb

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Local market activity for 6 bedroom single-family properties in Pasadena

In the last 12 months, 1 six-bedroom single-family similar to 897 N Holliston Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 67% increase in six-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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