Listed by Evangelyn Lin •DRE #01817694 • eXp Realty of California, Inc.

For sale

$2,895,000

Est. $19,885/mo —

•

3,410

sq ft

250 N San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

About this home

Surrounded by majestic trees and overlooking Annandale Country Club, 250 N San Rafael Avenue offers a remarkable sense of privacy amid lush gardens and tranquil green outlooks. Shaded patios and garden terraces unfold across nearly half an acre, bringing the beauty and calm of the landscape into everyday life. Spanning approximately 3,410 square feet, generously proportioned, sun-dappled interiors pair perfectly with outdoor spaces that invite both elegant entertaining and quiet retreat. Large picture windows and glass doors frame the surrounding greenery, filling the living spaces with natural light. The spacious living room features tall ceilings, a handsome fireplace, and gorgeous views. Nearby, the family room connects to a central patio, where an indoor-outdoor fireplace enhances the intimate setting for dinner and conversation beneath the trees. The thoughtfully updated kitchen and separate breakfast nook provide a comfortable backdrop for everyday living, while the dining room rests nearby creating an easy flow from meal preparation to entertaining. The home offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an expansive primary suite that opens to a private deck overlooking the peaceful wooded surroundings. A dedicated dressing area and walk-in closet enhance the suite's generous layout, while beautiful stonework brings rich texture and depth to the luxurious, spa-like primary bathroom. Outside, the grounds unfold through a series of gardens, patios, and terraces, each offering a different perspective on the property's natural beauty. Majestic trees create a sheltered atmosphere, lending privacy and a distinctive sense of place. Steps lead to an elevated pool terrace, a secluded destination for afternoon swims and leisurely hours outdoors. With peaceful views across Annandale, a generous single-level layout, and exceptionally beautiful natural surroundings, 250 N San Rafael Avenue invites a life shaped by peaceful mornings, memorable gatherings, and a welcome sense of seclusion.

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.45 acresLot Size

$849Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listing updated: Oct 9, 2026 at 04:10am

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•Source:CRMLS #P1-29144

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$19,885 per month

Principal and interest$16,194

Property taxes

$3,016

HOA dues

Home insurance

$676

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Madison Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi

2/10

Octavia E. Butler Magnet School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

4/10

John Muir High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

4/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Linda

Vista

Linda Vista, located between the Rose Bowl and the Arroyo Seco, is a hillside and residential Pasadena neighborhood with curving view streets and a canyon-edge setting. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Rose Bowl loop at Seco Street and Rosemont Avenue, where cyclists, walkers, and weekend crowds set a steady outdoor tempo. Mid-century ranch homes and traditional houses sit behind mature landscaping, with occasional modern rebuilds on larger lots. The Arroyo’s trails and open space shape daily routines more than retail corridors. Nearby cultural anchors like the Norton Simon Museum, the Pasadena Playhouse, and the Gamble House add a distinctly Pasadena cadence.

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250 N San Rafael Ave · $2,895,000

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$3.01M and above

75% chance or better to win

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Formal entry
Walk-in closet
Dressing area
Living room and family room
Primary suite
Fireplaces in the living room and family room, plus an outdoor fireplace

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 three-quarter bathroom
Walk-in shower
Jetted tub
Double sinks in the primary bathroom
Exhaust fans

Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator
Double oven
Dishwasher
Kitchen island
Formal dining room
Breakfast nook

Laundry & utility
Individual laundry room
Washer and dryer included

Heating & cooling
Central furnace
Central cooling

Sale and tax history for 250 N San Rafael Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #P1-29144

Oct 7, 2026

Listed

$2,895,000

$849/sq ft

CRMLS #P1-2101

Jan 12, 2021

Sold

$2,390,000

$701/sq ft

Jan 3, 2021

Pending

—

Dec 22, 2020

Contingent

—

Nov 19, 2020

Price Changed

$2,500,000

$733/sq ft

Oct 31, 2020

Listed

$2,800,000

$821/sq ft

Welcome home to this sprawling single story home which offer elegance and todays modern features and upgrades. With breathtaking views overlooking Annandale Country Club, this extraordinary property is prominently located in the premier estate area of Pasadena's San Rafael neighborhood. This sophisticated, move-in-ready home provides the ultimate in indoor and outdoor living and embodies the quintessential California Living Experience. The spacious and light-filled living room, dining room, kitchen and den feature gorgeous, large picture windows and glass doors that capture and accentuate the tranquil outdoor settings. An enormous master bedroom with private deck and a luxurious master bathroom provides a well-appointed retreat nestled among this distinctive property's well-maintained gardens. Entertainer's grounds boasts beautiful patios, decks, gardens, terraces and a relaxing pool offering the ultimate in privacy. This magnificent, Smart Home equipped estate boasts custom high-style updates with attention to detail in a lush and relaxing setting, and provides an exceptional opportunity for the most discerning buyer. Very easy to schedule a private viewing

CRMLS #P0-316000965

Apr 14, 2016

Sold

$2,500,000

$733/sq ft

Apr 1, 2016

Listing Removed

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Feb 3, 2016

Listed

$2,680,000

$786/sq ft

A stunning 1 story residence situated on a rising knoll, on a half acre lot (19,444 SQ. FT. ) overlooking Annandale Country Club. This home was built with the finest of design, materials, & craftsmanship. This property features: a spacious master suite w/ private deck, plus 2 additional bedroom suites; Elegant living room w/ cathedral ceiling, & fireplace w/ carved wood mantle w/ marble hearth. There is a handsome wood paneled family room w/ limestone fireplace, wall of bookshelves & glass doors overlooking & opening to rear brick terraces & gardens. Ideal for entertaining, a beautiful formal dining room also w/ walls of glass opening to rear terraces. Brass chandelier & sconces included. An inviting kitchen w/ an abundance of wood cabinets, tile counter tops & all appliances!!! In addition, there is a center island w/ butcher block top & breakfast area. Service room w/ sink adjacent to kitchen. This special'' Pasadena property has professionally designed front & rear gardens.

Public Records

Aug 7, 1996

Sold

$775,000

$227/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 14, 1975

Sold

$62,500

$18/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$30,009 (+5.1%)

$1,956,319 + $682,431

$2,638,750

2024

$28,558 (+0.8%)

$1,917,960 + $669,050

$2,587,010

2023

$28,320 (+3.6%)

$1,880,353 + $655,932

$2,536,285

2022

$27,328 (−8.5%)

$1,843,484 + $643,071

$2,486,555

2021

$29,872 (+4.3%)

$1,807,338 + $630,462

$2,437,800

2020

$28,645 (−0.3%)

$1,659,277 + $1,074,835

$2,734,112

2019

$28,732 (−2.2%)

$1,642,264 + $1,063,814

$2,706,078

2018

$29,367 (+1.0%)

$1,610,063 + $1,042,955

$2,653,018

2017

$29,065 (+212.5%)

$1,547,544 + $1,002,456

$2,550,000

2016

$9,301 (+1.1%)

$1,547,544 + $1,002,456

$2,550,000

2015

$9,199 (+2.1%)

$257,854 + $533,837

$791,691

2014

$9,013 (+0.9%)

$249,006 + $515,519

$764,525

2012

$8,934 (+2.4%)

$247,881 + $513,190

$761,071

2011

$8,725 (+1.5%)

$243,021 + $503,128

$746,149

2010

$8,596 (−0.8%)

$238,256 + $493,263

$731,519

2009

$8,669 (+6.5%)

$236,476 + $489,577

$726,053

2008

$8,143

$237,038 + $490,741

$727,779

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

1973

Finished Sq. Ft.

3,353

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

3,353

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5708024012

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.

RS-2

Single-Family Residential District

The purposes of the RS zoning districts are to: Provide appropriately located areas for single-family residential neighborhoods that are consistent with and implement the Single-Family Residential land use designation of the General Plan, and that are consistent with the standards of public health and safety established by this Zoning Code; and Ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling, and protect residents from the harmful effects of excessive noise, population density, traffic congestion, and other adverse environmental effects. The designation of property in the RS zoning district shall include the Zoning Map showing a numerical suffix to the RS map symbol (e.g., RS-2) which shall note the maximum number of dwelling units allowed per acre of site area.

Zone overlays

Hillside Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure

Dec 16, 2016 • Final

Electrical

Perform electrical work for an interior remodel.

Electrical

Remodel

Dec 16, 2016 • Final

Single family residential - general

Bathroom

Kitchen

Remodel

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Pasadena, CA • 91105

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Redfin Estimate for 250 N San Rafael Ave

$2,963,647

$69K over list price of $2.90M

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