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280 S Orange Grove BLVD Pasadena, CA 91105
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Key Details
Sold Price $4,280,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,845 sqft
Price per Sqft $732
MLS Listing ID P1-4710
Sold Date 12/16/21
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1910
Lot Size 0.450 Acres
Acres 0.45
Property Description
The Bella N. Scofield house, designed by famed architect Frederick L. Roehrig, is one of the largest remaining homes on Millionaire's Row. This home embodies the Prairie Style Craftsman architecture with strong horizontal lines, sweeping porches and wide overhanging eaves with decorative details. Bella has been meticulously updated and harkens back to it's original intended purpose - the perfect home for entertaining especially for The Rose Parade! Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by an impressive foyer with sight-lines into spacious, light-filled rooms framed by leaded-glass windows and original dentil crown moldings. The magnificent living room beckons you to gather in front of the fireplace. The family room (Conservatory), is enclosed by floor to ceiling windows topped by beautiful stained glass. Discerning design details of the kitchen include custom cabinetry, Calcutta-gold marble counters, island and top of the line Thermador appliances. The Butler's Pantry offers a walk-in wine cellar that holds over 300 bottles. The expansive dining room includes original crested stained glass adoring each windows. Upstairs discover four bedroom suites. The master suite includes a spacious sitting area in front of your own fireplace, large walk-in custom closet, en-suite bathroom with Carrera Marble floors and counters and a soaking tub. Each of the other large bedrooms include their own walk-in closet and bathroom. The finished attic is a vast space with 3 sleeping bunks, sitting area, office space and storage. The basement has been transformed into an incredible gym complete with wall-to-wall Regupol Aktivlok rubber gym flooring, mirrors and space for multiple pieces of work out equipment. This unique property offers a separate, recently updated guest house complete with living room, kitchen, bedroom, walk in closet, full bathroom with dual vanity, Murphy bed, washer & dryer and private outdoor space. The stunning backyard features a custom-built outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven, grill, fire pit, salt water pool with Spa, Baja Shelf and fountains. 75 ft. palms serve as the backdrop to complete the quintessential picture of Southern California serenity. Some of the other features of this magnificent estate include: Plex plumbing throughout, updated electrical, original Mahogany wood floors, tankless water heaters, double windows, earthquake retrofitted, electric gate, single car garage and expansive parking. Bella is a true architectural landmark!
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 647 - Pasadena (Sw)
Rooms
Other Rooms Guest House
Ensuite Laundry Laundry Room
Interior
Interior Features Balcony, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound, Attic, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Location Laundry Room
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Yes
Appliance 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Pool Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
Community Features Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban
View Y/N No
View None
Porch Concrete
Parking Type Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private
Attached Garage No
Total Parking Spaces 1
Private Pool Yes
Building
Faces West
Story Three Or More
Entry Level Three Or More
Sewer Public Sewer, Other, Septic Type Unknown
Water Public
Architectural Style Craftsman
Level or Stories Three Or More
Additional Building Guest House
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5713027036
Security Features Prewired,Security Gate
Acceptable Financing Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Financing Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Timothy Durkovic • Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.