744 Rockwood Road
Pasadena, CA 91105
sold
Last Listed Price
$4,998,000
Property Type
Single-Family
Property Description
Situated on the west bank of lower Arroyo Seco at the end of a private drive, 744 Rockwood Road is a 1911 architectural gem designed by Myron Hubbard Hunt seated on 1.6 gorgeous acres. With seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 4,823 square feet of living space across two levels, this expansive estate abounds with possibilities, offering the opportunity to curate the lifestyle of your dreams amidst an incredible setting. For those looking for stunning views of the San Gabriel Mountains and the beauty of country living with the convenience of the city, welcome to a spectacular, enchanting estate that provides a lifestyle of elegance and ease.
Past the long driveway is the wood-shingled home with warm, cream-colored trim and ample windows. An expansive wood porch, pristine landscaping, and mature trees surround. Inside, residents are greeted by wood paneling and intricate design details, a testament to the quality craftsmanship of the time. Unparalleled treetop and garden views are displayed from every room of the house. A formal living room, dining room, and library provide tranquil spaces for leisure and entertaining. The primary suite features numerous windows with treetop and vista views of natural greenery and blue sky. Each additional bedroom offers its own privacy and views.
Outside is a gardener’s paradise, presenting bountiful seasonal blooms and bursts of color from every corner of the verdant grounds. Stroll through the paths and explore delightful grounds that feel like an English garden. With only two neighboring properties, this home offers a sense of privacy and peace rarely found within city limits.
Enjoy a three-car garage tucked into the hillside and a one-bedroom carriage house that includes a kitchenette and bathroom. Hiking trails are just out the back door and opportunities for reenvisioning the estate are plentiful. Whether remodeling the home, adding a pool, or building an additional residence, the possibilities are endless and exciting. For those looking for a Southwest Pasadena home that is private and peaceful yet convenient and accessible, welcome to the best of both worlds within 744 Rockwood Road—a rare offering and magnificent setting that is sure to impress and enchant.
Property Specifics
Property Type:
Single-Family
Estimated Sq. Foot:
5,273
Building Stories:
2
MLS ID:
a0U3q00000v2FLbEAM
Amenities
fireplace master retreat
fireplace living room
fireplace dining
fireplace guest house
fireplace library
private gardener's paradise
Views & Exposures
CanyonHillsMountainsOrchard/GroveTree TopTrees/WoodsValley
Location & Transportation
Other Property Information
Summary
General Information
- Year Built:
1911
- Architectural Style:
Country English
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features:
7-Bedrooms and 5-Bathrooms, 1-Bedroom Carriage House
- Living Area:
5,273 sq. ft.
- Total Bedrooms:
8
- Full Bathrooms:
6
- Fireplace:
Fireplace Dining, Fireplace Guest House, Fireplace Library, Fireplace Living room, Fireplace Master Retreat
- Total Fireplaces:
5
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features:
Detached Guest House, Private Gardener's Paradise
- View:
Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Orchard/Grove, Tree Top, Trees/Woods, Valley
Structure
- Building Features:
Myron Hunt Designed, Sited on 1.6 Gorgeous Acres, Private Gardener's Paradise
- Stories:
2
- Total Stories:
2
Property Information
Utilities
- Cooling:
Yes
- Heating:
Yes
Estimated Monthly Payments
Monthly Total
$23,972
Monthly Taxes
N/A
Interest
6.00%
Down Payment
20.00%
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Monthly Mortgage Cost
$23,972
Monthly Charges
$0
Total Monthly Payment
$23,972
Calculation based on:
Price:
$4,998,000
Charges:
$0
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