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Property Description
Romantic Spanish home located in a lovely treelined neighborhood above the Rosebowl in Pasadena on a corner lot in an area of character homes. Old world 1930s beauty with vintage artisanal details meets new in this charming and historic 4 bedroom / 3 bath magical sanctuary, sensitively updated while retaining the home's original architectural integrity. Bright and airy, with views of the San Gabriel Mountains and multiple private terraces that open to lushly landscaped fenced-in private gardens with a fountain and a pool, fruit trees and raised beds that provide seamless indoor/outdoor living for relaxing and entertaining. The large living room features a dramatic arched picture window, a dramatic barrel ceiling, and a wood burning fireplace. The remodeled primary bedroom suite features a sumptuous concrete tub, new master bath with well-crafted bespoke details, a gas fireplace, a new walk-in closet and direct access to the pool. A second en-suite bedroom features a new guest bath with rustic designer tile and fixtures. The home has wood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and designer artisanal fixtures. Additional upgrades include new windows, solar panels, an EV charger, a resurfaced driveway, new pergolas, and new paint. Additional features include automatic irrigation and outdoor lighting, a security system, an alkaline water system and water softener, an Arlo security surveillance camera system, an Alesa home automation system for controlling lights and plugs, a Ring doorbell, a laundry room, and a two-car garage with automatic door opener. This property seamlessly blends the beauty of old world classic Spanish charm with today's modern amenities. Close to historic Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena dining, shopping, colleges, universities and cultural experiences, as well as downtown Los Angeles and multiple freeways. An elegant and romantic private refuge in the heart of Pasadena.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1241 Solita Rd
General
- Sold For: $2,325,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-21991
- Added to Site: 362 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Tile
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Driveway
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: On Corner of Solita and Zanja St
Community
- Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Golf
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,240
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.179
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,037.95
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Compass, Henry Blackham and Compass, Maureen Erbe
Sold by Compass, Michele Downing
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Schools
Schools serving 1241 Solita Rd
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 1505 North Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
John Muir High School 1905 N. Lincoln Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1241 Solita Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/03/2025
Sold
$2,325,000
5.83%
MLS
4/29/2025
Listed
$2,197,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1241 Solita Road, Pasadena, CA 91103 (MLS# P1-21991) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,325,000 on July 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 1241 Solita Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pasadena? You can browse all Pasadena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

