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Property Description
First time on the market in over 40 years, this timeless Linda Vista residence offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained mid-century ranch in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is defined by its remarkable connection to the outdoors. Walls of glass frame views of the gardens beyond, reinforcing the home's exceptional connection to the surrounding landscape. The light-filled living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring warm wood floors, a fireplace, and sweeping garden views. Just beyond, a stunning sunroom provides one of the home's most special spaces, offering a tranquil setting to relax, entertain, read, or enjoy the surrounding greenery year-round. Bathed in natural light and positioned between the living areas and gardens, it serves as a true extension of the home. French doors open directly to the outdoor entertaining areas, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and offering an ideal setting for both everyday life and larger gatherings. The spacious kitchen provides abundant storage and workspace while maintaining the home's classic character. The primary suite offers peaceful garden outlooks, built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the outdoor environment. Two additional bedrooms and a second bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, mature trees, lush plantings, brick patios, and intimate gathering spaces create a private retreat that feels worlds away while remaining moments from the best of Pasadena. Located in the highly desirable Linda Vista neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to the Rose Bowl, Brookside Golf Course, the Arroyo Seco trail system, and Old Pasadena's celebrated shopping and dining. Known for its quiet streets, larger lots, architectural pedigree, and natural beauty, Linda Vista remains one of Pasadena's most treasured residential enclaves. A rare offering combining privacy, character, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle in one of Pasadena's most established neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1535 Scenic Dr
General
- Price: $1,595,000
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26842525
- Updated: 6/11/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Area, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Entry, Breakfast Area, Enclosed Glass Porch, Sun, Patio Open, Patio Enclosed, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Dining Area, In Kitchen
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Room For
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Garage - 2 Car, Side By Side, Tandem, Driveway
Location
- Area: Pasadena NW
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Linda Vista Avenue, west on Lida Street, north on Vista Lane, west on Scenic Drive to property on the left
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Architectural
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,036
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1948
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2052
- Lot Size: 8939
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 73 x 122
- Zoning: PSR4
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $783.4
- Assessment Year: 1948
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Property Report
- APN: 5704-029-013
Listed by Compass, Brian Linder and Compass, Mark Mendez
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Schools
Schools serving 1535 Scenic Dr
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Accelerated Elementary School 1520 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 1505 North Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
John Muir High School 1905 N. Lincoln Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1535 Scenic Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$1,595,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 1535 Scenic Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,397
7%
$517,939
4%
2023
$5,973
4%
$497,828
2%
2022
$5,770
4%
$488,068
2%
2021
$5,532
4%
$478,499
1%
2020
$5,318
—
$473,593
2%
2019
$5,329
-1%
$464,308
2%
2018
$5,379
1%
$455,205
2%
2017
$5,311
2%
$446,280
2%
2016
$5,188
1%
$437,530
2%
2015
$5,130
2%
$430,959
2%
2014
$5,029
—
$422,518
—
2013
$5,030
—
$420,610
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1535 Scenic Dr, Pasadena, CA 91103 (MLS# 26842525) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1535 Scenic Dr is currently listed for $1,595,000 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1535 Scenic Dr? 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.

