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Property Description
Nestled on a prestigious tree-lined street among distinguished estate properties & historic homes, this completely reimagined & expanded residence seamlessly blends contemporary sophistication w/ natural beauty. What was once a modest ranch style home has been transformed into a light-filled modern sanctuary through a comprehensive remodel that added an entire lower level, newly built garage, & new systems throughout. Enter through the formal foyer w/ gleaming hardwood floors into an open-concept living space where architecture & nature converge. The gourmet kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, GE Monogram cafe-style appliances, large island w/ gas cooktop & counter seating, hot/cold filtered water system, & decorative fireplace. The space flows effortlessly into the dining area & opens onto a private balcony overlooking the stunning grounds below. The sun-drenched living room features custom built-in bookshelves. The entry level offers three well-appointed bedrooms, including one w/ its own private bathroom, while the 2 additional bedrooms share a beautiful full guest bathroom. Each bedroom enjoys French door access to private patios or balconies. Descend to your personal sanctuary, where wide plank oak engineered flooring anchors the luxurious primary suite. Complete w/ a generous 150 sq ft closet, the spa-inspired primary bath features radiant floor heating, separate shower, private toilet room, double vanity & soaking tub--all framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening directly onto your private rear deck. Adjacent to the primary suite, an expansive great room awaits, its glass doors opening to the park-like backyard beyond. A versatile office offers potential as a recording studio, home theater, creative workspace, or private study. The sprawling grounds are an entertainer's dream, featuring a heated resort-style pool w/ natural gas fire pit & outdoor kitchen potential, professionally designed bocce ball court, & meticulously landscaped low-water gardens w/ mature trees, and modern irrigation w/ underground rainwater collection system. The newly built garage features epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, washer/dryer area, EV charging station, & insulated custom door. Situated in the heart of South Pasadena--award-winning schools, vibrant farmers market, charming antique shops, beautiful parks, & exceptional dining. Small-town charm w/ big-city access, minutes to DTLA.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1121 Buena Vista St
General
- Sold For: $3,749,980
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-24509
- Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Art Studio, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Two Primaries, Separate Family Room, Retreat, Office, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Formal Entry, Family Room, Entry
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Quartz Counters, Pantry, Balcony, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Dining Room
- Eating Areas: Area, See Remarks, Family Kitchen, Breakfast Counter/Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Icemaker
- Flooring: See Remarks, Wood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, See Remarks, In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Patio, See Remarks, Deck, Concrete
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Garage (Direct Access), Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway Level, Driveway, Side-by-Side, Garage (Single Door)
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Between Fremont Ave & Meridian Ave
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: ARRVIS
- Middle School: SOUPAS
- High School: SOUPAS
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
- Heating Type: Central, Ductless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Modern, Traditional, See Remarks
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Stucco, Drywall Walls
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Panel Doors
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 3,172
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Peek-a-Boo, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3391
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Garden, Treed Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers in Rear, Sprinklers in Front, Drip Sprinkler System, Rolling Slope, Near Public Transit, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Gentle Sloping, Yard, Walking Street, Paved, Secluded, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Block, Wood, Privacy, See Remarks, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,182.21
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 1121 Buena Vista St
School District:South Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arroyo Vista Elementary School, South Pasadena, CA 335 El Centro Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
South Pasadena Middle School 1500 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
South Pasadena Senior High School 1401 Fremont Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 | 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 1121 Buena Vista St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/02/2025
Sold
$3,749,980
10.65%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$3,389,000
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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.
1121 Buena Vista Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030 (MLS# P1-24509) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,749,980 on December 02, 2025. This property was listed by Matty (Maria) Hurtado from our Pasadena Office.Want to learn more about 1121 Buena Vista Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Pasadena? You can browse all South Pasadena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



