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$1,725,000

1836 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

3Beds
2Baths
2,651Sq Ft
5Parking
1953Built
8Days Listed

About This Property

Perched gracefully in the picturesque hills of South Pasadena, this private sanctuary exudes both elegance and versatility, nestled within a coveted 10/10 top-rated school district. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans 2,651 sq ft on a generous 9,060 sq ft lot, complemented by a bonus room adaptable as a fourth bedroom, home office, or creative studio. Fully remodeled in 2013, the home has been recently refreshed with pristine new flooring and freshly painted interiors, offering a seamless blend of modern comfort and timeless style. Every floor of this distinctive home features its own entrance, living room, and deck, creating versatile spaces for entertaining and relaxation. This rare layout also presents the opportunity to transform the residence into two separate living quartersperfect for multi-generational living & dynamic layout or the potential to live in one unit while leasing the other. This Mediterranean-inspired charm home harmoniously merges classical design with contemporary elegance, creating an atmosphere of warmth, comfort, and Zen-like serenity. Each bedroom offers sweeping scenic vistas, where the gentle chorus of birdsong accompanies the start of each day. Terraced steps enhance both privacy and tranquility, crafting a serene hillside retreat unlike any other. The expansive backyard porch, an extraordinary feature in this hillside setting, invites a lifestyle of recreation and leisure, offering ample space for tennis, basketball, or imaginative outdoor living. Picture the possibilities: a pool, sunhouse, or even a treehouse, all fr

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Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Building Area
2,651 Sqft
Living Area
2,651 sqft
Year Built
1953
Stories
2.0
Status
Active
Days on Market
8
Cumulative Days on Market
2
Original Price
$1,725,000

Location & Neighborhood

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POI data updated 3/16/2026

South Pasadena Market Snapshot

44

Active Listings

$617K

Median Price

113

Avg Days on Market

Last updated: Mar 17, 2026

Listed by

Allison Shih, Redfin Corporation · 562-805-4341

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of the date of this data. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing.

$1,725,000