949 Mesa Verde Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
OFF MARKET
Listed by Rita Whitney, The Agency, (626) 803-2000 . Bought with Universal Elite Inc.

949 Mesa Verde Rd
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,888 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

$3,579,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $21,098/mo*
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$3,579,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $21,098/mo*
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4 Beds
5 Baths
2,888 sqft
(on 0.40 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in prestigious southwest Pasadena, this beautifully updated English-style home offers an elegant blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Situated on over a third of an acre, this stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence boasts exquisite craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an inviting ambiance.Beyond its picturesque brick facade and storybook charm, the home features gracious living spaces filled with natural light, including a formal living room with a fireplace, an adjacent dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and custom cabinetry. Each of the 3-spacious bedrooms includes an en-suite bath, providing ultimate comfort and privacy. A fourth bedroom with a 3/4 bath presently serves as an office and has direct access to the 2-car attached garage and laundry area. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a soaking tub, an oversized shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet.Step outside to a breathtaking award-winning garden, where lush and thoughtful landscaping, mature trees and specimen plantings, and winding pathways create a tranquil oasis. A sparkling pool, outdoor BBQ kitchen and an inviting pool house provide the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining, with additional space ideal for a home office, gym or studio. This is a rare opportunity to experience the finest of Pasadena living in a private and enchanting setting.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 949 Mesa Verde Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Converted Bedroom, Attic, Bonus Room, Office, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2888 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, RefrigeratorLaundry: In GarageRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Great Room, Living RoomSpa: In GroundHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: groundFloors: Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Concrete, CoveredFencing: WoodHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Side By Side
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: English
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: TBAIncluded in Sale: TBAParcel Number: 5717021019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,995,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 03 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban, UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P1-20728Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5717021019-R-N

Additional Information

Street LightsSuburbanUrban
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Rita Whitney DRE #01209004, (626) 755-4988
The Agency
Bought with: Zhongmin Su DRE #01936028, (626) 321-8263, Universal Elite Inc.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-20728

Price History for 949 Mesa Verde Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/03/2025$3,600,000Sold
CRMLS #P1-20728
02/27/2025$2,995,000PendingCRMLS #P1-20728
02/13/2025$2,995,000ContingentCRMLS #P1-20728
02/05/2025$2,995,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #P1-20728
04/17/2008$1,510,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$23,395
Assessment$2,018,231
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 949 Mesa Verde Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1256 Club House Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.34
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$3,350,000
01/20/26
4
4.5
3,248
711 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$6,128,188
06/20/25
4
3.5
3,425
741 Burleigh Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,800,000
10/03/25
4
3.5
3,029
999 Buckingham Pl, Pasadena, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$6,500,000
06/22/25
4
4.5
4,029
736 Burleigh Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,107,000
11/25/25
4
3
2,894
1050 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
06/27/25
4
5.5
4,174

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Neighborhood Overview

South Arroyo
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What Locals Say about South Arroyo

At least 63 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "The rose bowl and the surrounding event spaces. Various neighborhood block parties and celebrations "
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    "In see owners out walking with their dogs all the time. Lots of sidewalks and safe places to walk. Traffic is not too heavy. "
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    "People really try to come together to help people through many things as giving advice to superb businesses and personal advice even condolences to neighbors dealing with grief, during Covid neighbors were helping others by trading items they needed for other items as a switch not purchasing! Ppl are helpful in finding and relocating owners often with their lost animals !! "
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    "Quaint and charming, mature trees and well maintained homes and yards. Safe, well lit and very pleasant. "
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    "I love this area of Pasadena and efficient short commute safely driving, public transit is and always was prior to COVID start safe."
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    "Some cars speed downhill on our street and dogs are startled; and also, sometimes Cayotes roam about in broad daylight "
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  • Snesbitt
    "Tons of people walk their dogs in this neighborhood. There are wide sidewalks and plenty of set back from the street and traffic. "
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  • Snesbitt
    "My commute is very short. Typically it is under 5 minutes. Working in Pasadena is a great alternative to working downtown "
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  • Pamela H.
    "Love the location. Walking distance to old town and 25 mins from work in Studio City. Super safe and quiet"
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  • Gary K.
    "We see people walking their dogs at various times. Everyone seems very comfortable with this end it helps neighbors get to know each other."
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  • Em A
    "I don’t have a commute, but there are restaurants within walking distance, and my children’s school is also within walking distance."
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    "The neighborhood is dog friendly Some people don't curb their dogs on the sidewalk, there should be a fine for people that do this."
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  • Drew10weaver
    "The rose parade starts next to our house. There are a lot of events at the rose bowl. There are always events in old town which is within walking distance. "
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  • Rosajj0008
    "There is public transportation. You have metro trains go to downtown. But I always drive. There is Uber everywhere. A lot of places are walkable. It’s an easy area to live. "
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  • Darlavidger
    "This is a fantastic neighborhood. The neighbors are very friendly and kind. I would recommend this place for families who have children and pets. "
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  • Daniel S.
    "It’s clean, quiet & beautiful yet has quick access to major freeways, exciting restaurants & a host of small businesses "
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  • Betsy
    "I’ve lived here almost 30 years. It’s a beautiful, safe community with so much to do all around us. "
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  • Pashaa34
    "It is in the city, near the main road, but far enough away that it has its own quietness. It is near the freeway. It is more affordable. "
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  • leafar6611
    "This first-class area offers excitement for adults and children alike. Parks, dining, entertainment, children's activities are all within walking distance. Pasadena provides children with live entertainment at Libraries and during Festivals. This is an awesome place to live if you could afford it."
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    "Cute established area of smaller character homes (mine's a 2+1on cul de sac of mid-century moderns) and million-dollar-plus estates. Nice mix of folks in age, lifestyle, interests. Lots of dog lovers (mine kinda people.) Walk to Old Pas or So Pas. "
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  • mdancsecs
    "This area is the best intersection of beauty and charm with community feel"
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949 Mesa Verde Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,888 sqft single-family home built in 1942. 949 Mesa Verde Rd is located in South Arroyo, Pasadena. This property is not currently available for sale. 949 Mesa Verde Rd was last sold on Mar 3, 2025 for $3,600,000 (20% higher than the asking price of $2,995,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 949 Mesa Verde Rd is $3,579,800.