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About This Home
This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 954 Hillside Ter in Pasadena, CA is listed for $6,295,000 ($1,132 per sqft). Built in 1965, the home offers 5,559 sqft of living space on a 0.46 acres lot.
Designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Ainsworth, Angel & McClellan, with landscape architecture by Kenneth S. Nakaba, this architecturally significant residence is tucked within Pasadena's coveted San Rafael neighborhood. Influenced by both California modernism and Japanese architecture, the home is defined by warm redwood detailing, smooth
plaster walls, expansive walls of glass, and a timeless palette of wood, custom millwork, and travertine. With its strong architectural framework and enduring design, the residence presents a rare opportunity for thoughtful restoration while remaining true to its original vision.
The living spaces open to lush, park-like surroundings framed by mature trees, sculptural landscaping, and winding garden pathways. A pool, spa, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas are seamlessly integrated into the landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor setting with exceptional scale and opportunity for thoughtful enhancement.
Designed as a private sanctuary, the primary suite features a dramatic skylight, intimate sitting area, and spa-inspired bathroom. Separate guest quarters offer remarkable independence and flexibility, complete with a living room, dining area, full kitchen, and spacious bedroom, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living.
Rarely does an opportunity arise to acquire a residence of such architectural significance in such a coveted setting. With its strong architectural pedigree, timeless material palette, exceptional bones, and remarkable setting, the home offers a rare opportunity to thoughtfully restore and elevate a significant work of architecture while shaping its next chapter.
Key Features
- Built in 1965
- 0.46 acre lot
- 3 stories
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$33,667/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
954 Hillside Ter
Pasadena, CA 91105
Property Details
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 954 Hillside Ter is listed at $6,295,000 ($1,132/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $27,278 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1965, 0.46 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace.
This property is listed by Bryony Atkinson and can be reached at 3233774858 or bryony@maisonrealestate.com.



