About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 981 Glen Oaks Boulevard in Pasadena, CA is listed for $2,288,000 ($1,046 per sqft). Built in 1981, the home offers 2,187 sqft of living space on a 0.53 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1981
  • 0.53 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full
2-car garage
1981

Amenities

FireplaceViewA/C
Listing Description

Beautifully updated contemporary home in the San Rafael Hills, offering privacy, expansive outdoor space, and panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Situated on a large double lot surrounded by mature California Live Oak trees, this thoughtfully renovated residence combines modern design with a peaceful natural setting.

A gently sloped driveway provides ample parking and leads to an attached two-car garage with direct interior access. Inside, light-toned flooring, vaulted ceilings, and oversized picture windows create a bright and open atmosphere while framing the surrounding hillside and mountain views.

The spacious living room features a decorative fireplace and dual sliding glass doors opening to a generous balcony, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying the sunrise. Updated throughout in 2025, the kitchen and dining areas feature a large center island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops and backsplash, and clean modern cabinetry.

The main level includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms. One bedroom features mountain views, a walk-in closet, and an en suite 3/4 bath, while the second enjoys tranquil hillside views. A full bathroom completes the level. The lower level offers a flexible den or office area, laundry space, an additional 3/4 bathroom, and a spacious third bedroom with a walk-in closet and direct access to a covered patio.

Ideally located near the Rose Bowl recreation area and Linda Vista Avenue, with Old Town Pasadena and the Norton Simon Museum approximately two miles away, plus convenient access to major freeways, Downtown Los Angeles, and surrounding studios. A rare opportunity offering modern updates, privacy, scenic views, and a convenient Pasadena location.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$12,237/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,655
Interest$9,915
Insurance$667

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

981 Glen Oaks Boulevard

Pasadena, CA 91105

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High CeilingsLiving Room BalconyLiving Room Deck AttachedRecessed LightingStone CountersCathedral Ceiling(s)

Exterior Features

Lighting

Property Details

Views

CityHills

Outdoor Features

DeckPatio

Parking

OpenOff StreetSide By SideGarage

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigeratorGas RangeDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 981 Glen Oaks Boulevard is listed at $2,288,000 ($1,046/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $12,236 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1981, 0.53 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached. Exterior Features: Lighting.

This property is listed by Lei Shen and can be reached at 6263289331.

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Lei Shen

License 02149555

Agent at RE/MAX Premier Properties

(626) 328-9331

Listed by RE/MAX Premier Properties · Broker phone: (626) 229-2200

MLS# AR26207861· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 6 days on PropertySimple

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981 Glen Oaks Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91105

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