1290 Hillcrest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106
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1290 Hillcrest Avenue,Pasadena, CA 91106
$10,500,000
- 6 Beds
- 9 Baths
- 7,351 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: rita whitney
Office: the agency
MLS#:P1-26657
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$10,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,428.38
About this home
---Wallace Neff Estate on over 1 Acre in the Langham/Oak Knoll District---Designed in 1928 by noted architect Wallace Neff, FAIA, and described as an 'Extremely Dignified Spanish Revival,' this exceptional estate is located in Pasadena's prestigious Langham district and set on approximately one acre of landscaped, terraced grounds. Commissioned by Adolphus and Lilly Anheuser Busch, for their granddaughter, Mrs. Sidney Berg, the property reflects classic architectural detail combined with thoughtful modern updates. A dramatic two-story oval entry hall features black-and-white Belgian marble floors, original ironwork, and an antique chandelier believed to be original to the home. Formal living and dining rooms, along with a Honduran mahogany-paneled library, offer generous scale, 12-foot ceilings, and direct access to gardens, terraces, and pool. The residence includes six bedrooms, most with en-suite baths, including a primary suite with dual marble bathrooms and dressing areas. Additional features include a butler's pantry, utility elevator, and a circular motor court with three-car garage. The home has been extensively updated over time under the direction of architect David Serrurier, including a renovated kitchen with Carrara marble counters, Wolf range, and Sub-Zero appliances; updated bathrooms; reconfigured living spaces; and improvements and upgrades to major systems. Grounds are designed for privacy and entertaining with multiple terraces, mature cypress trees, rose gardens, citrus plantings, and outdoor living areas. Amenities include a built-in BBQ kitchen, outdoo...
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Home facts
- Year built:1928
- Listing ID #:P1-26657
- Added:106 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 29, 2026 at 02:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:9
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:7,351 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Forced Air
- Heating:Forced Air Unit
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1928
- Building area:7,351 sq. ft.
- Exterior Features:Cabana, Patio, Stone/Tile, Terrace
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$10,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,428.38
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Pool features:Below Ground
Parking
- Total parking spaces:8
- Parking description:Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces:3
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