Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Pasadena, nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, Pasadena is a delightful blend of urban sophistication and suburban tranquility. The city is famed for its iconic landmarks, including the historic Rose Bowl and the beautiful Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. With an average of 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy an enviable climate that allows for year-round outdoor activities.

In the southwest region of Pasadena, you'll discover a selection of beautiful one-level homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. These single-story residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking the convenience of easy living. With spacious layouts and thoughtfully designed interiors, these homes provide comfort and accessibility, making them ideal for all ages. Many of these properties feature expansive backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the California sunshine.

The community in this part of Pasadena is warm and welcoming, with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of neighborhood pride. Residents benefit from excellent schools, nearby parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive or stroll away. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a vibrant community, Pasadena's southwest region offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Embrace the charm of one-level living in this beautiful city, where convenience meets comfort amidst the stunning Southern California landscape.

Newest Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes with One Level Stories

$988,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26202272 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this elegant and luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary residence, built in 2025 and thoughtfully designed for modern living. Spacious, bright, and beautifully appointed, this sophisticated condo features an inviting open-concept layout, wide-plank hardwood flooring, open-concept kitchen with premium stainless-steel appliances, quart countertops flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The living room opens to a private patio. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. One of the residence’s most exceptional features is its spectacular rooftop amenity space spanning 4th and 5th levels. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and city views from beautifully designed rooftop gardens, complete with comfortable lounge seating, barbecue areas, dining tables, and fire pits—perfect for sunset gatherings, entertaining, or simply relaxing above the city. Ideally located in the highly desirable South Lake Avenue District, this exceptional home places you moments from the Huntington Gardens, Caltech, Pasadena Playhouse, Old Town Pasadena, and an outstanding selection of premier restaurants, cafés, shopping, and entertainment. Sophisticated, stylish, and ideally situated, this exceptional residence offers a refined Pasadena lifestyle and is truly not to be missed.

150 S Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28895 MLS ⋅ Active Status

On the market for the first time in 70 years, this 1924 Spanish Colonial Revival in Pasadena's South Arroyo neighborhood is ready for its next steward. Sited on a corner lot beneath two stately Laurel Fig trees, its terracotta roof and lush landscaping hinting at the careful upgrades and character features within. A covered porch entry leads through a grand stone archway to the front door, where an arched stained-glass window and decorative wall niche set an artful tone. Inside, a barrel-vaulted foyer is welcoming with warm sconce lighting. The bright, sizable living room is centered around a decorative fireplace with Spanish tile detailing. A magnificent 300-year-old carved wood cabinet from Cologne serves as the room's signature feature, while a pair of stained-glass doors open directly to the garden. Frosted glass pocket doors lead to an airy family room, suited for quiet reading. On the opposing side of the entry, a bedroom currently staged as a home office features old-world charm. One of the home's many glass-paned interior doors opens into the light-filled formal dining room, anchored by a stunning arched doorway flanked by built-in cabinets. The standout kitchen offers ample space and natural light, a travertine backsplash, and a one-of-a-kind vintage breakfast nook with fold-down bench seating. A hallway with a charming niche connects to the laundry room, complete with built-in storage, plus access to the attached garage with workshop space, a basement, additional closets, and attic access. Follow the hallway to two bedrooms, including the primary suite. The sizable primary bedroom enjoys a large closet and abundant natural light, with its own pocket door leading to a rustic-chic ensuite bath. The room features wood casement windows and a private door to the back deck and patio. Rounding out the home is another elegant and inviting guest bedroom, and a full bathroom featuring classic subway tile, a pedestal sink, and glass sconce lighting.Outside, the backyard offers a succulent garden, and fruiting fig and avocado trees. A gated garden entry leads to this private patio and deck, perfect for serene, relaxed evenings. Located near Pasadena's Arroyo Seco and Rose Bowl, 430 La Loma offers outstanding charm and location.

430 La Loma Road, Pasadena

$480,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28856 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Ideally located near Pasadena's vibrant South Lake district, this inviting end-unit condo combines comfortable living with exceptional access to shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Erewhon, Trader Joe's, LA Fitness, Caltech, and an array of restaurants and everyday conveniences are all nearby. Sharing just one common wall, the unit offers an added sense of privacy. Inside, a bright and cheerful setting welcomes you home. The living room includes a fireplace and sliding glass door that opens to the peaceful outdoor patio. Granite countertops and ample cabinetry are found in the kitchens, while the spacious bedroom offers dual closets and abundant storage. For added convenience, the large bathroom includes in-unit laundry. Beautifully maintained landscaping flourishes throughout the gated complex and residents enjoy convenient access to a well-equipped fitness center as well as concierge services. With its comfortable interiors, appealing amenities, and prime location in the heart of the South Lake area, this cheerful condo offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the ease and convenience of Pasadena living.

160 S Hudson Avenue Unit 105, Pasadena

$1,288,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28848 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience an extraordinary caliber of luxury at Delacey Place, where timeless European sophistication meets the vibrant lifestyle of Old Town Pasadena. Spanning a single, seamlessly designed level, this expansive three-bedroom residence offers a rare standard of craftsmanship and architectural detail.Upon entering, the home reveals its exceptional finish quality--framed by rich engineered wood and stone flooring, architectural-series Pella windows, and French doors. The heart of the home is an expansive, open living room anchored by a custom fireplace, alongside a formal dining space complete with a built-in wet bar. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, the gourmet kitchen is equipped with bespoke Wood-Mode cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and top-tier Gaggenau and Bertazzoni appliances.The primary suite serves as an indulgent sanctuary, complete with a cozy fireplace, an extensive custom built-out closet, a spa tub, and a steam shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms feature custom Italian Dall'Agnese closet systems.Additional home features include in-unit full-size stackable laundry, integrated surround sound, a central vacuum system, and two secured subterranean parking spaces with dedicated storage. Community amenities offer an on-site concierge service, a fully equipped fitness center, and a signature glass-bottom pool that filters natural sunlight through a stained art-glass ceiling into the dramatic atrium lobby below. Located just blocks from Pasadena's finest dining, boutique shopping, historic theaters, parks, and convenient commuter access, this property offers an unparalleled living experience.

250 S De Lacey Avenue Unit 205, Pasadena

$1,099,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28836 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the pinnacle of urban sophistication in this meticulously reimagined residence, perfectly positioned in the vibrant heart of Old Town Pasadena. From the moment you step inside, the home's airy, open-concept design takes center stage, anchored by dramatic floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that flood the space with natural light and offer a seamless connection to the outdoors.The interior has been completely transformed with high-end finishes and a keen eye for modern design. At the center of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen serves as a stunning focal point, featuring a massive oversized island that's as functional as it is beautiful--ideal for casual morning coffee or evening hors d'oeuvres. The living area, centered around a sleek fireplace, offers a refined yet comfortable atmosphere for relaxing after a day spent exploring the nearby boutiques and renowned dining destinations.The primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a custom-designed closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom. This private retreat is anchored by a deep free-standing soaking tub and a spacious shower adorned with designer tile work, providing a daily escape within your own home.Practical luxury is found throughout, including an in-unit laundry area, two side-by-side parking spaces, and additional private storage in the subterranean garage. Situated within a secure, fob-access complex, this home offers a rare blend of elevated style and effortless city living. It's more than just a remodel; it's a professionally curated lifestyle in one of Pasadena's most iconic locations.

111 S De Lacey Avenue Unit 304, Pasadena

$798,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26198877 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey single-level condo situated two blocks west of Lake Avenue and two blocks south of Colorado Blvd. This recently renovated corner unit, built in 1988, offers a superb location in the heart of Pasadena. Oak Knoll Terrace is a secure and well-maintained community featuring abundant mature trees, lush planters, and a community pool. The neighborhood includes a mix of residential and commercial properties, offering close proximity to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and markets, as well as the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Playhouse, and Old Pasadena. This move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit includes two large balconies, providing approximately 300 SF+/- of private outdoor space. The unit has two side-by-side parking spaces in the secure community garage and in-unit laundry. Both bedrooms have large closets with direct access to the spacious private balcony. The property blends functional design elements—such as 9-foot ceilings, calming natural light, ample room sizes, luxury vinyl plank floors, and plentiful storage—while presenting a clean and contemporary aesthetic. The indoor-outdoor flow of this 1,250 SF+/- (per LA County Assessor) one-level property make it feel larger than the SF number suggests. Light and bright, this unit recently underwent substantial cosmetic upgrades, including new interior paint, new recessed lighting, new lighting fixtures, and new plumbing fixtures. Other aspects of this property that will satisfy selective buyers include the decorative fireplace, an extra-large dining room, and new quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms. This unit also comes with all appliances included: stainless-steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and stove, as well as a stackable washer and dryer in a hallway closet. The monthly HOA covers exterior maintenance, roof, water, trash, sewer, gardener, elevator, earthquake insurance, community insurance, and professional management. Pets are also permitted - two animals, dogs and/or cats are welcome. Easy access was a priority when this building was designed because the unit can be reached without going up a single step, via elevator access from the garage or the ramp located at the front of the building. Whether you are looking for a wonderful starter home, a modern pied-a-terre, or a comfortable space during retirement, this unit can work for all buyers.

221 S Oak Knoll Avenue Unit 202, Pasadena

$1,250,000

WS26196900 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Pasadena Duplex Near Pasadena City College, 43-45 S. Greenwood Ave. Pasadena, CA. Excellent opportunity to own a well-located duplex in the heart of Pasadena, conveniently situated near Pasadena City College, shopping, restaurants, stores, and everyday amenities. Set on a spacious 7,048 sq. ft. lot, this two-unit property offers a desirable combination of character, flexibility, and rental potential. The front unit, originally built in 1916, features a charming semi-Craftsman architectural style with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering timeless character and classic appeal. The rear unit has been newly remodeled and features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with new flooring, a brand-new kitchen, and a large private yard. The rear unit provides a comfortable, updated living space with excellent outdoor potential. Both units offer their own 2-car detached garage, providing ample parking and storage. The property also features separate electrical and gas meters, with one shared water meter, making it a practical setup for multi-unit living or investment purposes. A great opportunity for an owner-user, extended household, or investor looking for a well-located duplex in Pasadena.

43 S Greenwood, Pasadena

$1,098,888

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26985075 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FIXER / RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY! Offered strictly AS IS, this 1930 Tudor Revival is ready for a complete renovation and its next chapter. A rare opportunity to reimagine a future crown jewel of Pasadena. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, approximately 1,502 square feet of living space, a generous 7,301 square foot lot and a 2 car garage. Storybook Tudor architecture and original character create the perfect canvas to restore and modernize, with potential to update major systems, redesign and expand the living spaces, add a pool, and explore converting the detached garage or adding an ADU, subject to City approval and applicable requirements. Located in the desirable South Arroyo area of Southwest Pasadena, surrounded by beautiful residential streets and close to parks, shops, dining and everyday conveniences, with Old Pasadena and South Pasadena just moments away. Buyers are encouraged to review all available property information and conduct their own due diligence and investigations regarding condition, permits, square footage, lot size, zoning, ADU and development potential, and all other material aspects of the property.

61 W State Street, Pasadena

$2,680,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ WS26196181 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to an extraordinary residence at The Terraces at Ambassador Gardens, one of Pasadena’s most prestigious luxury communities along the historic Millionaire’s Row. Originally selected as the model home for the community, this exceptional single-level residence offers approximately 2,590 square feet of refined living space, seamlessly blending timeless elegance, contemporary design, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, rich wood flooring, and high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with premium Wolf appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, oversized center island, and generous walk-in pantry. The expansive great room opens through a dramatic LaCantina bi-fold glass door to an expansive private balcony, creating a seamless extension of the living space, ideal for elegant dining, entertaining and enjoying the beautiful Pasadena surroundings. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, rainfall shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional en-suite bedrooms provide exceptional comfort and flexibility for family and guests, or a stylish home office. A stylish powder room and well-appointed laundry room further enhance the home’s thoughtful and functional design. Additional highlights include a rare private subterranean three-car garage, resort-style pool, 24-hour security, and concierge service. Ideally located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena’s renowned shopping and dining, the Norton Simon Museum, Arroyo Aquatics Center, Rose Bowl, and Pasadena’s finest cultural and recreational destinations. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished model residence in one of Pasadena’s most coveted luxury communities. This exceptional home offers an unparalleled combination of elegance, privacy, convenience, and resort-style living in the heart of Pasadena.

328 W Green St. Unit 201, Pasadena

$1,188,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28729 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the rare opportunity to live along Pasadena's iconic 'Millionaire's Row,' where the world-famous Tournament of Roses Parade begins each New Year's Day. Situated on historic Orange Grove Boulevard, this exceptional residence offers an enviable setting just moments from Old Town Pasadena, the Norton Simon Museum, The Gamble House, and the renowned Rose Bowl. Owners also receive complimentary Tournament of Roses Parade tickets each year. Privately positioned at the rear of the highly sought-after Rose Tree 111 South community, this beautifully renovated, single-level corner residence offers refined interiors, exceptional privacy, and captivating landmark views. The spacious ground-floor layout is thoughtfully designed for effortless living and sophisticated entertaining, with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen makes a striking statement with dramatic waterfall natural-stone countertops, ample custom cabinetry, and premium built-in stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and expansive living room, where built-in cabinetry and a stylish wet bar create an inviting setting for both intimate gatherings and larger entertaining. The private primary suite features a beautifully updated bathroom with dramatic stone countertops, a shower and soaking tub, a dressing room/closet, and direct access to the expansive patio. The secondary bathroom features a custom, frameless, glass-enclosed shower with a ceiling-mounted rain showerhead and handheld. One of the residence's most compelling features is its proximity to and view of the historic Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals. Enjoy the views from the private patio, the living room through its expansive sliding glass doors, the primary bedroom, or the versatile office/guest room. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and convenient access to a range of community amenities, including a sparkling pool, spa, recreation room, and barbecue area. Additional conveniences include elevator access to two side-by-side parking spaces with an EV charger, a private storage closet, and dedicated guest parking accessible from Grand Avenue and Green Street. An exceptional Pasadena residence offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, views, and convenience, set within one of the city's most prestigious and celebrated locations. Virtual staging is used.

111 S Orange Grove Boulevard Unit 105, Pasadena

$530,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26192298 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1/2 block from the Del Mar Station for access to the Gold line. 2 blocks from Old Town Pasadena. 2 blocks from Paseo Colorado. Whole Foods is two blocks away! You will not find another modern, convenient, and centrally located unit in Pasadena. This unit has all the modern luxuries of city living in Pasadena. The unit is equipped with an in unit washer and dryer. I love that this modern unit has high ceilings, an open concept, and a private balcony. Please see the attached supplements for: property inspection report, preliminary title report, termite report and all seller disclosures. Unit comes with one parking space #110.

217 S Marengo Unit 110, Pasadena

$578,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26175786 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

A rare opportunity to own a ground-floor unit with a large private patio on beautiful, tree-lined Madison Avenue in Pasadena. This spacious one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence features a cozy fireplace in the living room and a large glass sliding door that fills the space with natural light while offering views of the private patio and courtyard. The interior also features a good sized bedroom, plantation shutters on all windows, freshly painted walls in a designer-selected color, elegant crown molding, and laminate wood flooring throughout. The kitchen even includes a convenient walk-in pantry for additional storage. The private patio offers direct access to the courtyard, which leads to the community swimming pool. Its generous size provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own charming garden retreat. Residents enjoy a secure building with a welcoming lobby and a gated garage with one assigned parking space. Ideally located near Caltech, Pasadena City College, Old Town Pasadena, Pasadena Convention Center, Playhouse Village, shopping, dining, and everything Pasadena has to offer, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location.

420 S Madison #109 Avenue, Pasadena

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