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945 Linda Vista Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91103
  • $3,495,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 86 Days
  • ID#: P1-20872
Price Reduced
UPDATED: 42 min ago
$3,495,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 1.02
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,274
    SQFT
  • $1,537
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1963
County:

School Ratings & Info

Listing Agent(s): Heather Sanderson of The Agency ((626) 803-2000) and Spencer Sanderson of The Agency((626) 803-2000)


Description

Welcome to the Konishi House: A Mid-Century Hillside RetreatNestled in the highly sought-after Linda Vista neighborhood, the Konishi House is a true architectural gem that combines mid-century modern design with cutting-edge luxury. Originally owned by Masakazu (Mark) Konishi, the renowned Japanese neurobiologist at Caltech, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled living experience and ultimate privacy.With three spacious bedrooms, three luxurious bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage, this exceptional home boasts an abundance of natural light, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The property is thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, with sweeping views of the iconic Rose Bowl and the San Gabriel Mountains.The residence has been meticulously updated, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Its improvements also include new fire-resitant 'Shou Sugi Ban' exterior siding as well as fire-resistant eaves and soffit material. A state-of-the-art Sonos surround sound system has also been installed throughout to enhance your living experience. Inside, White European Oak flooring and Walnut cabinetry create an elegant, cohesive aesthetic, complemented by Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances in the gourmet kitchen. The living room features an in-floor TV lift and floor-to-ceiling fireplace, while dual-glazed 'multi-slide' doors and windows throughout the home invite the beauty of the outdoors inside.Step outside to discover a heated Cedar soaking tub on the private wraparound deck--a perfect spot for zen relaxation while enjoying the breathtaking views. The bathrooms have been entirely reimagined with new tiles, cabinetry, and fixtures, offering a spa-like ambiance.The Konishi House is not just a home--it's a legacy, a place to unwind, and a sanctuary that blends nature and architecture. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and extraordinary piece of property in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2025-05-13T14:34:13.267. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Hart Coast Realty. Licensed in the State of California, USA.
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945 Linda Vista Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103

  • Price: $3,495,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 86 Days
  • Updated: 42 min ago
  • ID#: P1-20872
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
1.02
Acres
2,274
SQFT
$1,537
$/SQFT
1963
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Property Description
Welcome to the Konishi House: A Mid-Century Hillside RetreatNestled in the highly sought-after Linda Vista neighborhood, the Konishi House is a true architectural gem that combines mid-century modern design with cutting-edge luxury. Originally owned by Masakazu (Mark) Konishi, the renowned Japanese neurobiologist at Caltech, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled living experience and ultimate privacy.With three spacious bedrooms, three luxurious bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage, this exceptional home boasts an abundance of natural light, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The property is thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, with sweeping views of the iconic Rose Bowl and the San Gabriel Mountains.The residence has been meticulously updated, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Its improvements also include new fire-resitant 'Shou Sugi Ban' exterior siding as well as fire-resistant eaves and soffit material. A state-of-the-art Sonos surround sound system has also been installed throughout to enhance your living experience. Inside, White European Oak flooring and Walnut cabinetry create an elegant, cohesive aesthetic, complemented by Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances in the gourmet kitchen. The living room features an in-floor TV lift and floor-to-ceiling fireplace, while dual-glazed 'multi-slide' doors and windows throughout the home invite the beauty of the outdoors inside.Step outside to discover a heated Cedar soaking tub on the private wraparound deck--a perfect spot for zen relaxation while enjoying the breathtaking views. The bathrooms have been entirely reimagined with new tiles, cabinetry, and fixtures, offering a spa-like ambiance.The Konishi House is not just a home--it's a legacy, a place to unwind, and a sanctuary that blends nature and architecture. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and extraordinary piece of property in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern Attached Garage YN Yes Fencing None Lot Features Landscaped Parking Features Door-MultiGarage Parking Total 2 Patio And Porch Features WoodWrap Around Pool Features None Pool Private YN No Property Attached YN No Roof Composition Sign On Property YN Yes Spa Features Heated Spa YN Yes View Golf CourseMountain(s) View YN Yes

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorRange HoodWater HeaterDryerWasher Common Walls No Common Walls Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace YN Yes Flooring Wood Heating CentralForced Air Heating YN Yes Interior Features Breakfast BarSeparate/Formal Dining RoomQuartz CountersAll Bedrooms DownBedroom on Main Level

Property Features

Association YN No Common Interest None Community Features Sidewalks Garage YN Yes Land Lease YN No Laundry Features Laundry Room Lease Considered YN No Levels One Listing Agreement Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Service Full Service Listing Terms CashConventional Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Standard Structure Type House Water Source Public



Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2025-05-13T14:34:13.267. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Hart Coast Realty. Licensed in the State of California, USA.
 
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Listing Agent(s): Heather Sanderson of The Agency ((626) 803-2000) and Spencer Sanderson of The Agency((626) 803-2000)