Active

945 Linda Vista Avenue

Pasadena CA, 91103

$3,975,000


$1,748.02 per sqft

Active

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,274 sqft

Residential

Built in 1963

Listed by Heather Sanderson with The Agency (818) 415-7868

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.

P1-20872

MLS ID

February 14, 2025

Listed

February 22, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

1


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

1


Half Bathrooms

1


Three-Quarter Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level


Appliances

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer


Laundry Description

Laundry Room


Floor Description

Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Gas


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central, Forced Air

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

1.02 Acres


Lot Features

Landscaped


Architectural Style

Mid-Century Modern


Roof

Composition


Sewer

Public Sewer


Patio And Porch

Wood, Wrap Around

Other Property Details

Days on Market

5


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Door-Multi, Garage


Parking Total

2


View

Yes


View Description

Golf Course, Mountain(s)


County

Los Angeles


Water Source

Public


Pool

No


Pool Features

None

Listing Contact: (626) 803-2000 

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