Step Inside Pasadena’s Showcase Estate — Where Craftsmanship Meets Modern Comfort — 3.5 Acres of History, Privacy, and Prestige
1200 S Arroyo Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105
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$13,950,000

1200 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena

Step Inside Pasadena’s Showcase Estate — Where Craftsmanship Meets Modern Comfort — 3.5 Acres of History, Privacy, and Prestige

Welcome to one of Pasadena’s most extraordinary legacy properties—an architectural masterpiece blending historic English Arts & Crafts design with thoughtful modern updates.

Nestled on over 3.5 acres of flat, gated grounds in the prestigious South Arroyo neighborhood of Southwest Pasadena, this estate offers timeless elegance and rare privacy.

Originally built in 1915 by renowned architect Stiles O. Clements—best known for the Hollywood Park Racetrack and Beverly Hills High School—this grand English Revival estate, also known as The Chandler House, was expanded in 1931 by Kenneth A. Gordon. It was later featured as the 50th Annual Pasadena Showcase House of Design in 2014, cementing its place as a Pasadena icon.

With nearly 12,000 square feet of combined living space, including approximately 10,000 square feet in the main residence and 1,300 square feet in the restored two-story carriage house, this estate delivers both architectural integrity and impressive scale.

The home underwent a meticulous top-to-bottom restoration in 2021–2022, blending original craftsmanship with modern amenities. Inside the main house, signature features include a 24x40 redwood-paneled Great Room ...

Property Details

Bedrooms7
Bathrooms11
Living Area11,275 sqft
Lot Size153,412 sqft
Year Built1915
Stories2

Features

  • Pool with bathhouse
  • oak floors
  • private botanical paradise
  • Rose gardens
  • Massive Fireplaces
  • Gourmet chef kitchen
  • stunning modern kitchen (with Viking appliances)
  • Natural spring-fed well irrigation system
  • outdoor kitchen with BBQ and sound system
  • Lily and koi pond with water fountain
  • Custom made wine cellar tasting room
  • Media room
  • restored two‑story carriage house with guest room/kitchenette/sitting area/private entrance
  • TV lounge
  • spacious laundry room
  • third‑floor flex space
  • redesigned wine cellar & tasting room
  • terraced garden/rain cascade
  • Green houses
  • organic vegetable garden
  • stream
  • pond
  • chicken coop
  • swimming pool with gas heat/in‑ground spa
  • waterfall pool
  • heated private pool
  • horse amenities (riding trail)
  • Detached garage
  • Sprinkler system
  • cable connected
  • natural gas connected
  • public sewer service
  • 600 amp electrical system
  • two automatic auto gates.
  • Security camera system

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Michael Su
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Realtor
Company
Universal Elite Realty
Phone
626-321-8263
Email
michaelsu830@gmail.com
License #
01936028

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