Homes for sale - 1559 Diamond Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

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Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

marissabussre@gmail.com +1(818) 515-7131

Listed by Derek Vaughan • Unknown Agency

$ 1,899,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,646 SqFt

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$ 1,899,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,646 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,646 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,153

MLS Listing ID PF-25093842

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1911

Lot Size 0.302 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Step into the timeless elegance of this beautifully preserved 1911 American Craftsman--an architectural treasure nestled on one of South Pasadena's most sought-after streets. Set on an extraordinary 13,150 square foot lot that spans the entire city block, with dual frontage on both Diamond and Meridian Avenues, this stately home is a rare offering that blends historical charm with limitless potential. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each infused with rich period details and thoughtful craftsmanship. Original beamed ceilings, vintage light fixtures, custom built-ins, and authentic hardware offer a warm embrace of early 20th-century design. One of the bedrooms even features a charming integrated pull-down desk--an inspired touch of function and form. The welcoming living room centers around a classic fireplace, while the formal dining room is framed by exquisite woodwork--perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. The sun-drenched kitchen features slate flooring and a designer Kohler faucet, all bathed in natural light from large picture windows that fill the home with warmth and character. While preserving its historic soul, the home has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, 200-amp electrical panel, water heater, stylish redwood privacy fence, and fresh paint inside and out--all adding peace of mind and contemporary comfort. Step outside to discover your own private sanctuary on a lot that stretches across the full city block--from Diamond Avenue in front to gated access on Meridian behind. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities--whether it's a sparkling pool, full-sized ADU, lush gardens, or an entertainer's paradise. The rare dual-access design provides unmatched flexibility, privacy, and development potential. Ideally located just steps from South Pasadena High School and minutes from vibrant shops, parks, dining, and transit, this home places you at the heart of a tight-knit, highly desirable community. Properties of this caliber--especially on Diamond Avenue--rarely come to market. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a signature home filled with heart, history, and potential. Come explore the lifestyle that awaits you in the best location in South Pasadena.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area 658 - South Pasadena

Zoning SPR110000*

Interior

Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Built-In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage

Heating Central, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Type Decorative, Living Room

Inclusions Brand new roof, brand new 200 amp electrical panel, brand new water heater, brand new slate flooring, brand new designer kitchen faucet, brand new thermostat.

Laundry In Garage

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

View Y/N Yes

View Trees/Woods

Building

Lot Description Gentle Sloping, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Rectangular Lot

Sewer Public Sewer

Schools

Elementary Schools Arroyo Vista

Middle Schools South Pasadena

High Schools South Pasadena

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Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

Lic# 01770909 | 01834114

marissabussre@gmail.com

+1(818) 515-7131

2555 Townsgate Rd STE 200, Village, CA, 91361

1559 Diamond Avenue South Pasadena, CA 91030

Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

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