




Nestled on one of South Pasadena's most coveted tree-lined streets, this extraordinary Spanish residence offers a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home in the highly sought-after Marengo School District. Rich in original architectural character while thoughtfully updated for modern living, this remarkable five-bedroom, five-bathroom estate captures the timeless elegance that defines one of South Pasadena's most treasured homes. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic arches, and beautifully preserved Spanish details create an unforgettable first impression. The expansive floor plan flows effortlessly from grand entertaining spaces to intimate gathering areas, offering exceptional scale, warmth, and functionality. Original architectural elements blend seamlessly with modern comforts, creating a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting.Designed for those who love to entertain, the home features both a dedicated wine room and an impressive temperature controlled refrigerated wine cellar, providing the perfect setting to showcase and enjoy a collection. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, architectural beauty, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, the sprawling property is a private retreat. A newly refinished sparkling pool and spa are surrounded by mature landscaping, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing afternoons or unforgettable evenings with family and friends. The generous grounds offer an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining just moments from South Pasadena's beloved shops, restaurants, and parks. Complete with a gated driveway and two-car garage, this home is unmatched in its combination of size, character, and location. This is a truly rare offering. Homes of this caliber, with such remarkable Spanish architecture, an exceptional floor plan, and resort-style grounds, seldom become available in South Pasadena. 1641 Laurel Street is more than a home--it's a legacy property waiting for its next chapter.
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,176
Lot Size
16,731 sqft
Year Built
1926
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
P1-28384
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Jack And Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Utility Room, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
5
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Gated
Patio & Porch
Deck, Stone, Tile
Fencing
Chain Link, Wood
Security
Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Roof
Spanish Tile
Direction Faced
North
Lot Features
Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Trees, Walkstreet, Yard
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground, Waterfall
Spa Features
Above Ground, Heated
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Biking, Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
10 | South Pasadena Middle Middle School |
10 | Marengo Elementary Elementary School |
10 | South Pasadena Senior High High School |
N/A | HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private School |
N/A | ALMANSOR ACADEMY (INSTITUTE FOR REDESIGN OF LEARNI Private School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features