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listing_id: CRP1-25264
status: Active
price: 12000000
beds: 7
baths_full: 8
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 8832
sqft_lot: 107624
lot_acres: 2.47
year_built: 1913
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1230 S Oakland Ave"
city: Pasadena
state: CA
zip: 91106
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 34.1245045
lng: -118.1388814
days_on_market: 100
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 3
list_agent: "Brent Chang"
list_office: "COMPASS"
list_agent_phone: "(626) 487-8100"
list_agent_license: 01822562
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-01-28
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Pasadena | 91106 | 1230 S Oakland Ave

1230 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

MLS: CRP1-25264 | Status: Active | Price: $12,000,000
Beds/Baths: 7 / 8
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
7 8 8,832 2.47 1913

Remarks

//Charles A Goodyear House, 'Knollcrest' by G. Lawrence Stimson, 1913// Built in 1913 for lumber baron Charles Goodyear and his wife, Henrietta, Knollcrest occupies 2.5 acres (Lots 18 and 19) within the original Oak Knoll subdivision. Widely regarded as one of the finest homesites in the development, its commanding position atop a gentle knoll--overlooking a sweeping front lawn--earned the estate its enduring name. //The residence was designed by prominent architect G. Lawrence Stimson, best known for the Wrigley Mansion. It is said that Goodyear commissioned the home, in part, to incorporate his extensive collection of custom-made furnishings and artifacts, resulting in a structure conceived to be entirely fireproof. Original wrought-iron gates frame the estate's 330' frontage along Oakland Ave, connected by a circular drive culminating in a porte-cochere. A rare secondary driveway, running N/S with automatic gate, is accessed via Allendale Rd. //True to Stimson's architectural language, the main residence features stately mahogany-paneled public rooms w/10' ceilings, upper-level bedrooms w/9' ceilings, hand-carved moldings, marble flooring and staircase, and living room w/restored Caucasian walnut floors accented by ebony inlay. Remarkably, much of the original woodwork and ar

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRP1-25264
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 100

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Dressing Area, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Jack and Jill
Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Other
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Other, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Window/Wall Unit

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool Fenced, Heated - Gas, In Ground, Other, Pool - Yes

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Gate/Door Opener, Other, Private / Exclusive, Storage - RV, Garage: 3 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Brent Chang Ann Gluck
COMPASS COMPASS
License #: 01822562 License #: 01780026
Phone: (626) 487-8100 Phone: (626) 616-2310

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Blair High School public 6-12 0.45 mi 4
McKinley School public K-8 1.08 mi 2
Rose City High (Continuation) School public 9-12 1.08 mi 3
Twilight Adult public UG 1.09 mi N/A
Marengo Elementary School public K-5 1.14 mi 10
South Pasadena Middle School public 6-8 1.29 mi 10
South Pasadena Senior High School public 9-12 1.37 mi 10
Valentine Elementary School public K-5 1.47 mi 10
Huntington Middle School public 6-8 1.54 mi 9
Garfield Elementary School public K-8 1.65 mi 8
Arroyo Vista Elementary School public K-5 1.77 mi 9
Coolidge Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 4
San Pascual Elementary Science Technology Engineering Arts And Mathematics (STEAM) Magnet public K-5 1.94 mi 8
Twentieth Street Elementary School public K-5 1.95 mi 5
Park Elementary School public K-8 2.03 mi 8
Monterey Hills Elementary School public K-5 2.04 mi 10
Hamilton Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 7
San Rafael Elementary School public K-5 2.14 mi 4
Granada Elementary School public K-8 2.23 mi 6
San Marino High School public 9-12 2.26 mi 10

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225 Grand Ave $9,995,000 6 5/1 7,360 Active
1290 Hillcrest Ave $10,500,000 6 6/3 7,351 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 28, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Brent Chang, (626) 487-8100.