Home | Los Angeles County | Pasadena | 91105 | 680 Linda Vista Ave
MLS: CRP1-26016 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,925,450
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 /1 | 2,286 | 0.681 | 1948 |
The Stromberger Residence, 1948, Henry Eggers, FAIA., Garret Eckbo, FASLA, Hahn and Hoffman, Landscape Architects. Described by the Pasadena Star-News in 1953 as 'a contemporary home with a quota of indoor-outdoor living,' the Stromberger residence remains a compelling study in postwar California modernism.Located on the west side of the Arroyo, the property occupies a mostly flat, nearly three-quarters-of-an-acre parcel across two parcels -- a rare landholding in an increasingly urbanized setting. Settled by Midwestern farming families who regarded the Linda Vista area of Pasadena as paradise, the neighborhood still retains a sense of that rural sensibility: broad skies, mature oak canopies, and views to the San Gabriel Mountains. Fireworks from the Rose Bowl punctuate summer evenings -- a distinctly Pasadena ritual set against a landscape that once drew naturalists like John Muir in the late nineteenth century.The house itself is a thoughtful hybrid of Contemporary and Ranch influences. Its low-pitched roofline and overhangs evoke the Hacienda and California Ranch traditions, while two massive sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between interior and exterior. Light -- at any time of day -- enters in shifting planes, animating surfaces and softening corners.Inside, the liv
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CRP1-26016 |
| MLS Source | California Regional MLS |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat |
| Kitchen | Exhaust Fan, Other, Pantry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Other, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen |
| Family Room | Other |
| Fireplace | Living Room |
| Laundry | In Closet, In Laundry Room, Other |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Rolled/Hot Mop |
| Pool | In Ground |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Carport, Covered Parking, Other, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
Matthew Berkley
Engel & Voelkers Pasadena
License #: 01305277
Phone: (626) 665-3699
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