South Pasadena Homes with One Level Stories

South Pasadena Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to South Pasadena, a charming city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history, picturesque tree-lined streets, and vibrant community, South Pasadena offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its proximity to downtown Los Angeles, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serene living with easy access to the bustling city life.

One of the standout features of South Pasadena is its array of beautiful one-level homes. These single-story residences are perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility without the hassle of stairs. Imagine waking up in a cozy abode that boasts spacious living areas, well-appointed kitchens, and lush backyards ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. The one-level homes in South Pasadena cater to a variety of lifestyles, from young families to retirees, making them a highly sought-after option in this delightful community.

In addition to its stunning homes, South Pasadena is renowned for its excellent schools, charming shops, and delectable dining options. The city is rich in cultural heritage, with historic landmarks and annual events that foster a strong sense of community. Whether you’re strolling through the quaint neighborhoods or enjoying the local parks, you’ll quickly find that South Pasadena is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Explore the allure of South Pasadena and discover the perfect one-level home that suits your lifestyle. Experience the warmth and charm of this exceptional city today!

Newest South Pasadena Homes with One Level Stories

$888,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28799 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tastefully updated mid-century condominium in the heart of South Pasadena, offering a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. This desirable first-floor corner unit welcomes you through a double-door formal entry into an updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining area, complete with custom built-in bench seating and views of the sparkling pool. The spacious living room and adjacent office/den feature sliding glass doors that open to an expansive private patio, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection ideal for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining. A central hallway leads to a convenient laundry closet and two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with en-suite bath. Both bedrooms offer ample closet space, complemented by updated bathrooms. The well-maintained community features a picturesque courtyard, inviting patio areas, and a playful pool with BBQ area--perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and neighbors. Additional highlights include two parking spaces in a gated garage. Ideally located near South Pasadena's award-winning Blue Ribbon schools, Gold Line station, local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this home offers a wonderful blend of mid-century character, modern updates, comfort, and community.

1520 Spruce Street Unit 11, South Pasadena
$1,085,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26986959 MLS ⋅ Active Status
812 Fremont Avenue unit 202 presents a rare opportunity to experience thoughtfully designed loft living in the heart of South Pasadena. This beautifully reimagined one-bedroom, one-bath residence blends modern organic design with warmth, functionality, and understated sophistication. Inspired by loft living yet softened through earthy materials and refined textures, the home offers an inviting, architectural aesthetic that feels effortlessly livable. At the center of the home is a beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen where custom cabinetry, premium countertops, high-end appliances, and generous storage create a space equally suited for everyday cooking and entertaining. The open floor plan flows naturally into the dining and living areas, while expansive windows frame picturesque foothill views and fill the residence with abundant natural light. Thoughtful upgrades throughout enhance both comfort and convenience, including modernized systems, premium hardware, and carefully selected finishes that make the home truly turnkey. Residents enjoy a secure lobby, two covered parking spaces, guest parking, and plentiful nearby street parking. Located within the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District, the home is just moments from Bristol Farms, Trader Joe's, Pavilions, Jones Coffee Roasters, Heirloom Bakery, Gus's BBQ, Shiro, Cannonball, Mike & Anne's, Piccadilly Grace, Garfield Park, and Arlington Garden. The nearby South Pasadena Metro Station provides convenient access to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, Highland Park, and beyond. Unit 202 is a great opportunity to own a beautifully renovated loft that combines timeless design, abundant natural light, and an exceptional location in one of Southern California's most sought-after communities.

812 Fremont Avenue Unit 202, South Pasadena
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26970719 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An opportunity to put down roots in historic South Pasadena, this charming bungalow with a private yard places you right in the heart of the coveted neighborhood. Large picture windows bring sunlight into the open living space, which feels cheerful and delightful, featuring beautiful moldings and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The open kitchen is finished with granite countertops, ample storage, and a full appliance suite. Three bedrooms provide the space for life and work, with the front bedroom featuring elegant French doors. The large primary in the back has a row of large windows letting in the light, and shares a period bathroom with vintage tile with the middle bedroom. The private yard is your serene escape for relaxation and dinner parties, surrounded by lush landscaping. The detached garage has a versatile bonus room that would be great for a studio. Set within the celebrated South Pasadena School boundary, one block from Mission St and Fair Oaks, Mike & Anne's, Cannonball, and Garfield Park.

1036 Hope Street, South Pasadena
$2,095,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28766 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Two homes, updated and upgraded, on one generous lot make 636 Forest Avenue a rare South Pasadena offering. On a quiet residential street, the property combines a renovated 1910 Craftsman main residence with a large fully permitted, detached ADU, creating exceptional possibilities for multi-generational living, rental income, extended family visits or guests. The main house is bright, comfortable, and beautifully upgraded. An open-plan living room includes a charming bayed sitting area, while the spacious kitchen feels fresh and current with a gas range, white herringbone tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and plenty of room for cooking and gathering. A large laundry just beyond provides additional flexibility as a home office or studio and offers convenient access to the driveway and garage. The primary suite enjoys abundant natural light, an updated full bath, walk-in closet, and sliding doors opening directly to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms, one currently used as an office, share a second updated full bath. Beyond the main residence, the detached, 3 bedroom, 2 bath fully permitted ADU is a separate home of its own. Entered from a pretty paver porch, it is bright and open with an updated kitchen, large comfortable living space, in-unit laundry, three well-proportioned bedrooms and updated baths. A private garden area behind the ADU gives the second residence its own private outdoor retreat. The large, green lot creates plenty of breathing room between the two homes and offers multiple areas for outdoor living, dining, gardening, and entertaining. Don't miss the spacious two-car garage, great for cars and storage! Located in a quiet pocket of South Pasadena, just minutes from Trader Joe's, the Arroyo Seco Golf Course and Bike Trail, South Pasadena Dog Park, Jones Coffee and Mike & Anne's, the property also enjoys easy access to Pasadena, Highland Park and Downtown Los Angeles, all within the highly regarded South Pasadena Unified School District.

636 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26196028 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in the highly sought after community of South Pasadena, celebrated for its excellent Blue Ribbon schools and exceptional quality of life. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops and a thoughtfully designed eating area with built in seating and storage, along with upgraded bathrooms. Step outside to your own private zen inspired retreat, where a lush collection of mature fruit trees including plum, apricot, pomegranate, and blood orange creates a peaceful and inviting setting. Chinese wisteria adds to the garden’s character and charm, while a drip system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds. Gather with friends around the gas fire pit or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. Ideally located within walking distance to the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market, A Line Metro, grocery stores, local shops, Mission Street, and Garfield Park, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, charm, and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable communities.

1210 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606483 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Set behind a canopy of mature shade trees on a classic South Pasadena street, this thoughtfully renovated single-story cottage — updated under permit through the City of South Pasadena — pairs traditional character with an entirely reimagined interior. Inside, light oak-toned flooring flows throughout an open living and dining plan. The living room is anchored by a fireplace with a wood mantel and flanked by built-in shelving. The dining area seamlessly connects the living room and the kitchen. A sunroom just off the living area offers flexible space to use as an office or a sunny breakfast room, featuring a beamed ceiling and black-framed French doors on all sides that open to garden views. The kitchen is finished with two-tone shaker cabinetry — crisp white uppers paired with white oak lowers — topped with white quartz countertops that carry up as a full-slab backsplash behind the gas range. A brass rail with hanging hooks flanks the range hood, while a bronze floral wallpaper accent wall anchors the farmhouse sink beneath a pair of brass sconces. A peninsula with seating for three, a stainless refrigerator, ample storage, and brass hardware throughout complete the space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous closet and a black-framed French door opening directly to the backyard, along with an ensuite bath featuring a dusted-mauve accent wall, a mix of chrome and brass fixtures, and a walk-in shower clad in vertically stacked ceramic tile with a marble niche. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath with its own distinct design identity: sage green ceramic tile at the tub surround, a penny-round mosaic floor, a caramel-toned vanity, and brushed gold fixtures. Outside, a freshly landscaped backyard shaded by a sprawling, mature oak tree creates a tranquil, private setting for outdoor living. A detached garage with a storage room rounds out the exterior. The renovation also brought a new roof on both the main house and garage, a new HVAC system, a new electrical panel, a new tankless gas water heater, and foundation and plumbing repairs. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in South Pasadena, the home offers easy access to Mission Street's shops and restaurants, the Gold Line, and the city's noted schools — a rare pairing of classic character and comprehensively updated systems.

1406 Stratford Ave, South Pasadena
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated top-floor condo, ideally situated on the south side of a well-maintained South Pasadena community. With a spacious layout, thoughtful updates, and easy access to neighborhood favorites, this inviting home offers the comfort and convenience today's buyers are looking for.Step inside to a bright and airy living room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a marble fireplace, and oversized glass doors that open to a private balcony--an ideal spot for morning coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or dining al fresco.The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, stainless steel appliances, a convenient carousel tray, pull-out spice rack, and breakfast bar that opens directly to the dining area--perfect for everyday meals and casual entertaining.The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large window, two closets, and an updated en-suite bath featuring a shower-over-tub, quartz-topped vanity with soft-close drawers, oversized mirror, and updated lighting.A generously sized second bedroom with a large window provides flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The updated hallway bath includes a shower-over-tub, modern vanity, large mirror, contemporary lighting, and laminate wood flooring. An in-unit laundry closet with washer and dryer adds everyday convenience.Additional highlights include rich wood flooring, updated window treatments, and a comfortable, move-in-ready feel throughout.Set within a clean, well-maintained community and conveniently located near parks, the farmers market, and the restaurants and shops along Mission Street, this home puts the best of South Pasadena close at hand. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to work from home, or a convenient place to enjoy the neighborhood, this condo offers an appealing combination of location, comfort, and value.

625 Orange Grove Avenue Unit F, South Pasadena
$1,425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26162459 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after **South Pasadena**, this beautifully maintained **single-story residence** offers the perfect blend of timeless character, comfort, and an exceptional location. Featuring **4 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and approximately 2,146 square feet** of thoughtfully designed living space, this home sits on a **flat 9,064-square-foot lot**, providing endless possibilities for indoor-outdoor California living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's inviting curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, generous living spaces are filled with natural light, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The versatile floor plan offers seamless flow between the living areas, while the spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Step outside to discover a large, level backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, adding a pool, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars. The expansive lot offers incredible flexibility and the rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in one of Southern California's most desirable communities. Located just minutes from South Pasadena's charming downtown, award-winning schools, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, local parks, and Metro Gold Line access, this exceptional residence combines small-town charm with unmatched convenience. Homes of this caliber, on a flat lot in the heart of South Pasadena, are a rare opportunity. Whether you're searching for your forever home or a property with tremendous long-term value, this is luxury living at its finest in one of Los Angeles County's most coveted neighborhoods.

1107 Orange Grove, South Pasadena
$1,498,000
P1-27203 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the heart of South Pasadena, this enchanting storybook Craftsman duplex offers timeless character, charm, and an unbeatable location just moments from Trader Joe's, the beloved Thursday Night Farmers' Market, award-winning Blue-Ribbon schools, local shops, dining, and so much more. The property features two thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, each filled with warmth and individuality. Inviting front porches welcome you home, while spacious living rooms, rich hardwood floors, and romantic dining nooks create an atmosphere of classic comfort. The well-appointed kitchens blend functionality with vintage appeal, and each unit enjoys the convenience of its own private laundry room. Unit 920 offers an added touch of serenity with French doors that open to a picturesque deck and charming yard space -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include one garage parking space and one driveway parking space for each unit, making this a rare opportunity to own a character-rich property in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

920 Adelaine Avenue, South Pasadena
$2,998,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-26639 MLS ⋅ Active Status
South Pasadena Equestrian Estate|Nearly 1.5 Acres of Premier Horse Property. A rare offering, this gated equestrian estate is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and exceptional horse facilities, a private sanctuary designed for both refined living and an active equestrian lifestyle. Tucked behind mature trees and manicured hedges, the property offers highly desired seclusion with two gated driveways, multiple outdoor living spaces, and direct access to the scenic Arroyo Seco trails. Whether you're a professional equestrian, avid rider, or simply seeking an unmatched indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this estate delivers it all. At the front of the property is a beautifully designed 2-bed, 2-bath architectural ranch home featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a mosaic-tiled fireplace, tranquil bath with dual vanities, a custom closet, and an attached office with direct access to both the front deck and side yard. The kitchen is equipped with a farmhouse sink, built-in appliances, a stunning La Cornue range, and a breakfast bar -- all with views of the San Pascual Stables training arena. Adjacent is the cozy dining area with French doors leading to a wraparound deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee. The inviting living room features a second fireplace with dual built-in glass-faced cabinets and deck access. Equestrian Facilities: World-Class Amenities at Home. Purposefully built for the serious equestrian, the property boasts extensive horse facilities such as an 8-stall barn with spacious stalls, integrated tack room/office, wash/grooming stalls and laundry room, full-size riding arena with ample space for jumping, dressage, or western disciplines, 16 additional outdoor stalls -- ideal for boarding, training, or breeding operations and direct access to the Arroyo Seco trail system -- offering miles of scenic riding paths. Easy trailer access via two gated driveways is perfect for hauling horses or hosting clinics. With its thoughtfully designed layout, the equestrian areas are efficiently organized yet blend organically into the landscape, providing space, comfort, and function while adding to the estate's beauty and serenity. Whether watching horses from the porch, entertaining friends, or enjoying peaceful moments, every inch of the property reflects quiet luxury and lifestyle harmony.

307 San Pascual Avenue, South Pasadena
$2,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26022381 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 1919, 1112 Glendon Way is a rare South Pasadena home that showcases original craftsmanship that cannot be replicated today. Throughout the home, beautifully preserved 100+ year-old wood details reflect a level of quality, care, and character largely absent from other homes. The residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 2,452 square feet, with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a layout that feels both functional and timeless. A finished attic provides valuable additional space, ideal for a studio, office, or creative retreat, adding flexibility beyond the main living areas. Set on an approximately 8,303 square foot lot, the property includes a large barn in the backyard that has been used as a photo studio, offering unique versatility for creative, workspace, or storage use. The flat outdoor space allows for entertaining, gardening, or quiet enjoyment in a peaceful, established neighborhood. The home is conveniently located within a short walk to the Metro station and is highly walkable to South Pasadena High School and Middle School, making daily routines easy and accessible. Located in the highly regarded South Pasadena Unified School District and close to local shops, dining, parks, and transportation, this is a special opportunity to own a home with genuine architectural integrity, flexible spaces, and irreplaceable character in one of South Pasadena’s most desirable communities.

1112 Glendon, South Pasadena
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