Pasadena, CA 91106,1230 S Oakland AVE
Pasadena, CA 91106,1230 S Oakland AVE
Pasadena, CA 91106,1230 S Oakland AVE
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Listed by Brent Chang • COMPASS
$12,000,000
Est. payment /mo
7 Beds
8 Baths
8,713 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,713 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,377

MLS Listing ID CRP1-25264

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 8

Year Built 1913

Lot Size 2.471 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Home

Source California Regional MLS

Property Description

//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

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area 647 - Pasadena (Sw)

Rooms

Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook

Kitchen Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Freezer, Other, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator

Interior

Cooling Window / Wall Unit

Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location, 29

Laundry In Laundry Room

Exterior

Parking Features Storage - RV, Workshop in Garage, Private / Exclusive, Gate / Door Opener, Other

Garage Spaces 3.0

Fence Other, 22, Chain Link

Pool Heated - Gas, Pool - In Ground, 31, Other, Pool - Yes, Pool - Fenced

View Local/Neighborhood, Forest / Woods, City Lights

Building

Water Hot Water, Heater - Gas, District - Public

Others

Tax ID 5325002022

Special Listing Condition Not Applicable


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