2285 E Orange Grove
Pasadena, CA 91104
4
Bed
1
Bath
3,232Sqft
9,091Sqft(Lot)
This home is where history, artistry, and everyday living come together in the most inspiring way. This extraordinary 1920s French Tudor residence is more than a home, it’s a creative sanctuary. Once owned by renowned German violin maker Gustav Fassauer-Ferron, founder of Pasadena’s celebrated Arcade Violin Shop, the property carries a legacy of craftsmanship, music, and imagination. From the moment you arrive, illuminated by classic gas lamps, a sense of story and soul unfolds. Up the stairs leads to a formal entry w/ a reimagined entry closet that now serves as an inviting wine cellar; beckons to be enjoyed. The living room inspires with soaring beamed ceilings, abundant natural light from a large picture window, & a seamless connection to a front porch overlooking a lush, private
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 4Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Water/Sewer
Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer -
Interior Features
Roof: Composition Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Recessed Lighting,See Remarks,Bedroom on Main Level,Galley Kitchen,Instant Hot Water,Main Level Primary,Wine Cellar,Walk-In Closet(s) Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water To Refrigerator Fireplace: Living Room,See Remarks Flooring: Tile,Wood -
Cooling Features
Central Air Air ConditioningHeating Source
Central Has HeatingFireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room,See Remarks Has Fireplace: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1928 Construction: Stucco Roof: Composition -
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter -
Pool Features
NoneLaundry Features
In Kitchen,See Remarks,StackedPatio And Porch
BrickFencing
Privacy,See Remarks,Wrought Iron
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Lot Details
Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.2087 -
Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 9091
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 2,350,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-30 -
Lease Information
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 5744007020
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Garage and Parking
Garage Description: Driveway,See RemarksHomeowners Association
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Other Property Info
Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: 646 - Pasadena (NE) Directions: Follow navigation. It is on the corner of Orange Grove and Martelo Source Property Type: Residential Area: 646 - Pasadena (NE) Property SubType: Single Family Residence -
Building and Construction
Property Age: 98 Common Walls: No Common Walls Property Condition: Turnkey Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Assessor Total Square Feet Living: 3232 Entry Level: 1 Entry Location: Front Levels or Stories: Two Building Total Stories: 2 Structure Type: House
At $727.10 per sq.ft.,this listing is priced below average compared to other homes from Pasadena.
The average homes price in Pasadena is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.
The average homes price in Los Angeles County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1430 N Dominion Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91104 | $1,395,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,862 | 1,862 SqFt |
| 1786 Asbury, Pasadena, CA, 91104 | $1,399,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,586 | 1,586 SqFt |
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ByOwner last updated this listing 04/07/2026 @ 00:53
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