485 Madeline Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105
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485 Madeline Drive,Pasadena, CA 91105
$1,750,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: bryony atkinson, abigail dotson
Office: maisonre877-468-7301
MLS#:26868807
Source:CRMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$1,750,000
About this home
Own a remarkable piece of Pasadena history with this impeccably preserved 1910 storybook English cottage, originally built as the tea house for Busch Gardens the legendary 32-acre botanical paradise that once graced some of Pasadena's most coveted real estate. Celebrated in An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles, the Pasadena Star-News, and Cottages & Bungalows, the Old Mill House has been described as a whimsical fairytale retreat, rich in character and nestled on more than 16,000 square feet of enchanting gardens and winding pathways.Inside, the two-bedroom, two-bath residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a charming lofted guest space, and an extraordinary collection of original architectural details. Leaded stained-glass windows, handcrafted millwork, and beautifully preserved built-in cabinetry reflect the exceptional craftsmanship of a bygone era. Outdoors, a spacious brick patio invites quiet mornings and leisurely afternoons, while the home's signature water wheel creates a tranquil soundtrack amid the lush, storybook setting. A rare two-story lofted basement and separate storage shed provide abundant storage, while the detached two-car garage offers excellent potential as a studio, workshop, or creative space, complemented by generous driveway parking. A truly one-of-a-kind historic treasure, the Old Mill House seamlessly blends timeless charm, architectural significance, and everyday livability in one of Pasadena's most storied settings....
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Listing ID #:26868807
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 24, 2026 at 07:10 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Brick, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1945
- Levels:2 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,750,000
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Loft room
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Carport, Door-Multi, Garage
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