201 Orange Grove Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

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201 Orange Grove Avenue,South Pasadena, CA 91030
$3,499,000
  • 7 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 5,535 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: gerri wulff, liliana renno
Office: geraldine wulff
MLS#:SR25200378
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$3,499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$632.16

About this home

Historic Estate Victorian Home! Step into South Pasadena’s storied past at The Bissell House, a Queen Anne Victorian estate built in 1887 on an expansive half-acre corner lot along the city’s prestigious Millionaire’s Row. This iconic historic property spans 5,535 sq. ft. across three stately levels and features 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, plus a separate pool house and two-car garage.Once home to Anna Bissell McCay, daughter of the famed Bissell vacuum family, and her husband William S. McCay, an architect, this residence is steeped in Pasadena history and architectural artistry. Signature details include Tiffany stained-glass windows, Edwardian clawfoot tubs, ornate woodwork, and a rare Sedgwick elevator, all speaking to the home’s craftsmanship and legacy. While the estate retains its timeless charm, it is being offered in as-is condition and presents a remarkable restoration opportunity. With updates, and modern improvements, this property is ideal for a visionary buyer seeking to

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Home facts

  • Year built:1887
  • Listing ID #:SR25200378
  • Added:213 day(s) ago
  • Updated:December 02, 2025 at 11:46 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:7
  • Total bathrooms:8
  • Full bathrooms:8
  • Living area:5,535 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Wall Window Units

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1887
  • Building area:5,535 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.52 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Connected
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$632.16
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