201 Orange Grove Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

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201 Orange Grove Avenue,South Pasadena, CA 91030
$3,950,000
  • 7 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 5,535 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:gerri wulff
Office:geraldine wulff
MLS#:SR25200378
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$3,950,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$713.64

About this home

Step into South Pasadenas storied past with the iconic Bissell House, an exquisite Queen Anne Victorian estate built in 1887 along the prestigious Millionaires Row. This architectural gem spans 5,535 square feet across three stately levels, offering 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Once home to Anna Bissell McCay, daughter of the Bissell vacuum family, and her husband, architect William S. McCay, this Victorian landmark has welcomed generations of Pasadenas early visionaries and cultural figures through its doors. Two grand porte-cocheres frame the entrance, inviting you into a world of ornate detailing and historic charm. Inside, discover formal living and dining rooms, a richly paneled library, and a spacious utility basement. The estate also features a separate pool house, a two-car garage, and dual kitchens main and prep with Viking range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. All perfectly positioned on a generous half-acre corner lot. Original Victorian artistry with standout features including

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Home facts

  • Year built:1887
  • Listing ID #:SR25200378
  • Added:149 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 29, 2025 at 07:33 PM

Rooms and interior

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

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Wall/Window

Structure and exterior

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

Utilities

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

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,950,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$713.64
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