Last month the most expensive home sold was 661 Landor Lane in Pasadena, CA. This 2020-constructed Huntington Library Estate was originally listed in August 2020 for $10,488,000. It relisted in March for $10,388,000 and sold for $9,800,000. Interesting to note that this home is the most expensive home sold to date in 2021. The seller purchased this home in 2017 for $3,950,000 as land value.
Marketing Remarks for 661 Landor Lane Pasadena:
Completed in 2020, this Huntington Library District home underwent an architectural redesign. Originally crafted in the Federal style by Fredrick Kennedy Jr in 1923, the house seamlessly blends its original charm with a modern open floor plan. It boasts all-new systems, including an elevator, front and back staircases, and a new pool. The property features a three-car garage, grand entry, formal living and dining areas, a library, and a family room with 23-ft ceilings, a fireplace, and a 65-inch TV. The chef’s kitchen includes a separate Wok kitchen, a Butler’s pantry, wine storage, and a prep area. The amenities include a downstairs guest suite and gym.
Upstairs, find 4 bedrooms and an impressive master suite with a sitting room. The house features six-zone central air and a new 400-amp electrical service. It boasts a Cedur custom fire-retardant roof, copper gutters, and marble thresholds to every door leading outside. You can optionally operate systems, including security and central air, with your iPhone or iPad. An electrical gated entry to the garage and yard area, along with security cameras, enhances safety. The property showcases all-new landscaping on its flat .65-acre lot, making it a meticulously finished and exquisitely decorated home. Magnificently reimagined, the house spans 7,421 sq.ft. according to the assessor.