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485 Madeline Dr
Pasadena CA 91105 US

$1,595,000

Active Listing ID 26868807
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2 bed
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912 square feet
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2.00 Bath (2 Full)
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Lot: 0.38 Acres
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Single Family Residence

$1,595,000

Active Listing ID 26868807
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485 Madeline Dr 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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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Residence
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Brick
  • Heating Fuels: Central
  • Additional Features
  • Fireplace

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Residence
  • listprice: 1595000
  • unparsedaddress: 485 Madeline Dr
  • postalcity: Pasadena
  • stateorprovince: CA
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 91105
  • bathroomsfull: 2
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.3825
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.3825
  • livingarea: 912
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 34.12723
  • longitude: -118.160529
  • listagentfullname: Bryony Atkinson
  • listagentemail: bryony@maisonrealestate.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-CLAWCA-X75866
  • listagentmlsid: X75866
  • listagentpreferredphone: 3233774858
  • listagentofficephone: 8774687301
  • listofficekey: 3yd-CLAWCA-X80263
  • listagentstatelicense: 01737362
  • listofficemlsid: X80263
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 The MLS/CLAW. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: CLAWCA
  • yearbuilt: 1945
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-08-05
  • listagenturl: http://www.maisonrealestate.com
  • countyorparish: Los Angeles
  • parcelnumber: 5718-015-036
  • cooling: Central Air
  • flooring: Hardwood, Brick
  • heating: Central
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 4
  • parkingfeatures: Garage, Carport
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • architecturalstyle: Other
  • rooms: Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Laundry Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • speciallistingconditions: Standard
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -118.16053, 34.12723
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Listing Changed: 8/10/2026 5:06:38 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 8/12/2026 12:56:16 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Bryony Atkinson, MAISONRE, bryony@maisonrealestate.com

Copyright © 2026 The MLS/CLAW. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.