Historic Paul Williams Compound Priced To Sale

PASADENA, CA — It's billed as an "Exquisite Paul Williams compound priced aggressively far below its replacement cost," and that's an understatement. This historic Pasadena mansion is tucked into the hills sits atop nearly four sprawling acres, and the exquisite details of the Spanish Colonial Estate demonstrate why architect Paul Williams was the go-to architect for stars ranging from Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, and Barbara Stanwyck as well as LA landmarks including Los Angeles Superior Court and the LAX Theme Building.

The historic compound, which features a main house (5 bedrooms, six baths) and second residence (6 bedroom, 6 bath) has been re-built in keeping with the home's original architectural design. It boats walnut paneled ceilings and walls, a library and expansive loggia, and expansive views of the mountains. The grounds include several water features, a pool and spa, a tennis court, and covered cabana, and a wine tasting room beneath the cabana.

• Address: 2288 Villa Heights Rd, Pasadena, California
• Price: $6,980,000
• Square Feet: 10533
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 5 Baths
• Built: 1928
• Features: Exquisite Paul Williams compound priced aggressively far below its replacement cost. This Paul William's designed Spanish Colonial Estate originally sat on over 72 acres and was the property that fostered North Kinneloa Ranch. The property consists of an updated 7033 s.f., 5 bed., 6 bath main residence, and a 3500+ sf. 2nd residence re-built and designed in a style that mirrors the homes original architectural design. The main house affords walnut paneled ceilings & walls that incl. a paneled formal dining rm and Library, expansive loggia, family room, the original fixtures & hardware, and 4 HVAC systems. All formal rooms open to expansive views. A 3500 + s.f. 2nd residence offers 6 bedrooms, 6 baths, four-car garage and is located away from the main residence. This home was re-built and expanded under the care of Architect, James Coane , in the last few years. Great care was taken by James to complement the vision of Williams.The grounds incl. several water features, a lrg pool, spa, NS tennis court, covered cabana w/kit. for entertaining, and dressing rms, 2 bas, and a wine tasting room beneath the cabana. This truly magnificent property is one of Pasadena's finest old, but updated Estates. A very rare find!

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