These are the highest-priced home sales reported in San Gabriel Valley–Pasadena, California for the week ending November 1, 2026, and together they came to $22.195 million. Pasadena had three of the five, and San Marino and La Canada Flintridge had one each. The homes were built across nearly a century and span Colonial, Spanish and Tudor styles, and every one is a two-story single-family home with a two-car garage.
No. 1 — $5,125,000 · 1259 Roanoke Rd, San Marino, California
The top sale was a Williamsburg Colonial on Roanoke Road in the Lower Huntington neighborhood of San Marino, a home built in 1935 that has just been through a whole-house designer renovation carried out in 2025 and 2026. The work went well past the finishes. The plumbing, electrical wiring, gas lines and sewer line were replaced, along with the heating and cooling and all of its ductwork, and the floor plan was reconfigured while the home kept its original architectural character. The property last sold for $3.2 million in 2024.
The kitchen is open to the family room and has Sub-Zero, Wolf and Miele appliances, custom cabinetry and Taj Mahal quartzite counters, plus a separate, fully equipped spice kitchen. A wood-paneled study with solid-wood built-ins is close to a built-in Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. There are fireplaces in the living room, the great room and the library, and the renovation added a custom marble fireplace, solid hardwood floors, solid-wood interior doors and a redesigned staircase. The bathrooms are finished in Venetian plaster and handmade Italian tile.
The home has five bedrooms, among them a bedroom on the main level and a primary suite with a walk-in closet and a dressing area. It also has five bathrooms and 4,075 square feet of living space on a 0.33-acre lot. There are mountain views, a heated in-ground pool and a private backyard. Lacy Park and Valentine Elementary School are about two minutes away by car.
The home went under contract 15 days after it was listed and sold for $5,125,000, which was $537,000 above its asking price of $4.588 million. Sarah Rogers and Greg Krappman of The Agency were the listing agents, and Molly Kelley of Compass represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $4,675,000 · 303 Markham Pl, Pasadena, California
The oldest of the five homes is a 1901 Colonial Revival at 303 Markham Place in Pasadena’s South Arroyo, attributed to the architect Herbert L. Smith. It is on a quiet street in the Governor Markham Landmark District and is a contributing structure in the Markham Place National Register Historic District as well as in the city landmark district. The architect James V. Coane renovated the home in 2016. The property last sold for $1.8 million in 2015.
A magnolia shades the front garden. The broad porch wraps around the home, and the glass-paneled front door is the original one. Inside are hardwood floors, millwork and built-ins, stained glass and stonework. The living room has a wood-burning fireplace and walls of bookcases, and a study can serve as an office or a gym. The formal dining room has a butler’s pantry. The kitchen has two large islands, professional-grade appliances and double sinks, and it adjoins a family room.
The four bedrooms are upstairs, along with a laundry room. The primary suite has a separate retreat, a marble bath, a private balcony and a walk-in closet fitted with display cabinetry. The home has six bathrooms in all and 4,080 square feet of living space, and its 0.39-acre lot is the largest of the five. Behind the home, the landscaped grounds have a PebbleTec pool and spa, a cabana with an outdoor kitchen and its own three-quarter bath, and a guest studio with a kitchenette.
Steve Haussler of Coldwell Banker Realty was the listing agent, and the home went under contract 16 days after it came on the market. It sold for $4,675,000, which was $175,000 above its $4.5 million asking price. Ramzi Rabadi of AGENCY 8 REAL ESTATE GROUP represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $4,650,000 · 1935 Lyans Dr, La Canada Flintridge, California
A circular driveway leads to 1935 Lyans Drive in La Canada Flintridge, a Spanish Monterey on a gated lot 80 feet wide. Built in 2000, it is the newest of the five homes, and with 4,230 square feet of living space it is also the largest. It has five bedrooms, four full baths and a half bath on a 0.28-acre lot. The property last sold for $4.27 million in 2023.
The entry is a center hallway. The living room has a cathedral ceiling and a fireplace, and there is a separate formal dining room. The open kitchen has a walk-in pantry and a breakfast bar, with an additional dining area nearby. One bedroom suite is on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite has its own fireplace, a spa-style bath and a walk-in closet; of the other bedrooms, one has its own bath and two share a Jack-and-Jill bath.
Outdoors there is a built-in barbecue, a masonry fireplace and several places to eat and lounge. The pool and spa are gated, and the pool has a waterfall. The yard also has a lawn and play area, citrus trees and a vegetable and herb patch. The home is in the La Cañada school district and within walking distance of Palm Crest Elementary.
Connie Chung of Willowmar Real Estate was the listing agent. The home went under contract nine days after it was listed and sold for $4,650,000, which was $351,000 above its asking price of $4.299 million. Evangelyn Lin of eXp Realty of California, Inc. represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $4,250,000 · 1220 Wentworth Ave, Pasadena, California
In Pasadena’s Oak Knoll area, a block from the Langham Huntington Hotel, a two-story Spanish home built in 1924 at 1220 Wentworth Avenue sold for $4,250,000. The home was expanded in 1989, and the upstairs was remodeled in 2014. The Huntington Library, Lacy Park, Caltech and Polytechnic School are all nearby, as are the shops and restaurants of Lake Avenue. The property last sold for $3.998 million in 2025.
A foyer opens to the living room, which has a Batchelder-tiled fireplace, a picture window and a pair of French doors. Across the foyer, the formal dining room is lit by a crystal chandelier and sconces. The kitchen has abundant cabinetry and opens to a family room with a fireplace, a wet bar and a breakfast nook. French doors lead out to a trellised patio and a private, grassy backyard.
The main level also has a den, a laundry room and a bedroom suite at the rear with its own entrance. Upstairs, the primary suite has a fireplace, French doors, a private balcony, a walk-in closet and a spa-style bath. The home has six bedrooms, the most of the five, along with six bathrooms and 3,940 square feet of living space on a 10,662-square-foot lot.
Carol Chua of Coldwell Banker Realty was the listing agent, and Matt McIntyre of BHHS California Properties represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $3,495,000 · 1447 Parkview Ave, Pasadena, California
From its corner lot on Parkview Avenue in Pasadena’s North Arroyo, a 1926 Tudor Revival looks out to the San Gabriel Mountains and Brookside Golf Course. The home was taken down to the studs in a 2018 remodel that kept it within its original footprint. The interior shows a French Normandy influence, with arched ceilings and exposed beams, smoked French oak floors and a number of built-ins. The property last sold for $3.36 million in 2023.
The living room has a fireplace and French doors. The kitchen has a Lacanche range, an island with seating and a butler’s pantry, and it opens to the family room and dining area. A wood-paneled office looks toward the front gardens and the mountains. A bedroom suite, a laundry room and a powder room are on the main level, and a wood staircase leads up to the primary suite, which has vaulted ceilings and mountain views. The home has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and 3,000 square feet of living space on a 7,521-square-foot lot.
There is a wine cellar in the California basement. Outside are newly landscaped gardens with fountains, a detached garage with attic storage, and two back patios with a built-in grill and a fire pit. Brookside Golf Course and the Rose Bowl are close by.
The home went under contract 22 days after it was listed and sold for $3,495,000, its full asking price. Lisa Zastrow and Heather Scherbert of Coldwell Banker Realty were the listing agents, and Lucy Mao of COMPASS represented the buyer. The sale gave Coldwell Banker Realty three of the five listings in this Top 5, along with Haussler’s sale on Markham Place and Chua’s on Wentworth Avenue.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 1, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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