La Pintoresca Park Townhomes for Sale

La Pintoresca Park neighborhood in Pasadena is a historically rich area in the northwest corner of the city, known for its diverse residential styles and convenient highway access. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, including modest bungalows, cottages, and Arts and Crafts-style residences from the early 20th century, alongside multifamily units and apartment complexes. These homes often have well-maintained front yards with mature trees, contributing to the quiet, leafy streets. The area is served by the Pasadena Unified School District, with John Muir High School being a notable institution due to its high rating and the presence of Muir Ranch, an urban farm offering student internships and community service opportunities. La Pintoresca Park is a central feature, providing recreational facilities such as a basketball court, playground, skate park, library, and teen center. Nearby, Brookside Park, Brookside Golf Course, and the Rose Bowl stadium offer additional recreational options. The San Gabriel Mountains, located a few miles north, provide extensive mixed-use trails and scenic views. While local shopping is limited, residents have easy access to commercial districts in Pasadena and Altadena, with supermarkets like Food4Less and Vallarta less than a mile away. Old Town Pasadena, less than two miles south, offers a variety of local shops and a vibrant dining scene, including favorites like King’s Breakfast & Burgers and Mota’s Mexican Restaurant. Fair Oaks Avenue and Orange Grove Boulevard are key thoroughfares, facilitating access to Pasadena and the broader Los Angeles area. Interstate 210, a few blocks west, connects to the San Fernando Valley and Central LA. Public transportation is available through Pasadena Transit and Metro bus lines, linking the neighborhood to downtown Pasadena and north LA.