Seller's Agent in 2025
Ted Clark
COMPASS
(626) 817-2123
9 in this area
84 Total Sales
470 Bradford St Pasadena, CA 91105
Lower Arroyo Neighborhood
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,007
Sq Ft
0.51
Acres
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Greenhouse
- Filtered Pool
- Golf Course Community
- Wine Cellar
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to the Bentley House, a 1912 craftsman style home designed by renowned architect Frank M. Tyler, located on over half an acre of lush grounds in Southwest Pasadena. This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom Craftsman-style home beautifully blends period craftsmanship with modern updates, offering an unparalleled living experience.Upon entry, you're greeted by the foyer showcasing hardwood floors, crown moldings, and intricate door surrounds, architectural details that repeat throughout the home, creating a cohesive and rich aesthetic. The living room is centered around a gorgeous fireplace and connects to a cozy library, ideal for reading or quiet contemplation. Across the hall, the elegant dining room is perfect for hosting intimate gatherings.The remodeled chef's kitchen seamlessly blends modern amenities with vintage style, featuring subway tile backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, and a large built-in banquette eating area. Upstairs, three of the bedrooms offer privacy and space, including the luxurious primary suite, which boasts a separate seating area leading to a private front deck, a large walk-in closet, and a full bath. Two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, offer comfort and style, while a den provides flexibility as a possible fourth bedroom.The home sits on over 1/2 acre and with an expansive backyard which that includes a large lawn area, a gorgeous pool area that is encircled by a 100 year old wisteria, a rose garden, an enormous greenhouse and multiple fruit trees. A bonus feature of this extraordinary property is the guest house, complete with a bedroom, kitchen, three-quarter bath, living room, and dining area. The lower level includes a wine cellar and a pool bath, making it ideal for extended family or entertaining.This meticulously maintained Craftsman home is a true Pasadena treasure, offering timeless elegance and modern comfort in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Main house=3843 sq ft; Guest House=1164 sq ft (taped.) The home also includes an original elevator.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COMPASS Brokerage Email: tedclarkandpartners@gmail.com License #01074290 Listed on: 10/19/2024
Co-Listed By
COMPASS Brokerage Email: tedclarkandpartners@gmail.com License #01892752
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1912 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Bitumen Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Seismic Tie Down
- Quake Bracing
Interior Spaces
- 5,007 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Plantation Shutters
- Stained Glass
- Wood Frame Window
- Casement Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Formal Entry
- Wine Cellar
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Center Hall
- Utility Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Alarm System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Porch
- Patio
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Greenhouse
- Shed
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
Location
- Property is near park and public transit
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gravity Heating System
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4
- Tax Tract Number 4639
- Assessor Parcel Number 5718005004
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Property is near a ravine
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 19, 2024
Closed on
Nov 15, 2024
Sold by
David M And Holly R Davis Living Trust and Davis Jason P
Bought by
Tidal Falls Trust and Frattali
Seller's Agent
Ted Clark
COMPASS
List Price
$4,750,000
Sold Price
$4,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.11%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,373
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.74%
Original Mortgage
$3,720,000
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2018
Sold by
Davis David M
Bought by
Davis David M and David M And Holly R Davis Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2017
Sold by
Davis David M
Bought by
Davis David M and David M & Holly R Davis Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2017
Sold by
Davis David M
Bought by
Davis David M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
David & Holly Davis Living Trust
Bought by
Davis David M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2003
Sold by
Davis David M
Bought by
Davis David M and Davis Holly R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 1993
Sold by
Davis David M
Bought by
Davis David M and Davis Holly R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $4,650,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $4,650,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | North American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | North American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $3,720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $274,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | Sold | $4,650,000 | -2.1% | $929 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/19/2024 10/19/24 | For Sale | $4,750,000 | -- | $949 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,935 | $4,475,000 | $2,775,000 | $1,700,000 |
| 2024 | $14,935 | $1,290,647 | $697,001 | $593,646 |
| 2023 | $14,808 | $1,265,341 | $683,335 | $582,006 |
| 2022 | $14,296 | $1,240,532 | $669,937 | $570,595 |
| 2021 | $13,702 | $1,216,208 | $656,801 | $559,407 |
| 2019 | $13,190 | $1,180,136 | $637,321 | $542,815 |
| 2018 | $13,361 | $1,156,997 | $624,825 | $532,172 |
| 2017 | $13,214 | $1,134,312 | $612,574 | $521,738 |
| 2016 | $12,922 | $1,112,071 | $600,563 | $511,508 |
| 2015 | $12,781 | $1,095,367 | $591,542 | $503,825 |
| 2014 | $12,514 | $1,073,911 | $579,955 | $493,956 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ted Clark
-
Heather Lillard
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Heather Lillard
COMPASS
(323) 363-3610
9 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alan Melkonyan
Sotheby's International Realty
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-19667
APN: 5718-005-004
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