966 Worcester Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 (MLS # 26856901)

Price $1,399,000
Status Active
Beds 5
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 2,329 sqft
Lot Size 7,179 sqft
Days on Market 1
THE WONDER YEARS AT 966 WORCESTER AVE The house is extraordinary. But ask the sellers what they will miss most and they will not mention a single room. They will tell you about the neighbors. The seller tried to put it into words. He kept reaching, kept searching, and finally just stopped. His face said everything his words couldn't. And that was more powerful than anything he could have said. You will feel it too. Just show up. Give it a moment. Let it land. The neighbors water your plants without being asked. They mow your lawn and laugh when you reach for your wallet. They know your name. They know your kids' names. They knock on your door and ask to borrow a cup of sugar and they mean it, and you hand it over without thinking twice because on Worcester Ave, this is just an ordinary Tuesday. This is not a Hallmark card. This is the real thing, still breathing, still knocking on your door. Then step outside in the morning and let the street do the rest. Walk the tree-lined streets of Garfield Heights while the Pasadena parrots call from the palms overhead and nostalgia sets in. It feels like the best Saturday morning of your childhood, when everything was slower and warmer. The city's noise dissolves a few blocks back and you stop trying to find it again. This is that place. And when you are ready for the world, the Rose Bowl, the Arroyo Seco, dinner at Dos Besos, or tickets to the Pasadena Playhouse are all minutes away. A neighborhood this special requires a home built for planting roots. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a ground-floor primary suite built for effortless, accessible living. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a generous island and stainless steel appliances, made for long evenings and easy mornings alike. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a bath give everyone room to breathe. The attached guest house brings its own living room, bedroom, bath, full kitchen, and laundry, completely self-contained, completely connected. This home was made for multi-generational living, for families caring for an elder loved one who deserves proximity, independence, and dignity all at once. It holds everyone: the generation raising kids, the grandparent who deserves to be close but never crowded, the family member who needs their own door without ever truly being on their own. The neighbors will welcome every single one of them. That is the kind of street this is. The magic does not stop at your front door. It lives on the whole block. 966 Worcester Ave is not just square footage. It is a feeling that most people spend years chasing and most neighborhoods stopped offering long ago. It waited here for you.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 7/21/2026 Year Built 1907
Community 646 - Pasadena (NE) Garage Spaces 2.0
County Los Angeles

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 646 - Pasadena (NE)
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 7179 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Front Yard
LOT DIMENSIONS 50x149
PARKING Driveway
POOL DESCRIPTION None
STORIES 2
STYLE Traditional
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s)

Location

Listed with LPT Realty, Inc

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