380 S San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 (MLS # 26848149)
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One of the most extraordinary residential offerings in Southern California, 380 S. San Rafael Avenue stands as arguably Pasadena's premier estate, an irreplaceable Jacobean Tudor Revival masterpiece set on nearly 5 private, gated acres in the city's most prestigious enclave. Commissioned by the Bernard family and designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Morgan, Walls & Clements, the residence was completed in 1928 and represents an unparalleled combination of architectural significance, scale, privacy, and provenance. Hidden behind gates and enveloped by majestic oaks, manicured gardens, and rolling lawns, the approximately 18,665-square-foot manor commands breathtaking views across the Arroyo Seco, creating the rare feeling of an English country estate in the heart of Pasadena. Its iconic castellated tower, slate rooflines, leaded-glass windows, and exquisitely preserved period detailing showcase a level of craftsmanship and permanence that is virtually impossible to replicate today. Steeped in cultural history, the estate is recognized worldwide as the exterior of Wayne Manor in the original Batman television series and has been featured in numerous acclaimed film and television productions. Yet beyond its celebrated pedigree, the property offers every modern luxury, including a resort-caliber pool, pickleball court, private theater, and exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both intimate family living and grand-scale entertaining. Originally showcased in Architectural Digest, this singular estate is more than a home; it is one of Pasadena's defining landmarks and an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire what many would consider the finest legacy property in the city.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 0 | LAST UPDATED | 6/16/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1928 | COMMUNITY | 647 - Pasadena (SW) |
| GARAGE SPACES | 4.0 | COUNTY | Los Angeles |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AREA | 647 - Pasadena (SW) |
|---|---|
| BASEMENT | Yes |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| LOT | 4.8413 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 210887 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Bridge(s), City Lights, Mountain(s) |
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