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707 Rockwood Rdcontect:6576665000 wechat:chuanqit 🏡 Historic A.S. Gaylord Estate | 6BR + 6BA Main House • 2BR Guest Cottage • 1.95-Acre Wooded Lot • 1908 Myron Hunt & Elmer Grey Design • Pool & Spa • Gated Compound • Ideal for Discerning Buyers & Legacy Families Craftsman/English Revival • Original Hardwoods • Leaded Glass • Secluded • Multi-Generational • Minutes to DTLA & Burbank • Pasadena Prestige Welcome to a rare and historically significant architectural masterpiece designed by renowned architects Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey in 1908! This Craftsman/English Period Revival estate on a private, wooded 1.95-acre lot in prestigious Pasadena boasts 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms in the main house, plus a 2-bedroom guest cottage, original hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and a gated compound with pool and spa — offering timeless elegance, privacy, and multi-generational living near Burbank studios and downtown LA — perfect for discerning buyers, legacy families, or those seeking a preserved piece of California architectural history in one of Southern California’s most coveted locations. ✨ Estate Highlights Main House: Entry level: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, grand living spaces with original craftsmanship Upper level: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, secondary staircase, and elegant proportions Original white cedar square-paneled wainscoting — floor-to-ceiling — historic and rich Narrow-plank hardwood flooring — preserved and elegant — timeless charm Coffered ceiling beams and curved walls — artisan craftsmanship — dramatic and warm Tall leaded glass casement windows — entry and upper floors — abundant light and heritage detail French doors and rows of windows — designed for pre-air conditioning cross-ventilation — bright and airy Modern elevator — services entry and upper levels — accessible and convenient Basement with separate exterior staircase — flexible storage or potential space Guest Cottage: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom — ideal for guests, staff, or rental income Kitchen and living room — self-sufficient and comfortable 🌳 Grounds & Privacy 1.95 acres of naturally wooded land — giant mature oaks, shade, and serenity — your private park Gated, meandering driveway — passes 2-story guest cottage and garage — secluded and grand Circular driveway — elegant arrival — ample parking for guests Pool and spa — refreshing and luxurious — perfect for relaxation Central specimen oak — showcased by the architects — breathtaking focal point 🏛️ Architectural Significance Myron Hunt & Elmer Grey design — one of few homes from their 7-year partnership — historically priceless Craftsman/English Period Revival style — grand yet warm — iconic Golden Age architecture Thoughtfully preserved — original materials and artistry — impossible to reproduce today Masterful proportion and flow — light-filled, functional spaces — timeless livability 📍 Prime Pasadena Location Quiet cul-de-sac near San Rafael Ave — prestigious and peaceful — minimal traffic Minutes from Burbank studios and downtown LA — work and culture — effortless access One of Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhoods — safe, established, and elegant — strong community 💎 Investment & Value Historic architectural gem — irreplaceable craftsmanship — commands premium value 1.95-acre gated compound — extreme privacy and expansion potential — rare in Pasadena Main house + guest cottage — multi-gen living or income potential — highly versatile Strong legacy appeal — attracts buyers seeking history, privacy, and prestige — solid hold Appreciation upside — Pasadena’s prestige and limited inventory drive demand — timeless asset 🎯 Perfect For Discerning buyers seeking a historic, architecturally significant estate with modern comforts Multi-generational families needing a main house, guest cottage, and expansive grounds Executives or creatives wanting privacy, proximity to studios, and a tranquil retreat Legacy purchasers looking to preserve and steward a piece of California history ⚠️ Due Diligence Tips Consult with a historic preservation specialist — understand maintenance, grants, or restrictions — protect integrity Inspect original systems (windows, floors, plumbing) — preserve charm while planning updates — budget for specialized care Verify zoning for guest cottage use — ensure rental or residential compliance — maximize utility Review tree health and conservation requirements — protect majestic oaks — maintain landscape legacy Check for historic designations or easements — understand obligations and benefits — plan wisely 🌟 A Once-in-a-Lifetime Offering — This Hunt & Grey Estate Is Unmatched! Historic, architect-designed compounds on nearly 2 acres in Pasadena are extraordinary treasures. Schedule a tour today and see the craftsmanship, grounds, and legacy for yourself! Contact us for architectural history, preservation resources, or a private viewing! 🔹 Ideal for portfolio or jumbo loans 🔹 Discreet and professional service Steward a legacy — where history, privacy, and architectural grandeur meet. 🌳🏛️ Note: Buyer to verify all property disclosures, historic regulations, and local rules. Perfect for visionary buyers ready to own and preserve a premier estate in one of Pasadena’s most prestigious and historically rich neighborhoods!
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