225 Lima Street, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
  • MLS#: SB25123678 ( Single Family Residence )
  • Street Address: 225 Lima Street
  • Viewed: 1
  • Price: $4,400,000
  • Price sqft: $440
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Wateraccess: Yes
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Bldg sqft: 10000
  • Bedrooms: 11
  • Total Baths: 10
  • Full Baths: 10
  • Garage / Parking Spaces: 7
  • Days On Market: 4
  • Additional Information
  • County: LOS ANGELES
  • City: Sierra Madre
  • Zipcode: 91024
  • District: Pasadena Unified
  • Provided by: eXp Realty of California Inc
  • Contact: Edward Edward
  • California Regional MLS IDX
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  • Description
    Welcome to The Pinney House ~ A Timeless Queen Anne Victorian Masterpiece! Step into a piece of history with this majestic 1888 Queen Anne Victorian, one of Southern California's last remaining railroad hotels. Designed by renowned architects Samuel and Joseph Cather Newsom and built by Dr. Elbert Pinney, a Civil War surgeon, this architectural gem is a designated Sierra Madre Historic Landmark. It also benefits from Mills Act tax relief, offering both charm and financial advantages. Prime Location with Scenic Views Nestled in the heart of Sierra Madre, this property boasts sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights. The expansive 0.47 acre lot features beautifully landscaped English gardens, fruit trees, and multiple outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Spacious & Elegant Interiors Spanning over 10,000 square feet across three stories, the residence offers a variety of living arrangements: Eight bedroom suites, each uniquely appointed with period details and modern comforts. A 3,000 sq. ft. loft space, ideal for creative endeavors or additional living quarters with 2 rooms. Shared amenities include two fully equipped kitchens, a laundry room, an entertainment room, and a formal dining room. Classic Features with Modern Updates The interior showcases original hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, restored claw foot tubs, and period wallpapers. Recent renovations include updated plumbing, wiring, and new HVAC systems, ensuring a blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience. Versatile Use & Investment Potential With a conditional use permit for operation as a Bed & Breakfast and a variance in place, this property presents a unique investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a private estate, a boutique hospitality venture, or a combination of both, The Pinney House offers endless possibilities. Key Highlights: 10,000 sq. ft. of living space across 3 stories. Eight bedroom suites and a 3,000 sq. ft. loft with 2 rooms. Two shared kitchens, laundry facilities, and formal dining. Historic Queen Anne Victorian architecture with modern updates. Mills Act tax relief and conditional use permit for B&B operation. 0.47 acre lot with landscaped gardens and mountain views. Experience the grandeur and elegance of The Pinney House where history meets luxury in the picturesque setting of Sierra Madre!
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Features
Appliances
  1. Barbecue
  2. Dishwasher
  3. Disposal
  4. Gas Water Heater
Architectural Style
  1. Victorian
Assessments
  1. Unknown
Association Fee
  1. 0.00
Baths Full
  1. 10
Baths Total
  1. 10
Commoninterest
  1. None
Common Walls
  1. No Common Walls
Cooling
  1. Central Air
  2. Electric
Country
  1. US
Eating Area
  1. Dining Room
Fireplace Features
  1. Living Room
  2. Primary Bedroom
Garage Spaces
  1. 7.00
Heating
  1. Central
Interior Features
  1. 2 Staircases
  2. Balcony
  3. Beamed Ceilings
  4. Built-in Features
  5. Ceiling Fan(s)
  6. Crown Molding
  7. Granite Counters
  8. High Ceilings
  9. Living Room Balcony
  10. Pantry
  11. Partially Furnished
  12. Storage
Laundry Features
  1. Individual Room
Levels
  1. Three Or More
Living Area Source
  1. Assessor
Lockboxtype
  1. None
Lot Features
  1. Front Yard
  2. Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
  3. Patio Home
Parcel Number
  1. 5768006031
Pool Features
  1. None
Postalcodeplus4
  1. 1774
Property Type
  1. Single Family Residence
School District
  1. Pasadena Unified
Sewer
  1. Public Sewer
View
  1. City Lights
  2. Mountain(s)
  3. Panoramic
Water Source
  1. See Remarks
Year Built
  1. 1888
Year Built Source
  1. Assessor
Zoning
  1. SRR1*