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MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION - Rarely does an opportunity arise to create a landmark architectural residence in one of South Pasadena’s most secluded hillside settings. Comprising two contiguous parcels and positioned high above the surrounding landscape, this exceptional development site offers sweeping westward views spanning rolling canyons, city lights, and distant skyline vistas. Currently improved with an approximately 400-square-foot structure that is considered a tear-down, the property presents a compelling canvas for developers, builders, architects, or end users seeking to design and construct a signature view estate. A concrete driveway already descends to a parking area, while utilities are available in the street, simplifying future planning and development considerations. Surrounded by a growing collection of striking contemporary residences, Hanscom Drive has become an emerging destination for modern hillside architecture. The property’s dramatic topography and elevated position lend themselves to a variety of visionary possibilities—from a sophisticated custom residence with expansive terraces and infinity-edge pool to a one-of-a-kind architectural showpiece designed to maximize privacy, natural light, and panoramic views. Imagine walls of glass framing spectacular sunsets, seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, rooftop entertaining decks, and resort-inspired amenities overlooking the San Gabriel Valley and beyond. With neighboring luxury developments demonstrating the street’s potential, this is a unique chance to secure a premier hillside site and bring a truly exceptional vision to life. Whether creating a personal dream residence or a future trophy property for resale, The Hillside Haven offers the rare combination of location, views, scale, and untapped potential that is increasingly difficult to find in today’s market. Buyer to independently verify all development possibilities, zoning regulations, lot dimensions, utility availability, and future use with the appropriate governmental agencies. (note the Ai generated renderings are for inspirational ideas of what could be conceived)

Highlights

  • Land
  • 0.4389 Acre Lot
  • $0/ HOA
  • 152 days on Market


  • Acres
    0.4389
  • Lot Features
    Two To Five Units Acre
  • View
    Panoramic
  • Water
    Public


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With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1865 Hanscom Dr at around $5,691. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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How long has this property been on the market?

1865 Hanscom Dr was listed on June 16, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 152 days.

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What is the lot size of this property?

1865 Hanscom Dr sits on a 0.44-acre lot, which is 19,166 square feet.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $0.

Is 1865 Hanscom Dr still available for sale?

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service as of November 15, 2026 at 06:37AM All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. This information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 06:37AM | Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: PF26131776