Open House This Weekend
Join us at this beautifully reimagined 1935 residence in the heart of Bungalow Heaven. Timeless architectural details, thoughtfully updated interiors, and a serene backyard retreat come together in one of Pasadena’s most beloved neighborhoods.
1096 N Holliston Avenue
Pasadena, CA
Saturday & Sunday
2PM – 4PM
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
3,239 SF Interior | 12,388 SF Lot
Offered at $2,495,000
Listed by The Durkovic Group
Tim Durkovic Lic 01923778 & Scott Winnie Lic 01965435
Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
Just Listed in Pasadena
Tucked along one of the most picturesque tree-lined streets in Bungalow Heaven, this thoughtfully reimagined 1935 residence blends timeless architectural character with refined modern living. Original details including a dramatic wood barrel ceiling, hand-carved mantel, and Tudor-style windows create a warm and sophisticated backdrop throughout the home.
At the heart of the residence, a generous chef’s kitchen opens seamlessly to expansive living and dining spaces designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Oversized windows frame tranquil backyard views, where mature landscaping, multiple patios, and a serene koi pond create an exceptionally private outdoor retreat.
The spacious primary suite offers a calming escape with beautifully updated finishes, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or creative space. A finished lower level with its own fireplace adds versatility as a media room, office, studio, or secondary living area.
Carefully renovated throughout, 1096 N Holliston Avenue is a rare offering that balances craftsmanship, scale, and comfort in one of Pasadena’s most beloved neighborhoods.
1096 N Holliston Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91104
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
3,239 SF Interior | 12,388 SF Lot
Built in 1935
Offered at $2,495,000
Listed by The Durkovic Group
Tim Durkovic DRE 01923778 & Scott Winnie DRE 01965435
Christie’s International Real Estate Southern
Perfect homes are starting to feel… outdated.
According to Architectural Digest, 2026 is shifting away from overly polished interiors—
and toward something far more compelling:
Homes with character.
We’re seeing a move toward:
— Hand-applied plaster walls
— Natural stone with movement and variation
— Custom, artisan craftsmanship
— Materials that age, patina, and evolve
After years of ultra-clean, high-gloss finishes,
buyers are craving something more grounded.
Something that feels lived in.
Collected.
Real.
This isn’t less luxury—
it’s a different kind of luxury.
One rooted in texture, authenticity, and design that tells a story.
The question isn’t “How perfect is the home?”
It’s: Does it feel like it has a story?
At The Durkovic Group, we’re seeing this shift influence what buyers connect with across Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling,
the details matter more than ever.
OPEN HOUSE | Sunday 2–4 PM
Pasadena Foothills
Step into light, scale, and architectural intention.
Originally designed in 1955 by noted architect Arthur C. Swab, this Mid-Century Modern residence unfolds through walls of glass, where indoor and outdoor living become one continuous experience.
The layout is both functional and refined—anchored by a peaceful primary suite, complemented by three additional bedrooms and two full baths. A detached studio/ADU with its own bath offers a versatile extension—perfect for guests, work, or creative living.
Beyond the interiors, a private escape awaits. A saltwater pool and spa, layered landscaping, and multiple outdoor living spaces create a setting that feels quietly resort-like.
4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Approx. 3,030 Sq Ft | 0.48 Acres + Studio/ADU
Join us Sunday from 2–4 PM and experience the home in motion.
Listed by
Tim Durkovic | DRE 01923778
Scott Winnie | DRE 01965435
The Durkovic Group
Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
OPEN HOUSE | Saturday 2–4 PM
Pasadena Foothills
An invitation to experience architecture, light, and privacy—beautifully intertwined.
Originally designed in 1955 by noted architect Arthur C. Swab, this Mid-Century Modern residence is defined by expansive walls of glass, curated landscaping, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that feels both intentional and effortless.
Inside, a thoughtful layout unfolds—anchored by a serene primary suite, complemented by three additional bedrooms and two full baths. A detached studio/ADU with its own bath offers a flexible extension of the home, ideal for guests, work, or creative space.
Outdoors, a private, resort-like setting awaits. A saltwater pool and spa, shaded patios, and an outdoor kitchen create a backdrop designed for both quiet moments and elevated entertaining.
4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Approx. 3,030 Sq Ft | 0.48 Acres + Studio/ADU
Join us Saturday from 2–4 PM and experience this architectural retreat in person.
Listed by
Tim Durkovic | DRE 01923778
Scott Winnie | DRE 01965435
The Durkovic Group
Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
JUST LISTED | Pasadena Foothills
A study in light, architecture, and quiet sophistication.
Originally designed in 1955 by noted architect Arthur C. Swab, this Mid-Century Modern residence has been thoughtfully reimagined for today—where walls of glass, curated landscaping, and seamless indoor-outdoor living define the experience.
A refined composition of space and function, the home offers a tranquil primary suite complemented by three additional bedrooms and two full baths, alongside a detached studio/ADU with its own bath—an effortless extension for guests, work, or creative living.
Beyond the interiors, a private, resort-like setting unfolds—anchored by a saltwater pool and spa, shaded patios, and an outdoor kitchen designed for understated entertaining.
4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Approx. 3,030 Sq Ft | 0.48 Acres + Studio/ADU
Set within the coveted Pasadena foothills, moments from the best of dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences—yet worlds away in feel.
Listed by
Tim Durkovic | DRE 01923778
Scott Winnie | DRE 01965435
The Durkovic Group
Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
