$3,680,000 - 225 N Lima Street, Sierra Madre

  • 11Beds
  • 10Baths
  • 10,000SQ. Feet
  • 0.47Acres

Sierra Madre Home For Sale

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!

Sales Agent

Sam Smith
  • Sam Smith
  • San Clemente Realtor ®
  • Phone: 949-204-5110
  • Cell: 949-204-5110
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Amenities

  • Parking Spaces7
  • # of Garages7
  • ViewCity Lights, Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • PoolNone

School Information

  • DistrictPasadena Unified

Essential Information

  • MLS® #SB25230539
  • Price$3,680,000
  • Bedrooms11
  • Bathrooms10.00
  • Full Baths10
  • Square Footage10,000
  • Acres0.47
  • Year Built1888
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleVictorian, Patio Home
  • StatusActive
  • Listing AgentEdward Kim
  • Listing OfficeeXp Realty of California Inc

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionFront Yard

Additional Information

  • Date ListedOctober 1st, 2025
  • Days on Market77
  • ZoningSRR1*
  • Short SaleN
  • RE / Bank OwnedN

Community Information

  • Address225 N Lima Street
  • Area656 - Sierra Madre
  • CitySierra Madre
  • CountyLos Angeles
  • Zip Code91024

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Partially Furnished, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room
  • AppliancesBarbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCentral Air, Electric
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesLiving Room, Primary Bedroom
  • # of Stories3
  • StoriesThree Or More

Price Change History for 225 N Lima Street, Sierra Madre, (MLS® #SB25230539)

Date Details Price Change
Price Reduced $3,680,000 $120,000 (3.16%)
Price Reduced (from $4,400,000) $3,800,000 $600,000 (13.64%)

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    Sierra Madre
  • Price Range:
    $668,000 - $4,388,000
  • Current Listings:
    32
  • HOA Dues:
    $64
  • Average Price per Square Foot:
    $768

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