690 Westgate St, Pasadena, CA 91103
What This House Offers
Set in one of Pasadena's most coveted enclaves, moments from the Rose Bowl and the storied streets of Prospect Park, the Barnard House (1925) offers a rare opportunity to lease a truly exceptional home. Flexible lease terms are available with a 30-day minimum stay. Rental rates vary depending on lease length and whether the home is leased furnished or unfurnished. Please inquire for current pricing and availability. Inside, carefully restored original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and graceful indoor-outdoor flow create an atmosphere that feels both timeless and inviting. Thoughtful updates have been made with restraint, preserving the home's century-old craftsmanship while providing the comfort and functionality of modern living. Outside, the backyard unfolds as a private retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and beautifully landscaped grounds designed for quiet mornings, relaxed afternoons, and effortless entertaining. Rich in history, this English Period Revival residence was designed by acclaimed Los Angeles firm Witmer & Watson, whose principal, David Witmer, later served as co-chief architect of the Pentagon, and was built by master craftsman Fritz Ruppel, renowned for restoring California's historic missions, including San Juan Capistrano. A rare opportunity to experience one of Pasadena's beautifully kept and thoughtfully updated architectural treasures. MLS ID 26865413
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Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dining Room
- Views
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
690 Westgate St is a single-family home for rent in Pasadena, CA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$25,000
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Views
- Canyon Views
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Tudor Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Home Theater
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
- 3481 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer
Home Security
- Alarm System
Parking
- Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gas Heated Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Balcony
- Outdoor Grill
Lot Details
- 12056 Sq Ft Lot
- Property Near a Canyon
- No Common Walls
- Historic Home
- Lot Dimensions are 86x134
- Property is zoned PSR4
Additional Homes
- Attached Guest House
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $25,000
- Negotiable Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 5702-021-009
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, insurance
- Rent includes trash collection, pool, gardener
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Pasadena, CA 91103
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
13 min Drive
Commuter Rail
13 min Drive
Airport
23 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Airport
42 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Washington Accelerated Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Richard Riordan Primary Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Grades 6-8
Public
Chandler School
Grades K-8
Private
New Horizon School Pasadena
Grades PK-8
Private
John Muir High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Sequoyah School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Fuller Theological Seminary | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
| Art Center College of Design | Drive: 8 min (2.6 mi) |
| Art Center College of Design | Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi) |
| Pasadena City College | Drive: 7 min (3.9 mi) |
Discover Prospect Park, Pasadena, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 690 Westgate St proximity to Fair Oaks Renaissance, Washington-East Shopping Center, and Altadena Lincoln Crossing South. Fair Oaks Renaissance is 1.2 miles away, and Washington-East Shopping Center is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 690 Westgate St has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 14.9 miles. Transit options include Memorial Park Station and Del Mar Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 690 Westgate St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 5 miles, including Kidspace Children's Museum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Eaton Canyon Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Prospect Park provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 24 minutes from 690 Westgate St. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 25.9 miles away.
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