Sold on 1/27/2012 for $4,500,000
969 Buckingham in Pasadena California is a 5 bedroom 6 bath home with 7896 SqFt.

This home has been described as, Architect James Pulliam designed this stunning contemporary masterwork in 1976 to take full advantage of its extraordinary setting high on the banks of the Arroyo Seco w/ thrilling views of the Arroyo, the Colorado Street Bridge & the San Gabriel Mountains. Private from the street, an attractive gated entrance opens to the sensational interior gardens, pool, spa, guest house & the striking main residence. High ceilings, walls of glass, & luxurious surfaces are everywhere evident. On the main level, the elegant living room, formal dining room, kitchen, family room, library, master suite, office & 2 powder rooms are all arranged around a sky lit atrium. A dramatic stairway leads to 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, a hobby room, an exercise room & the laundry all on the walkout lower level. The fully appointed guest house has a sitting room, kitchen, bedroom & bath. Timeless & tranquil w/ great sensitivity to the out of doors, this property has been handsomely updated & very thoughtfully maintained.