Built 1927 NRHP Reference # 84000896 Area 7,300 m² | Built by R. Wescott Company Opened 1927 Added to NRHP 13 September 1984 | |
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Location 800 S. San Rafael, Pasadena, California Architectural style Spanish Colonial Revival Architecture firm Marston, Van Pelt & Maybury Similar Rose Bowl, Pasadena Playhouse, Strawberry Peak, Scottish Rite Cathedral, Pasadena Convention Center | ||
Villa Verde, located at 800 S. San Rafael in Pasadena, California, is a historic estate built in 1927. The estate was designed by Marston, Van Pelt & Maybury and is representative of their Spanish Colonial Revival designs. The design features extensive wrought iron ornamentation and a terra cotta roof. F. A. Hardy, former chairman of the Goodrich Corporation and a renowned horticulturist, first inhabited the house and planted its still-surviving garden.
The estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The listing included two contributing buildings on 1.8 acres (0.73 ha).
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