The Italianate villa-style home, designed by architect Bob Ray Offenhauser, sits on a roughly one-acre crest that overlooks the Arroyo Seco river-bed. Listed for $6.58 million, the residence opens to a two-story entry hall with high ceilings that rise to meet the mansard-style roof. Original hand-painted wallpaper, inlaid wood floors and picture windows are among features of the three-bedroom, five-bedroom house. Beyond the swimming pool are brick steps leading to a dining patio and formal gardens. Specimen trees are spread throughout the grounds. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

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Home of the Week | In Pasadena, a monumental design by Bob Ray Offenhauser

In Pasadena, an Italianate villa-style home designed by Bob Ray Offenhauser has high ceilings and scaled living spaces. Asking price: $6.58 million.

The exterior of an Italianate villa-style home in Pasadena with weathered blue-green roofs

The Italianate villa-style home, designed by the late architect Bob Ray Offenhauser, sits on a roughly 1-acre crest that overlooks the Arroyo Seco. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

Interior of the home with two sofas, dark wood bookshelves, inlaid wood floors, large picture windows and sliding glass doors

Features include inlaid wood floors and picture windows. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

Interior of the home features double doors opening outside and ornate design

Built in 1979, the residence underscores Offenhauser’s command of grand-scale living. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

The interior of the home opens to a two-story entry with high ceilings

Listed for $6.58 million, the residence opens to a two-story entry hall with high ceilings that rise to meet the mansard-style roof. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

The interior of the home features hand-painted Zuber wallpaper depicting an outdoor scene

The home includes original hand-painted Zuber wallpaper. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

A bedroom inside the ornate home with windows providing views of Pasadena

The 5,282 square feet of living space includes three bedrooms and five bathrooms. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

A bathroom inside the home with black wallpaper featuring a design with swans

The home features original hand-painted wallpaper. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

The exterior of the Italianate villa-style home

Clean lines, towering proportions and a copper mansard-style roof give the Italianate villa-style home a monument-like appearance. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

An aerial view of the home's exterior shows a swimming pool and steps leading down to formal gardens with lush trees

Specimen trees are spread throughout the grounds. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)

The swimming pool is seen outside the home's exterior

Beyond the swimming pool are brick steps leading to a dining patio and formal gardens. (Marc Angeles / Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography)