Behold this 1930s Italianate villa in Pasadena, Calif., which just hit the market for $8.885M. In the 1950s, the 11,229-square-foot residence served as a seismology laboratory for Charles Richter, the scientist who devised the Richter Scale, and was more recently featured in the 2003 heist film The Italian Job. [Curbed LA]
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