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$995,000
2 Beds 1 Baths P1-28786 MLS Active Status
Step into the timeless charm of this delightful English Cottage, beautifully enhanced for modern living. Original character and storybook appeal blend seamlessly with updated systems, new windows, and carefully selected finishes throughout.The inviting kitchen and bathroom feature custom tile work and finishes, adding handcrafted style and distinctive character to these essential spaces. For relaxing, entertaining, and making cherished memories, the lovely gardens offer the perfect setting with mature plantings. The climate controlled finished garage makes for the perfect home office, studio or home gym. With its classic charm and thoughtful updates, this enchanting home offers the best of both worlds--historic appeal with the comfort and convenience of today. Step inside and fall in love.

511 E Penn Street, Pasadena

$1,750,000
3 Beds 2 Baths P1-28706 MLS Active Status
Nestled in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, this enchanting 1929 English Revival residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Surrounded by mature trees, picturesque sidewalks, and vintage street lamps, the home offers an exceptional lifestyle with convenient access to East Washington Village, Hastings Ranch shopping, Victory Park Farmers Market, the Metro A-Line, and a variety of popular restaurants, coffee houses, and schools. Set on an expansive 9,600+ square-foot corner lot, the property welcomes you through a private courtyard that perfectly captures Southern California's coveted indoor-outdoor living experience. Inside, the bright and inviting floor plan spans approximately 1,724 square feet and features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The formal living room showcases a dramatic barrel-vaulted ceiling, gleaming oak hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, a built-in bar, and abundant natural light. An adjacent formal dining room opens through floor-to-ceiling French doors onto the enclosed front brick patio, creating an effortless flow for entertaining and everyday living. The updated chef's kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, featuring abundant storage and workspace, premium appliances including a Thermador 6-burner gas range, a Thermador microwave/oven combination, a Monogram side-by-side refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, and two sinks. The bedroom wing includes three well-proportioned bedrooms, highlighted by a primary suite with a remodeled en-suite bath. Additional features include several updated dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, central heating and air conditioning, copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, a washer and dryer, a retrofitted and bolted foundation, and a whole-house fan. The private rear grounds are equally impressive, anchored by a magnificent mature oak tree and designed for relaxation and entertaining. A brick patio, above-ground spa, dedicated gas barbecue line, and a fully enclosed yard create a true backyard retreat. The property includes a detached two-car garage with 220V service, a paved driveway, and an automatic electric driveway gate. Combining storybook charm, exceptional outdoor spaces, and extensive modern improvements, this special Pasadena home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic English architecture in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. OPEN HOUSE for Sunday, September 6, has been canceled due to rain

1144 Tierra Alta Drive, Pasadena

$1,200,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PW26185729 MLS Active Status
Charming and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideally situated in a highly desirable Pasadena neighborhood just a couple miles from Pasadena Cty College. Thoughtfully designed with a blend of timeless character and modern updates, the home features a charming gas fireplace, elegant dark wood engineered flooring, vaulted ceilings, and generously sized rooms filled with natural light. Set on an expansive 7,763-square-foot lot, the property offers a detached 2-car garage, a long driveway ideal for additional or RV parking, and a beautifully manicured lawn. French doors open to the spacious backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living while offering abundant potential for entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements. Additional highlights include an energy-efficient California Green-rated fireplace with a sealed direct vent, energy-efficient windows, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Conveniently located in the heart of Pasadena, this exceptional home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and all the amenities the area has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home filled with character in one of Pasadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

1098 Bresee Avenue, Pasadena

$898,000
3 Beds 2 Baths P1-28588 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Quite possibly the cutest house this side of the Mississippi!! Built in 1888, this classic charmer has seen its share of birthdays. A beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage located in Pasadena's New Fair Oaks Historic District. One house not enough for ya? Well, you're in luck cause this property has two homes on the lot. A second 1 bedroom 1 bath cottage with separate electric, gas and address (83 W Villa) that's perfect for renters or in laws is located at the rear of the property.The galley kitchen with tall curve top French doors leading to the back yard give this home a true indoor/outdoor California living. Imagine the meals you'll make on the massive Wolf Stove for Dining Al-Fresco with family and friends. The home has new windows, tear off roof, remodeled bathroom, new HVAC, tankless water heater, new paint and a separate laundry room. The back house is waiting for your imagination to bring back it's turn of the century charm. This home is close to the Rose Bowl and Old Town Pasadena with its amazing shopping and dining. Located on a quiet side yet close to major thoroughfares and the 210 freeway. This house has been waiting 138 years for you to make it yours!!

79 W Villa Street, Pasadena

$1,350,000
AR26168649 MLS Active Status
Exceptional four-unit investment property in the prime Pasadena neighborhood of Brigden Ranch. Current CAP Rate 5% with excellent upside potential. This fully occupied multi-family property offers immediate, stable cash flow from day one with significant long-term rent upside. Built in 1948, this well-maintained property offers 2,376 square feet of living space on a spacious 8,100 square foot lot with ample parking, offering a diverse mix of two 1 bedroom/1 bath units, one 2 bedroom/1 bath unit, and a cozy studio. Potential to easily convert the studio to a 1 bedroom/1 bath unit for more than double the income. The generous lot size offers plenty of room for parking and possibly adding an additional unit. With quick access to the 210 Freeway, this property is situated in the highly accessible northern Pasadena neighborhood of Brigden Ranch, close to local parks, popular restaurants, local shopping, and public transportation lines. With it’s desirable location, well maintained units, and stable tenant base, this investment opportunity offers immediate returns and excellent upside potential.

2152 E Washington, Pasadena

$2,800,000
7 Beds 4 Baths P1-27780 MLS Active Status
A Modern Pasadena Compound Designed for the Way People Live Today.Exceptional new construction and redevelopment opportunity in the heart of Pasadena. Ideal owner-users, multigenerational living, or those seeking a unique income-producing property with long-term value and low-maintenance ownership.Originally a single-family residence, this property was thoughtfully transformed into four separate residences, creating a rare residential compound that blends modern living with strong rental appeal. The property consists of a beautifully renovated front residence, an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, and two newly constructed rear 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences, offering a total of four income-producing units and 3 car garage and plenty of individually private outdoor spaces.Built and redesigned with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful attention to detail, each residence features bright open-concept living spaces including new appliances (range, refrigerators, washer/ dryer) and stylish finishes throughout. The property benefits from four separate utility meters, a detached garage, and independent living spaces that provide privacy and flexibility for a variety of ownership scenarios. Whether occupying one residence while generating rental income from the others, accommodating extended family, or holding as an investment property, the possibilities are exceptional.Located on a picturesque tree-lined street in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods, the property offers excellent curb appeal and convenient access to Old Town Pasadena, South Lake Avenue, Caltech, Pasadena City College, parks, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major transportation corridors.With four rentable units delivered all vacant, separate utilities, and low-maintenance improvements this is an outstanding opportunity for investors and owner-users alike.

1537 E Topeka Street, Pasadena

$2,800,000
P1-27733 MLS Active Status
A Modern Pasadena Compound Designed for the Way People Live Today.Exceptional new construction and redevelopment opportunity in the heart of Pasadena. Ideal owner-users, multigenerational living, or those seeking a unique income-producing property with long-term value and low-maintenance ownership.Originally a single-family residence, this property was thoughtfully transformed into four separate residences, creating a rare residential compound that blends modern living with strong rental appeal. The property consists of a beautifully renovated front residence, an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, and two newly constructed rear 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences, offering a total of four income-producing units and 3 car garage and plenty of individually private outdoor spaces.Built and redesigned with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful attention to detail, each residence features bright open-concept living spaces including new appliances (range, refrigerators, washer/ dryer) and stylish finishes throughout. The property benefits from four separate utility meters, a detached garage, and independent living spaces that provide privacy and flexibility for a variety of ownership scenarios. Whether occupying one residence while generating rental income from the others, accommodating extended family, or holding as an investment property, the possibilities are exceptional.Located on a picturesque tree-lined street in one of Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods, the property offers excellent curb appeal and convenient access to Old Town Pasadena, South Lake Avenue, Caltech, Pasadena City College, parks, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major transportation corridors.With four rentable units delivered all vacant, separate utilities, and low-maintenance improvements this is an outstanding opportunity for investors and owner-users alike.

1537 E Topeka Street, Pasadena

$1,400,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 26843273 MLS Active Status
Opportunities like this don't surface often. 553-559 Lincoln Avenue is a character-rich, four-unit cottage-style property positioned in the heart of Pasadena and it arrives with one unit delivered vacant. That detail opens the door to owner-user financing: conventional loans with lower down payment requirements, better rates, and terms unavailable on pure investment acquisitions. Live in one, collect rent from three, one of the most effective wealth-building structures in residential real estate. For the investor, the fundamentals are equally strong. In-place income is stable, tenants cover gas and electricity, and landlord-owned laundry equipment adds $150-$200/month in supplemental revenue. Major capital work has already been absorbed; plumbing updates in 2023, electrical improvements within the last decade, and a roof in good standing. Upside runs through operational refinement and cosmetic improvement. Market Cap Rate near 6%. Built in the classic cottage tradition, the property carries architectural character that commands tenant loyalty and holds value in soft markets. Interiors feature hardwood and tile flooring, granite countertops, and ceiling fans. Individual wall units handle heating and cooling, keeping systems simple and maintenance contained. Walkability is a headline feature. The Metro Gold Line Station is steps away, and a grocery store, Starbucks, CVS, and major banking are within a single block. Old Town Pasadena with its concentration of dining, retail, and cultural anchors is minutes from the front door. Pasadena's strong employment base, educated renter demographic, and constrained multifamily inventory make this a market that consistently outperforms in occupancy and rent growth. 553-559 Lincoln Avenue suits a first-time buyer entering the market with built-in income, an owner-user ready to build equity, or a seasoned investor adding a low-maintenance performer to an existing portfolio. The vacant unit is the opportunity, what you do with it is yours to decide.

553 Lincoln Avenue, Pasadena

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