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1270 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91104

$1,420,000

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$10,000*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,100 SqFt
$1,291/SqFt
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1270 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena$1,420,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingConcrete, Door-Multi, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gated
Garage1 space
Year Built1912
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
MLS #WS24175379
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 1270 N Mar Vista Ave

Beautifully restored 1912 Craftsman home located in the heart of Pasadena’s first Landmark district Bungalow Heaven. Bungalow Heaven is listed in the National Registry of Historic Places and designated as one of the “10 great places in America” by the APA. Large size lot 8,297 sq. ft. with a private backyard, gated and fenced. Restored home with its originally preserved 1912 wood slat and shake siding. 1,100 sq. ft. 2 bed 1 full bath. Central air and heat with triple filtration system. Gas fireplace. Living room and dining room with maplewood columns, builtins and trim work. A media room with French doors. Expansive covered front porch with four wooden pillars supported by specialty reinforced welded steel brackets. New concrete front sidewalk, driveway, porch and back deck. New main sewer line. PVC pipe drains and all copper plumbing throughout. Updated kitchen with custom built solid wood soft close cabinets. High end appliances include full size stackable washer and dryer, 4-door refrigerator, dishwasher and a restored 1950’s O’Keefe and Merritt stove. Original full size walk-in pantry. Updated bathroom with walk-in shower and Douglas fir flooring. Shake style roof with 50 year guarantee. Fully restored double hung windows with new counter weights and ropes. Open attic space with 18ft. high ceilings. Endless possibilities. Hard wired and insulated restored garage. Currently used as a dedicated home office and gym. Storage room with loft space in rear of garage. Quiet neighborhood lined with mature oak trees and historic homes. Walking distance to SEED Bakery, Lavender and Honey, Millie’s Cafe, Bacchus Kitchen and more.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,100 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: TONGTONG LUCY LI
  • Office Phone: (626) 377-2168
  • Listing Agent: Tongtong Luc Li

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Other, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Brick Driveway

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gated

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sloped Up, Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Marshall Fundamental, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Pasadena High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Charles W. Eliot Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Norma Coombs Alternative, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Don Benito Fundamental, Public District Grades KG-5

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Directions Information:

  • Directions: 1270 N Vista Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,420,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,291/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,084
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$1.2M

Med. Price/SqFt

$765

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

85

1270 N Mar Vista Ave vs Pasadena

71 DAYS ON ROCKET

+31 Days

$1,420,000

+$215.8K More

$1,291/SqFt

+$526 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $215.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $526/SqFt more than other homes in Pasadena, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #WS24175379

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: TONGTONG LUCY LI
  • Office Phone: (626) 377-2168
  • Listing Agent: Tongtong Luc Li

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 28, 2004Home Sold
$550,000
Jun 24, 1988Home Sold
$190,000
Mar 23, 1988Home Sold
$139,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$8,084$722,423
2020$7,780$715,016
2019$7,896$700,997
2018$7,803$687,253
2017$7,803$673,778

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School

  • 1065 E Washington Blvd

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Norma Coombs Alternative

  • 2600 Paloma St

  • 1.83 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Don Benito Fundamental

  • 3700 Denair St

  • 3.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Charles W. Eliot Middle School

  • 2184 Lake Ave

  • 1.10 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10
  • Marshall Fundamental

  • 990 N Allen Ave

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

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7
/10
  • Pasadena High School

  • 2925 E Sierra Madre Blvd

  • 1.98 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,714. Most Pasadena, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1270 N Mar Vista Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1270 N Mar Vista Ave property is $1,420,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1270 N Mar Vista Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91104.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1270 N Mar Vista Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1270 N Mar Vista Ave are:
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Norma Coombs Alternative: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Don Benito Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Charles W. Eliot Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Marshall Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Pasadena High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $8,084 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 28, 2004 for $550,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1270 N Mar Vista Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1270 N Mar Vista Ave is 1,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1270 N Mar Vista Ave is 1912.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyPasadena911041270 N Mar Vista Ave

This home is located at 1270 N Mar Vista Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91104 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 1,100 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,420,000.

While more than 38 listings in Pasadena, CA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 10 listings sold at asking price, and more than 37 were sold below. In October 2024 in Pasadena, CA there were 4.4% more homes for sale than in September 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $1,204,134.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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