Quintessential 1910 Craftsman nestled on one of the most beautiful tree-lined streets in South Pasadena. This stunning home has been lovingly maintained and updated by its current owner for the last 50+ years. The moment you arrive, you will be enchanted by the classic brick walkway leading to a large covered front porch, great for relaxing and enjoying the view. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in bookshelves and a box-beamed ceiling that adds a touch of original detail and elegance. The formal dining room impresses with a bay window and wainscoting, setting a sophisticated tone for gatherings. The den/office is perfect for remote working, with views of the artfully landscaped front yard. The heart of the home, the updated kitchen, offers an abundance of cabinetry and a convenient laundry area, making multitasking a breeze. Refinished hardwood floors grace the downstairs area, which includes a generous family room, bedroom and a full bathroom--ideal for guests. Venture upstairs to discover the restful retreat of the primary suite, complete with a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom ensure ample space for everyone. Step outside to a large deck and a lush grass area, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply unwinding. Rounding out this gem is a detached 2-car garage. Huge opportunity to own this exquisite blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Close to South Pasadena's award-winning blue-ribbon schools, South Pasadena Middle school, South Pasadena High School and Marengo Elementary School. This is a great house to call ''Home Sweet Home''.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1910
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,353 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: COMPASS
Office Phone: (626) 523-6939
Listing Agent: Michele Downing
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Paneling/Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
This property is $575K more than the Median Sold Price and $60/SqFt more than other homes in South Pasadena, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #P1-19041
Listing Office:
Office Name: COMPASS
Office Phone: (626) 523-6939
Listing Agent: Michele Downing
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$3,160
$195,072
2020
$3,061
$193,072
2019
$2,927
$189,288
2018
$2,883
$185,577
2017
$2,883
$181,939
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
9
/10
Marengo Elementary School
1400 Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
9
/10
South Pasadena Middle School
1500 Fair Oaks Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
10
/10
South Pasadena Senior High School
1401 Fremont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Marengo Elementary School
1400 Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Sierra Vista Elementary School
4342 Alpha St
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
8
/10
Monterey Hills Elementary School
1624 Via Del Rey
Distance between this listing and this school0.98 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
9
/10
South Pasadena Middle School
1500 Fair Oaks Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Park Elementary School
301 N Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
Garfield Elementary School
110 W Mclean St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
10
/10
South Pasadena Senior High School
1401 Fremont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Independence High (Alternative)
20 S Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Alhambra High School
101 S 2nd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,092. Residents of South Pasadena, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 1938 La France Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1938 La France Ave property is $2,225,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1938 La France Ave is a house located in South Pasadena, California, 91030.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1938 La France Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1938 La France Ave are: Marengo Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10South Pasadena Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10South Pasadena Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,160 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1938 La France Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1938 La France Ave is 2,353 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1938 La France Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 1938 La France Ave in South Pasadena, CA and zip code 91030 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,353 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,225,000.
In August 2024 more than 9 listings in South Pasadena, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in South Pasadena, CA decreased by 1.8% between July 2024 and August 2024. In August 2024 median list price was $1,650,000 and the average listing age was 13 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.