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553 Pepper St, Pasadena, CA, 91103

$1,099,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,200 SqFt
$916/SqFt
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553 Pepper St, Pasadena$1,099,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1916
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewNone
MLS #WS24242384
Lot Size0.35 Acres
StatusActive

About 553 Pepper St

Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this stunning 1916 Craftsman bungalow seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern convenience. Retaining much of its original character, this home offers wood casement windows, hard wood floor, crafted built-in cabinetry, stone fire place and a welcoming broad front porch — a perfect place to enjoy the serene surroundings. Set on a generous 15,375 square-foot rectangular lot, zoned CPSR6, the property provides ample space for future growth or development, while still maintaining the charm of its classic architecture. Inside, the home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and a den which can be an office or a kid's room, an individual laundry room . The 1200 of thoughtfully designed living space, showcasing a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and a separate large dining area, perfect for entertaining, a chef's favorite large kitchen with breakfast nook. Outside, the expansive lot is dotted with mature trees and lush landscaping, providing both privacy and tranquility, a detached two car garage with a workshop. Ideally located just blocks from iconic landmarks like the Rose Bowl, the Kid’s Museum Pasadena, JPL and Brookside Golf Course, and only minutes away from vibrant Old Town Pasadena, this home offers unparalleled access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or the potential for development, this Craftsman bungalow offers endless possibilities in one of Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhoods. It is definitely a must-see!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1916
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,200 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX MY HOME
  • Office Phone: (626) 864-1688
  • Listing Agent: RAE ZHANG

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Interior: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: None

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,099,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $916/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,074
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Pasadena, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.2M

Med. Price/SqFt

$766

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

77

553 Pepper St vs Pasadena

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-31 Days

$1,099,000

-$113.2K Less

$916/SqFt

+$149 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $113.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $149/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: #WS24242384

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX MY HOME
  • Office Phone: (626) 864-1688
  • Listing Agent: RAE ZHANG

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 10, 2001Home Sold
$250,000
Jul 18, 1989Home Sold
$155,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,074$341,182
2020$3,927$337,685
2019$3,959$331,065
2018$3,904$324,574
2017$3,904$318,210

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.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Washington Elementary School

  • 1520 N Raymond Ave

  • 0.79 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Jackson STEM Magnet

  • 593 W Woodbury Rd

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Madison Elementary School

  • 515 E Ashtabula St

  • 1.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,439. The majority of Pasadena, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 553 Pepper St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 553 Pepper St property is $1,099,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 553 Pepper St is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91103.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 553 Pepper St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,074 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on August 10, 2001 for $250,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 553 Pepper St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 553 Pepper St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 553 Pepper St is 1916.

Rocket Homes›California›Los Angeles County›Pasadena›91103›553 Pepper St

This home is located at 553 Pepper St in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91103 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,099,000.

Over 43 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Pasadena, CA. In the same period over 21 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Pasadena, CA decreased by 9.9% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $1,212,217, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

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