To call the setting of 928 S El Molino 'picturesque' barely scratches the surface. Nestled on an unusually large corner lot, on a block so idyllic it seems plucked from a movie, this stunning character home is among Madison Heights' finest. From its beautiful Italian Revival architecture, to its timeless elegance, to its exquisite craftsmanship, you've found the perfect backdrop for savoring life's next wonderful chapter. As you enter, the grand foyer showcases intricate woodwork, old-world design flourishes, and inviting warmth-a fitting prelude for the splendor that awaits within. The living room, framed by French doors and windows, is filled with radiant light. Picture holiday festivities in this inviting space--wrapping paper strewn about, and a cozy fire crackling in the Batchelder fireplace. Open to an expansive patio, you can easily transition outdoors to unwind with a nice glass of wine while the sun sets and friendly neighbors stroll by. The window-wrapped dining room is equally ideal for hosting sophisticated dinner parties or simply savoring a quiet, home-cooked meal with loved ones. Through the butler's pantry, the great room includes a gorgeous chef's kitchen with commercial grade appliances. Here you'll find every amenity imaginable for teaching a new generation the finer points of grandma's secret recipes. French doors open to your private backyard oasis, complete with a shimmering pool and a full outdoor kitchen. This is the perfect setting for charity fundraising soirees, graduation celebrations, and care-free pool parties on hot summer days. The fully equipped 578 sq.ft. guest house above the garage is a wonderful bonus as is the stately roundabout driveway that sits below. Upstairs, you'll discover 4 peaceful and spacious bedrooms, including the luxurious owner's suite. Each includes an ensuite bath and all but one features a charming Juliet balcony. Your next home should offer a magical setting for daily joys with those you treasure the most. Here, at 928 S El Molino, those special moments will shine brighter than ever.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1929
Living Area: 5,648 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Office Phone: (888) 584-9427
Listing Agent: Evangelyn Lin
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Entrance Foyer, Jack and Jill Bath, Utility Room, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Directions: SW of California Ave and Lake Ave. Head west on California Ave and make a left on S El Molino Ave. Property is on the corner of S El Molino Ave and Alpine St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,250,000
Price Per SqFt: $930/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $14,164
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $4.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $165/SqFt more than other homes in Pasadena, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #P1-19761
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Office Phone: (888) 584-9427
Listing Agent: Evangelyn Lin
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 14, 1995
Dec 14, 1995Home Sold
$785,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$14,164
$1,244,769
2020
$13,637
$1,232,006
2019
$13,826
$1,207,850
2018
$13,676
$1,184,167
2017
$13,676
$1,160,949
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
8
/10
William L. Valentine Elementary School
1650 Hntngtn Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Marengo Elementary School
1400 Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Hamilton Elementary School
2089 Rose Villa St
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
McKinley School
325 S Oak Knoll Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
9
/10
Henry E. Huntington Middle School
1700 Hntngtn Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
South Pasadena Middle School
1500 Fair Oaks Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.68 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Blair High School
1201 S Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
2
/10
Rose City High (Continuation)
351 S Hudson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
/10
South Pasadena High School
1401 Fremont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.71 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $160,069. Residents of Pasadena, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 928 S El Molino Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 928 S El Molino Ave property is $5,250,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 928 S El Molino Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91106.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 928 S El Molino Ave 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 $14,164 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 14, 1995 for $785,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 928 S El Molino Ave has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 928 S El Molino Ave is 5,648 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 928 S El Molino Ave is 1929.
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This home is located at 928 S El Molino Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91106 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 5,648 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,250,000.
Pasadena, CA housing market in October 2024 saw over 38 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 37 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA increased by 4.4% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,204,134.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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