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1159 N Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
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1159 N Chester Ave Pasadena, CA 91104

$1,258,000 Sold Price as of 12/29/2023
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,838 Sq.Ft.
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Property Overview: 1159 N Chester Ave Pasadena, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,838 living square feet and 7,921 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: Home at last! Located in the highly sought-after Bungalow Heaven Landmark District, this Mediterranean Revival-style home, also known as the Dr. Gail H. Van Wye house, was designed by Kenneth Gordon at J.H. Woodworth & Son. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the interior boasts a large living room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for hosting guests, and a charming library/den to unwind. Relax in the master bedroom suite with lots of natural light that opens to the resort-style backyard with pool perfect for enjoying the California weather. Convenient detached garage that is finished and can potentially be used for a home office, studio, or additional living space like an ADU. Close to McDonald Park and all that Pasadena has to offer including dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreation destinations.

Listed by Michael Bell | BRE #01164731 | Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
Last checked: 8 minutes ago | Last updated: December 29th, 2023 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 6

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
7,921
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1921
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
P1-15829
City
Pasadena
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
216 days

Property Details for 1159 N Chester Ave

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
Heating Information
  • No Heating
  • None
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • In Kitchen, Stackable
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Decorative, Living Room
Room Information
  • Eating Area: Area, In Kitchen, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Art Studio, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Workshop, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Entry, Den
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Cooktop
  • Tile Counters
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (1/2): 0
  • # of Baths (1/4): 0
  • # of Baths (3/4): 0
Interior Features
  • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Open Floorplan
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Drapes, Shutters
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lighting
  • Has Fence
  • Block, Wrought Iron, Wood
  • No Spa
  • Spa Features: None
  • Has Sprinklers
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground
  • Patio Open
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway
  • No Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Park Nearby, Lot 6500-9999, Level with Street, Yard, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Common Interest: None
Property Information
  • No View
  • View: None
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Parcel Number: 5741018028
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Mediterranean
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Property is not Attached
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Assessment Information
  • No Assessments
  • Assessments: None
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Directions: From Orange Grove Blvd, head north on N Chester Ave. Home will be on your left. In the Bungalow Heaven Landmark District.
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Neighborhood Information
  • Community Features: Biking, Gutters, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Curbs
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Sale History for 1159 N Chester Ave

Last sold for $1,258,000 on December 29th, 2023

  • December, 2023

  • Dec 29, 2023

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: P1-15829

    $1,258,000

    Price

  • Nov 29, 2023

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: P1-15829

    $1,200,000

    Price

  • July, 2023

  • Jul 31, 2023

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: P1-13213

    $1,200,000

    Price

  • Apr 12, 2023

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: P1-13213

    $999,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Situated in the highly sought-after Bungalow Heaven Landmark District, this Mediterranean Revival-style home, also known as the Dr. Gail H. Van Wye house, was designed by Kenneth Gordon at J.H. Woodworth & Son. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the interior boasts a large living room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for hosting, and a charming library/den. Relax in the master bedroom suite with lots of natural light that opens to the resort-style backyard with pool. Convenient detached garage that is finished and can potentially be used for a home office, studio, or additional living space like an ADU. Close to McDonald Park and all that Pasadena has to offer including dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreation destinations.

  • November, 2018

  • Nov 14, 2018

    Date

    Canceled

    CRMLS: SR18246407

    $929,000

    Price

  • Oct 11, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: SR18246407

    $929,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Nestled in Bungalow Heaven under the San Gabriel Mountains, awaits your new home! This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home sits in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Pasadena on a beautiful tree lined street. As you enter the home through the gorgeous Mediterranean style door, you are greeted by a large living room complete with wood burning fireplace. Beyond the living room, you will find your formal dining room with enough room to host dinner parties and family get-togethers. Adjacent to the dining room is a cozy entertainment room, perfect for watching your favorite movie or curling up and reading a book. Two bedrooms in the south wing of the home provide ample space and are accompanied by a newly remodeled bathroom. The spacious master suite with plenty of natural light, opens to your backyard where you will find your perfect entertainment spot. Many days and evenings will be spent out by the pool or under the large pergola, taking in the Southern California sun and enjoying the beautiful scenery of your private hideaway. Finally, you will find a finished detached garage, perfect for a home office, artist studio, or an additional living area. This space is one of the defining features of the home! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own such a charming home!

  • August, 2010

  • Aug 26, 2010

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $575,000

    Price

  • August, 1998

  • Aug 3, 1998

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $275,000

    Price

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Tax History for 1159 N Chester Ave

Assessed Value (2020): $673,591
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $538,875 $134,716 $673,591

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

1159 N Chester Ave sold on December 29, 2023 for 8.05% lower than the current median sold price for the city of Pasadena which is $1,305,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Pasadena is $844 and this home is sold at $652.88 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 22.64% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Pasadena.

About 1159 N Chester Ave

Detailed summary of property

1159 N Chester Ave is a single family home that recently sold in Pasadena, CA 91104. This house offered 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, roughly 1,838 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 7,921 square foot lot. 1159 N Chester Ave was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on November 23, 2023. The homeowner sold the property for $1,258,000. Home in Pasadena are selling for a median price of $1,305,000 and a median price per square foot of $844. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Pasadena Market Data, this home is sold 8.05% lower than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 2748 E Orange Grove Blvd, 35 N Raymond Ave #204 and 2729 Mataro St. While the average home in Pasadena, CA is selling in 55 days, 1159 N Chester Ave has a days on market of 6 days. There are currently 301 homes for sale in the Pasadena real estate market and 179 of them are single family homes while 98 of them are condos and 24 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 1159 N Chester Ave Pasadena, CA 91104 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Pasadena agents.

Public Facts for 1159 N Chester Ave

Public county record property details
Beds
3
Baths
2
Year built
1921
Sq. Ft.
1,838
Lot Size
7,920
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
Yes
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
128
APN
5741-018-028

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

91104 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$1,200,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$810
Median Sold Price
$1,119,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,066
Total Inventory
25
Median Sale to List Price %
101.73%
Avg Days on Market
18
Loan Type
Conventional (30%), FHA (0%), VA (0%), Cash (20%), Other (40%)

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