1538 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106
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1538 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91106

$4,975,000 Sold Price as of 07/09/2021
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,993 Sq.Ft.
Sold
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Property Overview: 1538 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,993 living square feet and 24,197 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: Rare opportunity to own this architectural masterpiece behind private gates in one of Pasadenas most coveted enclaves. Designed and built by Buff & Hensman. Recent four year expansion & renovation. Large motor court. Multiple fruit-bearing trees. Secret garden & waterfall. Fairytale bridge atop koi pond. Slate-slab lined foyer. Showcase 2-story library w/ custom built walnut bookshelves. Great room with high ceilings, fireplace & sweeping backyard views. Formal dining room, chefs kitchen w/Miele & Gaggenau appliances, Leicht cabinetry, slab marble countertops, center island. Backyard loggia, outdoor kitchen, firepit, heated 55 pool, spa & shower. 70 wisteria-framed Pergola. Rosemary, blueberry, pomegranate, key lime, fig, fuyu persimmon & pineapple guava trees. 1st level rooms include guest suite, bathroom w/shower, family room w/fireplace, laundry room. Two master suites on 2nd level with walk-in closets & marble bathrooms w/soaking tubs & heated floors. Master balcony with inspiring views. Fourth large bedroom overlooks front yard. Poulsen lights, 3 new HVAC units, heated slab basalt floors (1st level), Carlisle wide-plank solid walnut floors (2nd level), new electrical & copper plumbing, Dornbracht plumbing fixtures, 11 skylights, Fleetwood double-paned windows, water filtration, security system, wired Sonos entertainment, sprinkler, drip irrigation.

Listed by Jeffrey Shore | BRE #01801075 | Sotheby's International Realty
Last checked: 3 minutes ago | Last updated: September 29th, 2021 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 42

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
24,197
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1984
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
21723772
City
Pasadena
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
1225 days

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Property Details for 1538 E California Blvd

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central, Fireplace(s), Radiant, Natural Gas, Zoned
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Washer Included, Dryer Included, Individual Room
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Family Room, Great Room, Library, Fire Pit
Room Information
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Office, Library, Two Masters, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Double Oven, Oven, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Range, Warming Drawer
  • Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Walk-In Pantry
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (1/2): 0
  • # of Baths (1/4): 0
  • # of Baths (3/4): 0
Interior Features
  • High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Security Features: Automatic Gate, Gated Community
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Composition
  • Has Spa
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground, Private
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Private
  • Covered, Stone
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Private, Garage - Two Door
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Pool
  • Parcel Number: 5327010030
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Directions: On E. California Blvd. on the south side of the street between S Hill Avenue & S Sierra Bonita Avenue
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Sale History for 1538 E California Blvd

Last sold for $4,975,000 on July 9th, 2021
  • July, 2021

  • Jul 9, 2021

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 21723772

    $4,975,000

    Price

  • Jun 28, 2021

    Date

    Pending

    CRMLS: 21723772

    $4,750,000

    Price

  • Jun 11, 2021

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: 21723772

    $4,750,000

    Price

  • Apr 30, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 21723772

    $4,750,000

    Price

  • December, 1995

  • Dec 1, 1995

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $880,000

    Price

  • April, 1994

  • Apr 12, 1994

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    --

    Price

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Tax History for 1538 E California Blvd

Assessed Value (2020): $2,064,492
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $1,278,610 $785,882 $2,064,492

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

1538 E California Blvd sold on July 9, 2021 for 295.83% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Pasadena which is $1,200,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Pasadena is $781 and this home is sold at $1189.58 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 52.32% higher than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Pasadena.

About 1538 E California Blvd

Detailed summary of property

1538 E California Blvd is a single family home that recently sold in Pasadena, CA 91106. This house offered 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, roughly 3,993 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 24,197 square foot lot. 1538 E California Blvd was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on May 13, 2021. The homeowner sold the property for $4,975,000. Home in Pasadena are selling for a median price of $1,200,000 and a median price per square foot of $781. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Pasadena Market Data, this home is sold 295.83% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 2071 Laughlin Park Dr, 2020 N Serrano Ave and 5549 Green Oak Dr. While the average home in Pasadena, CA is selling in 56 days, 1538 E California Blvd has a days on market of 42 days. There are currently 335 homes for sale in the Pasadena real estate market and 179 of them are single family homes while 119 of them are condos and 37 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 1538 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91106 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Pasadena agents.

Public Facts for 1538 E California Blvd

Public county record property details
Beds
4
Baths
4
Year built
1984
Sq. Ft.
3,993
Lot Size
24,196
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
Yes
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
5
APN
5327-010-030

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

91106 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$1,080,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$719
Median Sold Price
$850,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$753
Total Inventory
59
Median Sale to List Price %
100%
Avg Days on Market
29
Loan Type
Conventional (27.27%), FHA (0%), VA (0%), Cash (50%), Other (18.18%)

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