268 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
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268 S Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91105

$1,700,000 Sold Price as of 05/09/2019
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,482 Sq.Ft.
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Map preview of 268 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105

Property Overview: 268 S Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,482 living square feet and 15,625 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: Charming Dutch Colonial built in 1892 by J. J. Blick, and later added a 3 bedroom addition by Edward Kent in 1908. Part of the new Ross Grove Landmark District. Also along the Orange Groves Millionaire Row. You can watch the Rose Parade from your home. Beautiful backyard and front yard on the lot of 15625 sqft. One extra BONUS room which could be easily converted to bedroom then it will make the house with 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Property is sold as it is . Great location to Pasadena area close to PCC and Pasadena art school. Classic features include hardwood floors, period moldings, generous-sized formal rooms and the opportunity to truly make it your own some renovation. Expansive rear garden with pool and koi pond on one of the largest lots on the whole block. The residence is in the national register of historic places, and as such features a HUGE property tax discount. The home was featured on television and Los Angeles Times on December 2003. Easy access to the 110, 134 and 210 freeways, Old Town Pasadena, Rose Bowl and Paseo Colorado.

Listed by Yuemei Cheng | BRE #01953253 | Coldwell Banker Dynasty T.C.
Co-listed by Brian Lam | BRE #01040554 | American Sweet Homes Realty
Last checked: 42 seconds ago | Last updated: March 26th, 2022 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 103

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
15,625
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1892
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
AR19000965
City
Pasadena
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
1399 days

Property Details for 268 S Orange Grove Blvd

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Electric
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Individual Room, Inside
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Family Room, Living Room
Room Information
  • Downstairs Bedrooms: 5
  • Downstairs Bathrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Attic, Basement, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker
  • Kitchen Island
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 4
Interior Features
  • 2 Staircases, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels: Two
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • No Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Total # of Units: 1
  • Parcel Number: 5713027037
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property is not Attached
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Assessment Information
  • Has Assessments
  • Assessments: Unknown
Schools
School Information
  • High School District: Pasadena Unified
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Directions: Freeway 210 exit at Orange Grove Blvd, cross street is Colorado blvd.
Neighborhood Information
  • Community Features: Foothills, Mountainous, Sidewalks
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Sale History for 268 S Orange Grove Blvd

Last sold for $1,700,000 on May 9th, 2019
  • May, 2019

  • May 10, 2019

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: AR19000965

    $1,700,000

    Price

  • Apr 15, 2019

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: AR19000965

    $1,795,000

    Price

  • Feb 15, 2019

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: AR19000965

    $1,795,000

    Price

  • Jan 2, 2019

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: AR19000965

    $1,850,000

    Price

  • May, 2019

  • May 9, 2019

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,700,000

    Price

  • July, 2018

  • Jul 23, 2018

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 18334254

    $1,995,000

    Price

  • Apr 17, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 18334254

    $1,995,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    VALUE VALUE VALUE. This is a unique opportunity to own a part of the Landmark District along the historic South Orange Grove's Millionaire's Row, across from the prestigious Tournament of Roses. This Dutch Colonial Revival showcases the wonderful old Pasadena architectural characteristics. Classic features include hardwood floors, period moldings, generous-sized formal rooms, and the opportunity to really make it your own with some renovation. Expansive rear garden with pool and koi pond on one of the largest lots on the whole block.This residence is in the National Register of Historic Places, and as such features a property tax discount of 40% - CHEAP PROPERTY TAXES. The home was featured on television & Los Angeles Times on December 2003. Enjoy front row seats to the Rose Parade from your front yard or host a Rose Parade get together in the convenience of your own home. Easy access to the 110, 134 and 210 freeways, Old Town Pasadena, Gold Line, Rose Bowl & Paseo Colorado.

  • January, 2018

  • Jan 1, 2018

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 17259992

    $2,199,995

    Price

  • Aug 12, 2017

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 17259992

    $2,199,995

    Price

  • Aug 11, 2017

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 17259992

    $2,099,999

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    MASSIVE price reduction from the previous listing and will move quick, so grab this unique opportunity to own a part of the Landmark District along the historic South Orange Grove's Millionaire's Row, across from the prestigious Tournament of Roses! This Dutch Colonial Revival home showcases the wonderful old Pasadena architectural characteristics. Classic features include hardwood floors, period moldings, and generous-sized formal rooms. Expansive rear garden with pool and koi pond on one of the largest lots on the whole block. This residence is in the National Register of Historic Places and so features a reduced property tax of 40% via the Mills Act-CHEAP PROPERTY TAXES. The home was featured on television & Los Angeles Times on December 2003. Become an owner in one of Pasadena's nicest areas and host the Rose Parade viewing party for friends on your front lawn.

  • August, 2017

  • Aug 11, 2017

    Date

    Canceled

    CRMLS: 17259974

    --

    Price

  • Aug 11, 2017

    Date

    Hold

    CRMLS: 17259974

    --

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    MASSIVE price reduction from the previous listing and will move quick, so grab this unique opportunity to own a part of the Landmark District along the historic South Orange Grove's Millionaire's Row, across from the prestigious Tournament of Roses! This Dutch Colonial Revival home showcases the wonderful old Pasadena architectural characteristics. Classic features include hardwood floors, period moldings, and generous-sized formal rooms. Expansive rear garden with pool and koi pond on one of the largest lots on the whole block. This residence is in the National Register of Historic Places and so features a reduced property tax of 40% via the Mills Act-CHEAP PROPERTY TAXES. The home was featured on television & Los Angeles Times on December 2003. Become an owner in one of Pasadena's nicest areas and host the Rose Parade viewing party for friends on your front lawn.

  • August, 2017

  • Aug 1, 2017

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 17222940

    $2,395,000

    Price

  • Jun 27, 2017

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 17222940

    $2,395,000

    Price

  • Apr 21, 2017

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 17222940

    $2,495,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    This is a unique opportunity to own a part of the Landmark District along the historic South Orange Grove's Millionaire's Row, across from the prestigious Tournament of Roses! Famous architect JJ Blick originally built the Dutch Colonial Revival and the home still showcases the wonderful old Pasadena architectural characteristics. Classic features include hardwood floors, period moldings, generous-sized formal rooms, yet updated kitchen and baths. Expansive rear garden with pool and koi pond on one of the largest lots on the whole block. This Pasadena Colonial Revival is in the National Register of Historic Places. In conjunction, as of Jan. 1, 2015, the current owner obtained a 10 year assumable historical tax assessment which reduces the tax assessed value of the home by 40%-CHEAP PROPERTY TAXES. The home was featured on television & Los Angeles Times on December 2003. Price just reduced, bring your offers to become an owner in one of Pasadena's nicest areas.

  • December, 2016

  • Dec 11, 2016

    Date

    Canceled

    CRMLS: 16129928

    $6,900

    Price

  • Jun 2, 2016

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 16129928

    $6,900

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Fully furnished, charming Colonial built in 1892 by J.J. Blick. Located in the Ross Grove Landmark District along the Orange Grove Blvd Millionaires Row. Spacious and bright inside. Large yard with in-ground pool and Japanese garden. Easy access to Old Town Pasadena shopping and restaurants, Norton Simon Museum and freeways. Enjoy front row seats to the Rose Parade from your front yard. Owners will consider all offers.

  • October, 2013

  • Oct 11, 2013

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,215,000

    Price

  • June, 2007

  • Jun 1, 2007

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 12077618

    $2,199,000

    Price

  • Aug 2, 2006

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 12077618

    $2,499,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    REDUCED BY $300,000 FOR QUICK SALE. Our Brokerage is proud to offer The Dr. Henry H. Sherk House. Own a part of the new Ross Grove Landmark District along historic South Orange Grove's Millionaire's Row! A famous architect (Edward C. Kent)was commissioned by a distinguished Pasadena physician/surgeon (Dr. Sherk) to redesign the 1892 house in the Dutch Colonial Revival and expanded the home in 1908. Featured on television & Los Angeles Times on Dec'2003, the 2nd largest home sold 2 1/2 years ago to the present owner underwent a number of reconstruction over the years(an extensive remodel in 1990,2005,2006 included),but still showcases these wonderful architectural characteristics. Large country kitchen w/U.S. professional free standing range/oven w/4gas burners & built-in grill, ctr island w/sink, Subzero side-by-side refrigerator,seismic retrofitting,newer roof, auto sprnklr sec/sys,c/a,pool & koi pond.Close to freeways, Old Town Pasadena, Gold Line, Rose Bowl & Paseo Colorado.

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Tax History for 268 S Orange Grove Blvd

Assessed Value (2020): $1,006,000
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $710,100 $295,900 $1,006,000

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

268 S Orange Grove Blvd sold on May 9, 2019 for 43.6% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Pasadena which is $1,250,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Pasadena is $763 and this home is sold at $400.49 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 47.51% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Pasadena.

About 268 S Orange Grove Blvd

Detailed summary of property

268 S Orange Grove Blvd is a single family home that recently sold in Pasadena, CA 91105. This house offered 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, roughly 4,482 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 15,625 square foot lot. 268 S Orange Grove Blvd was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on July 21, 2020. The homeowner sold the property for $1,700,000. Home in Pasadena are selling for a median price of $1,250,000 and a median price per square foot of $763. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Pasadena Market Data, this home is sold 43.6% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 1380 Cresthaven Dr, 1726 La Loma Rd and 153 S Hudson Avenue Unit#402. While the average home in Pasadena, CA is selling in 53 days, 268 S Orange Grove Blvd has a days on market of 103 days. There are currently 276 homes for sale in the Pasadena real estate market and 168 of them are single family homes while 82 of them are condos and 26 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 268 S Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91105 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Pasadena agents.

Public Facts for 268 S Orange Grove Blvd

Public county record property details
Beds
5
Baths
4
Year built
1892
Sq. Ft.
4,482
Lot Size
15,626
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
No
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
24
APN
5713-027-037

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

91105 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$1,800,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$896
Median Sold Price
$1,702,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$879
Total Inventory
49
Median Sale to List Price %
115.39%
Avg Days on Market
18
Loan Type
Conventional (20%), FHA (0%), VA (0%), Cash (46.67%), Other (26.67%)

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