
South Pasadena, California 91030
This Versatile Live/Work Loft in the historic Ostrich Farm Lofts is listed at $898,000, representing a stable value entry into a high-demand market near its $863,464 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the residence features a professional-grade aesthetic with stainless steel countertops and soaring ceilings. The standout feature is the expansive private bamboo-lined patio, offering a rare urban sanctuary. Situated within the prestigious South Pasadena Unified School District, this home provides exceptional lifestyle flexibility and walkability. It is perfectly suited for creative professionals or Owner-Occupants seeking a sophisticated, move-in-ready sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1010 Sycamore Avenue 107 Subject | $898,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,166 | $741 | - |
A 1010 Sycamore 120 Active | $799,999 List Price | 1 | 1 | 1,150 | $696 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2006, this property is well within the 10-20 year range for a 'good' rating. It is move-in ready with a well-maintained industrial loft aesthetic, featuring polished concrete floors, high-quality stainless steel kitchen appliances, and updated light fixtures. The galley kitchen with butcher block and stainless countertops is functional and stylish, and the overall condition shows minimal wear and tear.
This 1,166-square-foot end unit offers exceptional flexibility, currently configured as a professional production studio, making it an ideal choice for creative entrepreneurs or those needing a functional home office.
Rare for loft living, the property features a massive private patio nearly equal in size to the interior living area, complete with bamboo landscaping and a fountain for a serene urban retreat.
Situated in a highly walkable neighborhood near Mission Street and Metro lines, the residence provides access to South Pasadena's top-rated public schools and vibrant local amenities.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =31000, other record lot size in square feet = 17191. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1166, other record living area = 1110.
The loft's open-concept design with exposed utilities and high ceilings may lack the traditional warmth and partitioned privacy sought by conventional residential buyers.
Being a ground-floor unit may result in increased ambient noise and reduced privacy from the street and common building areas compared to higher-level residences.
Set within the iconic South Pasadena Ostrich Farm Lofts--once part of a late 19th-century attraction that drew visitors from across California--this residence offers a blend of historic character and modern live/work flexibility in the heart of South Pasadena, a community known for its top-rated public schools.A secure, keyed-entry lobby with a ButterflyMX smart intercom system provides controlled access and supported by a secured security system. The building features a spacious common area for meetings or gatherings, a quaint park, and an expansive guest parking lot.Positioned as a desirable ground-floor end unit, Residence 107 spans approximately 1,166 square feet with a flexible two-bedroom, two-bath layout suited for both residential and professional use. Currently configured as a professional-grade production studio, the space is ideal for creatives, entrepreneurs, or live/work needs.Inside, high ceilings and exposed utilities define the loft aesthetic, while expansive open windows provide strong natural light. A galley-style kitchen with stainless steel countertops and butcher block anchors the open-concept living and dining areas.The interior extends to a private patio nearly equal in size to the living space, featuring bamboo landscaping and a fountain, suitable for dining, relaxing, or entertaining.Additional features include a lofted storage area, two secured side-by-side garage parking spaces, and proximity to Metro lines with access to Downtown Los Angeles. Located near Mission Street, the property is close to local dining, cafes, and boutiques in a highly walkable neighborhood.A rare opportunity to own a flexible live/work loft in one of South Pasadena's most desirable communities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,166 | 1,041 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 31,000 | 18,189.5 | 67% |
| Price | $898.0K | $784.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $770 | $751 | 50% |
| Built year | 2006 | 1980 | 83% |
| HOA | $413.11 | $378 | 50% |
| Days on market | 14 | 143 | 17% |
Apr 8, 2026
$898,000
Initial Listing
Apr 24, 2009
$415,000
Public Record