1049 E Claremont, Pasadena, California 91104, Pasadena, 91104 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Pasadena, California 91104
This Historic Value-Add Bungalow is listed at $809,000, reflecting its prime location within the prestigious Bungalow Heaven Historic District. While the price sits above the $776,837 Fair Market Value, the property offers significant future appreciation through ADU Development Potential, with plans currently under city review for a secondary unit. Maintaining a Fair Condition Rating, the home features Turnkey Interior Updates and a spacious backyard with a patio. Situated in the Pasadena Unified district, this is a strategic acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1049 E Claremont Subject | $809,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 682 | $1,139 | - |
A 1049 E Claremont Street Sold | $625,000 | 1 | 1 | 682 | $916 | 0.0 mi |
B 1766 N Madison Avenue Sold | $775,000 | 1 | 1 | 762 | $1,017 | 0.8 mi |
C 1394 N Oxford Avenue Sold | $895,000 | 2 | 1 | 928 | $964 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property has undergone recent cosmetic refreshments including new flooring, interior paint, and updated fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom. However, it remains a 1916 structure with visible signs of age on the exterior siding and hardscaping. Notably, the images reveal at least one interior space remains in an unfinished state with raw drywall and outdated linoleum flooring, which aligns with the 'Fair' criteria of requiring minor updates or repairs to be fully finished.
Situated in the highly desirable Bungalow Heaven Historic District, this property offers significant prestige and long-term value stability within a sought-after Pasadena neighborhood.
The property comes with plans currently under city review for a potential Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), offering a rare opportunity for immediate value-add or rental income potential.
The bungalow has been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring, paint, and updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, providing a modern feel while preserving its original 1916 character.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-14. The sold price is $660,000.00. The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-10. The sold price is $625,000.00.
At just 682 square feet with a single bedroom, the home's small footprint may limit its appeal to a narrow segment of buyers or those requiring more versatile living arrangements.
Location within a historic district often entails strict architectural guidelines and a more rigorous permitting process for any future exterior modifications or expansions.
Updated bungalow located in Pasadena’s desirable Bungalow Heaven Historic District, situated on a generous lot with plans currently under review with the city for a potential accessory dwelling unit (ADU) (buyer to verify). This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen and bathroom have been improved with updated finishes, including new fixtures and a modern vanity, while maintaining the home’s original character. The property features a detached 1-car garage and a spacious backyard, offering flexibility for outdoor living, expansion, or future development. Plans in progress provide a unique opportunity for buyers seeking additional space or long-term value. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes. Public record reflects 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Buyer to verify all permits, uses, development standards, and potential with the City of Pasadena.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 24% |
| Square foot | 682 | 1,623 | 4% |
| Lot Size | 4,686 | 7,506 | 9% |
| Price | $809.0K | $1.34M | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $887 | 92% |
| Built year | 1916 | 1926 | 12% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 19 | 154 | 3% |
Apr 3, 2026
$809,000
Initial Listing
Oct 14, 2025
$660,000
Public Record
Oct 10, 2025
$625,000
Public Record