
Pasadena, California 91106
This Move-In Ready Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $699,000—positioned slightly above the $694,663 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers a Good Condition Rating with recent plumbing and paint updates. Featuring vaulted ceilings, multiple balconies, and a prime location near Caltech and Trader Joe’s, this home provides an airy, convenient lifestyle. Its combination of turnkey status and walkability makes it an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a stable, well-maintained residence in Pasadena.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1097 Blanche Street 311 Subject | $699,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,025 | $678 | - |
A 64 N Mar Vista 213 Sold | $575,000 | 2 | 2 | 890 | $646 | 0.3 mi |
B 235 S Holliston Avenue 217 Sold | $749,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,275 | $587 | 0.2 mi |
C 235 S Holliston Avenue 211 Sold | $720,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $652 | 0.2 mi |
D 245 S Holliston Avenue 109 Sold | $798,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $723 | 0.2 mi |
E 154 N Meridith Avenue 8 Sold | $750,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,153 | $650 | 0.9 mi |
F 64 N Mar Vista Avenue 231 Sold | $562,900 | 2 | 2 | 890 | $632 | 0.3 mi |
G 1097 Blanche Street 311 Active | $749,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,025 | $731 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1988, this unit is well-maintained and move-in ready. While the kitchen features older white appliances and cabinetry, it has been refreshed with a modern mosaic backsplash and new faucet. The bathroom shows a more recent renovation with a contemporary vanity and updated tile work. The mention of updated plumbing and fresh paint supports a Good rating for a property of this age.
Situated within walking distance to Caltech, Pasadena City College, and Trader Joe's, this property offers exceptional convenience in a highly desirable and walkable neighborhood.
As a bright end-unit featuring vaulted ceilings and multiple private balconies, the home provides an airy, spacious atmosphere and superior natural light compared to standard units.
The residence has been thoughtfully updated with newer interior paint and plumbing, and includes the highly sought-after convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
The monthly HOA fee of $745 is relatively high for the area and square footage, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
Built in 1988, the property and complex may require more frequent maintenance or future capital improvements compared to newer developments in the Pasadena area.
Introducing this bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit condo nestled in the highly sought-after SURFWOOD community of Pasadena. Ideally located within walking distance to Caltech, Pasadena City College, Grant Park, Trader Joe’s, and many local shops and restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout create an airy and inviting atmosphere, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas— ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple balconies and patios extend the living space outdoors, providing charming spots to relax or host guests. This move-in ready residence has been tastefully updated with newer interior paint, updated plumbing, and a new kitchen faucet. The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer adds to the home’s comfort and functionality.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,025 | 1,181 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 38,476 | 17,451 | 67% |
| Price | $699.0K | $690.0K | 51% |
| Price per sq ft | $682 | $610 | 79% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1973 | 87% |
| HOA | $745.0 | $550 | 82% |
| Days on market | 17 | 160 | 3% |
May 28, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Aug 25, 2017
$545,000
Public Record
Nov 10, 2008
$390,000
Public Record