125 Allen 306, Pasadena, California 91106, Pasadena, 91106 - 2 bed, 2 bath
125 Allen 306
Pasadena, California 91106
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 125 Allen 306, Pasadena, California 91106 is currently available with a list price of $599,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Pasadena Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent cosmetic updates, including new flooring, fresh paint, and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Although the building was constructed in 1973, the interior has been modernized with updated cabinetry and stone countertops in the kitchen, and well-maintained bathroom fixtures. It meets the 'good' criteria as a well-maintained home with functional systems and recent aesthetic improvements that eliminate the need for immediate renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Walkability
Ideally situated in the heart of Pasadena, this property offers exceptional walkability to Lake Avenue shops, Trader Joe’s, Caltech, and PCC, making it highly attractive for urban professionals and students.
- Top-Floor Privacy with Views
As a top-floor unit, the home provides enhanced privacy and features a private balcony with sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains, a premium asset in this market.
- Turnkey Condition
The condo is move-in ready with fresh paint and new flooring throughout, offering a modern aesthetic that minimizes immediate post-purchase renovation costs.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Aging Infrastructure
Built in 1973, the building may lack the modern energy efficiencies of newer developments and could require higher long-term maintenance for common areas.
- Moderate School Ratings
While the elementary school is well-rated, the assigned middle and high schools have lower ratings, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
About 125 Allen 306
Welcome to 125 N Allen Ave #306, a bright and inviting top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in one of Pasadena’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods. This move-in ready home offers approximately 1,147 sq. ft. of open and functional living space with abundant natural light, fresh paint, and new flooring throughout. The spacious living room opens to a private balcony with sweeping San Gabriel Mountain views, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Ideally situated in the heart of Pasadena, this home offers unmatched accessibility. It is just minutes to Caltech, Pasadena City College, and The Huntington Library, and within walking distance to Lake Avenue shops, cafés, Trader Joe’s, fitness centers, and restaurants. Enjoy quick freeway access to the 210 and 134, connecting you easily to Downtown LA, Arcadia, and surrounding cities. The well-maintained community features a sparkling pool, lounge area, and secured parking with two assigned spaces. Experience the best of Pasadena living with comfort, convenience, and mountain charm all in one exceptional location.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $528.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Pasadena Unified Schools
Hamilton Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 mi
Pasadena High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,147 | 1,105.5 | 55% |
| Lot Size | - | 20,763.5 | 37% |
| Price | $599.0K | $685.0K | 34% |
| Price per sq ft | $522 | $612 | 24% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1977 | 50% |
| HOA | $528.0 | $530 | 47% |
| Days on market | 127 | 170 | 37% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 30, 2025
$599,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 2, 2012
$220,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 25, 2005
$329,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 20, 2001
$143,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 12, 1998
$85,000
Public Record