1652 Brigden Road, Pasadena, California 91104, Pasadena, 91104 - 2 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$950,000
1652 Brigden Road, Pasadena, California 91104
2Beds
1Bath
880Sqft
7,504Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($712,939.15) is $237,060.85 (24%) lower than the list price ($950,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7504, living area = 880.
Top Cons:
Significant Overpricing: The list price of $950,000 is substantially higher than the estimated property value of $712,939.15, indicating it may be significantly overpriced (24% above estimate).
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$950.0K vs avg $1.34M ($-390,000)13%
Size:880 sqft vs avg 1,475 sqft6%
Price/sqft:$1.1K vs avg $89685%
More Insights
Built in 1934 (91 years old).
Condition: Built in 1934, this property is nearly 90 years old with no mention of significant renovations in the listing description. The absence of interior photos, particularly of the kitchen and bathroom, strongly suggests these areas are in original or very outdated condition. The description emphasizes 'tremendous potential' and 'build equity,' which are common indicators that the property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to meet modern living standards. This aligns with the 'Poor' condition criteria, indicating major components likely require repair and the property may be uncomfortable to live in its current state.
Year Built
1934
Close
-
List price
$950K
Original List price
$950K
Price/Sqft
$1,080
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
P1-21133
Home ConditionPoor
Features
Good View: Mountain(s)
ViewMountain(s)
About this home
A prime opportunity in a vibrant Pasadena community, 1652 Brigden Road is brimming with possibilities. This property offers tremendous potential whether for an owner-user or an investor. The majestic San Gabriel mountains offer a beautiful backdrop to the 7,504 sq ft lot that sits on a peaceful street in a quiet pocket of Pasadena's blossoming Bridgen Ranch neighborhood. A few blocks to the north, the thriving shops, cafes, and restaurants of Washington Blvd are easily accessed and the 210 freeway is just 1.1 miles away, to the south. Don't miss your chance to build equity in the heart of Pasadena!
Condition Rating
Poor
Built in 1934, this property is nearly 90 years old with no mention of significant renovations in the listing description. The absence of interior photos, particularly of the kitchen and bathroom, strongly suggests these areas are in original or very outdated condition. The description emphasizes 'tremendous potential' and 'build equity,' which are common indicators that the property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to meet modern living standards. This aligns with the 'Poor' condition criteria, indicating major components likely require repair and the property may be uncomfortable to live in its current state.
Pros & Cons
Pros
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7504, living area = 880.
Prime Location & Desirable Neighborhood: Situated in a vibrant Pasadena community on a peaceful street within the blossoming Bridgen Ranch neighborhood, offering easy access to thriving shops, cafes, and restaurants on Washington Blvd.
Significant Lot Size: The generous 7,504 sq ft lot provides ample space for potential expansion, extensive landscaping, or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Mountain Views: The property features a beautiful backdrop of the majestic San Gabriel mountains, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and desirability.
Investment & Equity Building Potential: Described as a 'prime opportunity' with 'tremendous potential' for both owner-users and investors to build equity, suggesting room for value appreciation through improvements.
Excellent Freeway Access: Conveniently located just 1.1 miles from the 210 freeway, offering easy commuting and regional accessibility.
Cons
Significant Overpricing: The list price of $950,000 is substantially higher than the estimated property value of $712,939.15, indicating it may be significantly overpriced (24% above estimate).
Small Living Area: With only 880 sqft, the interior living space is quite small for a single-family residence in this price range and market, potentially limiting buyer appeal.
Older Property Requiring Updates: Built in 1934, the property is likely to require significant updates to its systems and aesthetics to meet modern buyer expectations, implied by the description of 'possibilities' and 'build equity'.