1768 Casa Grande Street, Pasadena, California 91104, Pasadena, 91104 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Pasadena, California 91104
This Historic Pasadena Landmark Estate is listed at $1,899,000, representing a stable premium for its unique architectural significance relative to the $1,839,730 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the 1923 residence showcases a rare Batchelder tile fireplace and a fully Independent 573 SF Guest House on an expansive 11,404 SF Lot. With updated electrical, a 50-year roof, and award-winning landscaping, the property offers a seamless blend of historic legacy and modern utility. This is an exceptional lifestyle sanctuary perfectly suited for Multi-generational Families or Owner-Occupants seeking a private garden retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1768 Casa Grande Street Subject | $1,849,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,436 | $776 | - |
A 1697 N Allen Sold | $1,698,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,152 | $789 | 0.9 mi |
B 2160 Loma Vista Street Sold | $2,064,200 | 3 | 2 | 2,210 | $934 | 0.5 mi |
C 1896 E Mountain Street Sold | $1,800,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,144 | $840 | 0.2 mi |
D 1641 E Orange Grove Sold | $1,725,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,974 | $874 | 0.3 mi |
E 1563 E Elizabeth Street Sold | $1,609,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,016 | $798 | 0.8 mi |
F 1908 Oakwood Street Sold | $1,375,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,284 | $602 | 0.8 mi |
G 1881 Paloma Street Active Under Contract | $1,475,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | $878 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1923 historic property is in move-in ready condition with significant updates that meet the 'good' criteria. The kitchen has been modernized with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Major systems are well-maintained, featuring updated electrical, central air conditioning, and a 50-year roof installed in 2011. The interior boasts refinished red oak hardwood floors and updated light fixtures, while the independent guest house provides additional high-quality living space. While not a brand-new or total 'studs-out' renovation within the last 5 years, the home shows minimal wear and requires no immediate repairs.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11404, living area = 2436.
Unlike a standard ADU, this fully self-contained 573 SF residence features its own kitchen, bathroom, and private driveway, offering exceptional potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
The oversized 11,404 SF lot features professional landscaping, a stone outdoor fireplace, and mature fruit trees, providing a rare level of privacy and outdoor luxury in a historic district.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
With only two formal bedrooms in the main 1,863 SF residence, the layout may require reconfiguration or conversion of office spaces to accommodate larger families at this price point.
Situated within the North Pasadena Heights Landmark District, the property is subject to preservation guidelines that may restrict certain exterior modifications or future architectural changes.
$50,000 Price Reduction -- Classic Pasadena Home on a Wide, Tree-Lined Street with Exceptional GardensLocated on 1768 Casa Grande, one of Northeast Pasadena's widest and most beautiful tree-lined streets, this charming 1923 single-level residence sits on an expansive 11,404 SF lot in the North Pasadena Heights Landmark District. The property offers rare outdoor space, timeless architecture, and a layout that lives comfortably and gracefully.A winding flagstone path leads through lush, layered landscaping--azaleas, blooming magnolias, mature shade trees, and stone-bordered garden beds--to a recessed arched entry with charming French doors. The grounds reflect years of thoughtful care and create a true garden sanctuary, complete with a permitted garden shed and multiple outdoor seating areas.The 1,863 SF main residence features coved ceilings, refinished red oak hardwood floors, and a striking Batchelder tile fireplace that anchors the living room. A formal dining room seats ten beneath a wrought-iron chandelier with calming garden views. A bright family room with board-and-batten detailing, skylights, built-in bookshelves, and direct backyard access offers seamless indoor-outdoor living.The kitchen includes granite countertops, a center island with cooktop, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light from a skylight. The circular floor plan includes two bedrooms, 13/4 bathrooms, and two built-in office spaces--one easily adaptable as a third bedroom. Additional features include updated electrical, central air conditioning, three skylights, and a 50-year roof installed in 2011.The backyard feels like a private retreat with manicured lawns, meandering flagstone paths, a vine-draped pergola patio, and a stone outdoor fireplace surrounded by mature loquat, orange, sapote, and lemon trees. Detached garage, rolling driveway gate, and generous off-street parking.In addition, the property includes a fully detached, self-contained guest house with its own kitchen, bathroom, private entrance, and separate driveway with dedicated parking. The structure is completely independent and offers flexible future use without impacting the main home.Minutes to schools, shops, dining, and Metro.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 78% |
| Square foot | 2,436 | 1,630 | 93% |
| Lot Size | 11,404 | 7,507 | 96% |
| Price | $1.85M | $1.35M | 86% |
| Price per sq ft | $759 | $880 | 26% |
| Built year | 1923 | 1926 | 32% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 62 | 147 | 19% |
Apr 3, 2026
$1,849,000
$1,899,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 19, 2026
$1,899,000
Initial Listing
Dec 10, 2010
$775,000
Public Record