2070 Meridian Avenue, South Pasadena, California 91030, South Pasadena, 91030 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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South Pasadena, California 91030
This 1920s-era Value-Add Asset is listed at $1,225,000, positioned with objective stability at its $1,225,000 Fair Market Value. Representing a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, the property is currently in Poor Condition and requires a comprehensive restoration to capture significant forced appreciation. Nestled within the award-winning South Pasadena Unified School District, the residence features a detached two-car garage and a covered side patio. This "blank canvas" project is an ideal acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking to revitalize a classic home in a premier San Gabriel Valley community.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2070 Meridian Avenue Subject | $1,225,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,600 | $766 | - |
A 664 Monterey Road Sold | $1,520,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,858 | $818 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1922, this property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation. The kitchen features dated cabinets, old appliances (except for a newer fridge), and worn tile flooring, clearly needing a full renovation. The bathroom is in poor condition with missing tiles, peeling paint, and very outdated fixtures. One room even has exposed plywood subfloor, indicating unfinished work or removed flooring. The listing description explicitly states 'extensive renovation required' and 'lack of modern updates,' aligning with the criteria for a 'poor' condition.
Situated in South Pasadena, a community renowned for its award-winning school district, vibrant downtown, and blend of small-town charm with urban convenience.
Presented as a 'blank canvas' and a 'rare opportunity to restore,' this property is ideal for buyers seeking to customize and add substantial value.
A 1920s-era home offering timeless character and the appeal of a classic South Pasadena residence, attractive to those who appreciate historic properties.
The property is explicitly marketed as needing significant work, tools, imagination, and vision, indicating it is not move-in ready and requires substantial investment.
Built in 1922, the home likely has original or outdated infrastructure (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) that will require inspection and potentially costly upgrades.
The description implies a lack of contemporary finishes and amenities, with the kitchen noted as 'ready for your creative touch,' suggesting a need for full modernization.
Welcome to South Pasadena! Nestled in one of the most desirable communities in the San Gabriel Valley, this 1920s-era home presents a rare opportunity to restore a classic South Pasadena residence and make it truly your own. Known for its award winning South Pasadena School District, vibrant weekly farmers market, and charming downtown filled with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of small town charm and urban convenience. Step onto the inviting front porch and imagine the potential within this four-bedroom, two bath home. The property features a spacious formal living room, dedicated dining area, and an ample kitchen ready for your creative touch. A rear bedroom with high ceilings offers flexibility to serve as a private ensuite or family room. Outside, you'll find a long driveway, covered side patio, and a detached two-car garage, providing excellent parking and additional workspace options. Whether you're a homeowner looking to customize every detail or an investor searching for a renovation project in a prime location, this property offers a blank canvas brimming with potential. Bring your tools, imagination, and vision and transform this timeless South Pasadena home into the dream residence it's meant to be!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 53% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,600 | 1,993 | 34% |
| Lot Size | 6,097 | 7,500 | 19% |
| Price | $1.23M | $1.92M | 6% |
| Price per sq ft | $766 | $1.1K | 17% |
| Built year | 1922 | 1925 | 38% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 170 | 107 | 70% |
Mar 6, 2026
$1,225,000
$1,249,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 6, 2026
$1,249,000
$1,300,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Nov 3, 2025
$1,300,000
Initial Listing