236 N Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, California 91106, Pasadena, 91106 - 4 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE$899,000
236 N Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, California 91106
4Beds
2Baths
1,180Sqft
4,263Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Exceptional Location: Situated in the heart of Pasadena, just two blocks from Colorado Blvd and Old Town Pasadena, offering unparalleled access to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and the 210 freeway.
Top Cons:
Compact Interior Space: With 1180 sqft for 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, the interior living space is relatively compact, which may feel constrained for some families or buyers seeking more spacious rooms.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$899.0K vs avg $2.12M ($-1,226,000)12%
Size:1,180 sqft vs avg 2,156 sqft24%
Price/sqft:$762 vs avg $99412%
More Insights
Built in 1905 (120 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1905, the property has undergone a complete and extensive modern renovation, as stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features new white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, modern black hardware, a new stainless steel range, and a contemporary black range hood. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, black fixtures, and stylish tiling. Throughout the home, there are new light-colored flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint, indicating that all components are virtually new and meet current quality standards.
Year Built
1905
Close
-
List price
$899K
Original List price
$979K
Price/Sqft
$762
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
DW25132802
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Mountain(s)
ViewMountain(s)
About this home
Completely remodeled beauty located in the heart of Pasadena. This gorgeous 1905 home accented with mountain views, offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Truly a hidden gem just two blocks from Colorado Blvd and Old Town Pasadena. Conveniently located off the 210 freeway, Pasadena College, shopping, entertainment and so many great restaurants. Must see!!!
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1905, the property has undergone a complete and extensive modern renovation, as stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features new white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, modern black hardware, a new stainless steel range, and a contemporary black range hood. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, black fixtures, and stylish tiling. Throughout the home, there are new light-colored flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint, indicating that all components are virtually new and meet current quality standards.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Exceptional Location: Situated in the heart of Pasadena, just two blocks from Colorado Blvd and Old Town Pasadena, offering unparalleled access to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and the 210 freeway.
Comprehensive Remodel: The property has been 'completely remodeled,' suggesting modern updates and move-in readiness, blending contemporary comfort with historic appeal.
Historic Charm: As a 'gorgeous 1905 home,' it possesses unique architectural character and a sense of history that is highly sought after in the Pasadena market.
Scenic Mountain Views: The home is 'accented with mountain views,' providing a desirable aesthetic and enhancing the property's overall appeal.
Competitive Pricing: A significant price reduction from the original list price ($979,000 to $899,000) indicates a motivated seller and presents a more attractive value proposition for potential buyers.
Cons
Compact Interior Space: With 1180 sqft for 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, the interior living space is relatively compact, which may feel constrained for some families or buyers seeking more spacious rooms.
Potential for Older Infrastructure Issues: Despite being 'completely remodeled,' a 1905-built home may still have underlying age-related infrastructure (e.g., plumbing, electrical, foundation) that could require specialized maintenance or future attention not covered by the recent remodel.
Previous Price Adjustments: Multiple price drops from the original list price could lead potential buyers to question the property's initial valuation or market appeal, potentially affecting perceived value.