243 Rosemont Avenue, Pasadena, California 91103, Pasadena, 91103 - 2 bed, 3 bath

243 Rosemont Avenue, Pasadena, California 91103 home-pic-0

243 Rosemont Avenue

Pasadena, California 91103

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
3Baths
1,318Sq Ft
471,450Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$970,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 243 Rosemont Avenue, Pasadena, California 91103 is currently available with a list price of $970,000. 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

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The townhouse, built in 1975, has been 'beautifully renovated' as stated in the description, which is strongly supported by the images. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, updated light wood cabinetry, dark stone countertops, and a mosaic tile backsplash, all appearing to be in excellent condition and recently installed. Bathrooms are also extensively updated with modern vessel sinks, updated vanities, and contemporary tiling in showers/tubs. The property boasts consistent, modern wood-look flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. While the property lacks central air conditioning (a noted weakness), the overall interior condition, including kitchen and bathrooms, is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, aligning perfectly with the 'Good' criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Exceptional Location & Local Amenities

    Situated in the highly sought-after Orange Grove Village complex, offering unparalleled access to the Rose Bowl, museums, parks, golf courses, and the vibrant Old Town Pasadena's dining and shopping scene.

  • Extensive & Well-Maintained Community Facilities

    Residents benefit from meticulously maintained park-like grounds, a recently renovated pool and spa, a re-finished tennis court, and a renovated clubhouse, providing a resort-style living experience.

  • Modern & Functional Interior Design

    The townhouse features a beautifully renovated interior with an open floor plan, two spacious master suites, recessed lighting, window shutters, and ceiling fans, ensuring comfort and contemporary living.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Substantial Monthly HOA Dues

    The $620 monthly association fee is relatively high, which could be a significant ongoing cost for potential buyers, despite the included services.

  • Absence of Central Air Conditioning

    The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a notable drawback and comfort concern during Pasadena's warm summer months.

  • Limited View Quality

    Described as having a 'Peek-A-Boo' view, suggesting it's not a prominent or expansive vista, which might not meet expectations for buyers seeking significant scenic outlooks.

About 243 Rosemont Avenue

Beautifully renovated two-bedrooms and three-bathroom townhouse in the highly sought-after Orange Grove Village complex near the Rose Bowl is for sale. The two story townhouse boasts an open floor plan, an enclosed patio, and a spacious two car detached garage with ample storage cabinets and a washer & a dryer. The first floor offers the living room, dining area, a powder room, kitchen, and a sunroom overlooking the patio. The second floor has two spacious master suites with ample closets, recessed lights, window shutters, and ceiling fans. A private patio with mature trees is a perfect place to entertain guests. This beautiful complex offers park-like grounds with mature trees, shrubs, and flowers that are maintained meticulously, a recently renovated sparkling pool and spa, a re-finished tennis court, and a renovated clubhouse to entertain the large parties. It is conveniently located near the Rose Bowl, parks, Children's Museum, golf course, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Museum of History, Old Town Pasadena with popular restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and so much more. Lease includes water, trash pick-up, basic cable subscription, and high-speed internet service. Truly one of a kind! Must see to appreciate what this unit can offer!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
471,450 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$620.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Pasadena Unified Schools

Roosevelt Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi

4/10

Washington Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi

2/10

John Muir High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 mi

3/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.03.0
33%
Baths3.03.0
50%
Square foot1,3181,386
33%
Lot Size471,45070,109
78%
Price$970.0K$970.0K
50%
Price per sq ft$736$673
67%
Built year19751980
33%
HOA$620.0$555
67%
Days on market32157
11%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 2, 2026

$970,000

Initial Listing

Sold

May 16, 2008

$499,000

Public Record

Sold

Nov 4, 1993

$213,000

Public Record

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