420 S Madison Avenue 301, Pasadena, California 91101, Pasadena, 91101 - 1 bed, 2 bath
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Pasadena, California 91101
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $589,000—positioned slightly above the $586,379 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers a Condition Rating of 3, featuring recent updates like fresh paint, new carpet, and a newer A/C system. Residents enjoy a private balcony with treetop views, a sparkling pool, and a relaxing spa within a secure community. Located near the South Lake Avenue District and Caltech, this residence is an ideal fit for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a move-in ready lifestyle in Pasadena.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 420 S Madison Avenue 301 Subject | $589,000* List Price | 1 | 2 | 965 | $583 | - |
A 420 S Madison 304 Sold | $565,000 | 1 | 2 | 983 | $575 | 0.0 mi |
B 360 S Euclid Avenue S 219 Sold | $500,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,040 | $481 | 0.3 mi |
C 317 E Del Mar Sold | $578,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,046 | $553 | 0.4 mi |
D 360 S Euclid Avenue 116 Sold | $585,000 | 2 | 3 | 927 | $631 | 0.3 mi |
E 300 N El Molino Avenue 118 Sold | $645,000 | 2 | 2 | 982 | $657 | 0.8 mi |
F 485 S Madison Avenue 7 Sold | $632,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,229 | $514 | 0.1 mi |
G 277 Pleasant St Street 201 Sold | $532,000 | 1 | 2 | 882 | $603 | 0.4 mi |
H 395 S Oakland Avenue 104 Sold | $750,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,213 | $618 | 0.1 mi |
I 497 S El Molino 106 Active | $579,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 968 | $598 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1970, the unit has been recently updated with new carpet, fresh paint, and a newer A/C system. The kitchen and bathrooms feature modern vanities and well-maintained appliances, making it functional and move-in ready.
Situated adjacent to the prestigious Madison Heights and within walking distance to the South Lake Avenue District and Caltech, this property offers an unbeatable location for shopping, dining, and culture.
As a top-floor unit, this residence provides enhanced privacy and features a private balcony with serene treetop views, a highly desirable attribute in high-density condominium living.
The home features several recent upgrades, including fresh interior paint, newly installed carpet, and a newer A/C system, allowing for immediate occupancy without the need for initial renovations.
Despite the generous 965 square footage, the one-bedroom configuration may limit the property's appeal to a narrower buyer demographic compared to two-bedroom units in the same price bracket.
Built in 1970, the building and unit may feature older infrastructure elements, such as the electric cooktop and wall ovens, which may not appeal to buyers seeking modern gas cooking or contemporary architectural styles.
Welcome to Casa Serena, a beautifully updated top-floor condominium adjacent to the prestigious Madison Heights neighborhood in the heart of Pasadena. Combining comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location, this inviting residence offers the best of Pasadena living. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan featuring a bright living room with newly installed carpet that flows seamlessly into the dining area. A large sliding glass door opens to a private balcony with serene treetop views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, double wall ovens, a 4-burner electric cooktop with range hood, dishwasher, refrigerator, and ample counter space. The generously sized primary suite features a spacious closet and an en-suite bathroom with a vanity and separate shower enclosure. A second full bathroom includes an oversized single-sink vanity and a tub/shower combination. Additional highlights include fresh interior paint and newer A/C. Casa Serena is a secure, well-maintained community featuring a welcoming lobby, lush park-like courtyard, sparkling pool, and relaxing spa area. Ideally situated near the vibrant South Lake Avenue District, Caltech, and Old Pasadena, this exceptional home offers convenient access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of Pasadena’s most desirable locations!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 965 | 1,147 |
| Lot Size | 50,079 | 32,928.5 |
| Price | $589.0K | $802.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $610 | $651 |
| Built year | 1970 | 1973 |
| HOA | $470.0 | $620 |
| Days on market | 48 | 51 |
Jun 4, 2026
$589,000
Initial Listing
Aug 8, 2018
$475,000
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Oct 23, 2012
$298,000
Public Record
Sep 3, 2003
$272,000
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