681 S Orange Grove 3, Pasadena, California 91105, Pasadena, 91105 - 2 bed, 3 bath
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681 S Orange Grove 3
Pasadena, California 91105
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
2Beds
3Baths
1,494Sq Ft
18,734Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$899,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$898,903
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Condominium represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,000—positioned well below the $898,904 Fair Market Value (effectively at market parity). With a Condition Rating of 4, the residence features a recently updated HVAC system and newer flooring, offering immediate comfort in the historic Millionaire’s Row. While the kitchen and baths provide a canvas for cosmetic modernization, the spacious 1,494 sqft floor plan ensures long-term utility. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a prestigious Pasadena lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$898,903
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Pasadena.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 681 S Orange Grove 3 Subject | $899,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,494 | $602 | - |
A 335 S Orange Grove Boulevard Sold | $997,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,681 | $593 | 0.4 mi |
B 1235 S Orange Grove Boulevard Sold | $1,069,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,618 | $661 | 0.7 mi |
C 707 S Orange Grove Boulevard A Sold | $998,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,866 | $535 | 0.0 mi |
D 265 W California 10 Sold | $885,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,463 | $605 | 0.2 mi |
E 950 S Orange Grove Sold | $1,040,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,906 | $546 | 0.3 mi |
F 1255 S Orange Grove Boulevard 1 Sold | $1,100,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,618 | $680 | 0.7 mi |
G 238 S Arroyo Parkway 401 Sold | $895,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,434 | $624 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1959, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready with newer flooring and an updated HVAC system. However, the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly dated with older tile countertops and cabinetry (likely >20 years old), requiring cosmetic modernization to meet current standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location
Situated on Pasadena's prestigious 'Millionaire's Row,' the property offers high desirability and historic charm on the iconic South Orange Grove Boulevard.
- Turnkey Condition
The residence is move-in ready featuring fresh paint, newer flooring, and a recently updated A/C system, providing immediate comfort for the new owner.
- Generous Living Space
With nearly 1,500 square feet and three bathrooms for a two-bedroom unit, the floor plan provides an exceptionally spacious and functional layout compared to standard condos.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Mid-Century Infrastructure
Built in 1959, the property may eventually require maintenance or upgrades to aging building systems common in mid-century developments.
- Limited Outlook
The primary view is restricted to the interior courtyard, which may lack the expansive architectural or street-side vistas often expected in this high-end neighborhood.
About 681 S Orange Grove 3
What a great opportunity to own in one of Pasadena’s most desirable areas—historic Millionaire’s Row! Located in the highly sought-after Virginia Manor, this light and bright residence offers a spacious floor plan filled with natural light. Freshly painted and featuring newer flooring and an updated A/C system, this home is move-in ready while still offering the opportunity to add your own personal touches. A wonderful chance to own a home along Pasadena’s iconic South Orange Grove Boulevard, an area known for its beautiful architecture, history and timeless appeal. Great location. Spacious living. Classic Pasadena charm.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1959
- Lot Size
- 18,734 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $475.61 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,494 | 1,199.529 |
| Lot Size | 18,734 | 34,835.592 |
| Price | $899.0K | $778.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $602 | $641 |
| Built year | 1959 | 1979 |
| HOA | $475.61 | $631 |
| Days on market | 20 | 55 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing