972 E California Boulevard 306, Pasadena, California 91106, Pasadena, 91106 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Pasadena, California 91106
This Turnkey Academic District Condo is listed at $690,000, offering a stable entry point aligned with its $687,923 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the residence is move-in ready with a remodeled Thermador bathroom, fresh interior paint, and the rare convenience of in-unit laundry. Located steps from Caltech and the Polytechnic School, the property benefits from high rental demand and proximity to South Lake Avenue dining. This polished unit is a premier choice for academic professionals or first-time buyers seeking a sophisticated lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 972 E California Boulevard 306 Subject | $690,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $623 | - |
A 1127 E Del Mar Boulevard 411 Sold | $665,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,363 | $488 | 0.4 mi |
B 64 N Mar Vista 213 Sold | $575,000 | 2 | 2 | 890 | $646 | 0.8 mi |
C 245 S Holliston Avenue 210 Sold | $740,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $670 | 0.6 mi |
D 972 E California Boulevard 309 Sold | $680,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,114 | $610 | - |
E 382 E California Boulevard 308 Sold | $700,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,350 | $519 | 0.7 mi |
F 985 E California Boulevard 305 Active Under Contract | $710,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,199 | $592 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features several key updates, including a remodeled bathroom with Thermador fixtures, fresh interior paint, and a sunroof window. The kitchen is updated with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, and the unit includes rare in-suite laundry. While the building was constructed in 1968, the interior has been well-maintained with modern flooring and requires no immediate renovations.
Situated adjacent to Caltech and the prestigious Polytechnic School, this property offers exceptional investment potential with high rental demand from students and faculty.
The unit features a remodeled bathroom with premium Thermador fixtures, fresh interior paint, and a sunroof window, providing a contemporary and move-in-ready aesthetic.
Rare for its vintage, the condo includes in-unit laundry, a spacious master suite with a walk-in closet, and a private balcony, significantly increasing daily convenience.
The $550 monthly association fee is relatively high for a 1960s-era building, which may impact the overall affordability and net ROI for investors.
The property lacks any significant views, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking the iconic mountain or city vistas often associated with the Pasadena area.
The Awesome property Which located next to Caltech Institute,easy rent to students and get generous rent.very safty city,the road is lined with shady trees,remodel bathroom with thermador.The inside rooms look like cozy space and make the people feel very comfortable when the people in the door.master room with walk in closet.Close to shopping and dining near south lake ave,the laundry in house, sunroof window in master room bathroom,big living room connect to balcony,perfect new painting,near famouse private Polytechnic school.downstairs has common washing cloth area and guest parking space.that is really rare chance to own the property.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,104 | 1,133.5 | 44% |
| Lot Size | 26,873 | 20,763.5 | 56% |
| Price | $690.0K | $711.2K | 44% |
| Price per sq ft | $625 | $612 | 56% |
| Built year | 1968 | 1973 | 39% |
| HOA | $550.0 | $530 | 53% |
| Days on market | 37 | 148 | 6% |
Mar 16, 2026
$690,000
Initial Listing
Jan 17, 2020
$499,000
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Apr 17, 2007
$415,000
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Sep 1, 2000
$155,000
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