972 E California, Pasadena, California 91106, Pasadena, 91106 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Pasadena, California 91106
This Strong Value Opportunity is a Turnkey Condominium listed at $679,000, positioned slightly above the $644,462 Fair Market Value. While the list price reflects a premium, the property features a Mint Condition Rating with high-end, modern renovations, including contemporary marble-patterned tile and updated fixtures. Located in the prestigious 91106 zip code, this residence offers proximity to Caltech and the South Lake Avenue district. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a lifestyle-focused residence or first-time buyers prioritizing a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 972 E California Subject | $679,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,011 | $637 | - |
A 972 E California Boulevard 201 Sold | $640,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,107 | $578 | 0.0 mi |
B 1115 Cordova Street 316 Sold | $660,000 | 2 | 2 | 983 | $671 | 0.6 mi |
C 985 E California Boulevard 305 Sold | $715,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,199 | $597 | 0.1 mi |
D 245 S Holliston Avenue 109 Sold | $798,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $723 | 0.6 mi |
E 1127 E Del Mar Boulevard 114 Sold | $690,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,299 | $531 | 0.4 mi |
F 1000 Cordova Street 308 Sold | $660,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,199 | $550 | 0.5 mi |
G 972 E California Boulevard 306 Pending | $690,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $625 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although the building was constructed in 1968, the interior shows evidence of a high-end, modern renovation within the last 5 years. The bathroom features contemporary marble-patterned tile, a frameless glass shower, and a modern vanity with updated fixtures, meeting the criteria for mint condition.
Situated in the highly desirable 91106 zip code, this property offers exceptional proximity to Caltech, the Huntington Library, and the South Lake Avenue shopping and dining district.
The 1,011-square-foot layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms provides a practical and spacious living arrangement that is highly marketable for professionals and small families.
Listed at $679,000, this unit represents an attractive and accessible entry point into the prestigious Pasadena real estate market for a two-bedroom residence.
The $530 monthly association fee adds a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for potential buyers.
Built in 1968, the property may lack modern energy-efficient features and contemporary amenities found in newer condominium developments, potentially requiring future updates.
Exceptional opportunity in Pasadena. This spacious residence offers a versatile layout ideal for modern living. Situated on a quiet street in a highly desirable area.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,011 | 1,181 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 26,873 | 17,451 | 59% |
| Price | $679.0K | $680.0K | 49% |
| Price per sq ft | $672 | $610 | 77% |
| Built year | 1968 | 1973 | 44% |
| HOA | $530.0 | $530 | 50% |
| Days on market | 0 | 160 | 3% |
Jun 1, 2026
$679,000
Initial Listing
Sep 19, 2014
$200,000
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