UTILITIES INCLUDED (Water, Sewer, Trash, and Electricity)! Welcome to this exceptionally unique studio apartment located in the highly desirable heart of South Pasadena. Perfectly blending original historic soul with crisp modern upgrades, this expansive 400-square-foot layout feels remarkably grand and airy thanks to its soaring, rare 10-foot high ceilings.
The main living area boasts wonderful historic character, with newly installed faux wood flooring. Paired with an elegant new ceiling fan and brand-new faux wood blinds, the space is packed with architectural charm. Storage is never an issue here this studio uniquely features three independent closet spaces, offering storage capacity rarely seen in studio living.
Step into the separate, fully updated kitchen to find newly refinished white cabinetry accented by gorgeous new quartz countertops, a deep stainless steel under-mount sink, and striking brushed gold fixtures. The kitchen also comes complete with premium, brand-new full-sized appliances, including a pristine white refrigerator and a full-size gas range/stove.
The bathroom beautifully balances modern luxury with historic preservation. It features a brand-new vanity, elegant brushed gold sconces, a brand-new bathtub with custom shower wall tilework, and stunning, beautifully preserved original vintage hex tile flooring. Brand-new electrical outlets and switches have also been installed throughout the entire home for a sleek, contemporary touch.
Enjoy predictable monthly budgeting where you only pay for gas and internet the landlord handles the rest! Located in an ultra-walkable South Pasadena neighborhood close to award-winning schools, premier dining, Trader Joe's, and easy freeway access, this rare gem will not last long.
This is a one year lease. Owner pays for water, sewer, trash, landscaping, AND electricity. Tenant only pays gas and internet.
1509 Fair Oaks Ave
South Pasadena, CA 91030
Apartment building
Studio
Available units
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What's special
Gorgeous new quartz countertopsSeparate fully updated kitchenBrand-new faux wood blindsElegant brushed gold sconcesStriking brushed gold fixturesWonderful historic characterBrand-new vanity
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: 91030
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in South Pasadena
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Arroyo Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10South Pasadena Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10South Pasadena Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1509 Fair Oaks Ave?
1509 Fair Oaks Ave has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1509 Fair Oaks Ave?
1509 Fair Oaks Ave has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1509 Fair Oaks Ave?
The schools assigned to 1509 Fair Oaks Ave include Arroyo Vista Elementary School, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena Senior High School.
What neighborhood is 1509 Fair Oaks Ave in?
1509 Fair Oaks Ave is in the 91030 neighborhood in South Pasadena, CA.








