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  • Listed by: BHHS California Properties • Giusy Mele-Brown • 626-695-2312
    $2,400,000

    1157-1165 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

    8beds
    4baths
    4,608sqft
    : 
    $16,064/mo
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    Quadruplex
    Built in 1923
    -- sqft lot
    $2,304,400 Zestimate®
    $521/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exceptional value-add investment opportunity in highly desirable Pasadena, ideally located just north of Mountain Street along vibrant Lake Avenue. This 1922 Spanish-style quadruplex features four spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with an attractive unit mix ideal for strong long-term rental demand.Each unit offers generous layouts with timeless architectural charm, including hardwood floors, original built-ins, formal dining rooms, and breakfast nooks. Select system updates include portions of upgraded electrical, copper plumbing plus in-unit laundry hookups that add convenience and tenant appeal.The property includes a large shared backyard, four single-car garages, and significant upside potential for investors seeking to increase value through renovations, rental repositioning, or possible future expansion. Three units are currently tenant-occupied and professionally managed, providing immediate income stability, while one unit will be delivered vacant--creating an excellent opportunity for immediate improvements and market-rate leasing.Zoned PSC, this property offers compelling flexibility and future potential in one of the area's most desirable rental corridors. A rare chance to acquire a character-rich asset with income today and upside for tomorrow.
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    Giusy Mele-Brown DRE #01252230 626-695-2312,

    BHHS California Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-27267MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 8
      • Bathrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen
      Heating
      • Gravity
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Crown Molding
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,608
      • Total interior livable area: 4,608 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: See Remarks
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.48 Acres
      • Features: Yard
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 2 separate APN numbers sold together: 5730027024, 5730027023
      • Parcel number: 5730027024
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Spanish
      • Property subtype: Quadruplex
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Stucco
      Condition
      • Year built: 1923

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Urban
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Not Applicable
      Location
      • Region: Pasadena

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $521/sqft
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 314 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
      • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance

        Estimated market value

        $2,304,400

        $2.19M - $2.42M

        $2,225/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$2,400,000$521/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #P1-27267 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Central

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

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