Welcome to 1220 Tropical Ave - a rare opportunity to own a cherished family home available for the very first time in six decades. This spacious single-story ranch-style residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,068 SF of living space on a generous 7,462 SF lot.Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home features expansive living areas and a flexible floor plan ideal for multigenerational living, remote work, or hosting guests. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a private pool and ample space for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing under the sun.Located in a highly desirable neighborhood known for its pride of ownership and welcoming community feel, this property presents endless potential for customization and modern updates. Whether you envision light cosmetic enhancements or a full redesign, this home provides the perfect canvas for a new owner to add their own special touch.Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to make 1220 Tropical Ave your forever home!
Sold for $1,415,000
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Listing Provided by: Keller Williams Los Angeles
Bought with: Kase Real Estate
$1,415,000
1220 Tropical Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
5beds
2,068sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
7,462 Square Feet Lot
$1,323,500 Zestimate®
$684/sqft
$7,476 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,323,500
$1.26M - $1.40M
$7,476/mo
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Listing Provided by:
Esther Clauson DRE #02031778 esther@estherclausonrealestate.com,
Keller Williams Los Angeles
Bought with:
Christian Padilla, DRE #01953207
Kase Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-26130
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Stone Counters, Tile Counters
Kitchen
- Features: Solid Surface Counters
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Kitchen
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
Lot
- Size: 7,462 sqft
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers
Details
- Parcel number: 5758015016
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Hiking
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Sold | $1,415,000+13.2%$684/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-26130 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$604/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-26130 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Contingent | $1,250,000$604/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-26130 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$604/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-26130 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,939 +10.5% | $117,114 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,755 +1% | $114,819 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,737 +3.1% | $112,569 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,685 +4.3% | $110,363 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,615 +3.2% | $108,200 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,566 | $107,091 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,566 +5.8% | $104,993 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,480 | $102,935 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,480 +2.1% | $100,918 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,450 +4% | $98,940 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,394 +2.4% | $97,455 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,362 | $95,547 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $93,252 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $91,425 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $90,742 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $90,959 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $89,177 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $87,430 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,717 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,717 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $82,390 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,881 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $79,296 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $76,218 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Don Benito Fundamental SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Sierra Madre Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Pasadena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Sierra Madre
- High: Pasadena
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pasadena
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