Step into the timeless elegance of this beautifully maintained 1914 Craftsman home, a true testament to early 20th-century craftsmanship. The expansive, classic front porch offers a gracious welcome, hinting at the warm, character-filled interiors that await. Upon entering this 2,785 square foot home, the spacious living room immediately captivates, with wood beamed ceilings and a cozy fireplace perfect for intimate gatherings. The room is further distinguished by rich redwood built-ins, showcasing the home's original, high-quality millwork. The formal dining room continues this theme of classic sophistication, featuring stunning redwood paneling and exquisite, built-in china cabinetry--ideal for hosting memorable dinner parties. A unique feature of the main level is the den, a beautifully designed curved room that offers an architectural focal point and includes a large closet, making it a flexible space for storage or a cozy reading retreat. The practical layout includes a convenient downstairs bedroom, perfectly situated next to a thoughtfully remodeled bathroom, providing excellent space for guests or a private home office. The original charm of the home extends to the kitchen and a sunlit breakfast nook, complete with sliding doors that open to showcase the beautiful greenery and landscaping of the backyard. Imagine starting your day here, overlooking the peaceful garden, brightened by the large Wisteria that adds a touch of natural splendor. Beyond the kitchen, you will find the original rear entry, which leads to a dedicated laundry room. Ascending the staircase, you will discover three generously sized bedrooms, each complemented by substantial closet space, offering comfort and ample storage. The full bathroom on this level maintains a classic aesthetic with detailed tile work, ensuring style and functionality. Completing the second floor is a substantial bonus room. This highly versatile space can easily be adapted to suit your specific needs, whether you envision it as a peaceful home office, an inspiring music studio, or a dedicated craft room. Adding to its utility, this room boasts a large walk-in closet, providing extra storage capacity. There is plenty of storage including an oversized garage measuring 651 SF, a California basement measuring 302 SF and an attic measuring 250 SF. This remarkable Craftsman home is located on one of So. Pasadena's most desirable streets.
Sold for $2,450,134
Listed by: The Agency • Sarah Rogers • 626-390-0511
Bought with: Sotheby's International Realty
$2,450,134
1224 Stratford Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
4beds
2,785sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
8,867 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$880/sqft
$7,673 Estimated rent
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Cozy fireplaceStunning redwood panelingRich redwood built-insWood beamed ceilingsFormal dining roomThoughtfully remodeled bathroomSunlit breakfast nook
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Listed by:
Sarah Rogers DRE #01201812 626-390-0511,
The Agency,
Jennifer Gowen DRE #02234745 626-840-3013,
The Agency
Bought with:
Nancy Marfisi, DRE #01440210
Sotheby's International Realty
Dan Marfisi, DRE #01440211
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-26662
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Basement, Den, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedroom
- Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Closet, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Pots & Pan Drawers, Tile Counters
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Storage, Tile Counters, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Bay Window(s), Casement Window(s), Drapes, Jalousie, Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,785 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Street, Uncovered
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Park: Garfield Park
Lot
- Size: 8,867 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5320026018
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Tie Down
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: South Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $880/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,823
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Inclusions: Kenmore oven, Whirlpool refrigerator, LG washer, GE dryer, Frigidaire electric cooktop
- Exclusions: All furniture, lamps and artwork
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Sold | $2,450,134+14%$880/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-26662 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2026 | Pending sale | $2,150,000$772/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-26662 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000$772/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-26662 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $126,823 +2% |
| 2025 | $2,489 +1% | $124,347 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,464 +2% | $121,910 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,415 +2.2% | $119,521 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,363 +2.7% | $117,179 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,301 +1.6% | $114,882 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,266 | $113,705 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,266 +8.8% | $111,476 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,082 | $109,291 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,082 +1.6% | $107,149 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,048 +6.2% | $105,049 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,929 +2.2% | $103,472 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,887 | $101,446 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $99,009 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $97,068 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $96,343 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $96,573 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $94,680 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $92,824 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $91,005 |
| 2005 | -- | $91,005 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $87,473 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $85,871 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $84,188 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $80,922 |
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Neighborhood: 91030
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