Welcome to 1225 Church Street, a mid-century gem tucked into the quiet hills of Pasadena. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits proudly on an elevated corner lot, offering sweeping tree-top views and a sense of privacy. The classic horizontal roofline is complemented by terraced landscaping and mature trees. Inside, large picture windows fill the living spaces with natural light and frame views that stretch to downtown Los Angeles. The open layout includes a welcoming living room and a vintage kitchen that retains its original charm. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, generous under-house storage, central heating and air conditioning, updated copper plumbing, and a backyard with potential for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Combining timeless style with comfort and seclusion, this is Pasadena hillside living at its finest.
Sold for $1,375,000
Listing Provided by: Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
Bought with: NONMEMBER MRML
$1,375,000
1225 Church St, Pasadena, CA 91105
3beds
1,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,350 Square Feet Lot
$1,377,400 Zestimate®
$742/sqft
$6,699 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,377,400
$1.25M - $1.52M
$6,699/mo
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Sweeping tree-top viewsOpen layoutLarge picture windowsNatural lightElevated corner lotSense of privacyVintage kitchen
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Michael Bell DRE #01164731 michael.bell@sothebyshomes.com,
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Non Member
NONMEMBER MRML
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-22874
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Storage, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Utility
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,350 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Sprinklers None, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5716006004
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Repairs Cosmetic
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Suburban, Valley
Location
- Region: Pasadena
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $1,375,000+5.8%$742/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-22874 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$701/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-22874 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Contingent | $1,300,000$701/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-22874 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$701/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-22874 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,245 +4.9% | $1,581,199 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,395 +0.8% | $1,550,196 +2% |
| 2023 | $17,248 +590.6% | $1,519,800 +692% |
| 2022 | $2,497 +4.3% | $191,890 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,394 +3.7% | $188,128 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,310 | $186,200 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,310 +1.2% | $182,550 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,283 | $178,971 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,283 +1.7% | $175,462 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,246 +3% | $172,023 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,179 +2.8% | $169,440 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,119 | $166,122 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $162,131 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $158,953 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $157,766 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $158,142 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $155,042 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $152,003 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $149,023 |
| 2005 | -- | $149,023 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $143,238 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $140,614 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $137,858 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $132,507 |
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Neighborhood: South Arroyo
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10McKinley SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Blair High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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