Bungalow Heaven Craftsman. Spacious and bright single level charmer with open floor plan on extra large lot. Original wood casement windows. Totally updated and move-in ready. Remodeled kitchen with farmhouse sink, granite counters, stainless appliances, instant hot water. 5-stage water filtration system, skylight tubes. Newer laminate floors, interior paint and recessed lighting throughout. Built-ins in living room, dining room, dressing room, laundry. Remodeled bathroom with all new fixtures and plumbing. Large bedrooms, dressing room with walk-in closet. Tankless water heater, grey water system, new roof, new turf in front yard. New sewer line to street, Ethernet cable to garage. Easy access to restaurants and shops on Washington and Lake. All the charm and grace of Bungalow Heaven combined with the updated features for today's living.
Sold for $1,570,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Dennis Finnerman • Contact: 626-893-2947
Bought with: COMPASS
$1,570,000
1285 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
2beds
1,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
8,271 Square Feet Lot
$1,558,300 Zestimate®
$1,163/sqft
$3,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,558,300
$1.40M - $1.73M
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Farmhouse sinkNew roofOpen floor planGrey water systemStainless appliancesRemodeled bathroomNewer laminate floors
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Listed by:
Dennis Finnerman DRE #01700576 626-893-2947,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Ashleigh Rader, DRE #02159992
COMPASS
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-21737
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Solid Surface Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Other
- Features: Dressing Area
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Wired for Data, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Instant Hot Water, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Blinds, Casement Window(s), Screens, Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished,Utility
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Privacy,Vinyl,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 8,271 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Sprinklers None
Details
- Parcel number: 5740005024
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,268,142
- Annual tax amount: $14,845
- Date on market: 4/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer, dryer, microwave, range, instant hot water unit, 5-stage water filtration system, Nest thermostat, gas logs, electronic front door lock, string lights, grey water system.
- Exclusions: TV and bracket over fireplace; home electronics (wireless access points, sound system) except Nest thermostat included.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $1,570,000+4.7%$1,163/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-21737 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,500,000$1,111/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21737 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,500,000$1,111/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21737 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+25.5%$1,111/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-21737 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2022 | Sold | $1,195,000+25.8%$885/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2021 | Contingent | $950,000$704/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SR21261455 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $950,000$704/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SR21261455 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,845 +5% | $1,268,142 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,143 +0.8% | $1,243,277 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,024 +6.3% | $1,218,900 +2128.5% |
| 2022 | $13,190 +1227.7% | $54,695 +2% |
| 2021 | $993 +2.5% | $53,624 +1% |
| 2020 | $969 | $53,076 +2% |
| 2019 | $969 +11.2% | $52,037 +2% |
| 2018 | $871 | $51,018 +2% |
| 2017 | $871 +2.9% | $50,018 +2% |
| 2016 | $847 +4.4% | $49,038 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $812 +1.6% | $48,302 +2% |
| 2014 | $799 | $47,356 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $46,219 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $45,314 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,976 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $45,084 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,201 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $43,335 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $42,486 |
| 2005 | -- | $42,486 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $40,838 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,090 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,305 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $37,780 |
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Neighborhood: East Central
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