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Sold for $1,740,000
  • Listed by: COMPASS • Jules Ibrao • Contact: 626-255-8029
    Bought with: Equity Union
    $1,740,000

    1519 Spruce St, South Pasadena, CA 91030

    3beds
    1,427sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    10,648 Square Feet Lot
    $1,751,800 Zestimate®
    $1,219/sqft
    $5,392 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,751,800

    $1.59M - $1.93M

    $5,392/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Rear yardExtra-large lotClassic fireplaceDecorative ceiling designSubtle art deco influencesFormal dining roomPositioned above street level
    Welcome to this charming 1941 single-level traditional, nicely positioned above street level on a generous 10,648 square foot lot in a coveted South Pasadena neighborhood, known for its grand turn-of-the-century residences. Spanning 1,427 square feet, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home seamlessly blends character with modern potential.As you enter, you'll note subtle Art Deco influences, including the porte cochere's curved roofline and the front entrance adorned with glass bricks. Inside, the spacious, sunlit living room features hardwood floors, a classic fireplace, casement windows, and a decorative ceiling design, which is also reflected in the adjacent formal dining room, complete with charming built-in cabinets. Both rooms open to a large brick patio and rear yard, making it ideal for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is centrally located just off the dining room with convenient connection to the main hallway and laundry room area as well as a half bath. Two spacious bedrooms are found off the hallway and offer hardwood flooring and views to the front yard. An original four-piece full bathroom, kept in good condition, is also situated in the hallway for easy access. The third bedroom is separated nicely and situated at the rear of the home, just off the kitchen area, providing privacy and potential for expansion. A strong value add is the extra-large lot with a detached two-car garage set far back on the property, creating an ideal canvas for expansion, ADU potential or your dream backyard. Imagine the possibilities! Enjoy a high walkability score as well as close proximity to beloved restaurants, coffee shops, specialty stores, and the South Pasadena award-winning schools - just blocks from the middle and high school. Lovingly maintained by its owners for over fifty-five years this home is ready to receive new love and enjoyment - giving its new owners the chance to realize their dreams in idyllic South Pas.

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    Listed by:

    Jules Ibrao DRE #01477666 626-255-8029,

    COMPASS,

    Diane Scalzo DRE #02036286 626-437-5795,

    COMPASS

    Bought with:

    Phyllis Brush, DRE #02034104

    Equity Union

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-24887MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Kitchen, Laundry, Dining Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,427 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Concrete
    • Exterior features: Brick Driveway
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block,Brick,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,648 Square Feet
    • Features: Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5319008012
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: See Remarks
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: South Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,219/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $126,198
    • Annual tax amount: $1,878
    • Date on market: 11/10/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Appliances included: Stove, Refrigerator, washer and dryer.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/11/2025Sold$1,740,000+26.2%$1,219/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-24887 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Pending sale$1,379,000$966/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-24887 Report a problem
    11/26/2025Contingent$1,379,000$966/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-24887 Report a problem
    11/10/2025Listed for sale$1,379,000$966/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-24887 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,878 +0.9%$126,198 +2%
    2024$1,861 +1.9%$123,724 +2%
    2023$1,826 +2.1%$121,299 +2%
    2022$1,789 +2.1%$118,921 +2%
    2021$1,751 +1.3%$116,591 +1%
    2020$1,729 $115,397 +2%
    2019$1,729 +5.9%$113,135 +2%
    2018$1,633 $110,917 +2%
    2017$1,633 +2.1%$108,743 +2%
    2016$1,599 +6.7%$106,612 +1.5%
    2015$1,498 +2.6%$105,011 +2%
    2014$1,461 $102,955 +2.5%
    2012-- $100,482 +2%
    2011-- $98,513 +0.8%
    2010-- $97,778 -0.2%
    2009-- $98,011 +2%
    2008-- $96,090 +2%
    2007-- $94,207 +2%
    2006-- $92,361
    2005-- $92,361 +4%
    2004-- $88,777 +1.9%
    2003-- $87,151 +2%
    2002-- $85,443 +4%
    2000-- $82,127
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91030

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Arroyo Vista
    • Middle: South Pasadena
    • High: South 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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