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    • Listed by: Compass • Ernie Boehr • Contact: ernie.boehr@compass.com
    $1,195,000

    1538 N Holliston Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

    3beds
    1,680sqft
    : 
    $7,626/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    10,470 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $711/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1538 N. Holliston Avenue, located in the prestigious Historic Highlands neighborhood. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,680 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring a spacious living room anchored by a striking stone fireplace and a welcoming family room adjacent to the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the expansive backyard, an ideal setting for weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. With plenty of room for children to play, pets to roam, or even create your dream garden, this private outdoor space offers endless possibilities for enjoying Southern California living. The Historic Highlands is one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, celebrated for its tree-lined streets, beautiful character homes, and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy cherished neighborhood traditions, including the annual Fourth of July Parade, making this a truly special place to call home.
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    Listed by:

    Ernie Boehr DRE #00821926 ernie.boehr@compass.com,

    Compass,

    Beatriz Kasten DRE #01914737 626-840-3134,

    COMPASS

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: AR26153040MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 10,470 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5850013010
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Pasadena

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $711/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $327,507
      • Annual tax amount: $4,280
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $5,388/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Pending sale$1,195,000$711/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #AR26153040 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$1,195,000+512.8%$711/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #AR26153040 Report a problem
        10/29/2014Listing removed$2,950$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties #AR14220416 Report a problem
        10/15/2014Listed for rent$2,950$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties #AR14220416 Report a problem
        8/5/2013Listing removed$2,950$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties Report a problem
        7/24/2013Listed for rent$2,950+11.3%$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties #AR13145102 Report a problem
        1/12/2012Listing removed$2,650$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties #A12001328 Report a problem
        1/5/2012Listed for rent$2,650$2/sqft
        Source: Podley Properties #A12001328 Report a problem
        1/10/1995Sold$195,000$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,280 +6.9%$327,507 +2%
        2024$4,004 +0.9%$321,086 +2%
        2023$3,967 +3.4%$314,792 +2%
        2022$3,835 +4.3%$308,620 +2%
        2021$3,678 +3.8%$302,569 +1%
        2020$3,542 $299,467 +2%
        2019$3,542 +0.2%$293,596 +2%
        2018$3,535 $287,840 +2%
        2017$3,535 +1.4%$282,197 +2%
        2016$3,484 +2.6%$276,665 +1.5%
        2015$3,397 +3%$272,510 +2%
        2014$3,299 $267,173 +2.5%
        2012-- $260,752 +2%
        2011-- $255,640 +0.8%
        2010-- $253,730 -0.2%
        2009-- $254,334 +2%
        2008-- $249,348 +2%
        2007-- $244,460 +2%
        2006-- $239,668
        2005-- $239,668 +4%
        2004-- $230,364 +1.9%
        2003-- $226,143 +2%
        2002-- $221,710 +4%
        2000-- $213,103
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Central

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        75 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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