This 1912 California bungalow has the original craftsman era details that add so much charm and bring back old school memories. The original hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, archways, the breakfast nook, the covered porched and wood siding will take you back in time. This cozy home has not been on the market since 1981. The neighborhood is filled with character homes and rich Pasadena history. There are long time residents as well as new comers and both have been revitalizing their homes. This home has an expansive 7,800 sq/lot that causes everyone to explore countless landscape ideas, add-on concepts plus an ADU. It's ready for the new owner to dream up their desired upgrades and add more value to this home and neighborhood. Rehab loans are available to help purchase and upgrade homes. Quaint retail shops, eateries, coffee shops, a nursery and award winning schools are within walking distance. The Rose Bowl, Aquatic Center, Brookside Golf Course and park plus Kidspace Children's Museum are just minutes away by bike or vehicle. Old Town Pasadena is also an easy bike ride or quick drive for more delicious eateries and retail shopping.
Sold for $778,000
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty • Marc Ellis • Contact: 626-318-6844
Bought with: Ashby & Graff Real Estate
$778,000
1955 Glen Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
2beds
688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
7,800 Square Feet Lot
$779,700 Zestimate®
$1,131/sqft
$2,937 Estimated rent
Home value
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Original craftsman era detailsCovered porchBreakfast nookBuilt-in cabinetsOriginal hardwood floorsCountless landscape ideas
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Listed by:
Marc Ellis DRE #01436778 626-318-6844,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
William McCormick, DRE #01914126
Ashby & Graff Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-23012
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: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: None
Features
- Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 688 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Living Room
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 7,800 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinklers None
Details
- Parcel number: 5825010004
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic,Repairs Major
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Hiking
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $32,282
- Annual tax amount: $843
- Date on market: 7/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 34 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2025 | Sold | $778,000+7.3%$1,131/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $725,000$1,054/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Contingent | $725,000$1,054/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Price change | $725,000-6.5%$1,054/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000$1,126/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $843 +16.3% | $32,282 +2% |
| 2024 | $725 +1.4% | $31,650 +2% |
| 2023 | $714 +2.7% | $31,030 +2% |
| 2022 | $696 +3.6% | $30,423 +2% |
| 2021 | $672 +2% | $29,827 +1% |
| 2020 | $659 | $29,522 +2% |
| 2019 | $659 +13.6% | $28,944 +2% |
| 2018 | $580 | $28,378 +2% |
| 2017 | $580 +3.9% | $27,823 +2% |
| 2016 | $558 +3.9% | $27,279 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $537 +0.9% | $26,870 +2% |
| 2014 | $532 | $26,344 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $25,713 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $25,209 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,022 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $25,083 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $24,592 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $24,110 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $23,639 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,639 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,724 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $22,308 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $21,872 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,025 |
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Neighborhood: North Central
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- 5/10Jackson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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