Welcome to this charming English cottage-style home nestled in the heart of South Pasadena's Marengo District. Lovingly maintained by the same family for decades, this 1828 sq ft 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers both classic character and endless potential.The home's inviting floor plan features a lovely entry area with built-ins, spacious formal living room with decorative fireplace, formal dining area, and a family room with wet-bar and cabinetry--ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Gleaming hardwood floors have been freshly refinished throughout, complemented by crisp new paint and an updated electrical panel which blends modern safety with timeless appeal. Wood shutters grace two of the bedrooms, adding a layer of warmth and privacy that feels perfectly in keeping with the home's cottage character. Sunlight fills the rooms, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The kitchen and bathrooms present a wonderful opportunity for buyers to customize and update to their personal taste, adding immediate value and style.The generously sized primary suite offers a true retreat within the home, providing ample space to unwind at the end of the day. A secondary bedroom delights with a charming built-in window seat--the perfect nook for curling up with a good book.Step outside to your private retreat--a beautifully landscaped yard featuring two distinct patio areas, perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening relaxation. A two car garage provides plenty of room for cars, toys and storage -- and excellent potential for conversion to an ADU. The thoughtful landscaping creates an intimate outdoor sanctuary.Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just blocks away from acclaimed Marengo Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena High School, you will appreciate the close proximity to all of the city's top-rated schools. Near parks, public transit, and conveniently close to DTLA for an effortless commute. This well-cared-for home in one of South Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods is ready for its next chapter.
Sold for $1,995,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Matty Hurtado • Contact: 626-862-6289
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,995,000
2046 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
3beds
1,828sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$1,985,500 Zestimate®
$1,091/sqft
$5,052 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,985,500
$1.81M - $2.18M
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Listed by:
Matty Hurtado DRE #01207955 626-862-6289,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Grace Chang, DRE #01788890
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-25950
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: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Stacked
Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Side By Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 5320014012
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Other
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: South Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,091/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,154
- Annual tax amount: $2,418
- Date on market: 2/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Sold | $1,995,000+17.4%$1,091/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-25950 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Pending sale | $1,700,000$930/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-25950 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000$930/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-25950 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,418 -0.5% | $128,154 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,431 +2.1% | $125,642 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,382 +2.2% | $123,179 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,330 +2.4% | $120,765 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,276 +1.6% | $118,398 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,241 | $117,185 +12.8% |
| 2019 | $2,241 +16.9% | $103,888 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,918 | $101,852 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,918 +1.7% | $99,856 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,886 +5.6% | $97,899 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,786 +2.1% | $96,429 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,749 | $94,541 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $92,270 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $90,462 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,787 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $90,001 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $88,237 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $86,507 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $84,811 |
| 2005 | -- | $84,811 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $81,519 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,026 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $78,458 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $75,413 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 91030
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Marengo Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10South Pasadena Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10South Pasadena Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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