Welcome to this sweet and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath traditional-style home nestled in a quiet residential pocket of Pasadena, just steps from the vibrant Lincoln Avenue restaurant corridor. Bursting with curb appeal and original character, this home features beautiful hardwood floors, stained wood window casings, and a built-in dining room hutch, adding warmth and charm.The updated kitchen and bathroom offer modern comfort while preserving the home's vintage appeal. Step outside to a truly special backyard retreat--lush greenery, mature plantings, and a spacious, shaded setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The large covered patio is perfect for year-round dining and lounging, and the lot offers exciting potential for a garage conversion or ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit).Conveniently located near major freeways for easy commuting, this delightful home blends classic Pasadena charm with modern updates and flexible expansion options. First time home buyers and downsizers alike, this is a fabulous opportunity to start your next chapter!
Sold for $1,045,000
Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic • Anne Kislingbury • Contact: 626-831-8482
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,045,000
226 W Montana St, Pasadena, CA 91103
2beds
1,057sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
7,155 Square Feet Lot
$1,042,500 Zestimate®
$989/sqft
$3,651 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,042,500
$949,000 - $1.15M
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Listed by:
Anne Kislingbury DRE #01927204 626-831-8482,
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
Bought with:
Paul Villegas, DRE #01890049
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-23275
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: Living Room, Utility Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Floor Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Stacked
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Utility Room
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,057 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, On Site
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Wood
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 7,155 Square Feet
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers
Details
- Parcel number: 5825010035
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $989/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $652,340
- Annual tax amount: $7,561
- Date on market: 7/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $1,045,000+20.3%$989/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-23275 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Pending sale | $869,000$822/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Contingent | $869,000$822/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $869,000+67.1%$822/sqft |
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| 10/12/2005 | Sold | $520,000+215.2%$492/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2000 | Sold | $165,000+22.2%$156/sqft |
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| 6/19/1998 | Sold | $135,000$128/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,561 -5.6% | $652,340 -6.4% |
| 2024 | $8,007 +0.9% | $696,676 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,937 +3.6% | $683,016 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,662 +4.2% | $669,624 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,350 +4.2% | $656,496 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,057 | $649,765 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,057 -0.5% | $637,025 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $7,094 | $616,000 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $7,094 +7.8% | $565,500 +10.7% |
| 2016 | $6,579 +10.4% | $511,000 +13.6% |
| 2015 | $5,959 +24.6% | $450,000 +11.1% |
| 2014 | $4,781 | $405,000 +13.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $357,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $357,300 +9.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $326,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $326,600 -37.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $522,100 -1.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $530,400 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $520,000 +185.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $181,930 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $174,868 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $171,665 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $168,300 +20.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $139,834 |
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Neighborhood: North Central
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