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Sold for $1,250,000
  • Listed by: RE/MAX CHAMPIONS • Wei Wang • Contact: 909-949-0605
    Bought with: None MRML
    Tax assessed value
    $1,250,000

    265 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

    5beds
    3baths
    1,828sqft
    Mixed Use
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $1,241,900 Zestimate®
    $684/sqft
    $2,476 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,241,900

    $1.12M - $1.38M

    $2,476/mo

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    What's special

    Classic two-story storybook craftsmanCharacter and curb appealPrivate yardPicturesque tree-lined streetLarge grassy private yardDetached center structureStainless steel appliances
    Charming Craftsman with Bungalow Guest House on Oversized Lot – Zoned for Multi-Unit Potential Located on a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautifully maintained property sits on a spacious 8,800 sq ft lot and is zoned for up to 5–6 units (buyer to verify all development possibilities directly with the city). A rare opportunity for investors, developers, or owner-users seeking rental income or extended family living. Seller will provide previously city-approved plans upon accepted offer. The front home is a classic two-story Storybook Craftsman built in 1930, full of character and curb appeal. It features 3 bedrooms, a bolted foundation, and includes a detached center structure offering a bonus room/office and an additional storage area. A private yard connects the front home to this space, making it ideal for a creative studio or remote work setup. The rear home is a charming 2-bedroom bungalow with updated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and its own large, grassy private yard—perfect for entertaining or relaxation. Additional features include: Stainless steel appliances in both units Plenty of on-site parking including a carport Fully occupied with solid rental income, but can be delivered vacant Prime Pasadena location near Lake Ave, PCC, Caltech, Old Town, The Paseo, and the 210 Freeway. A true investor's delight or a perfect setup for multigenerational living. Don’t miss this rare, versatile, and income-generating gem you can't effort to miss!

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    Listed by:

    Wei Wang DRE #01899920 626-427-5886,

    RE/MAX CHAMPIONS

    Bought with:

    NONE NONE, DRE #N/A

    None MRML

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: CV25178241MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,828
    • Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,821 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5738010033
    • Zoning: PSR3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Mixed Use
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $684/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,250,000
    • Date on market: 8/7/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 1 day
    • Listing terms: Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2025Sold$1,250,000+4.2%$684/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #CV25178241 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Pending sale$1,199,950$656/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #CV25178241 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Listed for sale$1,199,9500%$656/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #CV25178241 Report a problem
    12/6/2022Sold$1,200,000$656/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/17/2022Pending sale$1,200,000$656/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #CV22227548 Report a problem
    11/16/2022Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    10/22/2022Pending sale$1,200,000+39.1%$656/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #CV22227548 Report a problem
    4/22/2016Sold$862,500-1.4%$472/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/16/2016Pending sale$875,000$479/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TerraSol #OC16051935 Report a problem
    3/12/2016Listed for sale$875,000+440.1%$479/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TerraSol #OC16051935 Report a problem
    9/5/1995Sold$162,000-12%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/21/1995Sold$184,000$101/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,250,000 +0.1%
    2025$14,715 +5.2%$1,248,480 +2%
    2024$13,984 +0.8%$1,224,000 +2%
    2023$13,867 +25.5%$1,200,000 +24.7%
    2022$11,049 +4.3%$962,129 +2%
    2021$10,598 +4.2%$943,265 +1%
    2020$10,173 $933,594 +2%
    2019$10,173 -2.1%$915,290 +2%
    2018$10,391 $897,344 +2%
    2017$10,391 +1.1%$879,750 +287%
    2016$10,274 +247.5%$227,322 +1.5%
    2015$2,957 +2.7%$223,909 +2%
    2014$2,880 $219,524 +2.5%
    2012-- $214,249 +2%
    2011-- $210,049 +0.8%
    2010-- $208,480 -0.2%
    2009-- $208,976 +2%
    2008-- $204,879 +2%
    2007-- $200,863 +2%
    2005-- $196,925 +4%
    2004-- $189,281 +1.9%
    2003-- $185,813 +2%
    2002-- $182,170 +4%
    2000-- $175,098
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    Neighborhood: West Central

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