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Sold for $644,250
  • Listed by: Keller Williams Realty • Joycelynn Tan • Contact: 818-585-4762
    Bought with: Andy Anubhav Kawatra
    $644,250

    397 N Catalina Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

    4beds
    1,859sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    8,999 Square Feet Lot
    $643,200 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $4,588 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $643,200

    $585,000 - $708,000

    $4,588/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 397 N. Catalina Ave, a Craftsman-style home in the heart of Pasadena. This spacious fixer offers the opportunity to bring your vision to reality! The home features 3 bedrooms plus an office/den, 3 bathrooms, and 1,859 square feet of living space. Two of the bedrooms, including the space that can be utilized as an office or den are conveniently located downstairs, offering easy access and comfortable living, while the upstairs bedroom provides the perfect spot for privacy - think secondary home office, guest room, or your own personal retreat! Plus, with 3 bathrooms, convenience is never compromised. There's even a California basement for added storage needs.Outside, the long driveway and carport can easily fit multiple vehicles. However, the real gem here is the expansive nearly 9,000+ square-foot lot, which is zoned for up to 6 units. If you're an investor or looking for added space to build, this is an amazing opportunity to expand, develop and add income-producing potential! Please note that the existing home has historical designation and cannot be demolished. And if you just want to enjoy the space as is, you'll love the room for entertaining, gardening, and so much more.Located in a vibrant Pasadena neighborhood, you'll be just minutes from fantastic shops, restaurants, and all the cultural attractions the city has to offer. Whether you're looking to settle in or make a smart investment, come see all the wonderful possibilities this home has in store for you!

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    Listed by:

    Joycelynn Tan DRE #02083894 818-585-4762,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Andy Anubhav Kawatra, DRE #01881930

    Andy Anubhav Kawatra

    Joycelynn Tan, DRE #02083894

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-24066MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Kitchen, Laundry, Office
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,859 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,999 Square Feet
    • Features: Sprinklers None
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5732018024
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1905

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Suburban
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,024,936
    • Annual tax amount: $12,159
    • Date on market: 9/10/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 94 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/29/2026Listing removed$4,350$2/sqft
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    3/15/2026Price change$4,350-3.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/14/2026Listed for rent$4,500-3.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/22/2026Listing removed$4,650$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/8/2026Listed for rent$4,650+86%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/22/2025Sold$644,250+644.8%$347/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-24066 Report a problem
    12/8/2016Sold$86,500-86.3%$47/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/23/2015Sold$630,000-3.1%$339/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/15/2015Pending sale$650,000$350/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #314034169 Report a problem
    12/24/2014Listed for sale$650,000+8.5%$350/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #314034169 Report a problem
    1/29/2012Listing removed$599,000$322/sqft
    Source: Re/Max Elite Realty #A11152060 Report a problem
    11/24/2011Listed for sale$599,000+66.4%$322/sqft
    Source: Re/Max Elite Realty #A11152060 Report a problem
    9/16/2011Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
    Source: Re/Max Elite Realty #A11111450 Report a problem
    8/25/2011Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
    Source: Re/Max Elite Realty #A11111450 Report a problem
    6/27/2011Sold$360,000+2.9%$194/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/30/2010Listed for sale$350,000+34900%$188/sqft
    Source: Dominion Enterprises Report a problem
    12/23/2008Sold$1,000-99.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/4/2005Sold$600,000+23.7%$323/sqft
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    4/16/2002Sold$485,000+88%$261/sqft
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    7/11/2001Sold$258,000+44.9%$139/sqft
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    6/8/2000Sold$178,000+42.4%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/26/1998Sold$125,000$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,159 +28%$1,024,936 +25.4%
    2024$9,496 +0.9%$817,180 +2%
    2023$9,416 +3.6%$801,157 +2%
    2022$9,091 +5%$785,449 +2%
    2021$8,660 +4.2%$770,049 +1%
    2020$8,314 $762,154 +2%
    2019$8,314 -1.8%$747,211 +2%
    2018$8,464 $732,561 +2%
    2017$8,464 +1.2%$718,198 +12.3%
    2016$8,366 +12.3%$639,607 +66.7%
    2015$7,451 +62.3%$383,759 +2%
    2014$4,591 $376,243 +2.5%
    2012-- $367,200 -42.9%
    2011-- $643,289 +0.8%
    2010-- $638,482 -0.2%
    2009-- $640,000 -17.4%
    2008-- $775,200 +24.2%
    2007-- $624,240 +2%
    2006-- $612,000
    2005-- $612,000 +21.4%
    2004-- $503,936 +1.9%
    2003-- $494,700 +91.8%
    2002-- $257,900 +102.3%
    2000-- $127,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Central

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