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  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Hallmark • Phyllis Harb • 818-790-7325
    $599,000

    433 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

    1beds
    875sqft
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    $4,591/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1936
    -- sqft lot
    $567,700 Zestimate®
    $685/sqft
    $610/mo HOA

    What's special

    Experience timeless elegance in this sophisticated 1936 Monterey Colonial-style one-bedroom condominium, located in one of Pasadena's most sought-after buildings in the prestigious Madison Heights neighborhood. Just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, South Lake Avenue, Caltech, and premier shopping and dining, this exceptional residence blends historic charm with modern updates. Additionally, the well-maintained complex was newly reroofed in 2026, offering added value and peace of mind. The light-filled living room showcases original hardwood floors, classic casement windows, and French doors that open to a private balcony overlooking lush, meticulously landscaped grounds and mature trees. A formal dining room offers an elegant entertaining space rarely found in condominium living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, a Jenn Air range, and a Bosch dishwasher. It blends modern convenience with period character and provides easy access to outdoor spaces perfect for al fresco dining. The spacious bedroom includes two generous closets, tranquil treetop views, and an updated bathroom. In-unit Miele laundry adds everyday convenience. Nearly every room enjoys peaceful garden views, creating a serene retreat in the heart of Pasadena. This rare character home offers the perfect combination of architectural beauty, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location.
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    Phyllis Harb DRE #00848750 818-790-7325,

    Coldwell Banker Hallmark

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: GD26152597MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room
      Bathroom
      • Features: Remodeled
      Kitchen
      • Features: Quartz Counters
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Balcony, Separate/Formal Dining Room
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Wood Frames
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 875 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached Carport, Assigned, One Space
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: stairs
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.69 Acres
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5734009044
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: See Remarks
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Common Roof
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Suburban
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Storage
      • HOA fee: $610 monthly
      • HOA name: Del Mar Gardens
      • HOA phone: 626-574-1754
      Location
      • Region: Pasadena

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $685/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $545,510
      • Date on market: 8/26/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan

        Estimated market value

        $567,700

        $534,000 - $602,000

        $2,723/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/26/2026Listed for sale$599,000+34.6%$685/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #GD26152597 Report a problem
        7/10/2014Sold$445,000-1.1%$509/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/12/2014Pending sale$450,000$514/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #214020688 Report a problem
        5/29/2014Listed for sale$450,000+13.8%$514/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Pasadena #214020688 Report a problem
        6/1/2005Sold$395,500$452/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $545,510 +2%
        2025$6,344 +5.9%$534,814 +2%
        2024$5,992 +0.9%$524,329 +2%
        2023$5,939 +3.6%$514,049 +2%
        2022$5,732 +4.3%$503,970 +2%
        2021$5,498 +4.2%$494,090 +1%
        2020$5,277 $489,025 +2%
        2019$5,277 -2.1%$479,437 +2%
        2018$5,392 $470,037 +2%
        2017$5,392 +1.3%$460,821 +2%
        2016$5,324 +2.1%$451,786 +1.5%
        2015$5,215 +44.8%$445,000 +48.3%
        2014$3,602 $300,000 +15.4%
        2012-- $260,000 -9.9%
        2011-- $288,600
        2010-- $288,600 -7.9%
        2009-- $313,200 -17.1%
        2008-- $378,000 -8.1%
        2007-- $411,478 +2%
        2006-- $403,410 +259.6%
        2005-- $112,168 +4%
        2004-- $107,814 +1.9%
        2003-- $105,839 +2%
        2002-- $103,765 +4%
        2000-- $99,738
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        60 / 100
        Good Transit
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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