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Sold for $950,000
  • Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty
    Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
    Tax assessed value
    $950,000

    478 S Madison Ave APT 8, Pasadena, CA 91101

    3beds
    1,620sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1981
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $1,018,500 Zestimate®
    $586/sqft
    $5,019 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,018,500

    $957,000 - $1.09M

    $5,019/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This charming townhouse, set at the back of a beautifully maintained complex, has only one common wall and abundant natural light from windows on three sides. Its classic floor plan features three bedrooms, including a gracious primary suite, three and one-half baths, living room with fireplace and dining area, plus a tastefully remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry and stone counters. Additional amenities include hardwood floors, laundry room, central heat & air, attached two-car garage and a private patio well-suited for outdoor dining. Monthly dues provide for water, sewer, insurance, landscaping and exterior maintenance. Sited in Pasadena's sought-after Madison Heights neighborhood, it offers easy access to South Lake Avenue, Old Pasadena and the Playhouse District. Here is a wonderful opportunity to own a turnkey home in a prime location!

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    Listing Provided by:

    Steve Haussler DRE #00840777 steve@haussler.com,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Armen Sarkissian, DRE #01242603

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-18334MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Multiple Staircases, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit,No One Above,No One Below
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: See Remarks
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.30 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5734019067
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • Year built: 1981

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $400 monthly
    • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Pets Allowed, Trash, Water
    • Services included: Sewer
    • Association name: South Madison Avenue Townhomes
    • Association phone: 626-807-3192

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/5/2024Sold$950,000-4.9%$586/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-18334 Report a problem
    8/7/2024Pending sale$999,000$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-18334 Report a problem
    8/3/2024Listed for sale$999,000$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-18334 Report a problem
    7/28/2024Contingent$999,000$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-18334 Report a problem
    7/5/2024Listed for sale$999,000+110.3%$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-18334 Report a problem
    12/31/2008Sold$475,000$293/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,111 +60.6%$950,000 +58.4%
    2024$6,919 +0.9%$599,678 +2%
    2023$6,860 +3.6%$587,921 +2%
    2022$6,623 +4.3%$576,394 +2%
    2021$6,350 +4.2%$565,093 +1%
    2020$6,095 $559,300 +2%
    2019$6,095 -2.3%$548,334 +2%
    2018$6,240 $537,583 +2%
    2017$6,240 +1.2%$527,043 +2%
    2016$6,166 +2.2%$516,710 +1.5%
    2015$6,034 +3.3%$508,950 +2%
    2014$5,844 $498,981 +10.6%
    2012-- $451,000 -5.5%
    2011-- $477,440 +0.8%
    2010-- $473,873 -0.2%
    2009-- $475,000 +99.7%
    2008-- $237,805 +2%
    2007-- $233,144 +2%
    2006-- $228,574
    2005-- $228,574 +4%
    2004-- $219,700 +1.9%
    2003-- $215,674 +2%
    2002-- $211,446 +4%
    2000-- $203,237

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    Neighborhood: South

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