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  • $2,664,900

    500 Alta Vista Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030

    3beds
    2,413sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1958
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $2,664,900 Zestimate®
    $1,104/sqft
    $6,369 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,664,900

    $2.48M - $2.88M

    $6,369/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Beautifully updated Mid-Century hybrid sits atop the hills of South Pasadena on a quiet street in the Monterey Hills school district. With breathtaking views enjoy peace and serenity among the trees and foliage, conveniently minutes from the elementary, middle, and high school, highway, downtown South Pasadena, Mission Street, Trader Joes, public library, restaurants, shops, and more! Walking up the steps you'll be captivated by the beauty, charm and welcoming gardens. Home is flooded with natural light, offers breathtaking views to the Northwest including the San Gabriel Mountains and Pasadena's iconic bridge, home audio system, and original and custom flooring. Enter an open floor plan including a lovely home office/meditation room with tree-top views and cork flooring, formal living room with fireplace, seating/reading area with skylight perfect for entertaining with views, and handsome chandeliers. Family room offers more exceptional views perfect for game or movie night with friends/family. Large dining room easily seats 10 and is the heart of the home, offering a second fireplace and bar area. Kitchen boasts cool custom cabinetry, tile floors, quartz countertops, eat-in peninsula, stainless appliances, skylight, and direct access to the lower entertainment patio perfect for summer/fall evenings. Primary suite offers cork flooring, private patio, more views, charming hidden walk-in closet that runs the entire length of the room, and an en suite bath with large double vanity, soaking tub and shower. Opposite side of the home offers a stackable laundry, powder room conveniently located for guests, lovely guest bath with tub/shower, and two spacious guest bedrooms with big windows and ample closet space. For a hilltop property the backyard area is exceptionally well thought out. Lower patio off the kitchen is great for al fresco dining or lounging. Gardens surround the patio and the second tier covered by turf for convenience when kids want to play with the dog or a good game of cornhole. As you walk up the stairs you will be greeted by nature, fruit trees including grapefruit, lime, orange, pomegrante, vegetable gardens, and more. Top of the landing guides you to the upper trex patio, one of the greatest features. Expansive rooftop deck has 360 degree views ideal for outdoor dining, lounging, gaming, etc. Parking is no issue with a 2-car garage, 2 parking spots in the driveway and third parking spot in second driveway. Keyed entry storage is ideal!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Solar, Solar
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside, Stackable, In Closet
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Built-In Features, Storage, Balcony, Stone Counters, Bar, Wired for Sound, Home Automation System, Wired for Data, Quartz Counters
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas, Dining Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,413 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Roof Top, Concrete, Front Porch, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5314007013
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Unknown
    • Water: Private
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Lighting, HVAC, Appliances, Insulation, Roof, Construction

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Security Lights, Wired For Alarm System
    Location
    • Region: South Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,104/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,621,182

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/28/2022Sold$2,470,000+7.5%$1,024/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-11264 Report a problem
    9/30/2022Contingent$2,298,000$952/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-11264 Report a problem
    9/14/2022Listed for sale$2,298,000+17.8%$952/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-11264 Report a problem
    1/16/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS Report a problem
    12/11/2020Listed for sale$1,950,000+45%$808/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #P1-2601 Report a problem
    6/26/2013Sold$1,345,000+81.8%$557/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/4/2011Sold$740,000-6.9%$307/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/24/2011Price change$795,000-6.4%$329/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Pasadena #22144343 Report a problem
    12/12/2010Price change$849,000-5.1%$352/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Pasadena #22144343 Report a problem
    5/19/2010Listed for sale$895,000+72.1%$371/sqft
    Source: Dominion Enterprises #22137192 Report a problem
    8/7/2002Sold$520,000$215/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $2,621,182 +2%
    2025$29,314 -3%$2,569,787 +2%
    2024$30,207 +1.9%$2,519,400 +2%
    2023$29,638 +14.2%$2,470,000 +58.3%
    2022$25,962 +39.5%$1,560,733 +2%
    2021$18,607 +1%$1,530,132 +1%
    2020$18,422 $1,514,443 +2%
    2019$18,422 +4.5%$1,484,749 +2%
    2018$17,627 $1,455,637 +2%
    2017$17,627 +1.3%$1,427,096 +2%
    2016$17,395 +6.6%$1,399,114 +1.5%
    2015$16,313 +3.2%$1,378,099 +2%
    2014$15,811 $1,351,105 +79%
    2012-- $754,800 +28.4%
    2011-- $587,839 +0.8%
    2010-- $583,447 -0.2%
    2009-- $584,834 +2%
    2008-- $573,368 +2%
    2007-- $562,126 +2%
    2006-- $551,105
    2005-- $551,105 +4%
    2004-- $529,707 +1.9%
    2003-- $520,000 +76.4%
    2002-- $294,736 +4%
    2000-- $283,293
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91030

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: South Pasadena

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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