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Sold for $1,120,000
  • Listed by: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. • Kimberle Tillage • Contact: 626-380-7993
    Bought with: eXp Realty of Southern CA, Inc
    $1,120,000

    79 N Berkeley Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107

    4beds
    2,200sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1929
    6,045 Square Feet Lot
    $1,121,900 Zestimate®
    $509/sqft
    $5,324 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,121,900

    $1.07M - $1.18M

    $5,324/mo

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    What's special

    Rare opportunity to own a Pasadena duplex offering exceptional flexibility for an owner-user, investor, or multi-generational household. Both units to be delivered vacant at close of escrow, providing the new owner with the opportunity to establish their own rental terms, occupy one unit while renting the other, or utilize both residences to suit their individual needs. The property features two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, each approximately 1,100 square feet, with spacious and functional floor plans and plenty of potential to customize and make your own. Important improvements have already been completed throughout the property. Both units feature new furnaces, new central air conditioning systems, and new water heaters. Unit 81 also features a new shower and updated electrical wiring, adding significant value while preserving the character of this classic Spanish style 1926 Pasadena property. Whether you're looking for an owner-user opportunity with the potential to offset housing expenses, a multi-generational living arrangement, or an addition to your investment portfolio, this duplex offers tremendous versatility. Conveniently located near Pasadena City College, Pasadena's shopping, dining, entertainment, schools, transportation, and major commuter routes. A unique opportunity to own two residences on one property, with both units to be delivered vacant at close of escrow and several major system upgrades already completed.

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    Listed by:

    Kimberle Tillage DRE #01456920 626-380-7993,

    eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Binni Chen, DRE #02236325

    eXp Realty of Southern CA, Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR26184313MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other, Dining Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 6,045 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5746015051
    • Special conditions: Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Raised
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1929

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Foothills, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Valley
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $509/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,200,000
    • Date on market: 8/22/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 215 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Contract,Cal Vet Loan,1031 Exchange,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/21/2026Sold$1,120,000-4.7%$509/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26184313 Report a problem
    10/1/2026Pending sale$1,175,000$534/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26184313 Report a problem
    9/20/2026Contingent$1,175,000$534/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26184313 Report a problem
    8/22/2026Listed for sale$1,175,000-9.5%$534/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26184313 Report a problem
    8/21/2026Listing removed$1,299,000$590/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26014188 Report a problem
    8/18/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000$590/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26029366 Report a problem
    8/9/2026Contingent$1,299,000$590/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26029366 Report a problem
    7/12/2026Price change$1,299,000-3.4%$590/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26029366 Report a problem
    2/9/2026Price change$1,345,000-0.4%$611/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26029366 Report a problem
    1/23/2026Listed for sale$1,350,000$614/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #SR26014188 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,200,000 +166.2%
    2025$5,767 +5.9%$450,728 +2%
    2024$5,446 +0.9%$441,891 +2%
    2023$5,399 +3.4%$433,228 +2%
    2022$5,219 +4.3%$424,735 +2%
    2021$5,006 +3.9%$416,408 +1%
    2020$4,817 $412,140 +2%
    2019$4,817 -0.5%$404,060 +2%
    2018$4,840 $396,138 +2%
    2017$4,840 +1.3%$388,372 +2%
    2016$4,779 +2.5%$380,757 +1.5%
    2015$4,662 +3%$375,039 +2%
    2014$4,526 $367,694 +2.5%
    2012-- $358,857 +2%
    2011-- $351,822 +0.8%
    2010-- $349,194 -0.2%
    2009-- $350,024 +2%
    2008-- $343,162 +2%
    2007-- $336,434 +2%
    2006-- $329,838
    2005-- $329,838 +4%
    2004-- $317,032 +1.9%
    2003-- $311,222 +2%
    2002-- $305,121 +37.4%
    2000-- $222,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mid Central

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