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Sold for $1,745,000
  • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic • Marcille Dilsaver-Hughes • Contact: 626-429-7340
    Bought with: COMPASS
    $1,745,000

    885 S Orange Grove Blvd APT 29, Pasadena, CA 91105

    2beds
    2,081sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1973
    -- sqft lot
    $1,877,200 Zestimate®
    $839/sqft
    $5,790 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,877,200

    $1.71M - $2.06M

    $5,790/mo

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    What's special

    This remarkable condominium on Pasadena's famed South Orange Grove Blvd. is truly a rare find, with local agents noting there is simply nothing quite like this on the market today. Offering an extraordinary living experience, this residence combines the elegance & privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of condominium living. South Orange Grove Blvd. has long been a symbol of luxury & heritage in Pasadena. The European-inspired property was designed by the renowned architect Bob Ray Offenhauser. Tucked away at the rear of the 3-acre property, the residence benefits from a secluded setting shielded from street noise. The home stands out with a private elevator, providing unmatched exclusivity. An impressive layout is enhanced by 3 private terraces, each distinct in design. The residence has been meticulously renovated over 3 years, with no expense spared in crafting a harmonious blend of luxury & functionality. Every aspect of design has been carefully curated, from the flooring to the fixtures. French Oak herringbone floors, lend a timeless European charm, while custom tiles provide unique beauty. Milgard Ultra Series windows maximize insulation & energy efficiency. A sophisticated lighting system integrates Lutron smart lighting. Designer fixtures & vintage chandeliers add unique flair to the space & the home's overall aesthetic. The custom stone fireplace mantle serves as a striking living room focal point, balancing warmth with sophistication. The kitchen is an absolute dream. Luxury appliances include a Jenn-Air six-burner gas stove & smart oven, w/ convection baking capabilities, the Miele espresso & coffee system, & more. A Liebherr French door refrigerator maintains the highest standards of food preservation. Adding to the kitchen's sleek, modern look are Silestone countertops, providing both durability & style. The primary suite is a true sanctuary of comfort & elegance. Thoughtful design is visible in every detail. The custom floating vanity & closets were crafted by WudWurx, known for their bespoke furniture & refined style. The bathing area brings a spa-like quality, creating a space that feels indulgent yet practical. The luxury home office leads out to a patio. Designed with practicality, a spacious laundry room, workspace, & storage make daily tasks efficient. A two-car garage features 220V EV charging. With superior design & high-end finishes, this is an unmatched opportunity for those seeking a refined, comfortable lifestyle !

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    Listed by:

    Marcille Dilsaver-Hughes DRE #02158588 626-429-7340,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic,

    Michael Dilsaver DRE #00620166 626-755-7372,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

    Bought with:

    Lynwen Hughes-Boatman, DRE #00895008

    COMPASS

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-19955MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Up
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Has cooling: Yes
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, All Bedrooms Up, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Utility Room
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Custom Covering(s), Drapes, Insulated Windows
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,081 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Gated, Private, Side By Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed, Parking
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: YES
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Awning(s)
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Excellent Condition
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Features: 11-15 Units/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5718008049
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Management, Security, Trash, Utilities, Water
    • Services included: Earthquake Insurance
    • HOA fee: $1,145 monthly
    • HOA name: South Orange Grove HOA
    • HOA phone: 626-821-5209
    Location
    • Region: Pasadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $839/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $757,155
    • Annual tax amount: $19,859
    • Date on market: 11/13/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/10/2025Sold$1,745,000+77.2%$839/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-19955 Report a problem
    11/17/2020Sold$985,000-6%$473/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-1066 Report a problem
    11/2/2020Pending sale$1,048,000$504/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #P1-1066 Report a problem
    9/2/2020Listed for sale$1,048,000+39.7%$504/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #P1-1066 Report a problem
    6/29/2010Sold$750,000-11.7%$360/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/24/2010Listing removed$849,500$408/sqft
    Source: NRT California #22133685 Report a problem
    1/21/2010Listed for sale$849,500+27.7%$408/sqft
    Source: NRT California #22133685 Report a problem
    11/17/2003Sold$665,000+44.6%$320/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/31/1999Sold$460,000+33.3%$221/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/17/1996Sold$345,000$166/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,859 +131.9%$757,155 +2%
    2024$8,563 +0.9%$742,310 +2%
    2023$8,490 +3.6%$727,756 +2%
    2022$8,197 +116.9%$713,487 +120.3%
    2021$3,779 +4%$323,856 +1%
    2020$3,633 $320,537 +2%
    2019$3,633 -1.3%$314,253 +2%
    2018$3,682 $308,092 +2%
    2017$3,682 +1.4%$302,052 +2%
    2016$3,632 +2.7%$296,130 +1.5%
    2015$3,536 +3.1%$291,683 +2%
    2014$3,430 $285,971 +2.5%
    2012-- $279,098 +2%
    2011-- $273,627 -48.1%
    2010-- $526,763 -0.2%
    2009-- $528,015 +2%
    2008-- $517,662 +2%
    2007-- $507,512 +2%
    2006-- $497,562
    2005-- $497,562 -25.2%
    2004-- $665,000 +33.6%
    2003-- $497,918 +2%
    2002-- $488,155 +4%
    2000-- $469,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Arroyo

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