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$1,550,000
● House - Off Market

1195 Charles Street

Pasadena, CA 91103
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,139 Ft²
$2,438,484
RealtyHop Estimate
57.32%
Since Sep 1, 2017
CA-Los Angeles
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About This Property

Must See!  Traditional Linda Vista home with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Den/possible 3rd bedroom, and a large 432 sqft casita with ¾ bath, vaulted ceilings, and wood look tile flooring.  Additional Property Features Include: Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and warming drawer.  Master Bedroom with updated master bath.  Spacious living room w/fireplace, den w/fireplace, and formal dining room.  Recessed lighting, plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas window treatments, fresh interior & exterior paint, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors.  Copper Plumbing.  Front/Back yards feature drought tolerant native plants.  Centrally located minutes from the Rose Bowl and Old Town.
Unit Size
2,139 Ft²
Days on Market
37 days
Land Size
0.21 acres
Price per sqft
$725
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1949

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Last updated: 4 months ago (CRMLS #CV17152213)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 9, 2025 Sold
Sold
Sep 10, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Aug 24, 2025 Listed by Bee Investment, Inc. $2,580,000
Listed by Bee Investment, Inc.
Enjoy the ultimate tranquility just moments from the city - peacefully removed from main-road traffic noise and the urban rush. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena's prestigious Linda Vista neighborhood, this exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of serenity and city convenience. Situated on picturesque Charles Street, a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home provides easy access to major freeways while maintaining an atmosphere of privacy and calm an ideal retreat for family living. The main residence features 2,139 sq. ft., complemented by a beautifully remodeled 420 sq. ft. guest house (measured by PlanLab LA), providing a total of 2,559 sq. ft. of functional living space. The gourmet kitchen serves as the home's centerpiece, showcasing custom luxury cabinetry, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, and an expansive dining area that flows seamlessly to the outdoor patio and private backyard perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Both bedrooms and all interior doors have been replaced, while bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. A laundry closet with a newer Samsung side-by-side washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. The detached guest house offers versatile use as a bedroom, office, studio, or private retreat, complete with a remodeled bath with shower, updated cooling system, and deck for indoor-outdoor living. The landscaped grounds are equally captivating, highlighted by seasonal blooms and an array of fruit trees including lemon, kumquat, yuzu tree, lime, caviar lime, persimmon, pomegranate, quince, olive, peach, and grapefruit. A comparable home on the same cul-de-sac recently sold for $2.6M, yet this property delivers exceptional value with a fully renovated main residence and guest house, enhanced by high-end finishes and premium upgrades. According to the seller, approximately $250,000 has been invested in thoughtful renovations, including new HVAC systems, water heaters, premium wood flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh interior paint. Please see the Property Improvements section under Doc's for a detailed list. The open living and dining areas are bathed in natural light from expansive windows that frame lush treetop views. A gated driveway, remote-controlled garage, and ample parking further enhance convenience and security. Beyond the property, residents enjoy close proximity to Pasadena's most celebrated landmarks the Rose Bowl, Norton Simon Museum, ArtCenter College of Design, Brookside Golf Club, Annandale Golf Club and the Arroyo Seco Trails. This Linda Vista gem is more than a home it is a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and timeless Pasadena charm.
Aug 11, 2017 Sold
Sold
Jul 5, 2017 Listed by CENTURY 21 MASTERS $1,550,000
Listed by CENTURY 21 MASTERS

Property Highlights

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Air Conditioning
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1949
  • Effective Year Built: 1957
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 1
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 15
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 13
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,138
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,300
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
  • Total Building Area: 2,139
  • Building Area: 2,139
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,139
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: 12514
  • Land Acres: 0000000210
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT NO 12514 LOT/SEC 37

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Pasadena Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 460800

Zoning

  • Zoning: PSR4

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 26-D2
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 12514
  • Parcel: 5705-017-012
  • Lot: 37
  • Municipality: HALL OF ADMINISTRATION / GLEND
  • Latitude: 34.1639
  • Longitude: -118.176

    Address

  • Full Address: 1195 Charles St
  • Address - House Number: 1195
  • Address - Street Name: Charles
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Pasadena
  • Carrier Code: C020
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2712
  • Zip Code: 91103

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,875,842
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 07-500

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2264
  • Valuation Date: Aug 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 2,216,395
  • High Value: 2,718,218
  • Low Value: 1,714,572

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,695,149
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,101,847
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $593,302

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 18, 2017
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 11, 2017
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 17-0909891
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1195 Charles Street built and last sold?
The property at 1195 Charles Street was built in 1949 and last sold on Jul 18, 2017 for $1,550,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1195 Charles Street is $2,549,120.
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