$3,088,000

1031 Stratford Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030

Estimated payment $19,061/month

Total Views 2,337
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,868 Sq Ft
$1,077 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Filtered Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Marengo Elementary Rated A+
  • Solar Power System
  • 3-minute walk to Garfield Park

About This Home

Welcome to a very special updated Craftsman on a charming tree-lined street in the heart of South Pasadena. Front steps lead to a classic veranda and handsome front door opening to a gracious living room with Motawi Tileworks fireplace and appropriate built-ins. An elegant dining room with garden view window bay is adjacent. The gourmet kitchen consists of abundant cabinetry, granite counters, Subzero refrigerator, center island with auxiliary sink and 6 burner Wolf range. A large family room with fireplace is open to the kitchen. There is a main floor bedroom with spacious bath en suite. Upstairs are four additional, light-filled bedrooms including a primary suite with fireplace, generous closet with built-ins, primary bath, and balcony overlooking the back garden and fountain. A convenient laundry is also upstairs. Outdoor amenities include a fabulous deck off the family room, a beautifully landscaped garden, a great swimming pool and spa, a two car garage with storage loft, and a 148 sq.ft. bonus room and/or office. Additional features include large closets and ample storage throughout, solar panels (owned), 220 car charger, and a street-to-street lot. Located in the coveted Marengo area, this home is in close proximity to South Pasadena's blue ribbon schools, Mission District, Farmers Market, and Garfield Park.

Listing Agent

Catherine Cheney

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01173415 Listed on: 08/17/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,216

Year Built

  • Built in 1906 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,857 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,868 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Wood Patio
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Garfield Park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Tax Tract Number 4805
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5318017021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,216

Year Built

Built in 1906 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher.
  • Park Name: Garfield Park
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5318017021
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2868.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Balcony, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Family Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1076.71
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Primary Suite, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Living Room, Family Room
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Granite Counters, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Vanity Area, Shower In Tub, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Wood, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Filtered, In Ground, Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Upper Level, Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7857.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1804

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7857.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Tract Number: 4805

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $27,216 $2,306,506 $1,214,089 $1,092,417
2024 $27,216 $2,261,282 $1,190,284 $1,070,998
2023 $26,631 $2,216,945 $1,166,946 $1,049,999
2022 $26,003 $2,173,476 $1,144,065 $1,029,411
2021 $25,546 $2,130,860 $1,121,633 $1,009,227
2019 $24,797 $2,067,660 $1,088,366 $979,294
2018 $24,229 $2,027,119 $1,067,026 $960,093
2016 $21,880 $1,900,205 $1,025,593 $874,612
2015 $21,524 $1,871,663 $1,010,188 $861,475
2014 $7,671 $620,910 $324,074 $296,836
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2025 08/17/25 For Sale $3,088,000 +68.3% $1,077 / Sq Ft
04/23/2014 04/23/14 Sold $1,835,000 0.0% $675 / Sq Ft
03/20/2014 03/20/14 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2014 02/11/14 For Sale $1,835,000 -- $675 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,835,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $379,500 Equity Title Company
Gift Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,388,900 VA
Closed $1,424,000 New Conventional
Closed $1,468,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $742,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $400,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $461,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $137,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $57,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $341,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-23740

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5318-017-021