NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1125 Arden Rd Pasadena, CA 91106

Estimated Value: $6,281,179 - $8,389,000

6 Beds
7.5 Baths
7,187 Sq Ft
$995/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2023

Last sale price $5,280,000 $735 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $42,263/month

138 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Lap Pool
  • Custom Home
  • 1-minute walk to Tournament Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Nestled in one of Pasadena's premiere neighborhoods, this commanding French Normandy estate was rebuilt in 1992, with architectural details true to its pedigree. The home features 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. On the lower level a formal entryway with voluminous ceiling heights leads to a beautiful open kitchen with a breakfast area. The family room features vaulted ceilings and French doors opening to the patio, pool, and gardens. The living room and dining room offers architectural details in crown moldings, recessed lighting, bay and French windows. Also found on the first level are two en-suite bedrooms with appointed bathrooms, a powder room and laundry room. There are 4 beautiful bedrooms with 3 baths on level 2. The primary suite features a private sitting room, a fireplace, 2 walk-in closets, a stunning bath and a large balcony overlooking the resort-like grounds. The 3rd level offers a craft room, playroom and an office. Beyond the French doors, the impressive grounds offer multiple patios, an outdoor kitchen with built-ins and a magnificent lap pool accented with a bridge. There is also a pool house that comes complete with a professional kitchen, an exercise room and indoor jacuzzi spa. Other notable amenities include: 6 individually zoned central air conditioning and forced air heating system, built-in wall speakers, two stairways, as well as a temperature-controlled wine cellar. Three car garage, circular driveway and slate roof. There are wonderful and detailed upgrades throughout with extensive use of marble, granite, limestone and hardwood finishes. Conveniently situated within proximity of the Huntington Library, the Langham Hotel and shopping/dining on Lake Ave, this gorgeous estate is Pasadena living at its finest. This is truly an opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rudy Ni

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01986599 Listed on: 06/30/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Jean Ni

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01002467

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Cheng

Treelane Realty Group Inc. License #01800721

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned PSR4

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • French Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 7,187 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Raised Hearth
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Blinds
  • Garden Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Center Hall
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Lap Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5327012021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR4
  • Architectural Style: French, Custom Built
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5327012021
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 7187.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Crown Molding
  • Stories: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Gas, Gas Starter, Primary Bedroom, Living Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 734.66
  • Room Type: Center Hall, Primary Suite, Kitchen, Game Room, Walk-In Closet, Wine Cellar, Utility Room, Separate Family Room, Office, Living Room, Loft, Exercise Room, Formal Entry, Family Room
  • Spa Features: Private, In Ground
  • Window Features: Custom Covering, Blinds, Screens, Garden Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes
  • Bathroom Features: Granite Counters, Soaking Tub, Vanity Area, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Slab, Raised
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Lap, In Ground, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Slate
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Circular Driveway, Private, Garage - Three Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19850.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4557

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 19850.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2023
Closed on
Dec 13, 2023
Sold by
Hui-Cheng Xiao And Jun Wang Family Trust
Bought by
Chen Weimin and Liu Jia
Seller's Agent
Rudy Ni
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Peter Cheng
Treelane Realty Group Inc.
List Price
$5,380,000
Sold Price
$5,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-1.86%
Views
627
Current Estimated Value
$7,151,545

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,871,545
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.56%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$491,605
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,659,940

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2013
Sold by
Xiao Huicheng and Wang Jun
Bought by
Hui Cheng Xiao & Jun Wang Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2010
Sold by
Iaffaldano Frank and Iaffaldano Barbara
Bought by
Xiao Huicheng and Wang Jun

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2003
Sold by
Cnh Llc
Bought by
Iaffaldano Frank

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,979,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1999
Sold by
Immel Charles and Immel Leslie
Bought by
Cnh Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 1995
Sold by
Case John G and Case Miriam
Bought by
Immel Charles and Immel Leslie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$511,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chen Weimin $5,280,000 Lawyers Title Company
Hui Cheng Xiao & Jun Wang Family Trust -- None Available
Xiao Huicheng $4,000,000 California Title Company
Iaffaldano Frank $2,827,500 Equity Title Company
Cnh Llc $1,737,500 Equity Title
Immel Charles $639,000 Guardian Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Weimin $500,000
Previous Owner Xiao Huicheng $1,500,000
Previous Owner Iaffaldano Frank $1,979,000
Previous Owner Immel Charles $511,200
Closed Iaffaldano Frank $282,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/28/2023 12/28/23 Sold $5,280,000 -1.9% $735 / Sq Ft
11/14/2023 11/14/23 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2023 06/29/23 For Sale $5,380,000 -- $749 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $58,864 $5,385,600 $3,672,000 $1,713,600
2024 $58,864 $5,280,000 $3,600,000 $1,680,000
2023 $55,525 $4,925,706 $3,447,997 $1,477,709
2022 $53,572 $4,829,125 $3,380,390 $1,448,735
2021 $51,370 $4,734,437 $3,314,108 $1,420,329
2019 $49,401 $4,594,012 $3,215,810 $1,378,202
2018 $50,441 $4,503,934 $3,152,755 $1,351,179
2016 $48,964 $4,329,043 $3,030,331 $1,298,712
2015 $48,435 $4,264,018 $2,984,813 $1,279,205
2014 $47,342 $4,180,493 $2,926,345 $1,254,148
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-14182

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5327-012-021