$1,345,000
SOLD FEB 19, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,676 Sq Ft
7,312 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$803 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • View of Hills
  • Private Yard
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2025

Charming Ranch Style Home in Desirable Upper Hastings Ranch of Pasadena
Welcome to 1280 Leonard Ave, a delightful single-family residence situated in the heart of one of the most desirable places in Pasadena. This spacious home boasts approximately 1,676 square feet of living space, nestled on a generous 7,312 square foot lot. Featuring 3 inviting bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms (1.5 baths), this property is perfect for families and those looking for room to grow.
Built in 1951, this home exudes character and warmth while offering modern conveniences. The bright and airy living areas are ideal for entertaining, and the kitchen provides functionality and style. Enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather in your wraparound backyard, a perfect retreat for outdoor gatherings or gardening enthusiasts.
Situated in a friendly neighborhood, you'll find wonderful neighbors who are friendly and warm. With its convenient location, you’re close to schools, parks, and excellent shopping
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a lovely piece of Pasadena! Schedule a showing today and imagine the possibilities that await.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeromy Robert

The Agency License #02068461 Listed on: 01/22/2025

The Agency

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicholas S. Cacarnakis

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01218053

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 7,312 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned PSR6

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,676 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Views of Hills

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 165
  • Tax Tract Number 15163
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5759015001
  • $498 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR6
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5759015001
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1676.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 802.51
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7312.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1679

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7312.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4600.02
  • Tax Lot: 165
  • Tax Tract Number: 15163
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 498.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Mary Beth Platt Revocable Trust and Platt Mary Beth
Bought by
Mlb Trust and Backer
Seller's Agent
Jeromy Robert
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas S. Cacarnakis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,288,000
Sold Price
$1,345,000
Premium/Discount to List
$57,000
4.43%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$1,380,337

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,337
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2012
Sold by
Platt Mary Beth
Bought by
Platt Mary Beth and Mary Beth Platt Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,500
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Platt Mary Beth
Bought by
Platt Mary Beth and Mary Beth Platt Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Dohlen Carole J and Dohlen Trust
Bought by
Platt Mary Beth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,345,000 Ticor Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $410,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $262,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Sold $1,345,000 +4.4% $803 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $1,288,000 -- $768 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $6,802 $593,793 $474,029 $119,764
2024 $6,802 $582,151 $464,735 $117,416
2023 $6,743 $570,737 $455,623 $115,114
2022 $6,511 $559,547 $446,690 $112,857
2021 $6,244 $548,577 $437,932 $110,645
2019 $6,011 $532,308 $424,944 $107,364
2018 $6,090 $521,871 $416,612 $105,259
2016 $5,882 $501,609 $400,436 $101,173
2015 $5,816 $494,076 $394,422 $99,654
2014 $5,698 $484,398 $386,696 $97,702
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PF25012900

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5759-015-001