$1,175,000
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144 Backus Ave Pasadena, CA 91107

East Pasadena Neighborhood

Estimated payment $7,154/month

Total Views 1,863
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,692 Sq Ft
$694 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Stone Countertops
  • Private Yard
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch

About This Home

Great opportunity to own a duplex in Pasadena offering a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with flexible living arrangements and investment potential. The property features spacious living areas with abundant natural light, tile and laminate-style flooring, and generously sized bedrooms. The main living space includes an open kitchen and dining area with ample cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and a large peninsula providing additional counter space. One of the bathrooms offers an oversized layout with a separate tiled shower and jetted soaking tub. Additional features include in-unit laundry, multiple dining and living spaces, and ample storage. Outside, the property offers an expansive concrete driveway and courtyard area with plenty of room for parking, along with mature landscaping and established fruit trees that provide shade and privacy. With two separate living units and a versatile layout, this Pasadena duplex presents an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to add a residential income property to their portfolio.

Listing Agent

Justin Fautsch

Vimvi California Brokerage Phone: (626) 669-1088 License #02081966 Listed on: 09/03/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Mark MacFarlane

Vimvi California Brokerage Phone: (626) 669-1088 License #01795440

Open House Schedule

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 10,133 Sq Ft Lot
  • 1 Common Wall
  • West Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • No Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Front Yard

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Raised Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,692 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry in unit
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Covered Parking
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Front Porch
  • Awning

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5755007019

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

10,133 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Security Lights
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5755007019
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1692.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 694.44
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room
  • Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub, Shower In Tub, Walk-In Shower, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Barbecue Private, Lighting
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid, Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10133.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2326

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10133.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 18

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2026 $5,634 $445,761 $158,676 $287,085
2025 $5,634 $437,021 $155,565 $281,456
2024 $5,335 $428,453 $152,515 $275,938
2023 $5,662 $453,874 $143,381 $310,493
2022 $5,473 $444,975 $140,570 $304,405
2021 $5,256 $436,251 $137,814 $298,437
2019 $5,067 $423,313 $133,727 $289,586
2018 $5,085 $415,013 $131,105 $283,908
2016 $3,230 $247,647 $82,635 $165,012
2015 $3,194 $243,928 $81,394 $162,534
2014 $3,139 $239,151 $79,800 $159,351
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2026 09/03/26 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $694 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Financial Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $269,500 New Conventional
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Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-28689

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5755-007-019

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91107 East Pasadena

144 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA

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