166 S Arroyo Blvd Pasadena, CA 91105
Lower Arroyo NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,905/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- View of Trees or Woods
- Fishing
- Gated Parking
- 3-minute walk to Desiderio Neighborhood Park
About This Home
Privately gated and quietly enchanting, this beautifully designed 2-bedroom and 3-bathroom one-story residence with a guest house/ADU sited on an expansive 17,000-square-foot parcel in prestigious Southwest Pasadena. Positioned across from the Arroyo and the historic Casita del Arroyo, designed by AIA Fellow Myron Hunt and surrounded by native gardens lovingly maintained by the Pasadena Garden Club, the setting is tranquil, storied, and quintessentially Pasadena.A gracious foyer welcomes you into an open, flowing floor plan designed for both casual living and elegance. The step-down living room is warm and inviting, centered around a striking custom-designed gas fireplace. Sunlight fills the dining room, which opens seamlessly to the kitchen with updated appliances, a breakfast area, and direct access to a covered veranda and patio overlooking the pool - perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Lush, mature gardens envelop the property, offering privacy, beauty, and a sense of retreat year-round.A 2-car garage, and a charming one-bedroom, one-bath guest cottage with a decorative fireplace, full-kitchen, and laundry room completes the residence, which is ideal for visitors, a home office, or multi-generational living. Anchoring the eastern view is the iconic Vista del Arroyo Courthouse, its grand architecture providing a dramatic and inspiring backdrop. Rarely does a property combine this level of charm, history, and setting, an exceptional opportunity ready for its next steward.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 17,079 Sq Ft Lot
- Rural Setting
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Wire Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Side by Side Parking
- Single Garage Door
- Brick Driveway
- Gated Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Canyon
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Cottage
- Bungalow
Interior Spaces
- 2,938 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Urban Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 001
- Assessor Parcel Number 5714017014
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Fishing
- Horse Trails
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13,761 | $1,211,490 | $735,597 | $475,893 |
| 2024 | $13,761 | $1,187,736 | $721,174 | $466,562 |
| 2023 | $13,645 | $1,164,448 | $707,034 | $457,414 |
| 2022 | $13,143 | $1,141,617 | $693,171 | $448,446 |
| 2021 | $12,605 | $1,119,233 | $679,580 | $439,653 |
| 2019 | $12,135 | $1,086,037 | $659,424 | $426,613 |
| 2018 | $12,239 | $1,064,744 | $646,495 | $418,249 |
| 2016 | $11,848 | $1,023,401 | $621,392 | $402,009 |
| 2015 | $11,718 | $1,008,030 | $612,059 | $395,971 |
| 2014 | $11,471 | $988,285 | $600,070 | $388,215 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2026 04/21/26 | For Sale | $2,595,000 | -- | $883 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $227,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $234,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $272,500 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $280,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-26748
APN: 5714-017-014
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