NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Melrose Ave Pasadena, CA 91105

San Rafael Flats Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,127,000 - $1,765,630

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,706 Sq Ft
$856/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 05, 2024

Last sale price $1,220,000 $715 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,047/month

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Spanish Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to San Rafael Park

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome to this charming Spanish colonial that exudes character throughout and awaits a touch of modern rejuvenation. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of the hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, creating a seamless and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room boasts a cozy fireplace and large picture window. The well-appointed kitchen features ample storage and modern appliances. Three bedrooms are generously sized and bathed in natural light, and the home also includes two full bathrooms. A 2-car detached garage is positioned at the end of the long driveway, providing potential for a future ADU. The home further benefits from upgraded plumbing and sprinklers. Located in a highly desirable area, this home is moments from Colorado Blvd and offers easy access to the 134 freeway. For the golf enthusiasts, Annandale Golf Club is just across the street, and San Rafael Park is conveniently located opposite the home. This home truly embodies the Pasadena lifestyle, providing a perfect balance of convenience, practicality and timeless elegance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Atif Ahmad

Compass License #01938390 Listed on: 09/14/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Atif Ahmad

Compass License #01938390

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,125

Year Built

  • Built in 1933

Lot Details

  • 6,387 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned PSC-

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Spanish Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,706 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5715-001-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,125

Year Built

Built in 1933

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1706
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1466
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Number Of Photos: 15
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate, Wood, Tile
  • Appliances: Gas/Electric Range, Oven-Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Price Per S Q F T: 762.02

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5715-001-024
  • Lot Size Area: 6387

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Mar 5, 2024
Sold by
Rubio-Joaquin Agnes G
Bought by
Joaquin Arnel M
Seller's Agent
Atif Ahmad
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Atif Ahmad
Compass
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-6.15%
Views
372
Current Estimated Value
$1,459,658

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,658
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.63%
Original Mortgage
$183,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Nov 27, 2023
Sold by
Wahab Karim Abdel and Wahab Aida
Bought by
Joaquin Arne M and Rubio-Joaquin Agnes G
Seller's Agent
Atif Ahmad
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Atif Ahmad
Compass
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-6.15%
Views
372

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$976,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2022
Sold by
Saad Ahmed K and Saad Sarah
Bought by
Waltab Karim Abdel and Alshareef Aida

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2011
Sold by
Abdel Wahah Sarah
Bought by
Saad Ahmed K and Abdel Wahab Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$519,350
Interest Rate
4.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2009
Sold by
Saad Ahmed Khamis
Bought by
Abdel Wahab Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$524,960
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2009
Sold by
Harrison Joseph G and Harrison Nina
Bought by
Abdel Wahab Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$524,960
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2008
Sold by
Harrison Joseph G and Harrison Nina
Bought by
Harrison Joseph G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2003
Sold by
Macau Hope and Harrison Nina
Bought by
Macau Hope
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Joaquin Arnel M -- None Listed On Document
Joaquin Arne M $1,220,000 Consumers Title Company Of Cal
Waltab Karim Abdel $656,500 Pacific Coast Title
Saad Ahmed K -- Ticor Title Tustin Orange Co
Abdel Wahab Sarah -- Ticor Title Co
Abdel Wahab Sarah $656,500 Ticor Title Co
Harrison Joseph G -- None Available
Macau Hope -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Joaquin Arnel $250,000
Closed Joaquin Arnel M $183,000
Previous Owner Joaquin Arne M $976,000
Previous Owner Waltab Karim Abdel $400,000
Previous Owner Saad Ahmed K $514,000
Previous Owner Saad Ahmed K $519,350
Previous Owner Abdel Wahab Sarah $524,960
Previous Owner Harrison Joseph G $225,000
Previous Owner Macau Hope $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/05/2024 01/05/24 Sold $1,220,000 -6.2% $715 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2023 11/14/23 For Sale $1,300,000 0.0% $762 / Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2023 10/22/23 Price Changed $1,300,000 0.0% $762 / Sq Ft
10/22/2023 10/22/23 For Sale $1,300,000 +6.6% $762 / Sq Ft
09/30/2023 09/30/23 Off Market $1,220,000 -- --
09/14/2023 09/14/23 For Sale $1,600,000 0.0% $938 / Sq Ft
11/03/2021 11/03/21 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
11/01/2021 11/01/21 Under Contract -- -- --
10/01/2021 10/01/21 For Rent $5,000 -- --
Source: The MLS

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 $13,125 $1,244,400 $1,130,976 $113,424
2024 $13,125 $1,152,600 $816,000 $336,600
2023 $13,015 $1,130,000 $800,000 $330,000
2022 $9,188 $798,169 $596,014 $202,155
2021 $8,813 $782,520 $584,328 $198,192
2019 $8,483 $759,312 $566,998 $192,314
2018 $8,621 $744,425 $555,881 $188,544
2016 $8,346 $715,521 $534,297 $181,224
2015 $8,255 $704,774 $526,272 $178,502
2014 $8,082 $690,970 $515,964 $175,006
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Atif Ahmad

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Atif Ahmad

    Compass

    (310) 972-8182

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Atif Ahmad
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  • Corey Trevor

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Corey Trevor

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (888) 584-9427

    6 Total Sales

    Corey Trevor
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 23-311025

The MLS

APN: 5715-001-024

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91105 San Rafael Flats

23 Melrose Ave, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 23 Melrose Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 since 14 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,459,658, approximately $855 per square foot. This property was built in 1933. 23 Melrose Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including San Rafael Elementary, Blair High School, and PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High.

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