$1,425,000

Estimated payment $8,980/month

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,057 Sq Ft
$693 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Dock Site
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

2 TURNKEY MID-CENTURY-MODERN HOUSES (VACANT) on Large Lot –Brand New Back House Re-Built in 2025, Front Houses Beautifully Upgraded - Allows Additional 2 ADUs. Extremely High Proforma CAP Rate 7.35%! Perfect Blank Canvas for Owner User or Investors. DOWNLOAD OM IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL FILE! 261-263 N Oak Ave, a 2 Mid-Century-Modern designer house situated on a large lot within the central Pasadena area - south of the 210 Freeway and minutes to Old Pasadena. This offering currently includes two distinct residences totaling ±2,057 SF on a deep ±8,737 lot, with clear upside to add 2 ADUs. With excellent high-proforma CAP Rate of 7.35%, this extremely rare offering provides new owner with perfect blank canvas to either use this as an investment or owner-user. The property is situated on a quiet residential area close to almost all amenities city of Pasadena has to offer. It offers excellent curb appeal with very attractive and low maintenance drought-tolerant landscaping. The back house was completed in March 2025 (BUYER TO VERIFY) and re-built with excellent taste and designer finishes. Built with modern architecture techniques, it features multiple decks for tenants to use, providing a cozy living atmosphere. The unit also has hard wood floors, a wide-open living room layout, a spacious kitchen setup, and a bedroom that has doors leading directly to the backyard patio area. It is a 2 bedroom + 2 bathroom ±1300SF (BUYER TO VERIFY) house complete with entry foyer, open floor design, in-unit laundry, a private backyard deck, and so much more! The living area has attractive designer lighting, wood slate wall paneling in the dining area, farmhouse style kitchen sink, and stainless-steel kitchen appliances. The 2 bathrooms have high-end finishes with freestanding tub, bidet toilet seats, shower stall, and tiled shower/tub. The front house is a 2bedroom + 1bathroom that was built in 1913 and was completely renovated with permits in 2023. It has about ±760SF (BUYER TO VERIFY) living space, wood covered ceiling, wood paneled wall covering, barnyard door that leads to fully upgraded kitchen, and beautifully upgraded high-end bathroom complete with freestanding bathtub and shower. It has a private backyard area tiled with beautiful outdoor tiles and fenced off with privacy screens. Other features include hard wood flooring, vintage kitchen layout, an open living room setup, a gravel yard with native plants and a clean stone path to the front door.

Listing Agent

Han Widjaja-Chen

Growth Investment Group Pasade Brokerage Email: han.chen@growthinvestmentgroup.com License #01749321 Listed on: 05/04/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 8,747 Sq Ft Lot
  • No Common Walls
  • East Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Value in Land

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Shingle Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,057 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Private Dock Site
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5746011035
  • $655 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Buildings
  • 2 Units
  • Valley

Building Details

  • 2 Separate Electric Meters
  • 2 Separate Gas Meters
  • 1 Separate Water Meter
  • Insurance Expense $2,400
  • New Taxes Expense $15,969
  • Operating Expense $24,600

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

8,747 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • CapRate: 7.35
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Parcel Number: 5746011035
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 692.76
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Dock Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Community Apartment
  • Community Features: Valley, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Level with Street, Lot 6500-9999, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Lawn, Value In Land
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8747.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2008

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Gas, Electricity

Multi Family

  • Gross Multiplier: 10.81
  • Insurance Expense: 2400.00
  • Lot Size Area: 8747.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 2
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 2
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Number With Dishwasher: 2
  • Number With Disposal: 2
  • Number With Range: 2
  • Number With Refrigerator: 2
  • Rent Control: No
  • Total Expenses: 24600.00

Tax Info

  • New Taxes Expense: 15969.00
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 655.00

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/04/2026 05/04/26 For Sale $1,425,000 -- $693 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR26096761

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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