286 N Madison Ave Unit 404 Pasadena, CA 91101
Playhouse Village NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,811/month
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 0.79 Acre Lot
- Mountain View
- Gated Community
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
About This Home
Experience elevated Pasadena living in this rare top-floor remodeled penthouse-style residence situated between Lake Avenue and Old Town Pasadena. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city’s vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, this stunning move-in ready two-story corner unit condo offers the ideal blend of modern design, privacy, and convenience. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by dramatic approx. 20-foot high ceilings and an abundance of natural light that fills the home through hotel-grade soundproof windows, creating an atmosphere that feels both grand and serene. The open-concept living area, with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, leads to a north-facing balcony with beautiful mountain views, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or sunset wind down. The chef's kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a fully modernized spa-inspired bathroom with a double-sink vanity and refined finishes. Upstairs, the expansive loft with its own full bathroom offers great versatility as a second bedroom, home office, or creative studio. Then step outside to your own private patio, the perfect place to relax, entertain guests, and enjoy. Amenities include a LOW HOA fee, gated garage and front entry, and EV stations including next to this unit's (1) parking space. Additional features include recently installed new central AC, in-unit laundry hookup, motorized curtains, anti scale water filter, and google nest doorbell. Rarely does a residence of this quality, appeal, and location come to market. A truly exceptional Pasadena offering!
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Dynasty T.C. Brokerage Phone: 626-623-2325 License #02109380 Listed on: 04/14/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 2003 | Remodeled
HOA Fees
- $336 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,071 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rooftop Access
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Blair High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Additional Features
- Accessible Parking
- 1 Common Wall
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 53278
- Assessor Parcel Number 5723007077
- $401 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- 48 Units
- Madison Walk Association, Phone Number (626) 358-7300
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Barbecue Grill
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Gated Community
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 | $7,009 | $632,513 | $402,603 | $229,910 |
| 2024 | $7,009 | $620,111 | $394,709 | $225,402 |
| 2023 | $6,947 | $607,953 | $386,970 | $220,983 |
| 2022 | $6,703 | $596,033 | $379,383 | $216,650 |
| 2021 | $6,428 | $584,347 | $371,945 | $212,402 |
| 2019 | $6,182 | $567,017 | $360,914 | $206,103 |
| 2018 | $6,327 | $555,900 | $353,838 | $202,062 |
| 2016 | $5,838 | $502,000 | $339,000 | $163,000 |
| 2015 | $5,640 | $483,000 | $326,000 | $157,000 |
| 2014 | $5,410 | $470,000 | $317,700 | $152,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | For Sale | $739,000 | 0.0% | $690 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | Off Market | $739,000 | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $739,000 | 0.0% | $690 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Off Market | $3,495 | -- | -- | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Price Changed | $3,495 | +20.7% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Price Changed | $2,895 | -3.3% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Price Changed | $2,995 | -7.8% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Price Changed | $3,250 | -7.1% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Price Changed | $3,500 | +34.6% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Rent | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | Price Changed | $2,600 | +4.0% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | Price Changed | $2,500 | -3.8% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | For Rent | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/01/2016 09/01/16 | Sold | $545,000 | +3.8% | $509 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/18/2016 07/18/16 | For Sale | $525,000 | 0.0% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/30/2014 01/30/14 | Rented | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/31/2013 12/31/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/10/2013 12/10/13 | For Rent | $2,300 | +9.5% | -- | |
| 06/01/2012 06/01/12 | Rented | $2,100 | -14.3% | -- | |
| 05/24/2012 05/24/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/12/2012 04/12/12 | For Rent | $2,450 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $545,000 | Equity Title Los Angeles | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $505,000 | Gateway Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $398,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $272,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $392,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $297,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR26078734
APN: 5723-007-077
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