$2,250,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,148 Sq Ft
24,550 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,047 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Parking
  • City Lights View
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Lawn

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 2953 E California Blvd, this charming home is nestled in one of Pasadena's most peaceful and beautiful neighborhoods, offering exceptional privacy and set on a huge 24,549 sqft flat lot with a grassy lawn, the property can easily accommodate a large home expansion, ADU, a swimming pool, tennis/ pickleball court and much more. Buyer should perform their own due diligence and verify with city. The possibilities are endless. The well-maintained home has a spacious formal living room complimented by real hardwood floors that run throughout the appropriate area of the house, a fireplace, crown molding and wainscoting. Adjacent to the impressive formal dining room is a spacious, dine-in kitchen with a breakfast nook offering a relaxing place to enjoy your morning coffee. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with laundry room (Title profile shows 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms), detached three car garage sits on the expansive backyard. Presently one of the bedrooms is staged as an office. Two en suites enjoy easy access to the beautiful backyard. Do not miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lin Chen

IRN Realty Brokerage Phone: 626-319-3185 License #01934508 Listed on: 05/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Alvin Cheung

EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC License #01930202

EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 24,549 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Fence is in fair condition
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway
  • Gated Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,148 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 6 / 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5377005003
  • $839 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0.56 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator and stove
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5377005003
  • Year Built: 1949
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2148.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1047.49
  • Room Type: Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Window Features: Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Fair Condition, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage - Two Door, Gated
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24549.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5636

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 24549.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 7
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 839.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Wu Gan
Bought by
Hui Takeshi Oyama Wai Lo and Chu King Sheung
Seller's Agent
Lin Chen
IRN Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alvin Cheung
EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC
List Price
$2,189,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$61,000
2.79%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$2,192,117

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$57,883
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.34%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,342,578
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$852,379

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2017
Closed on
Dec 4, 2017
Sold by
Yang Phil Sin
Bought by
Wu Gan
Seller's Agent
YuTu Milton
Milton & Milton Preferred Properties
Buyer's Agent
Lin Chen
IRN Realty
List Price
$1,488,000
Sold Price
$1,535,000
Premium/Discount to List
$47,000
3.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2011
Sold by
Yang Phil Sin
Bought by
Yang Phil Sin and Voong Judy Ly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$393,600
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2006
Sold by
Allderdice Carlton E
Bought by
Duong Phi Sin and Voong Judy Ly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,250,000 Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $1,535,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed $1,009,000 Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $393,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $2,250,000 +2.8% $1,047 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $2,189,000 +42.6% $1,019 / Sq Ft
12/12/2017 12/12/17 Sold $1,535,000 +3.2% $683 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/22/2017 11/22/17 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2017 10/28/17 For Sale $1,488,000 -- $663 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $19,522 $1,746,563 $1,397,252 $349,311
2024 $19,522 $1,712,317 $1,369,855 $342,462
2023 $19,357 $1,678,744 $1,342,996 $335,748
2022 $18,683 $1,645,828 $1,316,663 $329,165
2021 $17,920 $1,613,558 $1,290,847 $322,711
2019 $17,246 $1,565,700 $1,252,560 $313,140
2018 $17,462 $1,535,000 $1,228,000 $307,000
2017 $13,552 $1,164,792 $933,914 $230,878
2016 $13,279 $1,141,953 $915,602 $226,351
2015 $13,134 $1,124,800 $901,849 $222,951
2014 $12,861 $1,102,768 $884,184 $218,584
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR25113085

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5377-005-003

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