
431 Grand Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Gated Parking
- Property is near a park
- Arroyo Vista Elementary Rated A+
- Deck
- English Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2025Spectacular English Tudor-style home nestled in the prestigious 'Arroyo' neighborhood in South Pasadena. This charming 2-story abode exudes character, warmth and pride-of-ownership while capturing the character of the Jazz Age 1920's both inside and outside. The welcoming entry opens into a spacious living room complete with a timeless fireplace, and built-in bookshelves - perfect for cozy evenings reading by a crackling fire or holiday family gatherings. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance, while the arched entryways transport you back to a bygone era. The kitchen, a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern convenience, opens to both a formal dining room and a cheerful breakfast room. French doors lead you to the gated backyard where a covered patio awaits your morning coffee rituals. Whether you prefer lounging on the side patio, hosting lively gatherings on the large covered back deck, or simply enjoying the lush grass area, this outdoor space has it all. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer a serene retreat. The downstairs powder bath adds an extra touch of convenience for guests. The barn door 2-car garage provides ample storage and completes this picture-perfect home. This charming slice of paradise is more than just a place to live - it is a place to love and call home sweet home. Located close to South Pasadena's award-winning Blue Ribbon Schools, Parks, Restaurants and much more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COMPASS Brokerage Phone: (626) 523-6939 License #01046965 Listed on: 02/25/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,331
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 5,433 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Up Slope from Street
- Driveway
- Gated Parking
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Patio Home
- Raised Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,829 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Awning
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Arroyo Vista Elementary School
- South Pasadena Middle School
- South Pasadena High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Assessor Parcel Number 5317043009
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Dog Park
- Horse Trails
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,800,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Individual Deed | $285,000 | Guardian Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Guardian Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Guardian Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,440,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $65,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $264,550 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $275,250 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $256,500 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -- | $984 / Sq Ft |
02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,331 | $478,685 | $271,423 | $207,262 |
2024 | $6,331 | $469,300 | $266,101 | $203,199 |
2023 | $6,196 | $460,099 | $260,884 | $199,215 |
2022 | $6,052 | $451,078 | $255,769 | $195,309 |
2021 | $5,935 | $442,234 | $250,754 | $191,480 |
2019 | $5,755 | $429,118 | $243,317 | $185,801 |
2018 | $5,591 | $420,705 | $238,547 | $182,158 |
2016 | $5,184 | $404,371 | $229,285 | $175,086 |
2015 | $5,100 | $398,298 | $225,841 | $172,457 |
2014 | $5,038 | $390,497 | $221,418 | $169,079 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michele Downing
COMPASS
(626) 523-6939
104 in this area
175 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alexandra Newman
Compass
(661) 733-4444
2 in this area
134 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-21008

APN: 5317-043-009
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