$850,000
SOLD AUG 5, 2025

Kay Murphy Condos 700 S Lake Ave Unit 305 Pasadena, CA 91106

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,454 Sq Ft
$600/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$585 Per Sq Ft

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Parking
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • 2.14 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Back on market- no fault of seller or condo! Great opportunity for buyers!

Private Condo Nestled in the Tree-Tops...

Always in demand! 700 South Lake, Unit 305 has much going for it besides its location which is near transportation, shops, restaurants, Caltech, and schools! The complex is extremely well designed and maintained, and Unit 305 has an elegant and very functional layout.

Unit 305 is accessed from Lake Avenue through Gate #1.

Ideally located on the 3rd floor, #305 is a single-story unit. Double entry doors open to a spacious dining area and very large open living room featuring a beautiful fireplace which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Wide glass “sliders” lead to a long, private, serene, and secure patio. Light and bright throughout, the kitchen is well organized with multiple cupboard spaces, adjoining laundry area, and a breakfast room with tree-top views and patio access. Enjoy two large private bedrooms, each with its own bath and large closet.

Relax in the beautifully maintained pool and spa area. Appreciate the secure subterranean parking (2 tandem spots), with a secure assigned storage locker. This lovely unit has been lovingly maintained...enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Thomson

Berkshire Hathaway Home Serv. Brokerage Phone: 626-484-5307 License #00702846 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Berkshire Hathaway Home Serv.

Last Buyer's Agent

David Melford

COMPASS License #01126655

COMPASS

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,932

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $600 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Tandem Covered Parking
  • Gated Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,454 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Door Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 31320
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5327021090
  • $332 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • 79 Units
  • 700 S Lake Association, Phone Number (626) 967-7921
  • Lorden HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,932

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$600 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: Elizabeth cell
  • Other Phone Number: 626-616-2746
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Gated Community
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR3
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5327021090
  • Year Built: 1974
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1454.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room Balcony, Storage, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 3
  • Entry Location: 3
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 584.59
  • Room Type: Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, In Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Wood
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Gated, Subterranean, Tandem Covered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Kitchen, Individual Room, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Trash
  • Association Fee: 600.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: 700 S Lake
  • Phone: 626-967-7921
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Lorden

Schools

  • School District: Pasadena Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 93368.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.1434

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 93368.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 79
  • Number Of Units Total: 79

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4635.00
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 31320
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 332.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Karpouzas Karen D and Rodanthi C Kitridou Trust
Bought by
Susan Lynn Ames Trust and Ames
Seller's Agent
Carol Thomson
Berkshire Hathaway Home Serv.
Buyer's Agent
David Melford
COMPASS
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Views
69

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2020
Sold by
Kitridou Rodanthi C
Bought by
Kitridou Rodanthi C and Rodanthi Kitridou Revocable Tr
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $850,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Sold $850,000 0.0% $585 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $585 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $8,932 $800,700 $408,000 $392,700
2024 $8,932 $785,000 $400,000 $385,000
2023 $1,594 $120,998 $60,270 $60,728
2022 $1,542 $118,627 $59,089 $59,538
2021 $1,476 $116,302 $57,931 $58,371
2019 $1,424 $112,854 $56,213 $56,641
2018 $1,431 $110,642 $55,111 $55,531
2016 $1,355 $106,348 $52,972 $53,376
2015 $1,339 $104,752 $52,177 $52,575
2014 $1,319 $102,701 $51,155 $51,546
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PF25114718

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5327-021-090