$918,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2021

785 S Marengo Ave Unit 2 Pasadena, CA 91106

Madison Heights Neighborhood
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
$302/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$633 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • 3-minute walk to Fillmore Station
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2021

Welcome to this bright and spacious home located in Pasadena's highly desirable Madison Heights neighborhood. Inside you'll find a warm and inviting living/dining area ready to host an intimate gathering with friends or be your sanctuary from the outside world. The updated kitchen includes freshly painted cabinets, granite countertops w/ ample space for meal prep and cooking, as well as an outdoor patio for morning coffee or dining al fresco. Head upstairs to the two large bedrooms, both with full, en-suite bathrooms, and a cozy outdoor balcony in the primary bedroom that would make a lovely reading nook or the perfect spot for yoga. Step outside and you have boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and peaceful parks all within walking distance (Old Town is approx 1 mile away)... Just in time for the holidays, finally, a home with everything you've been looking for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Lerner

Compass License #01995931 Listed on: 11/11/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Mel Macklin

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #01360358

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,730

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • North Facing Home
  • Gated Home

HOA Fees

  • $302 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Courtyard Views
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5720-016-069

Community Details

Overview

  • 8 Units

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,730

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$302 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Welcome to this bright and spacious home located in Pasadena's highly desirable Madison Heights neighborhood. Inside you'll find a warm and inviting living/dining area ready to host an intimate gathering with friends or be your sanctuary from the outside world. The updated kitchen includes freshly painted cabinets, granite countertops w/ ample space for meal prep and cooking, as well as an outdoor patio for morning coffee or dining al fresco. Head upstairs to the two large bedrooms, both with full, en-suite bathrooms, and a cozy outdoor balcony in the primary bedroom that would make a lovely reading nook or the perfect spot for yoga. Step outside and you have boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and peaceful parks all within walking distance (Old Town is approx 1 mile away)... Just in time for the holidays, finally, a home with everything you've been looking for.
  • Complex Name: Marengo Villa
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 1450
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2575
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Unit Floor In Building: 1
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Number Of Photos: 31
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Mixed, Hardwood, Stone Tile
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, All Bedrooms Up
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Master Baths, Powder Room
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area, In Unit
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Garbage Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 551.03
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Features: Balcony
  • Pool: No
  • View: Courtyard
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Garage Is Attached, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Exterior Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated, Smoke Detector

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Call

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Fees: 301.92
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5720-016-069
  • Lot Size Area: 11219

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Atm Sevilla Family Trust and Sevilla Mark Andrew
Bought by
Sevilla Mark Andrew Manap and Sevilla Tira

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2024
Sold by
Sevilla Mark M and Sevilla Tira
Bought by
Atm Sevilla Family Trust and Sevilla

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2024
Sold by
Sevilla Mark M and Sevilla Tira
Bought by
Atm Sevilla Family Trust and Sevilla

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Sue Chang Living Trust and The Sue Chang Living Trust
Bought by
Sevilla Mark M and Sevilla Tira
Seller's Agent
Alexander Lerner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mel Macklin
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$918,000
Premium/Discount to List
$119,000
14.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2020
Sold by
Chang Sue and Sue Chang Living Trust
Bought by
Chang Sue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$347,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Chang Sue
Bought by
Chang Sue and The Sue Chang Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2017
Closed on
Dec 6, 2017
Sold by
United Pacific Investments Llc
Bought by
Chang Sue
Seller's Agent
Richard Chang
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard Chang
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$712,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-4.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$362,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2008
Sold by
Lin Paul Po Wei
Bought by
United Pacific Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Marengo Garden Llc
Bought by
Lin Paul Po Wei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $918,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $712,000 Equity Title Company
Warranty Deed $179,500 Accommodation
Grant Deed $634,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $459,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $347,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $362,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $384,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/27/2025 09/27/25 For Sale $968,000 +5.4% $668 / Sq Ft
12/13/2021 12/13/21 Sold $918,000 +14.9% $633 / Sq Ft
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2021 11/11/21 For Sale $799,000 +12.2% $551 / Sq Ft
12/22/2017 12/22/17 Sold $712,000 -4.4% $491 / Sq Ft
12/20/2017 12/20/17 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2017 10/16/17 For Sale $745,000 0.0% $514 / Sq Ft
02/11/2016 02/11/16 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
01/29/2016 01/29/16 Under Contract -- -- --
01/21/2016 01/21/16 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
02/24/2015 02/24/15 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
02/24/2015 02/24/15 For Rent $2,700 +8.0% --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
06/10/2014 06/10/14 Under Contract -- -- --
06/03/2014 06/03/14 For Rent $2,500 -- --
Source: The MLS

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 $10,730 $974,187 $640,438 $333,749
2024 $10,730 $955,086 $627,881 $327,205
2023 $10,639 $936,360 $615,570 $320,790
2022 $10,265 $918,000 $603,500 $314,500
2021 $8,227 $748,437 $439,287 $309,150
2019 $7,913 $726,240 $426,258 $299,982
2018 $8,085 $712,000 $417,900 $294,100
2017 $7,089 $610,264 $327,212 $283,052
2016 $6,942 $598,299 $320,797 $277,502
2015 $6,866 $589,313 $315,979 $273,334
2014 $6,721 $577,770 $309,790 $267,980
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mel Macklin

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Mel Macklin

    HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

    (626) 487-9992

    1 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Mel Macklin
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Nova Raven

    HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

    (626) 622-1855

    5 Total Sales

    Nova Raven
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  • Alexander Lerner

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Alexander Lerner

    Compass

    (310) 633-4091

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Alexander Lerner
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  • Richard Chang

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Richard Chang

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (626) 568-9507

    25 Total Sales

    Richard Chang
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    DEBBIE BROWNE

    BERKSHIRE HATH HM SVCS CA PROP

    (909) 980-3100

    DEBBIE BROWNE
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Nicholas Manes

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 21-104635

The MLS

APN: 5720-016-069

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91105 Madison Heights

785 S Marengo Ave Unit 2, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 785 S Marengo Ave Unit 2, Pasadena, CA 91106 and is currently priced at $918,000, approximately $633 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 785 S Marengo Ave Unit 2 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including McKinley School, Blair High School, and The Waverly School.

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