$1,300,000
OPEN THU 10AM - 2PM

859 Sunset Ave Pasadena, CA 91103

Northwest Pasadena Neighborhood

Estimated payment $7,438/month

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,810 Sq Ft
$718 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Mountain View
  • 3-minute walk to Brenner Park

About This Home

This beautiful three bedroom, two bath 1,454 square foot (as measured) Spanish, with an enchanting one bedroom, one bath, 356 square foot (as measured) accessory structure is absolutely picture-perfect. You enter the romantic residence via a welcoming front porch that steps into the elegant interior. The gorgeous living room features hardwood floors and a central decorative fireplace, flanked by custom rich wood, glass-fronted cabinetry that beckons you in. Additionally, there is an inviting formal dining room wrapped in windows that adjoins the impeccably remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an expansive peninsula with bar seating, quartzite counters, as well as a built-in desk or workspace. There are three bedrooms with plenty of storage, as well as two magazine-worthy renovated bathrooms. The back accessory structure has one bedroom, one bath, and a kitchenette. It has limitless possibilities and could be a fantastic office, guest abode, or entertainer's cabana as it is sited right off the pool. Other highlights at the property include designer fixtures, coved ceilings, arched doorways, gleaming hardware, and sumptuous marble tile. The home, which has incredible curb appeal, sits on a verdant 8,208 square foot lot filled with an abundance of blooming blossoms as well as native plants. It has a flower-lined front path surrounding the lush lawn that leads you to the gracious raised porch. The backyard, with a glistening pool, is a paradise that showcases the best of the California lifestyle. There are numerous spaces for relaxing beneath the stars, quiet reflection, or creating an idyllic environment to host the ultimate celebration under the elongated pergola. This is truly a wonderful place to live. Don't miss this shining jewel in our sought-after Pasadena community.

Listing Agent

Dhari Thein

COMPASS License #01403784 Listed on: 04/27/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1929 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,238 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,810 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5726013007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1929 | Remodeled

Lot Details

8,238 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5726013007
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Special Features: 257

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1810.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 718.23
  • Room Type: Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Walk-In Shower, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Bathtub, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Level, Garden, Front Yard, Lawn
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8238.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1891

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8238.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 7

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Source: Public Records

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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 $7,117 $618,645 $394,469 $224,176
2024 $7,117 $606,516 $386,735 $219,781
2023 $7,055 $594,624 $379,152 $215,472
2022 $6,757 $577,766 $371,718 $206,048
2021 $6,483 $566,438 $364,430 $202,008
2019 $6,243 $549,639 $353,622 $196,017
2018 $6,275 $538,863 $346,689 $192,174
2016 $6,065 $517,940 $333,228 $184,712
2015 $5,997 $510,161 $328,223 $181,938
2014 $5,875 $500,169 $321,794 $178,375
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/27/2026 04/27/26 For Sale $1,300,000 -- $718 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Grant Deed $475,000 Lawyers Title
Individual Deed $192,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $349,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $366,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $173,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-26835

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5726-013-007

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91103 Northwest Pasadena

859 Sunset Ave, Pasadena, CA

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