Seller's Agent in 2025
Deborah Maxson
Sotheby's International Realty
(626) 688-7857
7 in this area
26 Total Sales
888 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 3W Pasadena, CA 91105
Lower Arroyo Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
$1,080/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Rooftop Deck
- View of Trees or Woods
- Blair High School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of April 2025This stunning single level Penthouse is located on one of the most prestigious streets in Pasadena. Ready for the New Years Tournament of Roses Parade. You can step off the elevator to the charming patio walkway to tree top views and the stunning furnished terrace. The unit has a new look, this unit has a great open floor plan with direct access to both your terrace areas for easy flow to entertain. Formal dining room leads to the Tree shaded 2nd terrace the perfect breakfast or evening dining spot. The kitchen has been updated with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliance, a laundry room with a large storage closet, and in addition there is ample pantry. The long wide hallway is a perfect area to display art with track lighting for all your art. One bedroom has a queen-size murphy bed included in the sale as well as built in book shelfs and storage. The hall bath is very spacious with double sinks and a large shower and linen closet. The spacious master bedroom is light and bright, this suite has a new bath with shower bench and a walk-in closet. Looking at this beautiful condominium you are lucky to have all this (app. 800+ sq. ft.) of exceptional outdoor living space. Our perfect California weather makes these areas truly a bonus and a treasure. The building has a new elevator, there are two large storage closets on the front terrace, as well as garage storage. The unit has 1/2 of a garage and one open assigned space. HOA includes the cost of electricity, water, sewer, refuse collection and professional landscaping services three times a week.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01055498 Listed on: 01/23/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,660
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- End Unit
- 1 Common Wall
- West Facing Home
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $1,080 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
- Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Blinds
- French Mullion Window
- Window Screens
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Panel Doors
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Center Hall
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Sinks
- Walk-in Shower
- Low Flow Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Intercom
- Pest Guard System
Parking
- 0.5 Car Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Shared Driveway
- Driveway Level
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Site Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
- Doors swing in
- No Interior Steps
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Accessible Parking
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
- Open Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Overhead Utilities
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Earthquake Insurance Required
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 7500
- Assessor Parcel Number 5719007021
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- 6 Units
- 888 South Orange Grove Association, Phone Number (626) 574-1754
- Greenbelt
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Restriction
Additional Features
- Service Entrance
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Bird Family Trust and Bird Roylance L
Bought by
Welch Judee
Seller's Agent
Deborah Maxson
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Hazel
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-7.41%
Views
78
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$21,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.44%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$647,689
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$600,073
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2019
Sold by
Bird Roylance L and Bird Martha J
Bought by
Bird Roylance L and Bird Martha Jane
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2011
Closed on
Apr 3, 2012
Sold by
Ferris Frank Robert and Ferris Margie Lee
Bought by
Bird Roylance L and Bird Martha J
Seller's Agent
Anne Read
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anne Read
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$510,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.29%
Original Mortgage
$352,500
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2009
Sold by
Wycoff Elaine Thielking and Koch Virginia Slavik
Bought by
Wycoff Elaine Thielking
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2008
Sold by
Ferris Frank Robert and Frank Robert Ferris Trust
Bought by
Ferris Margie Lee
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,250,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Grant Deed | $1,250,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $470,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $650,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $650,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $352,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -2.0% | $735 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2025 02/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,275,000 | -5.6% | $750 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2025 01/23/25 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | +175.5% | $794 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2012 06/01/12 | Sold | $490,000 | -3.9% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2012 02/09/12 | For Sale | $510,000 | +4.1% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2012 02/09/12 | Off Market | $490,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/08/2012 02/08/12 | For Sale | $510,000 | +4.1% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2012 02/06/12 | Off Market | $490,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2011 11/02/11 | For Sale | $510,000 | -- | $300 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
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 | $6,660 | $590,337 | $361,236 | $229,101 |
| 2024 | $6,660 | $578,762 | $354,153 | $224,609 |
| 2023 | $6,602 | $567,414 | $347,209 | $220,205 |
| 2022 | $6,373 | $556,289 | $340,401 | $215,888 |
| 2021 | $6,109 | $545,382 | $333,727 | $211,655 |
| 2019 | $5,879 | $529,208 | $323,830 | $205,378 |
| 2018 | $5,988 | $518,832 | $317,481 | $201,351 |
| 2016 | $5,784 | $498,686 | $305,153 | $193,533 |
| 2015 | $5,720 | $491,196 | $300,570 | $190,626 |
| 2014 | $5,601 | $481,575 | $294,683 | $186,892 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Deborah Maxson
-
Suzanne Hazel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Suzanne Hazel
Sotheby's International Realty
(626) 429-8600
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2012
Anne Read
Keller Williams Realty
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-20596
APN: 5719-007-021
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