Pasadena Homes under $1.25 million

Pasadena Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Pasadena, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a thriving cultural scene. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautiful parks, Pasadena offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and suburban charm.

Home to the iconic Rose Bowl and the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, this city is a hub for festivities and community spirit. Explore the vibrant Old Town district, where you can indulge in boutique shopping, exquisite dining, and art galleries that showcase local talent. The city is also renowned for its historic landmarks, including the stunning Gamble House and the majestic Norton Simon Museum, making it a haven for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

For those seeking a home in this picturesque locale, Pasadena offers a variety of charming residences under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a classic California Craftsman, you’ll find an array of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. These homes not only provide a comfortable living space but also place you within reach of Pasadena's vibrant community and amenities.

With excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community, Pasadena is an ideal place to call home. Embrace the opportunity to live in this enchanting city where every corner tells a story and every day brings new adventures. Discover your dream home in Pasadena today!

Newest Pasadena Homes under $1.25 million

501 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 302, Pasadena
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29460 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Qualified for up to $20,000 grant and located a few blocks away from Old Town Pasadena and South Lake! This premium location is nestled conveniently by the 110, 134 and 210 freeways. The spacious top floor two bedroom/two bathroom unit is in a desirable, upscale Pasadena neighborhood in the securely gated Del Mar Terrace complex. Vaulted high ceilings with in both bedrooms and living room. Both bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. New paint throughout and new flooring in most of the home, including the loft. Water, sewer and trash are included in the HOA. Laundry in located in the unit. Building amenities include a community swimming pool, with jacuzzi and barbecue, plus two assigned parking spots in a subterranean garage. There is also guest parking available. Welcome to your new home!

501 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 302, Pasadena
497 E California Boulevard Unit 123, Pasadena
$889,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29451 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this lovely three-bedroom, three-bathroom condominium situated in the beautifully landscaped, resort-like complex, Park California, surrounded by lush greenery, mature trees, and colorful flowering gardens. A welcoming entry opens to a bright and spacious living room featuring a charming fireplace, beautiful flooring, recessed lighting, and sliding glass doors that open to an inviting covered patio perfect for relaxing or outdoor entertaining. The living room flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining area. The beautifully updated kitchen features lovely cabinetry and tasteful finishes, creating a warm and inviting space. Recessed lighting in both the kitchen and living room enhances the home's bright and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, the primary suite features a generous sized closet and an updated en-suite bathroom. Located on the opposite side of the residence, the second bedroom offers a large closet and its own full-en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom, currently being used as an office/den, could easily be converted back to a bedroom. Classic flooring extends throughout the primary living areas of the home, and a separate in-unit laundry room adds to everyday convenience. The unit also features an additional powder room and there is a separate storage room that is sold with the unit.The beautifully maintained resort-style grounds create a wonderful atmosphere with mature trees, flowering hibiscus, vibrant bougainvillea, and lush landscaping throughout. Residents enjoy amenities including a pool, spa and fitness center. HOA dues cover landscaping, water, trash, exterior building insurance, earthquake insurance and maintenance of the pool, spa, security gates, and fitness center. Ideally located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, The Paseo, the Playhouse District and the shops and dining on South Lake Avenue, this lovely home offers the best that Pasadena has to offer. Welcome home!

497 E California Boulevard Unit 123, Pasadena
640 S Lake Unit 204, Pasadena
$705,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29450 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely available, attractively priced single-level living in Pasadena's South Lake Ave District. This spacious two-bedroom, three-bathroom condominium has an open, easy layout with no interior stairs. The oversized living room has a fireplace, wet bar and sliding door that opens to the first of two private balconies, a natural spot for morning coffee or an evening gathering. The remodeled kitchen has updated countertops and backsplash with generous cabinetry, newer laminate flooring, and a large pantry. A sunny breakfast nook also opens to the balcony. Both bedrooms are generously sized and filled with light, and the primary bedroom has direct access to its own private balcony. Additional comforts include central air and heat, an in-unit laundry closet, and two side-by-side parking spaces in the subterranean garage. The HOA covers water, trash, landscaping, common area maintenance, and earthquake insurance. Just outside, you're minutes from Caltech and South Lake Avenue's shops, restaurants, and coffee houses. Everyday essentials are close by, including Erewhon & Trader Joe's. An exceptional value in a prime Pasadena location, this condo offers the perfect opportunity to update and personalize to your own taste.

640 S Lake Unit 204, Pasadena
1790 Mentone, Pasadena
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26219560 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey Pasadena charmer, fully remodeled and move-in ready! Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street in Northwest Pasadena, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath mid-century home has been completely refreshed so you can unpack and start living. Step inside to a bright, inviting living room flowing into a stylish modern kitchen with new cabinetry, sleek countertops, and new appliances. The spa-inspired bathroom, new flooring, updated lighting, and fresh paint inside and out make every room feel brand new. Outside, the 5,485 sq ft lot offers space for weekend barbecues, a garden, or play. The two-car garage and carport provide abundant parking and storage, with exciting ADU potential for future income or extended family. Minutes from the 210 Freeway, Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, shopping, and dining. Homes this polished at this price point go fast. Schedule your showing today!

1790 Mentone, Pasadena
2444 E Del Mar Unit 109, Pasadena
$475,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GD26230965 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated one-bedroom condo. This quiet, inward-facing unit enjoys abundant natural light from windows overlooking the community courtyard. The functional layout includes a spacious living area and a dedicated dining space. The generously sized primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet. Central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. There is also a decorative fireplace in the living room. The spacious, covered private patio extends the living space outdoors and opens to the community courtyard’s lounge and BBQ area. It offers a quiet retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Secured Bike Storage. Easy access to Old Town Pasadena, Huntington Library, Metro Gold Line, 210 FWY, PCC and Cal-Tech One assigned parking space is included. This is a pet friendly complex.

2444 E Del Mar Unit 109, Pasadena
93 N Wilson Avenue, Pasadena
$1,128,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29436 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Modern Pasadena Living with Stunning Rooftop Views. Discover contemporary living in the heart of Pasadena in this stylish, multi-level condominium nestled within a quaint gated community built in 2008. Ideally located near downtown Pasadena, Caltech, the Pasadena Playhouse, and an array of shops, restaurants, and local attractions, this inviting residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and urban charm. Soaring two-story ceilings create an impressive first impression as you enter the open-concept main level, where a spacious living room flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry, while direct access to a charming ground-floor patio provides a welcoming space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind outdoors. A convenient powder room and direct access to the attached two-car garage complete this level. The second floor offers a dedicated laundry closet and a generous flex space with endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle--whether you envision a home office, fitness studio, playroom, or creative retreat. Upstairs, the third level features two generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each complemented by soaring ceilings, thoughtfully designed bathrooms, and custom closets for stylish and functional living. The crowning jewel awaits on the top floor, where a stunning rooftop patio showcases panoramic mountain and city views--an exceptional setting for entertaining guests, enjoying sunset evenings, or simply taking in the beauty of Pasadena. Combining modern design, versatile living spaces, and an unbeatable central location, this distinctive condominium offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Pasadena living.

93 N Wilson Avenue, Pasadena
140 S Allen Avenue, Pasadena
$1,198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29425 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This English Tudor has loads of character with beautiful hardwood floors, Formal Dining room, Remodeled Kitchen with separate laundry. Two spacious Bedrooms and a large Bath. Minutes to Pasadena City College, Caltech, ArtCenter College of Design, JPL, Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Restaurants and shopping. Open Thurs. Nov. 5 10-2 and Sunday Nov. 8 2-4

140 S Allen Avenue, Pasadena
355 S Madison, Pasadena
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BB26228969 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on the top floor, this beautiful Pasadena penthouse condominium offers an exceptional combination of privacy, comfort, and effortless California living. Abundant natural light fills the interior, highlighting the gorgeous hardwood floors and picturesque treetop views that create a peaceful, inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features bedrooms on opposite sides of the residence, offering an ideal balance of privacy and functionality. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, while updated bathrooms add a fresh, modern touch. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, fitness center, and recreation room. Ideally situated near Pasadena’s wonderful parks, scenic hiking trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A rare opportunity to enjoy penthouse living in one of Pasadena’s most desirable settings.

355 S Madison, Pasadena
601 S El Molino Avenue, Pasadena
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26103085 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Light-filled Madison Heights townhome with mountain views features two en-suite bedrooms, an open upstairs loft, and a stylish living room with entertaining area. The living room has a flexible layout and includes a charming fireplace, large picture window, original hardwood floors, crown molding, and built-in storage under the stairs. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, and built-in appliances, with a spacious laundry closet for a side by side washer dryer. A powder room completes the main level. Upstairs features recently installed vinyl plank flooring throughout. Both bedrooms have their own bathrooms, highlighted by a primary suite with a large walk-in closet and double doors leading to a spacious primary bath. Between the rooms sits an open loft- ideal for a home office, media lounge, or guest space. Central air and heat, large side by side parking with ample storage cubbies in the secured underground garage, and a low HOA of $432/month that covers both your water and trash bills. Take a walk out your front door to all the shops and restaurants on Lake Avenue or through the leafy and peaceful surrounding neighborhood. Close to Caltech, the Huntington Gardens, and all the culture and entertainment that Pasadena has to offer. Some photos are Virtually Staged.

601 S El Molino Avenue, Pasadena
330 Cordova Street Unit 264, Pasadena
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29412 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 330 Cordova Street #264, a bright and inviting single-level condominium ideally located in Pasadena's desirable Cordova Park Villas. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a flexible floor plan with the third bedroom easily suited as an office or guest room.The stylishly updated residence features abundant natural light, a comfortable and functional layout, and an updated kitchen with a convenient eating area. The dining area flows into the spacious living room, which features a fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a south-facing private patio with peaceful treetop views.Additional features include new interior paint and a convenient inside laundry area. The primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat.Cordova Park Villas is known for its beautiful, award-winning gardens and landscaped courtyards and offers an impressive array of amenities, including a sparkling pool, outdoor hot tub, large recreation room with a kitchen and sitting area, pool table, and fitness center. The property also includes two side-by-side secured parking spaces, a separate secured storage unit, along with covered guest parking.The location is exceptional--just minutes from Old Pasadena, The Paseo, the Civic Center, popular restaurants, movie theaters, Central Park, and light rail transportation. Enjoy the convenience and lifestyle of being in the heart of Pasadena, with shopping, dining, entertainment, and city amenities all close by.

330 Cordova Street Unit 264, Pasadena
1808 N Madison Avenue, Pasadena
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26231509 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great Opportunity in Pasadena! Situated on a generous lot in a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by charming 1920s architectural homes, this property offers incredible potential! The existing home needs significant renovations, making it an ideal opportunity for investors or buyers looking to create their dream home. Explore the possibilities of expanding the existing residence or adding an ADU. Bring your vision and transform this diamond in the rough into something truly special! Buyer to verify all expansion and ADU possibilities with the City of Pasadena.

1808 N Madison Avenue, Pasadena
805 Merrett, Pasadena
$990,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26231438 MLS ⋅ Active Status
***RENOVATED PASADENA HOME | DETACHED STUDIO | 3 BED | 2 BATH *** This beautifully renovated, turnkey home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 updated bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership and some upgrades. The home has been completely renovated with brand-new flooring, remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and tasteful finishes that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living spaces that are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch, overlooking the generously sized front yard. A bonus detached studio in the backyard, complete with its own full bathroom, offers endless possibilities for guests, a home office, creative space, or potential rental income. The home features a walk-in basement with easy access, rather than a crawl space. Conveniently located within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and other neighborhood amenities, with easy access to the **210 Freeway**, making commuting a breeze. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own this home in a desirable Pasadena location.

805 Merrett, Pasadena
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