1247 E Topeka
Pasadena, CA 91104
Listing broker / agent: Kailani Realty · Nizar Kailani · 626-437-7876 · CRMLS
MLS # AR25247707 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 01:11 UTC
About this property
**** BACK ON THE MARKLET **** Charming character home located in Pasadena’s sought-after Historic Highlands neighborhood. This inviting residence offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a recently refreched hallway bath and a spacious primary suite with its own private bath located toward the rear of the home. The central kitchen opens to both the living room and an adjacent bedroom, creating a versatile great-room layout highlighted by a brick fireplace and hardwood floors. The detached garage includes a one-car bay plus an additional storage area at the back. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, updated rear siding, and the remodeled hallway bath. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room to expand the home, add an ADU, or create your own outdoor retreat. With its authentic charm, functional layout, and potential to personalize, this home presents a rare opportunity. Perfect for owner-occupants, investors, or do-it-yourself buyers, it offers solid fundamentals and outstanding value in one of Pasadena’s most desirable and architecturally rich neighborhoods. *** Tenants will be out on Oct 13th *** Seller will deliver the property vacant.
Property details
- MLS number
- AR25247707
- Status
- Pending
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,655 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1693 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1921
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 145
Building
- Year built
- 1921
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 0
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Other
- Heating
- Floor Furnace
- Cooling
- Wall Window Units
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Peek A Boo
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Unknown
- Community features
- Suburban
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Pasadena Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 0.4 mi |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena | 6–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Altadena Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Thurgood Marshall Secondary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 6–12 | 1.1 mi |
| Webster Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 1.1 mi |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 6–8 | 1.3 mi |
| Madison Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 1.4 mi |
| Washington Elementary STEM Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 1.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,249,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,299,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,299,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2025-11-25 11:53 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 08:37 | $1,249,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Pasadena
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
45 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-20 02:15 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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