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480 Cypress Ave Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91103

$899,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms4 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area1,296 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1962 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties · Mario Askary · 626-241-4564 · CRMLS

MLS # AR26202054 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 21:27 UTC

About this property

This two-story single-family residence, originally was built in 1895, offers a unique opportunity to own a historic property with much of its original character and condition preserved. This home features four bedrooms and two and a quarter bathrooms, laundry room, large backyard and spacious bedrooms which is including approximately additional 350 square footage and one and a quarter bathroom was done without the permits and is not recorded on assessors Records. This property has a historic designation at the national level but not in City of Pasadena, it is ZONED as:PSR3 common name ZONING: RM32 which qualifies for multi family residence, Condominiums, Apartments, or ADU built on this properet. Buyer/s is fully responsible for any and all investigations.

Property details

MLS number
AR26202054
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
4 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area
1,296 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1962 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1895
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
17

Building

Year built
1895
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Craftsman, Ranch, Traditional
Stories
1
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Construction
Drywall, Wood Siding
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Condition
Repairs Major
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
2
Main-level bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Other
Interior features
Unfurnished, Unfinished Walls, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Central, Electric, Floor Furnace
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Accessibility features
None

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
0
Garage spaces
0
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Wood
Lot features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Fair Condition, Wood
Property outlook
Courtyard, Mountains, Trees Woods

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Urban

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

High school
Pasadena
High school district
Pasadena Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Madison Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 0.9 mi
Alma Fuerte Public (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles County Office of Education · Pasadena K–8 1.3 mi
Aveson School of Leaders (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena K–5 1.3 mi
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.3 mi
Octavia E. Butler Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena 6–8 1.3 mi
McKinley (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena K–8 1.4 mi
San Rafael Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.6 mi
John Muir High (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena 9–12 1.8 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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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$899,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$899,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 10, 2026 20:50$899,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Pasadena

Active residential homes for sale in Pasadena, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings321Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,150,000321 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$752.10289 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market29321 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction44
Listings with an increase1

45 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 22:15 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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