1231 Blair Avenue
South Pasadena, CA 91030
Listing broker / agent: RE/MAX Galaxy · Grace Zhang · 909-223-2297 · CRMLS
MLS # TR26210839 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 05:53 UTC
About this property
Beautifully remodeled and thoughtfully updated, this South Pasadena hillside home is a special place to enjoy both everyday living and beautiful panoramic views. The multi-level floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, plus a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, gym, playroom, or possible 5th bedroom. At the heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen, featuring a generous center island, quality finishes, and wonderful views that make the space feel open and inviting. The adjoining dining area creates an easy flow for family meals and entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and features soaring cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, and direct access to a balcony where you can sit back and take in the surrounding views. A separate family room provides another comfortable space to gather, relax, or simply enjoy some quiet time. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom and an oversized custom closet. A large laundry room, abundant storage, and a finished 3-car garage add to the home's everyday functionality. Over the years, the home has been extensively improved with newer doors, dual-pane windows, flooring, fixtures, roof, and major systems—creating a home that feels fresh, comfortable, and truly move-in ready. Set in the hills of South Pasadena and close to its highly regarded schools, local restaurants, shops, and the charm of the community, this is a home that offers more than beautiful finishes. It offers space, views, comfort, and a wonderful place to call home.
Property details
- MLS number
- TR26210839
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 5 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 4,482 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.3069 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1980
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Listing
- Days on market
- 21
Building
- Year built
- 1980
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Building stories
- 3
- Levels
- Multi Split
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Measured
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Loft, Living Room, Retreat
- Interior features
- Breakfast Area, Eat In Kitchen, Bedroom On Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Loft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Cul De Sac, Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- City Lights, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees Woods
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Curbs, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- South Pasadena
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Vista Elementary South Pasadena Unified · South Pasadena | K–5 | 0.6 mi |
| Monterey Hills Elementary South Pasadena Unified · South Pasadena | K–5 | 0.6 mi |
| San Pascual Elementary Science Technology Engineering Arts And Mathematics (STEAM) Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.8 mi |
| Garvanza Elementary School Technology and Leadership Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Bushnell Way Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.0 mi |
| Luther Burbank Middle School Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 6–8 | 1.0 mi |
| Sierra Vista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–6 | 1.2 mi |
| South Pasadena Senior High South Pasadena Unified · South Pasadena | 9–12 | 1.2 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
- $3,290,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $3,290,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 06:01 | $3,290,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in South Pasadena
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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