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961 E California Boulevard 327

Pasadena, CA 91106

$699,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms2 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area1,170 Sq Ft
Lot size0.6057 acres
Property typeCondominium
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Listing broker / agent: Re/Max Premier Properties · Andrew Loeffler · 951-741-0002 · CRMLS

MLS # AR26215139 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 07:53 UTC

About this property

Priced BELOW MARKET. Check out this well appointed top floor condo in the California Villas in the Caltech neighborhood. This light-filled, single-level condominium welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceiling and an open, airy living space that feels both spacious and inviting. Private outdoor retreats extend the living area, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Here, home extends well beyond your front door—embracing all that Pasadena has to offer. Just one block from the vibrant shops and dining along Lake Avenue, this charming home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally situated near Caltech, The Huntington, and the energy of Old Pasadena, you'll find yourself surrounded by tree-lined streets, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, boutique shopping, and year-round cultural attractions. Whether you're meeting friends for brunch, enjoying an evening out, or taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, this location captures the quintessential Pasadena lifestyle. With convenient access to major freeways and public transportation, commuting throughout the San Gabriel Valley and greater Los Angeles possibilities. There is an elevator from the garage to all floors so getting those groceries home is a breeze. Complete with private outdoor spaces, assigned garage parking, association elevator, and secure gated access, this home pairs an exceptional location, convenience, safety, and the comfort and ease of single-level living. Updates include: New roof, interior paint, refinished wood floors, new carpet, new water heater, remodeled kitchen.

Property details

MLS number
AR26215139
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Condominium
Beds / baths
2 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
1,170 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.6057 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1987
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
2

Building

Year built
1987
Year built source
Assessor
Stories
1
Building stories
3
Levels
One
Entry level
3
Condition
Turnkey
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
2
Main-level bathrooms
3
Rooms
Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior features
Ceiling Fans, High Ceilings, Multiple Primary Suites
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Assigned, Garage, Gated
Attached garage
No
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
Patio
Lot features
Landscaped
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
See Remarks
Sewer
Unknown
Utilities
See Remarks
Community features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Gated
Association amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Management, Pets Allowed, Trash, Water

Fees & lease terms

Association
Yes
Association fee
$775.00
Association fee frequency
Monthly

Schools reported in the listing

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
McKinley (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena K–8 0.4 mi
Twentieth Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 1.0 mi
Blair High (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena 6–12 1.1 mi
Hamilton Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.4 mi
Valentine Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino K–5 1.5 mi
Huntington Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino 6–8 1.6 mi
Madison Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.7 mi
San Marino High (school website, opens in a new tab) San Marino Unified · San Marino 9–12 2.0 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
$699,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$699,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 21:44$699,000

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Property taxes

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Local inventory snapshot

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 listings314Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,149,500314 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$752.58284 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market30314 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction43
Listings with an increase1

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

Calculated 2026-10-19 08:09 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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