Pasadena Homes under $800,000

Pasadena Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Pasadena, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a flourishing cultural scene. With its picturesque tree-lined streets, charming neighborhoods, and proximity to the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena offers an idyllic setting for those seeking both urban conveniences and natural beauty.

Pasadena is famous for its annual Rose Parade and the iconic Rose Bowl, drawing visitors from around the globe. The city is also home to a myriad of museums, galleries, and theaters, including the Norton Simon Museum and the Pasadena Playhouse, making it a hub for art and entertainment. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic Old Town district, where you’ll find a delightful mix of boutique shops, trendy cafes, and exquisite dining options that cater to every palate.

For those looking to plant roots in this enchanting city, Pasadena offers an array of homes under $800,000, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. From charming Craftsman bungalows to modern condos, the diverse housing options in Pasadena ensure that there’s something for everyone. With a strong sense of community and excellent schools, living in Pasadena means you can enjoy the best of both worlds – a vibrant city life paired with a welcoming, neighborhood feel.

Explore the possibilities of making Pasadena your home, where you can experience a lifestyle filled with culture, community, and the beauty of Southern California living. Your dream home awaits in this captivating city!

Newest Pasadena Homes under $800,000

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 ⋅ Coming Soon 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.

601 S El Molino Avenue, 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
2481 Wagner Street Unit 3, Pasadena
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26104438 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this inviting Mediterranean-inspired townhome in Pasadena's desirable Artisan Square community! This two-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers an open-concept layout with high ceilings, recessed lighting, interior shutters, and a cozy living room fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and recently modernized stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, two spacious bedroom suites offer walk-in closets (one with a custom built-in system), complemented by the practicality of a laundry room. Additional highlights include a private front patio and an attached, direct access garage, while the updated HVAC system adds modern comfort. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, the metro and other everyday conveniences, this home offers a wonderful blend of ease, functionality, and Pasadena living.

2481 Wagner Street Unit 3, Pasadena
1878 E Walnut Street Unit 201, Pasadena
$750,720
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29342 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover Walnut Crossing! Residence 201 is a thoughtfully designed, east-facing, one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offering comfortable single-level living. This newly constructed home features abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, stylish cabinetry, quartz countertops in kitchen, and modern finishes throughout. Energy-efficient features and solar panels add to the appeal. Residents enjoy landscaped courtyards, and inviting community gathering spaces. Conveniently located in Pasadena, Walnut Crossing offers modern living in a welcoming community.

1878 E Walnut Street Unit 201, Pasadena
2428 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 207, Pasadena
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29317 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 2017, this contemporary and freshly updated second-floor condo in Pasadena's Del Mar Gardens delivers large windows, upgraded floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Inside, the spacious living room is bathed in natural light and features updated and fully adjustable recessed lighting and opens to a private balcony. The space feels airy and welcoming; easy to settle into on a quiet evening. Down the hall and past a modern half bath, the open concept kitchen is stunning, with newly updated cabinets, floating shelves, a Wolf range, stainless steel appliances, newer lighting, and a comfortable dining area. Just off this room a sliding glass door leads to a second outdoor balcony. A large custom closet downstairs adds storage. Upstairs are the home's two private bedrooms, each with a generous walk-in closet. The home's third private balcony sits off the primary bedroom, offering an outdoor retreat. A full modern bath and laundry closet are upstairs too. A huge bonus: two side-by-side spaces in the underground garage complete with EV charger. Step outside to the community's common areas, where you'll find a garden courtyard, lounge seating, and an outdoor fireplace; an easy place to gather or slow down at the end of a long day. The location puts the best of Pasadena within reach, with Caltech, Pasadena City College, The Huntington Library, and shops on Del Mar and Lake Avenue just minutes away. With two bedrooms, three private balconies, and so much of Pasadena close at hand, 2428 E Del Mar Blvd #207 is a wonderful place to call home.

2428 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 207, Pasadena
985 E California Boulevard Unit 308, Pasadena
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29315 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This distinctive top-floor, end-unit condominium is set within a beautifully landscaped Mid-Century Modern complex in the heart of Pasadena. The bright living room features a classic fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows with treetop views, and a Juliet balcony. The adjoining dining area offers built-in cabinetry and shelving, while sliding glass doors open to a spacious private balcony with a shade awning for outdoor dining and relaxation.The updated kitchen includes a skylight, granite countertops, decorative glass tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a custom-built closet and updated en-suite three-quarter bathroom. The second bedroom is currently being used as a home office, includes a good-sized closet, treetop views and also features an en-suite bath.Lush grounds surround the complex, which features a pool, spa, and barbecue area with two gas grills. The unit includes one assigned parking space, with lots of additional overflow parking spaces available. The HOA dues cover an IMPRESSIVE array of benefits rarely found together, including electricity usage for the unit's cooling system (which help to keep homeowner's electricity bills quite reasonable), walls-in insurance, exterior building insurance, earthquake insurance, hot water, and maintenance for the pool, spa and barbeque area.Conveniently located near Caltech, Erewhon, Trader Joe's, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee, Walgreens, fitness centers, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home offers stylish Mid-Century Modern living in an exceptional Pasadena location.Welcome home!

985 E California Boulevard Unit 308, Pasadena
64 N Mar Vista Avenue Unit 103, Pasadena
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26225168 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Pasadena Location! Enjoy the convenience of city living in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, ideally located near Old Pasadena, the South Lake shopping and dining district, Pasadena City College, and Caltech. The home features a functional layout, two balconies, community laundry, and two assigned parking spaces. In fair condition, it’s a great opportunity to make the space your own—or explore its potential as an investment. With shopping, dining, and major transportation routes close by, this Pasadena condo puts everyday convenience within easy reach.

64 N Mar Vista Avenue Unit 103, Pasadena
773 S Marengo Avenue Unit 3, Pasadena
$539,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GD26220737 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover a space where simplicity meets incredible potential. This tri-level residence is remarkably clean and very functional, offering a smart layout that’s ready for you to move in and enjoy from day one. The main level features modern dark laminate floors that bring a sleek feel to the living area, complemented by a convenient 1/2 bath. The floor plan is designed for effortless transitions, leading to the private upper quarters and down to an attached garage with laundry space. Outside, the private fenced deck offers a secluded spot to relax and enjoy the fresh air. While the home is well-maintained and fully operational, it is ready for minor upgrades—a perfect opportunity to bring your personal touch to a solid, honest space.

773 S Marengo Avenue Unit 3, Pasadena
181 S Marengo, Pasadena
$589,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26227592 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium close to Old Town Pasadena and Paseo Colorado. Approx. 870 SF in a 1951 building with an assigned one-car garage space. The air conditioning has been replaced. HOA dues include utilities. Near restaurants, shopping and the Pasadena Civic Center. Seller is also offering two other nearby properties; may be purchased individually or as a portfolio. Buyer to verify square footage, HOA documents and all information.

181 S Marengo, Pasadena
267 N Holliston Avenue Unit 5, Pasadena
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26103272 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Cape Cod charm, freshly remodeled interiors, and a quaint tucked-away Pasadena setting. Welcome to Knowleton Court, where this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome pairs classic cottage vibes with an easy, open-concept layout. Beautiful oversize bay windows and skylights fill the unit with natural light, while a breakfast bar and dining nook invite for morning coffee, casual meals, and catching up with friends. Remodeled throughout, this townhome also features an in-unit laundry closet and private two-car garage for everyday ease. Set within a quiet and private gated community with landscaped pathways, you're also close to all the shopping and dining in the South Lake district, evenings in Old Pasadena, Pasadena City College, Caltech, and Metro connections.

267 N Holliston Avenue Unit 5, Pasadena
121 Arlington Drive Unit 8, Pasadena
$755,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29289 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully Renovated Corner Condo in a Sought-After Pasadena NeighborhoodRarely does a beautifully renovated condominium become available in such a desirable, tree-lined Pasadena neighborhood! This stylish two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath corner unit seamlessly blends modern design, privacy, and comfortable living, with inviting outdoor space perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying your morning coffee.Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a cozy fireplace, beautiful wood flooring throughout, and an open-concept kitchen thoughtfully redesigned with new cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Adding to the home's convenience is a cleverly designed hallway nook near the powder room, complete with a wine refrigerator, stackable washer and dryer, and a dedicated folding counter with additional storage.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features soaring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet with organizers, and a beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity and walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom also offers organized closet storage, while the updated hallway bathroom showcases elegant floor-to-ceiling tile and a stylish shower. Ample storage throughout enhances the home's functionality and everyday appeal.Additional highlights include a gated community, a heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a conveniently located side-by-side two-car carport just a short walk from the unit.Ideally situated near the 110 and 210 freeways, South Pasadena, the popular restaurants and shops along Fair Oaks Avenue, and nearby medical facilities and doctors' offices, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and convenient access to everyday amenities.Stylish, move-in-ready, and ideally located--this Pasadena gem is a wonderful place to call home!

121 Arlington Drive Unit 8, Pasadena
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