Pasadena Homes with Duplex Subtype

Pasadena Homes with Duplex Subtype

Welcome to Pasadena, California—a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Pasadena is renowned for its stunning architecture, lush gardens, and a rich cultural scene. With a population of over 140,000, this city is not just a place to live; it’s a community that thrives on creativity, innovation, and diversity.

One of the most appealing aspects of Pasadena is its variety of housing options, particularly the charming duplex homes. These residences offer an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. With their unique layout, duplex homes provide the perfect blend of privacy and community living. Whether you’re looking to occupy one unit while renting out the other or seeking a multi-generational living solution, duplexes in Pasadena cater to diverse lifestyles.

Pasadena’s neighborhoods are as varied as its residents, featuring everything from quaint tree-lined streets to bustling urban areas. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, including the famous Rose Bowl and the annual Tournament of Roses Parade. The city's commitment to maintaining its parks and public spaces ensures that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of options for recreation.

Investing in a duplex in Pasadena means more than just acquiring a property; it’s about embracing a lifestyle enriched by community, culture, and convenience. Experience the charm of Pasadena and discover how a duplex home can be the perfect fit for your living needs. Come explore this beautiful city and find your dream home today!

Newest Pasadena Homes with Duplex Subtype

1946 E Villa Street, Pasadena
$1,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28872 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Pasadena Duplex with a lucrative development opportunity presents a rare offering. This Mid-Century Duplex is in pristine condition, each unit offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with spacious floorplans, bathed in natural light, open dining areas, and wood flooring throughout. The downstairs unit has an updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and flooring. The bathroom has been restored with updated fixtures, reglazed tub, and new flooring. New paint throughout the interior and partial exterior. There's also a private deck and landscaped yard space with low-maintenance turf. The spacious lot has the potential to add TWO additional ADU units with generous allowances, buyers should check with the City of Pasadena to verify and confirm this information. The ideal location with mountain views is close to shopping, dining, and transportation, just a few short blocks to the Metro station. Additional features include a spacious, newly paved and gated driveway, detached 3-car garage, and separate washer/dryer hookups for each unit. The downstairs unit is already vacant and the upstairs should also be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. Take advanatge of this fantastic opportunity, perfect for an owner-user, investor, developer, or 1031 Exchange.

1946 E Villa Street, Pasadena
1946 E Villa Street, Pasadena
$1,199,000
P1-28871 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Pasadena Duplex with a lucrative development opportunity presents a rare offering. This Mid-Century Duplex is in pristine condition, each unit offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with spacious floorplans, bathed in natural light, open dining areas, and wood flooring throughout. The downstairs unit has an updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and flooring. The bathroom has been restored with updated fixtures, reglazed tub, and new flooring. New paint throughout the interior and partial exterior. There's also a private deck and landscaped yard space with low-maintenance turf. The spacious lot has the potential to add TWO additional ADU units with generous allowances, buyers should check with the City of Pasadena to verify and confirm this information. The ideal location with mountain views is close to shopping, dining, and transportation, just a few short blocks to the Metro station. Additional features include a spacious, newly paved and gated driveway, detached 3-car garage, and separate washer/dryer hookups for each unit. The downstairs unit is already vacant and the upstairs should also be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. Take advanatge of this fantastic opportunity, perfect for an owner-user, investor, developer, or 1031 Exchange.

1946 E Villa Street, Pasadena
1625 Brigden, Pasadena
$1,999,888
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PF26199689 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Investment Opportunity in Pasadena Held by the same family for the past 25 years, this exceptional side-by-side duplex offers a rare owner-occupy opportunity to live in one unit while generating passive rental income from the other. Key Features Property Type: Side-by-side multi-family duplex The property benefits from newer roof/insullation, furnace, air conditioning and water heaters. Layout: Two identical side-by-side units Unit Details: Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room. Setting: Nestled in a quiet, desirable Pasadena neighborhood with direct views of the nearby mountain range. Location & Convenience Minutes from top local schools and convenient public transit bus routes. Close to local markets, shopping centers, and vibrant commercial districts. Fast, easy access to nearby freeways for effortless commuting. Treelined street and views of the Mountain Wilson Range. The property benefits from a newer roof/insullation,air conditioning, water heaters.

1625 Brigden, Pasadena
43 S Greenwood, Pasadena
$1,250,000
WS26196900 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming Pasadena Duplex Near Pasadena City College, 43-45 S. Greenwood Ave. Pasadena, CA. Excellent opportunity to own a well-located duplex in the heart of Pasadena, conveniently situated near Pasadena City College, shopping, restaurants, stores, and everyday amenities. Set on a spacious 7,048 sq. ft. lot, this two-unit property offers a desirable combination of character, flexibility, and rental potential. The front unit, originally built in 1916, features a charming semi-Craftsman architectural style with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering timeless character and classic appeal. The rear unit has been newly remodeled and features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with new flooring, a brand-new kitchen, and a large private yard. The rear unit provides a comfortable, updated living space with excellent outdoor potential. Both units offer their own 2-car detached garage, providing ample parking and storage. The property also features separate electrical and gas meters, with one shared water meter, making it a practical setup for multi-unit living or investment purposes. A great opportunity for an owner-user, extended household, or investor looking for a well-located duplex in Pasadena.

43 S Greenwood, Pasadena
144 Backus Avenue, Pasadena
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28689 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own a duplex in Pasadena offering a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with flexible living arrangements and investment potential. The property features spacious living areas with abundant natural light, tile and laminate-style flooring, and generously sized bedrooms. The main living space includes an open kitchen and dining area with ample cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and a large peninsula providing additional counter space. One of the bathrooms offers an oversized layout with a separate tiled shower and jetted soaking tub. Additional features include in-unit laundry, multiple dining and living spaces, and ample storage. Outside, the property offers an expansive concrete driveway and courtyard area with plenty of room for parking, along with mature landscaping and established fruit trees that provide shade and privacy. With two separate living units and a versatile layout, this Pasadena duplex presents an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to add a residential income property to their portfolio.

144 Backus Avenue, Pasadena
398 N Holliston Avenue, Pasadena
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26167568 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Positioned in one of Southern California’s most desirable neighborhoods, a walkable neighborhood minutes from Old Town Pasadena's thriving retail/dining corridor, Caltech, the Rose Bowl, and Metro Gold Line access. This duplex at 398-400 N Holliston Ave presents a high-potential opportunity for investors and developers seeking to capitalize on Pasadena’s robust rental market and enduring demand. Explore options to modernize units, add square footage, or maximize density (e.g., ADUs, multifamily conversion). This property is primed for immediate cash flow or transformative redevelopment. The property currently has two separate units and a three-car garage offering immediate cash flow. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity. Schedule a feasibility review to assess renovation/ redevelopment potential.

398 N Holliston Avenue, Pasadena
1394 N Raymond Unit 2, Pasadena
$1,350,000
IG26164798 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Uncommon Property, tucked between two tree-lined streets in one of Pasadena's most storied neighborhoods, a 1923 duplex, offers a rare blend of vintage character, flexibility, and upside. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, in-unit laundry, and central air — one unit up, and one down, giving each residence its own sense of privacy and separation. A driveway and a two-car carport provides convenient off-street parking for both units. What truly makes this property uncommon are its bonus spaces: a professional music studio and a dedicated movement studio. Buyer, be sure to verify permitted uses and any rental potential with the City of Pasadena; — whether rented out to musicians, instructors, or creatives, or used to generate revenue alongside the residential units themselves. Combined with the two rental units, this property offers flexible live/work possibilities; buyer to verify permitted uses. This property presents multiple income opportunities under one roof, making it a compelling option for gifted owner-users looking to offset their mortgage. Outside, thoughtfully placed trees and shrubs frame the grounds, creating inviting areas for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. A newer roof, replaced within the last 5 years, per seller, adds peace of mind for years to come, helping to preserve the integrity of this 1923 gem. Great nearby access to a library, the Rose Bowl, Old Town, Huntington Hospital and the park across the street. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm, its income potential, or its rare live/work flexibility, this Pasadena duplex is a special find in the Fair Oaks/Orange Grove neighborhood, where properties like this rarely come available. Seller offering buyer concessions.

1394 N Raymond Unit 2, Pasadena
3738 Blanche, Pasadena
$2,136,800
TR26165622 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own two like-new permitted residences offering approximately 2,668 SF of total living space on a 6,844 SF lot in Pasadena! Welcome to 3736 & 3738 Blanche Street, an exceptional property featuring a brand-new ground-up 2026-built permitted ADU and a studs-out rebuilt, expanded, and fully renovated front residence. Whether you're seeking a multi-generational family compound, the opportunity to live in one and rent the other, or a turnkey investment, this property offers exceptional flexibility and long-term value. The front residence (3738) was originally approximately 1,068 SF and has been expanded with permits to approximately 1,468 SF. It underwent an extensive studs-out reconstruction featuring a new roof, central HVAC, plumbing, electrical, windows, insulation, drywall, designer kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, premium flooring, lighting, doors, and modern finishes throughout. The rear residence (3736) is a brand-new approximately 1,200 SF permitted ADU, completed in 2026, featuring an open-concept floor plan, designer kitchen, central HVAC, owned solar panels, and a residential fire sprinkler system. Additional highlights include individually metered electric, gas, and water services for each residence, new vinyl fencing, low-maintenance landscaping, and the original swimming pool professionally removed with permits to create additional usable outdoor space. Thoughtfully rebuilt and improved with permits, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy two like-new residences with modern building systems and low-maintenance improvements. Each residence is individually metered for electricity, gas, and water, providing maximum flexibility for independent living, tenant billing, and long-term investment management. Ideal for extended families, rental income, guest accommodations, or multigenerational living, this versatile property is truly move-in ready with virtually every major component newly constructed or extensively upgraded. Ideally located near Old Town Pasadena, Caltech, Pasadena City College, The Huntington Library, shopping, dining, parks, Metro stations, and major freeways, offering outstanding convenience and lifestyle. Properties offering two like-new permitted residences with individually metered utilities rarely become available in Pasadena. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity! ** SELLER MAY CONSIDER TO CARRY THE LOAN. CALL FOR DETAILS.

3738 Blanche, Pasadena
1394 N Raymond, Pasadena
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26155767 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Uncommon Property, tucked between two tree-lined streets in one of Pasadena's most storied neighborhoods, a 1923 duplex, offers a rare blend of vintage character, flexibility, and upside. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, in-unit laundry, and central air — one unit up, and one down, giving each residence its own sense of privacy and separation. A driveway and a two-car carport provides convenient off-street parking for both units. What truly makes this property uncommon are its bonus spaces: a professional music studio and a dedicated movement studio. Buyer, be sure to verify permitted uses and any rental potential with the City of Pasadena; — whether rented out to musicians, instructors, or creatives, or used to generate revenue alongside the residential units themselves. Combined with the two rental units, this property offers flexible live/work possibilities; buyer to verify permitted uses. This property presents multiple income opportunities under one roof, making it a compelling option for gifted owner-users looking to offset their mortgage. Outside, thoughtfully placed trees and shrubs frame the grounds, creating inviting areas for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. A newer roof, replaced within the last 5 years, per seller, adds peace of mind for years to come, helping to preserve the integrity of this 1923 gem. Great nearby access to a library, the Rose Bowl, Old Town, Huntington Hospital and the park across the street. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm, its income potential, or its rare live/work flexibility, this Pasadena duplex is a special find in the Fair Oaks/Orange Grove neighborhood, where properties like this rarely come available. Seller offering buyer concessions.

1394 N Raymond, Pasadena
100 Palmetto Unit 14, Pasadena
$599,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26113432 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Duplex opportunity in desirable Pasadena! Two 1-bedroom, 1-bath units with approximately 462 SF each (924 SF total) on an estimated 2,655 SF lot. Property needs TLC and is sold with current tenants in place. Located minutes from Old Town Pasadena, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Rare opportunity to own a historic Pasadena gem with value-add potential. Buyer to verify all information.

100 Palmetto Unit 14, Pasadena
67 N Oak, Pasadena
$1,198,000
WS26105069 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 67 & 69 North Oak Avenue in the vibrant heart of Pasadena — a rare investment opportunity featuring two homes on one lot. Each unit is separately metered for gas and electricity, offering added convenience and flexibility for ownership or tenant management. Long-term tenants provide stable, consistent income. Situated on a spacious 9,000+ sq. ft. lot zoned RM-16, this property offers exceptional development potential, with the possibility to build up to three condos, apartments, or ADUs (buyer to verify with city). Ideally located just minutes from premier shopping, Pasadena City College, California Institute of Technology, the Metro line, and the acclaimed dining and entertainment of Old Pasadena. Also nearby is the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium, offering year-round events, sports, and recreational amenities.

67 N Oak, Pasadena
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