ParkingDoor-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved, Private, Shared Driveway
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1985
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewNone
MLS #PF24090811
Lot Size0.25 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4
This Craftsman-style townhouse is a gem nestled in the heart of Pasadena! Its abundance of natural light and multiple balconies creates a welcoming atmosphere. The interior boasts a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a dining area adorned with built-ins, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, including essential amenities like a fridge, stove, and dishwasher. The convenience of a powder room for guests adds to the appeal. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with its full bathroom and another mini-suite with a ¾ bathroom offer comfort and privacy, each with their own balconies for enjoying the outdoors. The lower level's attached two-car garage with washer/dryer hook-ups provides practicality and ease of living. Notable features like HVAC, a NEST thermostat, wood floors throughout, and recessed lights enhance the home's comfort and style. Its prime location offers close proximity to Pasadena's renowned attractions, including Old Town Pasadena, the Paseo, Norton Simon Museum, and the iconic Rose Parade route. Plus, the convenience of nearby amenities such as Whole Foods, Cal-Tech, South Lake Shopping with Trader Joe’s and many restaurants, with easy access to major freeways and the Metro Gold Line make it an even more desirable living space. Truly, a must-see property for anyone seeking the Pasadena lifestyle.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1985
Stories: 3
Living Area: 1,116 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Redfin Corporation
Office Phone: (626) 656-3255
Listing Agent: Seta Chorbajian
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior: Balcony, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Multiple Primary Suites
Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: None
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved, Private, Shared Driveway
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Blair High School, Public Magnet Grades 6-12
Marshall Fundamental, Public District Grades 6-12
McKinley, Public District Grades KG-8
Norma Coombs Alternative, Public District Grades KG-5
Don Benito Fundamental, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: E California Blvd
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $769,000
Price Per SqFt: $689/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $400
Frequency: Monthly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $7,232
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $430K less than the Median Sold Price and $54/SqFt less than other homes in Pasadena, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #PF24090811
Listing Office:
Office Name: Redfin Corporation
Office Phone: (626) 656-3255
Listing Agent: Seta Chorbajian
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Nov 13, 2020
Nov 13, 2020Home Sold
$650,000
Feb 02, 1990
Feb 02, 1990Home Sold
$180,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$7,232
$650,000
2020
$3,358
$302,777
2019
$3,412
$296,841
2018
$3,364
$291,022
2017
$3,364
$285,316
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Norma Coombs Alternative
2600 Paloma St
Distance between this listing and this school3.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Don Benito Fundamental
3700 Denair St
Distance between this listing and this school4.86 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
3
/10
McKinley
325 S Oak Knoll Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
5
/10
Blair High School
1201 S Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
6
/10
Marshall Fundamental
990 N Allen Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.68 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Norma Coombs Alternative
2600 Paloma St
Distance between this listing and this school3.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Don Benito Fundamental
3700 Denair St
Distance between this listing and this school4.86 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
San Rafael Elementary School
1090 Nithsdale Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
McKinley
325 S Oak Knoll Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
South Pasadena Middle School
1500 Fair Oaks Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Huntington Middle School
1700 Huntington Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.29 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Blair High School
1201 S Marengo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
6
/10
Marshall Fundamental
990 N Allen Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.68 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Rose City High (Continuation)
351 S Hudson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.71 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,690. Residents of Pasadena, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 property is $769,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 is a townhouse located in Pasadena, California, 91101.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 are: Norma Coombs Alternative: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Don Benito Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10McKinley: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Blair High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Marshall Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 13, 2020 for $650,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 is 1,116 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 is 1985.
This home is located at 543 S Marengo Ave Unit 4 in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91101 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 1,116 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $769,000.
Over 49 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Pasadena, CA. In the same period over 26 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2024 in Pasadena, CA there were 12.9% more homes for sale than in March 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 34 days, the median list price was $1,199,018.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.