Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes under $800,000

Pasadena (SW) (647) Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Pasadena (SW), a vibrant neighborhood nestled within the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and a thriving cultural scene, Pasadena offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban sophistication. This community is particularly renowned for its stunning tree-lined streets, historic homes, and an array of parks that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

For those seeking affordable living in this coveted area, Pasadena (SW) features an impressive selection of homes priced under $800,000. This presents an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, families, and even investors looking to capitalize on the area's growing appeal. You can find a variety of housing options, from cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, all designed to cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Living in Pasadena means embracing a lifestyle filled with convenience and excitement. The neighborhood is home to top-rated schools, an array of dining options, and cultural landmarks such as the renowned Norton Simon Museum and the historic Pasadena Playhouse. Plus, with easy access to major freeways and public transportation, commuting to downtown Los Angeles or other nearby areas is a breeze.

Whether you're drawn to its historical significance, community spirit, or the allure of affordable homes, Pasadena (SW) is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why this enchanting neighborhood is one of Southern California's most desirable places to live!

Newest Pasadena (SW) (647) 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
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
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
156 S Oak Knoll Avenue Unit 305, Pasadena
$649,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29261 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a rare find: a top-floor, light-filled corner sanctuary right in the cultural heartbeat of the Playhouse District, tucked away with only one shared wall and no neighbors above you. Offering approximately 851 square feet of space, the home boasts striking architectural volume from high ceilings and abundant natural light that instantly draws you in, complete with the added bonus of a versatile open loft upstairs. The main level features an open layout with a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, alongside a private balcony for unwinding. Upstairs, the loft features a real closet--a rare find for open-concept spaces--making it an ideal home office, creative studio, den, guest retreat, or second bedroom. Beyond the character and warmth of the home, it comes equipped with all the everyday conveniences: in-unit laundry, a dedicated parking space in a secure gated garage, a low monthlyHOA fee and an elevator in the building, and central air and heat. Step right outside your door to explore South Lake Avenue, local theaters, dining, and shops. It's the ultimate blend of character, privacy, flexibility, and effortless Pasadena living

156 S Oak Knoll Avenue Unit 305, Pasadena
1127 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 236, Pasadena
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29245 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This top-floor corner condominium offers a spacious two-bedroom, two-bath floor plan with approximately 1,280 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space. Located in the desirable Casa Pasadena building, the home features laminate flooring throughout, central air and heat, and a welcoming living room with a fireplace that creates a cozy focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The well-designed layout allows for an easy flow between spaces, while the top-floor corner setting provides an added sense of privacy. Two full bathrooms offer convenience for residents and guests, and the generous interior provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements and personal touches. Ideally situated in Pasadena's sought-after South Lake District and directly across the street from Caltech, the property is surrounded by an excellent selection of restaurants, cafes, shops, entertainment, and everyday essentials. South Lake Avenue and many of Pasadena's popular destinations are within easy reach, allowing residents to enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere and amenities. With its generous floor plan, inviting fireplace, desirable corner setting, and prime location near some of Pasadena's best-known destinations, this home offers an appealing combination of space, functionality, and Southern California living.

1127 E Del Mar Boulevard Unit 236, Pasadena
286 N Madison Unit 314, Pasadena
$625,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29226 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this pristine, move-in-ready condo ideally located in the heart of Pasadena. This beautifully maintained one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers 807 square feet of comfortable living space with a bright, open feel. A separate entry welcomes you into the inviting living room featuring recessed lighting, laminate flooring and custom shutters. The dining area opens to a charming balcony, perfect for a couple of chairs and a little fresh air. The spacious kitchen offers tile countertops, appliances and plenty of room for everyday cooking and entertaining. Additional features include an in-unit laundry closet with washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, and one designated parking space equipped with an electric vehicle charging system. The community also offers secure entry and gated garage parking. Conveniently located near Pasadena's many restaurants, shopping, parks, the Playhouse District and freeway access, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience and location. With a LOW HOA of just $289, this beautifully cared-for condo is truly ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.

286 N Madison Unit 314, Pasadena
15155 Sherman Way Unit 29, Los Angeles
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29202 MLS ⋅ Active Status

15155 Sherman Way Unit 29, Los Angeles
246 Alpine St Unit 9, Pasadena
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26182443 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 246 Alpine Street #9, a charming end-unit condo in the heart of Pasadena offering comfort, privacy, and an exceptional location. This thoughtfully designed residence features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, providing an ideal layout for privacy, guests, roommates, or a home office. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. As an end unit, the home enjoys added privacy and natural light, enhancing the overall sense of space and comfort. Ideally located near Pasadena’s renowned dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural destinations, this home offers convenient access to Old Pasadena, Caltech, Pasadena City College, parks, restaurants, and major transportation routes. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, looking for a convenient Pasadena residence, or seeking an investment opportunity, 246 Alpine Street #9 offers the perfect combination of functional living space, privacy, and location in one of Southern California’s most desirable communities.

246 Alpine St Unit 9, Pasadena
985 E California Unit 101, Pasadena
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26218072 MLS ⋅ Active Status
SOPHISTICATED SINGLE-LEVEL SANCTUARY IN PRIME PASADENA | STEPS FROM CALTECH. Tucked away along one of Pasadena’s most prestigious tree-lined corridors, this impeccably appointed ground-level residence delivers the ultimate blend of timeless elegance, low-maintenance living, and seamless California indoor-outdoor flow. Step into a light-filled open-concept living space defined by handsome wide-plank flooring, designer recessed lighting, and a soothing, neutral palette. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors create a seamless transition to your own private walled garden terrace—a rare, tranquil outdoor haven shaded by mature greenery, perfect for al fresco dinners, morning espresso, or weekend relaxation. The formal dining space is anchored by a curated chandelier and illuminated custom built-in display cabinetry, providing a sophisticated backdrop for entertaining. The bright kitchen is equipped with crisp cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and a picturesque window overlooking the lush grounds. The expansive primary suite serves as an enviable personal retreat, featuring serene ambient light, a generous boutique-style walk-in dressing room with custom shelving, and an en-suite bath complete with a walk-in seated shower and dedicated in-unit laundry. The secondary bedroom is paired with a classic full bath appointed with wainscoting, an elegant pedestal sink, and a glass-enclosed soaking tub. Community amenities offer a resort-like escape with a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing spa, sun-drenched lounge deck, and dual built-in BBQ stations. Unrivaled Location: Situated mere footsteps from the world-renowned Caltech campus, vibrant South Lake Avenue shopping & dining district, the Pasadena Playhouse Village, and Metro transit. Turnkey, timeless, and exceptionally positioned—welcome to the quintessential Pasadena lifestyle.

985 E California Unit 101, Pasadena
125 Hurlbut Street Unit 202, Pasadena
$649,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BB26218520 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Modern style meets Pasadena convenience at West Grove, a contemporary gated condo community built in 2017. This second-floor corner unit sits at the front of the complex and offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and approximately 710 square feet of well-designed living space. High ceilings give the living room an airy, spacious feel, while a private balcony provides a welcoming spot to relax outdoors. Shaker-style wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an open layout create a clean, contemporary setting for everyday living and entertaining. In-unit laundry adds everyday ease, and all appliances—including the washer and dryer—are included in the sale. An assigned parking space in the secured garage and a large, locked private storage area offer added convenience. West Grove features landscaped courtyard gathering spaces with two gas barbecues. The location puts you near Old Pasadena’s shops and restaurants, Huntington Hospital, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe’s, with convenient access to the 110, 134, and 210 freeways.

125 Hurlbut Street Unit 202, Pasadena
249 Alpine Street Unit 39, Pasadena
$549,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29143 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Rare opportunity - located in the heart of Madison Heights! This front-unit, loft-style townhome, boasts effortless urban living. Flooded with natural light, this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a private front patio perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee in the morning, or entertaining guests in the evening. As you walk through the front door, the main level welcomes you with an open living room featuring a cozy wood burning fireplace, a dedicated dining area, and a functional kitchen with counter seating. Upstairs, the lofted bedroom offers an oversized closet and a full bathroom. There is also direct access into the unit from your own garage - which includes washer/dryer hook ups. Resort-style community amenities include a pool and spa, and cover many utilities including earthquake insurance. The entire complex was also updated with premium Hardie board siding. Enjoy unbeatable Pasadena convenience just moments from the Metro Gold Line, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, local shopping, dining, Old Town Pasadena, and the historic Langham Hotel.**OFFERS ARE DUE 10/20 (TUESDAY) BY 5:00PM. **

249 Alpine Street Unit 39, Pasadena
961 E California Boulevard Unit 327, Pasadena
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26215139 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

961 E California Boulevard Unit 327, Pasadena
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