#P1-21835, Jim Rock, Listing office: COMPASS
1036 N Chester Ave Pasadena, CA 91104
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About 1036 N Chester Ave
This exquisite three bedroom, two bath, 1915 square foot 1914 Craftsman Bungalow, with a den or office, has been lovingly remodeled and restored throughout. The house is an idyllic reflection of the arts and crafts movement while still offering a welcoming floor plan for entertaining or for enjoying the best of the California lifestyle. The interior is filled with period grace and details including hardwood floors, wide baseboards, rich wood moldings, elegant woodwork, gorgeous fixtures, as well as custom built-ins, all reflecting the majesty of the era. As you step up to the wide, inviting porch, you are beckoned in via a stately front door that leads into the living room with an impressive tiled fireplace framed by beautiful built-ins. From there you enter the central, formal dining room that has dark wood molding and tall French doors which let the light flood in. This adjoins the sun-lit, impeccably renovated kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, gleaming white cabinetry, an oversized Shaw farmhouse sink and stunning quartzite counters. There are three spacious bedrooms with two bathrooms that have been tastefully updated while remaining in keeping with the architecture of this highly desirable style. Additionally, there is a back mudroom, laundry area or multi-purpose space that steps out to the deep backyard. The expansive rear yard offers spaces for celebrating with friends or for quiet dinners under the stars. The 9,698 square foot lot, with a verdant lawn, a raised vegetable garden, numerous seating areas and an abundance of fruit trees is a pleasure to behold. The residence offers picture-perfect curb appeal and is located in the celebrated Bungalow Heaven Historic district which has been cited as one of the best neighborhoods in America. There are tours of the magnificent homes that line the shade dappled avenues. Don't miss this true Pasadena architectural treasure in this sought-after community!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman, Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,649,000
- Price/SqFt: $861
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,686
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Garden, Lawn
- Directions: North of Mountain St., East of Michigan Ave., South of Washington Blvd., West of Holliston Ave.
- Year Built: 1914
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,915 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2226 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-22995
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Phone: (626) 205-4040
- Office Email: edward.afsharian@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Dhari Thein
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 19, 1995 | Home Sold | $265,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $467,490 | $5,686 |
2023 | $458,324 | $5,637 |
2022 | $449,338 | $5,448 |
2021 | $440,529 | $5,226 |
2020 | $436,013 | $5,037 |
2019 | $427,464 | $5,065 |
2018 | $419,083 | $5,001 |
2017 | $410,867 | $5,001 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Longfellow Magnet School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1065 E Washington Blvd
4
James Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•515 E Ashtabula St
6
Daniel Webster Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2101 E Washington Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,269. The most common annual income of people living in Pasadena, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1036 N Chester Ave
The listing price of 1036 N Chester Ave property is $1,649,000.
The property 1036 N Chester Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91104.
Active Listing: 1036 N Chester Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1036 N Chester Ave are: Longfellow Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Daniel Webster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles W. Eliot Arts Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Octavia E. Butler Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cis Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,686 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 19, 1995 for $265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1036 N Chester Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1036 N Chester Ave is 1,915 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1036 N Chester Ave is 1914.
This home is located at 1036 N Chester Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91104 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 1,915 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,649,000.
In June 2025 more than 45 listings in Pasadena, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 30 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA decreased by 0.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $1,232,000.