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$2,500,000

1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave Pasadena, CA 91104

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,971 sqft
0.4 acres
$841 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave

Resting on an expansive, beautifully landscaped corner lot in a picturesque pocket of Pasadena, 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave makes an unforgettable first impression. A brilliant example of Prairie School architecture at its finest, this historic home radiates character. Even the most stressful days fade on the wraparound porch, glass of wine optional. Inside, the spacious, light-filled layout is tailored for everyday joy--starting with the welcoming living room where hardwood floors, a grand fireplace, and peaceful neighborhood views create a warm environment. Continue to the dining room with original built-ins and an array of windows that cast a soft, ambient glow. The stylishly updated kitchen is bright, spacious, and well-appointed with a cozy breakfast nook. Upstairs, the primary suite is wrapped in windows and provides its own sitting area along with a sumptuous ensuite bath, perfect for luxuriating. Each of the remaining three bedrooms comes with its own special perk--whether it's an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, balcony access, or an extra art space. The home's massive back and side yards combine to create your own private park. Multiple entertaining areas, a grassy lawn, a bocce ball court, and a firepit invite joyful entertaining and play. What's more, the detached 2-car garage has been thoughtfully converted into a light-filled yoga studio, while a spacious California basement serves as a delightful theater room. Here at 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave, you'll savor a timeless blend of comfort and charm that never goes out of style.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,971 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3788 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway
MLS #P1-23159
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Balcony, Fire Pit
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $841
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,648
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: W/N Sierra Bonita Ave, E/Breese Ave
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,971 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3788 Acres
  • MLS Number: P1-23159
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (888) 584-9427
  • Office Email: ca.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Evangelyn Lin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 01, 2017
Home Sold
$1,280,000
Mar 31, 2016
Home Sold
$950,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,456,418$16,648
2023$1,427,861$16,508
2022$1,399,864$15,935
2021$1,372,416$15,281
2020$1,358,344$14,706
2019$1,331,711$14,904
2018$1,305,600$11,346
2017$969,000$11,346

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Longfellow Magnet School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1065 E Washington Blvd

6

Daniel Webster Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2101 E Washington Blvd

6

Norma Coombs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2600 Paloma St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,016. Residents of Pasadena, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave

The listing price of 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave property is $2,500,000.

The property 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91104.

Sale Pending: 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave are: Longfellow Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Daniel Webster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Norma Coombs 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), Cis Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pasadena High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,648 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 1, 2017 for $1,280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave is 2,971 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave is 1912.

This home is located at 1215 N Sierra Bonita Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91104 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 2,971 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.

Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Pasadena, CA. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings 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.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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