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$1,795,000

1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 Pasadena, CA 91105

3 beds
3 full
3,625 sqft
$495 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5

Singular and spacious, this mid-century penthouse offers all of the benefits and none of the headaches of single family residence living, on a single level. Located in the desirable Orange Grove Terrace complex, boasting classic mid-century architectural features including breeze block walls and clean lines, this corner unit is special. With three spacious bedrooms, three baths, and 3625 SF of living space, including a grand patio sunroom offering open air tree top and mountain views, here is lifestyle. Private and quiet with no shared walls, the condo enjoys a gated formal entry with custom tile work and midcentury built-in planters. The handsome carved front door opens to a generous open concept entry, flowing into a light filled living and dining rooms. A decorative cornered raised travertine fireplace is a highlight - coupled with two sets of with French doors leading into the sunroom, it makes for superlative entertaining. Conveniently, the kitchen and pantry are located adjacent to sunroom and dining room as well. While the east facing public rooms are conducive to hosting, the private spaces of the home are well placed on the west side of the unit. The sunny family room is nicely appointed with built-in bookshelves and a secret storage compartment hidden in the tongue and groove wall paneling. Two bedrooms, both nicely sized with en suite baths (one accessible to the hallway for guest use) are equally desirable as bedrooms or a home office space. The third, primary bedroom is incomparable with its grand proportions, private balcony and enviable layout, including bath with marble countertop double vanity and generous dressing. With a sparkling private community pool, handsome landscaping and two covered parking spaces, one might never feel the need to leave this peaceful home. However, this location in Southwest Pasadena offers some of the most beautiful architecture and breathtaking vistas anywhere in Southern California. Convenient to Old Town Pasadena, downtown LA and everything beyond, this is a unique opportunity to live in town with elegance and privacy.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,625 sqft
Year built1959
ParkingAssigned, Detached Carport, Off Street, Private, See Remarks, Side By Side
MLS #P1-22505
FireplaceDecorative, Living Room, See Remarks
ViewHills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Dressing Area, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Living Room, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Assigned, Detached Carport, Off Street, Private, See Remarks, Side By Side
  • View: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,795,000
  • Price/SqFt: $495
  • HOA Amount: $1097 Monthly
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: Located on South Orange Grove Blvd between State and Columbia Streets.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 3,625 SqFt
  • MLS Number: P1-22505
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: COMPASS
  • Office Phone: (626) 205-4040
  • Office Email: edward.afsharian@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Teresa Fuller

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Nearby schools

7

San Pascual STEAM Magnet

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

815 San Pascual Ave

8

Arroyo Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

335 El Centro St

5

San Rafael Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1090 Nithsdale Rd

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 $171,591. The most common annual income of people living in Pasadena, CA is $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
43%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5

The listing price of 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 property is $1,795,000.

The property 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 is a condo located in Pasadena, California, 91105.

Active Listing: 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 are: San Pascual STEAM Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arroyo Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Rafael Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Pasadena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Luther Burbank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKinley Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Blair High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Pasadena High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 is 3,625 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 is 1959.

This home is located at 1245 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 5 in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91105 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 3,625 square foot home was built in 1959. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,795,000.

Pasadena, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 45 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 30 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA decreased by 0.8% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,232,000.

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

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