755 S Oakland Ave Pasadena, CA 91106

$4,600,000
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,853 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,194 / sqft
House

Property details

About 755 S Oakland Ave

Welcome to the Historic McAllaster/Booth House.Located in the prestigious Madison Heights neighborhood of Pasadena, this stunning Swiss Chalet Craftsman-style home, built in 1909, reflects the timeless vision of celebrated architect Sylvanus Marston. With its harmonious blend of historic charm and modern amenities, this home is a masterpiece of architectural elegance and thoughtful updates.Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a gracious foyer that sets the tone for this exceptional residence. The expansive living and dining rooms offer the perfect spaces for relaxed everyday living or elegant entertaining. A sophisticated office, with built-in bookcases, provides a serene space overlooking the picturesque neighborhood. This kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxury appliances and a centerpiece Lacanche French range with dual fuel capabilities. A full wet bar, complete with a hammered nickel deep champagne bucket sink, adds a touch of sophistication and makes entertaining effortless.In 2014, the home underwent an extensive remodel, seamlessly blending modern conveniences with the home's original character. The downstairs exudes a perfect balance of formal and casual living, while the upstairs features four generously sized bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms. The serene primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bath with a heated floors, creating a private retreat.A standout feature of this property awaits just beyond the home: a spectacular 500-square-foot covered outdoor living area. Complete with a fireplace, built-in heaters, and a television, this inviting space is surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, creating a peaceful and private retreat perfect for relaxation or entertaining.Adding to the home's appeal is a permitted ADU with a separate address, ideal for visiting guests, extended family, or use as a private office. Modern upgrades include a dedicated Tesla charging outlet, ensuring the home is as functional as it is beautiful.This is your rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated piece of Pasadena history in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. Make the McAllaster/Booth House your forever home​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​ today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size3,853 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.299 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDoor-Single, Driveway, Garage
MLS #P1-20520
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room, Outside
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: P1-20520
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: The Agency
  • Office Phone: (626) 803-2000
  • Office Email: broker.ca@theagencyre.com
  • Listing Agent: Heather Sanderson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2014
Home Sold
$1,735,000
Jan 12, 1996
Home Sold
$495,000
Apr 29, 1994
Home Sold
$540,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$1,936,176$21,305
2020$1,916,324$20,464
2019$1,878,750$20,915
2018$1,841,913$20,697
2017$1,805,798$20,697

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Marengo Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

1400 Marengo Ave

8

William L. Valentine Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

1650 Hntngtn Dr

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

515 E Ashtabula 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 $105,357. The most common annual income of people living in Pasadena, CA is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 755 S Oakland Ave

This home is located at 755 S Oakland Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91106 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 3,853 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,600,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Pasadena, CA there were more than 27 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA between November and December 2024 decreased by 12.5%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $1,216,222, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

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

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