$2,400,000

999 Cordova St Pasadena, CA 91106

$10,000
Closing credit¹
0.3 acres
Condo

Property details

About 999 Cordova St

Exceptional multifamily investment with ADU/redevelopment opportunity at 999 Cordova Street (aka 153 S. Catalina Avenue) in the City of Pasadena, California. With its rare large lot size of +/-12,171 SF in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods at the intersection of Cordova Street and Catalina Avenue, the property presents an extraordinary opportunity to either redevelop ADU units, or redevelopment the entire property to up to 27 multifamily units with its CD-MU-N Zoning and leveraging the State of California's AB 2345 density bonus (Buyer verify). With its phenomenal location, the property is just minutes' walk from the South Lake Avenue commercial district, Old Town Pasadena, the Paseo shopping center, Caltech, Pasadena City College, and the Metro Gold Line. Tenants enjoy walkable access to a vibrant mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options, as well as close proximity to major employers.Therefore, the large +/-12,171 SF lot size may allow 18 units by right (Buyer verify). The investor/developer can benefit from the property's strong current income with rental upside from its existing 8 units.This meticulously maintained and professionally managed property features eight (8) existing 1 Bed / 1 Bath units with ample carport and street parking and attractive mid-century architectural charm. Some units have wood flooring and some have carpet. New electrical subpanels were installed in all eight units in 2025, and new exterior painting in 2023. The onsite laundry room generates additional income.Contact listing agents for Offering Memorandum. Buyer to verify all information herein. Broker/Agent and Seller does not guarantee its accuracy. Drive-by only, please do not walk on the property or disturb the tenants.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Lot size0.2794 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingCarport
MLS #P1-22624

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Fireplace: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Carport
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $2,400,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Directions: Cordova St and Catalina Ave, 2 blocks east of S. Lake Ave.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.2794 Acres
  • MLS Number: P1-22624
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (626) 204-3300
  • Office Email: KLRW457@KW.COM
  • Listing Agent: Tzu-ning Chang

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Nearby schools

4

James Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

515 E Ashtabula St

6

Alexander Hamilton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2089 Rose Villa St

6

Longfellow Magnet School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1065 E Washington Blvd

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 $57,500. Residents of Pasadena, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
20%
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?

74%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 999 Cordova St

The listing price of 999 Cordova St property is $2,400,000.

The property 999 Cordova St is a condo located in Pasadena, California, 91106.

Accepting Backup Offers: 999 Cordova St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 999 Cordova St are: James Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alexander Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longfellow Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKinley Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Henry E. Huntington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Octavia E. Butler Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Blair High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 999 Cordova St has 0 bathroom.

The year of construction for 999 Cordova St is 1953.

This home is located at 999 Cordova St in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91106 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,400,000.

While more than 55 listings in Pasadena, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 18 listings sold at asking price, and more than 28 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA between April and May 2025 increased by 6.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $1,223,333, while the average time on the real estate market was 31 days.

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

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