1261 North Raymond Avenue

Pasadena CA 91103

2423 sq. ft.

5002 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,180,000

Julia Kwon, last sold this property on 05 November 2025 after 71 days on market.

Overview

A thoughtfully landscaped front yard with succulents and fruit trees introduces this Pasadena bungalow, blending timeless character with modern updates. The welcoming covered porch opens to a spacious living room anchored by a fireplace and filled with natural light from large windows. Oversized pocket doors lead to the formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting setting. An arched opening with a peninsula connects seamlessly to the expansive kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a window overlooking the outdoors, and direct access to the backyard.Just beyond the kitchen, a 3/4 bath with dual sinks and a separate water closet with shower opens to a large laundry room, combining function and convenience. A connecting hallway, accessible from both the kitchen and the living room, leads to a bedroom, the staircase to the second floor--illuminated by a large window--and access to the basement, currently staged as a media and creative studio with space for music, streaming, or recreation.The upper level offers four bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A walk-in hallway closet and a 3/4 bath complete the second floor.Outdoor living includes an expansive fully covered paved backyard, thoughtfully designed as an all-weather retreat with generous space for lounging, dining, and play. A finished detached garage adds further versatility, ideal as a studio, workshop, or gym.Notable upgrades include solar panels for energy efficiency, a whole-house water softener, newer condenser, refinished wood floors, new attic insulation (2025), new roof (2025), dual-pane windows, and an EV charger outlet.Centrally located, this home is minutes from the Rose Bowl, Brookside Park, Old Town Pasadena, Lake Avenue shopping and dining, Caltech, and cultural landmarks, offering the perfect blend of Pasadena's architectural heritage and modern living.

Features

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2423 sq. ft. floor area

5002 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Pasadena over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1261 North Raymond Avenue is $2.88m.

Median value

$2.88m

Estimated value range

$2.65k - $6.75m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Pasadena. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1261 North Raymond Avenue

2025

Sold

$1,180,000

05 Nov 2025 by Julia Kwon, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties (Pasadena, 91101)

2022

Sold

$1,160,000

27 May 2022 by Lisa Kroese, of John Mark Real Estate

2017

Sold

$650,000

15 Jun 2017 by Kristan Evans, of Gotham Realty,Inc

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