Extensively Remodeled South Pasadena View Home. Perched in the coveted hills of South Pasadena, this stunning multi-level residence blends elevated modern living with sweeping panoramic views. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a versatile bonus room--perfect for a home office, gym, or potential 5th bedroom--this home offers exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Step into the remodeled chef's kitchen, beautifully appointed with a spacious center island, premium finishes, and breathtaking vistas. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a convenient dining area, ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The expansive living room impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stylish fireplace, and access to a view-filled balcony--perfect for enjoying morning coffee or sunset gatherings. A separate family room provides additional space to relax, work, or play. Retreat to the tranquil primary suite, featuring a spa-like atmosphere and an oversized custom closet. The home also includes a large laundry room, ample storage, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, including newer doors, dual-pane windows, fixtures, flooring, roof, and major systems. An attached, finished 3-car garage offers convenience, functionality, and extra storage. Located just moments from South Pasadena's award-winning Blue-Ribbon schools, beloved local restaurants, boutique shops, and charming community amenities, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location. A beautifully reimagined view home in one of the region's most sought-after neighborhoods--this is Southern California living at its finest.
For sale
Listing Provided by: COMPASS
Price cut: $292K (3/27)
$3,698,000
1231 Blair Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
5beds
4,482sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.31 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$825/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extensively remodeledSpa-like atmosphereStylish fireplacePremium finishesTranquil primary suiteThoughtful upgrades throughoutOversized custom closet
- 80 days |
- 1,517 |
- 46 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 02:26pm
Listing Provided by:
Michele Downing DRE #01046965 (626)523-6939,
COMPASS
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-25419
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Den, Entry/Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Retreat
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
Other
- Features: Dressing Area
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen Island, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Dressing Area, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,482 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Park: Orange Grove
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Steep Slope, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 5311016023
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern,Traditional,Patio Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Horse Trails, Stable(s), Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Urban
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: South Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $825/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,653,020
- Annual tax amount: $30,500
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 80 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Dishwasher, Stove, Oven, Microwave
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$7,486/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $3,698,000-7.3%$825/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-25419 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Price change | $3,990,000-0.2%$890/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-25419 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,998,000+127.8%$892/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-25419 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2022 | Sold | $1,755,000+54.5%$392/sqft |
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| 12/26/2014 | Sold | $1,136,000$253/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,500 -2.9% | $2,653,020 +2% |
| 2024 | $31,402 +2.2% | $2,601,000 +2% |
| 2023 | $30,731 +92.7% | $2,550,000 +98.2% |
| 2022 | $15,951 +1.9% | $1,286,548 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,651 +1.5% | $1,261,323 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,427 | $1,248,390 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,427 +4.2% | $1,223,912 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,804 | $1,199,915 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,804 +1.3% | $1,176,388 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,608 +6.6% | $1,153,323 +112529.2% |
| 2015 | $13,703 | $1,024 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$22,114/mo
Principal & interest
$18478
Property taxes
$3636
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 91030
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Monterey Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10South Pasadena Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10South Pasadena Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: South Pasadena
- High: South Pasadena
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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