Spectacular English Tudor-style home nestled in the prestigious 'Arroyo' neighborhood in South Pasadena. This charming 2-story abode exudes character, warmth and pride-of-ownership while capturing the character of the Jazz Age 1920's both inside and outside. The welcoming entry opens into a spacious living room complete with a timeless fireplace, and built-in bookshelves - perfect for cozy evenings reading by a crackling fire or holiday family gatherings. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance, while the arched entryways transport you back to a bygone era. The kitchen, a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern convenience, opens to both a formal dining room and a cheerful breakfast room. French doors lead you to the gated backyard where a covered patio awaits your morning coffee rituals. Whether you prefer lounging on the side patio, hosting lively gatherings on the large covered back deck, or simply enjoying the lush grass area, this outdoor space has it all. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer a serene retreat. The downstairs powder bath adds an extra touch of convenience for guests. The barn door 2-car garage provides ample storage and completes this picture-perfect home. This charming slice of paradise is more than just a place to live - it is a place to love and call home sweet home. Located close to South Pasadena's award-winning Blue Ribbon Schools, Parks, Restaurants and much more.
Sold for $1,800,000 on 02/28/25
Listing Provided by:
Michele Downing DRE #01046965 (626)523-6939,
COMPASS
$1,800,000
431 Grand Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
3beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
5,433 Square Feet Lot
$1,748,200 Zestimate®
$984/sqft
$5,843 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 28, 2025 at 04:26pm
Listing Provided by:
Michele Downing DRE #01046965 (626)523-6939,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Alexandra Newman, DRE #01967405
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-21008
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Stacked
Features
- Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Storage, Tile Counters, Jack and Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Gated
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 5,433 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up, Walkstreet
Details
- Parcel number: 5317043009
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English,Tudor,Patio Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Gutter(s), Horse Trails, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: South Pasadena
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
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Estimated market value
$1,748,200