1097 Blanche Street 311
Pasadena, CA, 91106
$709,000
MLS: AR26044597
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,025
Lot
0.88 ac
Year Built
1988
MLS #
AR26044597
Days on Market
49
Listed
Mar 1, 2026
Description
Welcome to this bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit condo nestled in the well-maintained Surfwood community of Pasadena. Perfectly positioned in a prime location, you’re within walking distance to Caltech and Pasadena City College, Grant Park and Trader Joe's etc. Vaulted ceilings and open layout seamlessly connects the living and dining areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple balconies and patios extend the living space outdoors, offering inviting spots to relax or host guests. The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer adds to the home’s comfort and functionality. This move-in ready residence has been tastefully updated with newer interior paint, updated plumbing, and new HVAC system for modern efficiency and peace of mind. Enjoy the security of gated underground parking with two assigned spaces. The HOA provides exceptional value, covering water, trash, earthquake insurance, exterior insurance, and common area maintenance. The community has also recently completed a new roof and fresh exterior paint. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a light-filled, turnkey home in one of Pasadena’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91106
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Moment Lu · Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia
Payment estimate
$5,225
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $70,900 · Loan: $638,100
- Principal & Interest
- $3,921
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $739
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $266
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Pasadena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $24,815 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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