Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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1231 Blair Avenue

South Pasadena, CA, 91030

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$3,698,000

MLS: P1-25419

Beds

5

Baths

4

Sq Ft

4,482

Lot

0.31 ac

Year Built

1980

MLS #

P1-25419

Days on Market

92

Listed

Jan 13, 2026

Description

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.

Location

South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91030

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Listed by: Michele Downing · COMPASS

Payment estimate

$25,988

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $369,800 · Loan: $3,328,200

%
Principal & Interest
$20,449
Property tax (1.25%)
$3,852
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$1,387
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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 South Pasadena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $129,430 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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