209 Carlton
Pasadena, CA, 91103
$1,395,000
MLS: DW25243682
Beds
7
Baths
2
Sq Ft
3,314
Lot
0.28 ac
Year Built
1888
MLS #
DW25243682
Days on Market
123
Listed
Nov 12, 2025
Description
The moment you’ve been waiting for, now unveiled with images for the very first time. Opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena history. Originally built in 1888 by Thomas Banbury, this designated historic landmark showcases timeless architectural character and qualifies for potential Mills Act tax benefits, subject to approval by the City of Pasadena. This property offers a compelling blend of preservation and possibility. According to the Historic Preservation Department, the interior may be remodeled without restriction, creating the perfect canvas to merge historic charm with modern living. Set on a spacious rear lot, the property also allows for expansion or new construction, ideal for a guest house, additional structures, or a custom estate layout. Showings are by appointment only.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91103
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Keren Raquel Melendez · eHomes
Payment estimate
$9,990
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $139,500 · Loan: $1,255,500
- Principal & Interest
- $7,714
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,453
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $523
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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 $48,825 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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