280 MacDonald Street
Pasadena, CA, 91103
$770,000
MLS: SR26059217
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
998
Lot
0.08 ac
Year Built
1953
MLS #
SR26059217
Days on Market
32
Listed
Mar 18, 2026
Description
Charming Pasadena Home with Character, Comfort & Prime Location! Welcome to this delightful home offering timeless charm, comfortable living, and an unbeatable location in one of Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior filled with natural light, where a functional layout creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living spaces are designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space, while the home’s overall design offers both practicality and charm. Outside, enjoy a private yard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Whether it’s weekend gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars, this space adds to the home’s appeal and livability. Ideally located in the heart of Pasadena, you’re just minutes from local dining, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions, with easy access to major commuter routes. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a sought-after Pasadena location, schedule your private showing today!
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91103
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kamilah Sonko · Luxury Collective
Payment estimate
$5,649
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $77,000 · Loan: $693,000
- Principal & Interest
- $4,258
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $802
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $289
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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 $26,950 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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