385 S Oakland Avenue 304
Pasadena, CA, 91001
$675,000
MLS: P1-27370
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,209
Lot
—
Year Built
1963
MLS #
P1-27370
Days on Market
19
Listed
May 30, 2026
Description
Welcome to Unit #304 at the Oakland Towers -- a spacious and beautifully updated condo that lives like a single-family home. Situated in a well-maintained Mid-Century building just north of Madison Heights, you'll treasure how picturesque and centrally located the neighborhood is. A double-door entry reveals the home's light-filled, open-concept living and dining area that feels both inviting and vibrant. Sliding glass doors with plantation shutters open to a generous covered balcony with treetop views, offering the perfect place to enjoy your morning tea. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, and generous counter space, defying expectations of condo living. A large breakfast bar is equally suited for entertaining good friends or quick meals. Tucked down a hallway for extra privacy, the spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, laundry area, and an inviting ensuite with dual vanities. The second bedroom is bright and welcoming, with direct balcony access and a three-quarter hallway bath nearby. Additional highlights include recessed lighting, central heat and air with an Ecobee thermostat, and 1 covered parking space. Perfectly situated near South Lake Avenue, Whole Foods, Old Town, Paseo Colorado, Playhouse Village, and Caltech, 385 S Oakland Ave #304 offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in the heart of Pasadena. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning on the balcony, entertaining guests in the expansive living spaces, or exploring the vibrant dining and shopping nearby, this turnkey residence is a wonderful place to call home.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91001
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Evangelyn Lin · eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Payment estimate
$5,839
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $67,500 · Loan: $607,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,848
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $703
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $253
- HOA dues
- $735
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $23,625 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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