433 S Madison Avenue
Pasadena, CA, 91101
$599,000
MLS: P1-29217
Beds
1
Baths
1
Sq Ft
875
Lot
—
Year Built
1936
MLS #
P1-29217
Days on Market
4
Listed
Oct 13, 2026
Description
Experience timeless elegance in this sophisticated 1936 Monterey Colonial-style one-bedroom condominium in Pasadena's prestigious Madison Heights neighborhood. Ideally located near Old Town Pasadena, South Lake Avenue, Caltech, and premier shopping and dining, this exceptional residence blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. The newly painted exterior enhances the property's curb appeal, while the well-maintained complex was reroofed in 2026, adding value and peace of mind.The light-filled living room features original hardwood floors, classic casement windows, and French doors that open to a private balcony overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds and mature trees. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, a JennAir range, and a Bosch dishwasher while preserving the home's timeless appeal. Enjoy easy access to outdoor spaces ideal for al fresco dining.The spacious bedroom offers two generous closets, peaceful treetop views, and an updated bathroom. In-unit Miele laundry adds everyday convenience. Nearly every room captures tranquil garden views, creating a serene retreat in the heart of Pasadena. Combining classic architecture, modern comforts, a freshly painted exterior, and an exceptional Madison Heights location, this rare offering presents a distinctive opportunity to enjoy Pasadena living at its finest.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91101
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kris Jardino · Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$5,491
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $59,900 · Loan: $539,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,733
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $624
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $225
- HOA dues
- $610
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
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 $20,965 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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