961 E California Boulevard 327
Pasadena, CA, 91106
$748,000
MLS: AR26127527
Beds
2
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,170
Lot
0.61 ac
Year Built
1987
MLS #
AR26127527
Days on Market
7
Listed
Jul 26, 2026
Description
Welcome to California Villas. Perched on the top floor, this light-filled, single-level condominium welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceiling and an open, airy living space that feels both spacious and inviting. Private outdoor retreats extend the living area, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Here, home extends well beyond your front door—embracing all that Pasadena has to offer. Just one block from the vibrant shops and dining along Lake Avenue, this charming home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally situated near Caltech, The Huntington, and the energy of Old Pasadena, you'll find yourself surrounded by tree-lined streets, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, boutique shopping, and year-round cultural attractions. Whether you're meeting friends for brunch, enjoying an evening out, or taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, this location captures the quintessential Pasadena lifestyle. With convenient access to major freeways and public transportation, commuting throughout the San Gabriel Valley and greater Los Angeles possibilities. There is an elevator to the garage and all floors so you only take stairs if you want to. Complete with private outdoor spaces, assigned garage parking, association elevator, and secure gated access, this home pairs an exceptional location, convenience, safety, and the comfort and ease of single-level living. Updates include: New roof, interior paint, refinished wood floors, new carpet, new water heater, remodeled kitchen.
Location
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91106
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Andrew Loeffler · Re/Max Premier Prop SanMarino
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Payment estimate
$6,461
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $74,800 · Loan: $673,200
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,326
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $779
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $281
- HOA dues
- $775
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $26,180 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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