
972 East California, 304, Pasadena, CA 91106
972 East California, 304, Pasadena, CA 91106
Property Description
This spacious top-floor single-level condo is located in the highly desirable Caltech neighborhood, just moments from shopping and dining along South Lake Avenue and only one short block from the beautiful grounds of California Institute of Technology. Filled with natural light, this beautifully updated home features an open floor plan, smooth ceilings, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, new flooring, and a new A/C system. You are welcomed into a spacious living room that opens to an east-facing balcony and flows seamlessly into the large dining area and remodeled kitchen. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new appliances, abundant counter space, a separate breakfast bar, pantry storage, and newly added cabinetry for enhanced organization and functionality. Expansive windows spanning the living and dining rooms fill the home with sunlight throughout the day. The home offers a large bedroom with generous closet space and newly added closet cabinets, along with a beautifully remodeled en-suite full bathroom. An additional remodeled half bath off the hallway is ideal for guests. Both bathrooms feature skylights that bring in additional natural light. Additional upgrades include newly installed in-unit laundry, making this home move-in ready and exceptionally convenient. If you are looking for a top-floor single-level condo in a prime Pasadena location, this is one you will not want to miss.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Pasadena · Condominium
Listed 7.2% above the median closed sale of $615,000.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 Madison Avenue | Pasadena | 1974 | 1 | 2 | 970 | 0 | $514 | $499,000 | 40 | 92 |
| 277 Pleasant Street | Pasadena | 1973 | 1 | 2 | 882 | 32,947 | $539 | $475,000 | 32 | 86 |
| 497 El Molino Avenue | Pasadena | 1972 | 2 | 2 | 969 | 25,757 | $555 | $538,000 | 87 | 86 |
| 2386 Del Mar Boulevard | Pasadena | 1973 | 1 | 1 | 885 | 0 | $469 | $415,000 | 54 | 85 |
| 1127 Del Mar Boulevard | Pasadena | 1967 | 1 | 1 | 844 | 0 | $555 | $468,000 | 45 | 83 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 1.2 | 1.6 | 910 | 29,352 | $526.4 | $479,000 | 51.6 | |||
| Median | 885 | $475,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395 Cliff Drive | Pasadena | 1961 | 09/25/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,094 | 20,611 | $750,000 | $730,000 | $667 | 0.97 | 62 | 87 |
| 277 Pleasant Street | Pasadena | 1973 | 09/21/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,108 | 32,958 | $715,000 | $675,000 | $609 | 0.94 | 33 | 85 |
| 1115 Cordova Street | Pasadena | 1963 | 09/09/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,097 | 0 | $625,000 | $615,000 | $561 | 0.98 | 37 | 84 |
| 601 Del Mar Boulevard | Pasadena | 1966 | 10/01/2026 | 1 | 1 | 860 | 23,666 | $399,000 | $409,000 | $476 | 1.02 | 37 | 83 |
| 355 Los Robles Avenue | Pasadena | 1972 | 09/30/2026 | 2 | 2 | 927 | 0 | $559,000 | $559,000 | $603 | 1.00 | 127 | 83 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1,017.2 | 25,745 | $597,600 | $597,600 | $583.2 | — | 59.2 | ||||
| Median | 1,094 | $615,000 | $615,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.