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Off Market Nov 2025 for $750K

$1,001,715

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $72/mo

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926

sq ft

533 E Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 91104

About this home

Welcome to this charming and original Craftsman bungalow in Pasadena's Landmark District of Normandie Heights. Set along a picturesque tree-lined street, this 1911 single-level home was even featured in the Al Pacino film Danny Collins. Offering 2 bedrooms on a generous 6,592 sq ft lot, it blends historic character with modern comfort. Recent upgrades include a new roof with permit in 2025, fresh exterior paint, and a newly built fence. As a contributing structure in the district, the home reflects the architectural legacy that makes Normandie Heights so desirable. The detached garage offers excellent ADU potential--perfect for guests, extended family, or creative use. Centrally located, you're just minutes from Pasadena's shopping, dining, entertainment, and parks, giving you the best of history and lifestyle in one home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1911Year Built

6,592 sq ftLot Size

$1,082Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Michael Bell •DRE #01164731 • Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Contact: michael.bell@sothebyshomes.com

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•Source:CRMLS #P1-24674

Redfin Estimate

$1,001,715

$252K since sold in November 2025$21K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,133,750
A
2 beds1 bath1,042 sq ft
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CENTURY 21 MASTERS
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$800,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,108 sq ft
535 E Howard St, Pasadena, CA 91104
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$1,000,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,138 sq ft
1374 Palm Ter, Pasadena, CA 91104
Keller Williams Realty
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,335,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft
1638 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,310,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,326 sq ft
1014 N Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
Engel & Voelkers Pasadena
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$890,000
F
2 beds2 baths938 sq ft
1637 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

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Market trends in 91104, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.9%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 533 E Rio Grande St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$737 (+19.9%)

$16,923 + $7,502

$24,425

2024

$614 (+1.5%)

$16,923 + $7,502

$24,425

2023

$605 (+2.6%)

$16,592 + $7,355

$23,947

2022

$590 (+3.9%)

$16,267 + $7,211

$23,478

2021

$568 (+1.8%)

$15,949 + $7,070

$23,019

2020

$558 (+0.7%)

$15,637 + $6,932

$22,569

2019

$554 (+9.7%)

$15,477 + $6,861

$22,338

2018

$505 (+4.3%)

$15,174 + $6,727

$21,901

2017

$484 (+5.2%)

$14,586 + $6,467

$21,053

2016

$460 (+1.8%)

$14,586 + $6,467

$21,053

2015

$452 (−1.1%)

$14,300 + $6,341

$20,641

2014

$457 (+2.1%)

$13,811 + $6,124

$19,935

2012

$448 (+2.6%)

$13,749 + $6,097

$19,846

2011

$436 (+1.3%)

$13,480 + $5,978

$19,458

2010

$431 (+2.8%)

$13,216 + $5,861

$19,077

2009

$419 (+4.8%)

$13,118 + $5,818

$18,936

2008

$400

$13,150 + $5,832

$18,982

Tax history for 533 E Rio Grande St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$737 (+19.9%)

$16,923 + $7,502

$24,425

2024

$614 (+1.5%)

$16,923 + $7,502

$24,425

2023

$605 (+2.6%)

$16,592 + $7,355

$23,947

2022

$590 (+3.9%)

$16,267 + $7,211

$23,478

2021

$568 (+1.8%)

$15,949 + $7,070

$23,019

2020

$558 (+0.7%)

$15,637 + $6,932

$22,569

2019

$554 (+9.7%)

$15,477 + $6,861

$22,338

2018

$505 (+4.3%)

$15,174 + $6,727

$21,901

2017

$484 (+5.2%)

$14,586 + $6,467

$21,053

2016

$460 (+1.8%)

$14,586 + $6,467

$21,053

2015

$452 (−1.1%)

$14,300 + $6,341

$20,641

2014

$457 (+2.1%)

$13,811 + $6,124

$19,935

2012

$448 (+2.6%)

$13,749 + $6,097

$19,846

2011

$436 (+1.3%)

$13,480 + $5,978

$19,458

2010

$431 (+2.8%)

$13,216 + $5,861

$19,077

2009

$419 (+4.8%)

$13,118 + $5,818

$18,936

2008

$400

$13,150 + $5,832

$18,982

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,592 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1911

Sq. Ft.

926

Year built

1911

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5838036010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.

RS-6

LD-7

Single-Family Residential District

The purposes of the RS zoning districts are to: Provide appropriately located areas for single-family residential neighborhoods that are consistent with and implement the Single-Family Residential land use designation of the General Plan, and that are consistent with the standards of public health and safety established by this Zoning Code; and Ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling, and protect residents from the harmful effects of excessive noise, population density, traffic congestion, and other adverse environmental effects. The designation of property in the RS zoning district shall include the Zoning Map showing a numerical suffix to the RS map symbol (e.g., RS-2) which shall note the maximum number of dwelling units allowed per acre of site area.

Zone overlays

Landmark Overlay District-7 (Normandie Height

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure

Jun 3, 2025 • Final

Building residential (1 or 2 units) - express reroof

Remove and replace asphalt composition shingles on a single-family home and detached garage. The new roof will have a Class A fire rating.

Roofing

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 1

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Stackable, Individual Room, In Kitchen

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Water Heater Unit, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Shower in Tub, Bathtub

Cooling Information
Wall Window
Has Cooling

Room Information
Entry, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Living Room

Flooring Information
Tile, Wood

Heating Information
Has Heating

Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Built-Ins, Unfurnished, Ceiling Fan, Open Floor Plan
Levels: One
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector

Exterior

Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Composition
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Wood

Foundation Information
No

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Patio Open, Porch - Front
Has Patio
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Sprinklers None, Yard, Lot Shape-Rectangular, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard

Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5838036010
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Telephone - In Street, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Water Source: District/Public

Location

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, Sidewalks, Suburban, Curbs

Location Information
Latitude: 34.17057800
Longitude: -118.13962100
Other Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Directions: House is on E Rio Grande St.
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 926
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,592 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1911
Year Renovated: 1911
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5838036010

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026

Other

Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: michael.bell@sothebyshomes.com
Days Active in MLS: 2
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 2

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Michael
List Agent Last Name: Bell

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Kelly
Buyer Agent Last Name: Evans

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: eXp Realty of California Inc

Around this home

Schools

Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Eliot Arts Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

2/10

John Muir High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

9/10 Air Factor

21 unhealthy days expected this year, 24 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$952,000 – $1.15M

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Home values near 533 E Rio Grande St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
491 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1401 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,143
515 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1718 Sq. Ft.	$1,229,923

Address	Redfin Estimate
501 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 816 Sq. Ft.	$852,944
525 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$956,120

Address	Redfin Estimate
509 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1567 Sq. Ft.	$1,386,565
539 East Rio Grande St, Pasadena, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2161 Sq. Ft.	$1,324,396

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