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639 S Madison Ave,
Pasadena, CA 91106

$3,832,391

Beds

3.5

4,466

Sq Ft

About This Home

Charming and picturesque 1905 home in Madison Heights with attention to every detail. The welcoming front porch opens to a large formal entry leading to the adjoining living room with a fireplace, sun room, library, office and formal dining room. This home features high ceilings, impressive wide mouldings, hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The gourmet kitchen has a large dining area and an adjacent family room surrounded by windows and French doors overlooking the rear yard. A bedroom suite, powder room and laundry room complete the first floor. The spacious upstairs master bedroom with two walk-in closets has a marble accented bathroom with two sinks, large shower and a relaxing jetted soaking tub plus abundant cabinetry. There are three additional bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom upstairs. The kitchen and all bathrooms were updated by Cynthia Bennett. Outside at the rear of the home is a large wrap-around wooden deck perfect for hosting outdoor gatherings and to overlook the sprawling back yard with a pool and spa. This stunning home with beautifully landscaped grounds is a masterpiece that combines exquisite period details with discerning updated amenities.

Listed by Janie STECKENRIDER •DRE #01226070 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Redfin checked: 4 minutes ago (May 26, 2023 at 11:43am)

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Source:

CRMLS #AR19119530

Bought with Rita Whitney •DRE #01209004 • The Agency

Single Family Residence

1905

648 - Pasadena (SE)

0.46 Acres

AR19119530

$3,832,391

$858

2.5%

Redfin Estimate for 639 S Madison Ave

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$3,832,391

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+$572K since sold in 2019

Last updated 05/26/2023 11:47 am

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1 / 38
SOLD MAY 4, 2023
$3,700,000
A
Sold Price
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,003 Sq. Ft.
770 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
+
$66/sq ft
larger lot
16 years newer
770 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
1 / 14
SOLD MAR 10, 2023
$2,710,000
B
Sold Price
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,140 Sq. Ft.
900 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
–
$203/sq ft
smaller lot
14 years newer
900 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
SOLD MAY 5, 2023
$4,800,000
C
Sold Price
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,901 Sq. Ft.
1199 Wentworth Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
COMPASS
+
$372/sq ft
larger lot
11 years newer
1199 Wentworth Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
SOLD MAY 9, 1986
Unknown
D
Last Sold Price
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,409 Sq. Ft.
775 S Hudson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
Source: Public Records
–
$28/sq ft
smaller lot
15 years newer
775 S Hudson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
1 / 23
SOLD JAN 6, 2023
$2,362,000
E
Sold Price
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,440 Sq. Ft.
310 Congress Pl, Pasadena, CA 91105
–
$171/sq ft
smaller lot
8 years newer
310 Congress Pl, Pasadena, CA 91105
1 / 22
SOLD JAN 18, 2023
$1,350,000
F
Sold Price
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,544 Sq. Ft.
248 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena, CA 91101
–
$327/sq ft
smaller lot
2 years newer
248 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena, CA 91101

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Parking

Parking / Garage Information

# of Garage Spaces: 3

Driveway, Garage, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener

Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

Laundry Information

Has Laundry

Individual Room

Kitchen Information

Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Warmer Oven Drawer

Has Appliances

Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Separated
Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Bathroom Information

# of Baths (Full): 2

# of Baths (1/2): 1

# of Baths (3/4): 1
Bathtub, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Jetted Tub, Linen Closet/Storage, Privacy toilet door, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Upgraded

Cooling Information

Central, Zoned

Has Cooling

Room Information

Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Walk-In Closet

Fireplace Information

Living Room

Has Fireplace

Flooring Information

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Heating Information

Forced Air

Has Heating

Interior Features

Built-Ins, Copper Plumbing Full, Crown Moldings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Recessed Lighting

Levels: Two

Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Has Spa

Exterior

Exterior Information

Structure Type: House

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch - Front, Porch - Rear

Has Patio

Pool Features: Private, Fenced, Filtered, Heated, Heated with Gas, In Ground
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers

Lot Information

Elevation Units: Feet

Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data

Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot-Level/Flat, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear

Property Information

Total # of Units: 1

Common Walls: No Common Walls

Direction Faces: East
Parcel Number: 5721009006
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor

Financial

Assesments Information

Assessments: Unknown

Utilities

Utilities Information

Sewer: Sewer Paid

Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Water Source: District/Public

Location

Neighborhood Information

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Suburban

School Information

High School District: Pasadena Unified

Location Information

Latitude: 34.13478200

Longitude: -118.13870100

Directions: S/California Blvd.
Zoning: PSR6

Other

Listing Information

Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.500

Buyer Agency Compensation Type: %

Listing Agent Information

List Agent First Name: Janie

List Agent Last Name: Steckenrider

Listing Office Information

List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Arcadia

Selling Agent Information

Buyer Agent First Name: Rita

Buyer Agent Last Name: Whitney

Selling Office Information

Buyer Office Name: The Agency

Property information provided by CRMLS when last listed in 2019. This data may not match . Learn more.

Sale and tax history for 639 S Madison Ave

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Public facts and zoning for 639 S Madison Ave

Public Facts
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Sq. Ft.

4,580

Stories

Lot Size

0.46 Acres

Style

Single Family Residential

Year Built

1905

Year Renovated

1960

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5721009006

Home facts updated by county records on Mar 24, 2023.

Zoning summary

Land use

639 S Madison Ave has residential single family zoning. Permitted land uses for this property include single-family, multi-family, accessory dwelling unit (adu), and commercial.

Cost of home ownership

$15,976 per month

30-year fixed, 3.5% interest

Mortgage payment$11,711

Property taxes$3,396

HOA dues

Homeowners' insurance$869

Utilities & Maintenance

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Sale Proceeds

What Can You Make from Selling Your Home?

Selling with Traditional AgentSelling with Redfin Agent

+$38,324

$1,195,594$1,233,918

2.5% ($95,810)1.5% ($57,486)

$95,810$95,810

$21,461$21,461

$7,310$7,310

$6,907$6,907

$500$500

Rental Estimate for 639 S Madison Ave

$12,957 / mo

Schools

This home is within the Pasadena Unified School District.

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4/10

McKinley School

Public, K-8 • Serves this home

973

Students

0.4mi

Distance

34 reviews

5/10

Blair High School

Public, 6-12 • Serves this home

977

Students

0.7mi

Distance

23 reviews

-/10

Rose City High (continuation) School

Public, 9-12 • Nearby school

176

Students

0.4mi

Distance

3 reviews

-/10

Twilight Adult

Public, N/A • Nearby school

Students

0.4mi

Distance

0 reviews

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Transportation in 91106

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

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Climate Risk

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Real Estate Market Insights for 639 S Madison Ave

Single-Family Home Sales (Last 30 days)

Southeast PasadenaNeighborhood
$3.12M
Median List Price
51
Median Days on Mkt.
16
# Listed Homes
$762
Median $ / Sq. Ft.
98.3%
Median Sale-to-List
6
# Sold Homes
Madison HeightsNeighborhood
$2.95M
Median List Price
27
Median Days on Mkt.
3
# Listed Homes
$967
Median $ / Sq. Ft.
101.0%
Median Sale-to-List
2
# Sold Homes
91106ZIP
$2.82M
Median List Price
53
Median Days on Mkt.
17
# Listed Homes
$916
Median $ / Sq. Ft.
102.7%
Median Sale-to-List
5
# Sold Homes
PasadenaCity
$1.5M
Median List Price
48
Median Days on Mkt.
90
# Listed Homes
$824
Median $ / Sq. Ft.
103.9%
Median Sale-to-List
39
# Sold Homes
Los Angeles CountyCounty
$1.04M
Median List Price
41
Median Days on Mkt.
6321
# Listed Homes
$568
Median $ / Sq. Ft.
100.7%
Median Sale-to-List
2754
# Sold Homes

Single-Family Home Trends in Southeast Pasadena

Median Sale Price

(Single Family Homes)

$1,252,000

-37.4% YoY | Apr 2023

Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

Location

Data

Apr 2023

Growth

% YoY

Southeast Pasadena

$1,252,000

-37.4%

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Market Competition in Southeast Pasadena

Calculated over the last 3 months

Somewhat Competitive

100

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 15 days.

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Nearby homes similar to 639 S Madison Ave have recently sold between $1M to $5M at an average of $930 per square foot.

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SOLD MAY 23, 2023

$3,000,000 Last Sold Price

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Keller Williams Realty

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1 / 6

SOLD MAR 29, 2023

$4,290,000 Last Sold Price

4 Beds

5.5 Baths

3,832 Sq. Ft.

865 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

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Home Values Near 639 S Madison Ave

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Address	Redfin Estimate
695 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3137 Sq. Ft.	$2,394,738
655 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3597 Sq. Ft.	$3,161,239
685 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2533 Sq. Ft.	$2,745,396
666 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2548 Sq. Ft.	$1,898,376
630 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 5 Beds \| - Baths \| 3144 Sq. Ft.	$2,937,935
591 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2669 Sq. Ft.	$1,591,270
540 East California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 9 Beds \| 8 Baths \| 6000 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
615 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1593 Sq. Ft.	$1,233,368
665 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,712,597
686 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2750 Sq. Ft.	$2,806,070
654 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2332 Sq. Ft.	$2,012,657
620 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2240 Sq. Ft.	$1,975,595
595 South Madison Ave Apartment 2, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2444 Sq. Ft.	$1,426,714
610 South Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2224 Sq. Ft.	$2,057,640

Address	Redfin Estimate
625 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2666 Sq. Ft.	$2,073,386
675 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4219 Sq. Ft.	$2,698,474
676 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2841 Sq. Ft.	$2,158,286
646 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4013 Sq. Ft.	$2,550,303
599 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 2380 Sq. Ft.	$1,481,118
595 South Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2380 Sq. Ft.	$1,398,403
620 South Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,933,814

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Frequently asked questions for 639 S Madison Ave

What is 639 S Madison Ave?

639 S Madison Ave is a 4,466 square foot house on a 0.46 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This home is currently off market - it last sold on May 22, 2019 for $3,260,000

How many photos are available for this home?

Redfin has 1 photos of 639 S Madison Ave.

How much is this home worth?

Based on Redfin's Pasadena data, we estimate the home's value is $3,832,391

When was this home built and last sold?

639 S Madison Ave was built in 1905 and last sold on May 22, 2019 for $3,260,000.

What is the rental estimate for this home?

We estimate that 639 S Madison Ave would rent for between $12,154 and $14,182.

How competitive is the market for this home?

Based on Redfin's market data, we calculate that market competition in 91106, this home's neighborhood, is very competitive. Homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 34 days.

What comparable homes are near this home?

Comparable nearby homes include 770 S Oak Knoll Ave, 900 S El Molino Ave, and 1199 Wentworth Ave.

What’s the full address of this home?

The full address for this home is 639 South Madison Avenue, Pasadena, California 91106.

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