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Property Description
*** Just Fell out of esrow due to buyer not performing *** Charming character home located in Pasadena's sought-after Historic Highlands neighborhood. This inviting residence offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a recently refreched hallway bath and a spacious primary suite with its own private bath located toward the rear of the home. The central kitchen opens to both the living room and an adjacent bedroom, creating a versatile great-room layout highlighted by a brick fireplace and hardwood floors. The detached garage includes a one-car bay plus an additional storage area at the back.
Recent upgrades include a newer roof, updated rear siding, and the remodeled hallway bath. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room to expand the home, add an ADU, or create your own outdoor retreat.
With its authentic charm, functional layout, and potential to personalize, this home presents a rare opportunity. Perfect for owner-occupants, investors, or do-it-yourself buyers, it offers solid fundamentals and outstanding value in one of Pasadena's most desirable and architecturally rich neighborhoods.
*** Property is currently tenant-occupied. Seller May deliver the property either vacant or with the existing tenant in place, that depends on the terms of the offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1247 E Topeka
General
- Price: $1,249,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: AR25247707
- Updated: 1/3/2026
- Days on Market: 103 days
- Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: See Remarks
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Fr 210 Fwy Exit Lake Head North. the 4th Right after passing washington is Topeka
School Information
- School District: Pasadena Unified
Community
- Community Features: Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Grn Lvl
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,750
- Year Built: 1921
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Peek-a-Boo
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1693
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,375
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $713.71
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard, Trust
Listed by Kailani Realty, Nizar Kailani
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Schools
Schools serving 1247 E Topeka
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1247 E Topeka
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/25/2025
Price Reduced
$1,249,000
-3.85%
MLS
10/26/2025
Listed
$1,299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1247 E Topeka
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,548
14%
$83,247
4%
2023
$1,360
3%
$80,016
2%
2022
$1,320
4%
$78,448
2%
2021
$1,266
3%
$76,911
1%
2020
$1,228
—
$76,123
2%
2019
$1,228
2%
$74,631
2%
2018
$1,203
2%
$73,168
2%
2017
$1,178
4%
$71,734
2%
2016
$1,133
1%
$70,328
2%
2015
$1,120
1%
$69,272
2%
2014
$1,112
—
$67,916
—
2013
$1,109
—
$67,610
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1247 E Topeka, Pasadena, CA 91104 (MLS# AR25247707) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1247 E Topeka is currently listed for $1,249,000 and was received on October 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 1247 E Topeka? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pasadena? You can browse all Pasadena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

