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Property Description
Nestled in the coveted Caltech neighborhood just a few homes east of Hill Avenue, this beautifully renovated 1922 residence sits on a generously sized lot and seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern comfort.The inviting living room is filled with natural light and features a classic fireplace with an impressive mantel accented by built-in cabinetry with beveled-glass doors. French doors from both the living and dining rooms open to a charming front patio, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. The elegant dining room, accented by classic wainscoting, flows into the beautifully remodeled kitchen. Features of the kitchen include stone countertops, a breakfast bar, a built-in breakfast nook, and premium appliances, including a Thermador range and oven as well as an oversized side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer.A skylight-lined central hallway leads to all four bedrooms, filling the home with abundant natural light. The primary suite offers an elegantly remodeled en-suite bathroom, a generous closet, and a bright, tranquil setting. Three additional bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, including one with a convenient en-suite half bath. A tastefully remodeled three-quarter bathroom serves the additional bedrooms.The expansive backyard is a true blank canvas, featuring lovely garden and seating areas with endless potential for a pool and spa, an ADU, or a custom outdoor oasis. A sizable basement offers excellent storage or the opportunity to create a wine cellar, while a detached two-car garage completes the property. Additional highlights include paid solar panels, a newer sewer line, upgraded electrical panel, subpanel and wiring, an energy-efficient air conditioning system with newer ducting, recessed lighting, and rich cherry hardwood floors.Ideally located in one of Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home is just moments from Caltech, an array of popular coffee shops and restaurants, and convenient shopping, including Erewhon and Trader Joe's. Offering the perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an outstanding location, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of Pasadena living. Welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1438 Oakdale St
General
- Sold For: $2,650,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-28319
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Center Hall, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Range Hood, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Closet, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Open Patio, Patio, Slab
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Combination Driveway, Garage (Two Doors)
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: East of Hill Ave., North of California Blvd., South of Del Mar Blvd.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Biking
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, High Efficiency
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Doors: French Doors
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,215
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1922
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2242
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,196.39
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: All appliances currently in the home
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Schools
Schools serving 1438 Oakdale St
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hamilton Elementary School, Pasadena, CA 2089 Rose Villa Street, Pasadena, CA 91107 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
McKinley School 325 South Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1438 Oakdale St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/24/2026
Sold
$2,650,000
32.63%
MLS
8/04/2026
Listed
$1,998,000
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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.
1438 Oakdale Street, Pasadena, CA 91106 (MLS# P1-28319) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,650,000 on August 24, 2026. This property was listed by George & Jenan Musulli from our Pasadena Office.Want to learn more about 1438 Oakdale Street? 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.


