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Property Description
This beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bath farmhouse captures the warmth and authenticity of classic country architecture while delivering the comfort and flow today's buyers expect. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, the home blends timeless character with modern livability, easy, elegant, and inviting.At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with a center island and plenty of room for a family great-room style experience, creating a natural hub for daily living and entertaining. A gracious living room with a wood burning fireplace, and a spacious dining room provide additional flexibility, ideal for both formal occasions and relaxed gatherings.The floor plan is as practical as it is appealing. One bedroom and a full bath are located on the main level, perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed and updated bathroom, offering privacy and separation. Outdoors, a wrap-around porch invites morning coffee, afternoon reading, and evening conversation, while the large, flat lot offers a rare expanse of usable outdoor space. A generous grass lawn, charming greenhouse, and ample room for expansion create exceptional future potential, whether for a guest house, pool, pickleball court, or additional development.This is farmhouse living at its best: renovated yet authentic, comfortable yet refined, and set on flat land that offers numerous possibilities. ALSO FOR SALE
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 S Allen Ave
General
- Rent: $6,500
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-26947
- Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Great Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Converted Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Freezer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, In Closet, In Kitchen
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: South of Del Mar on the West side of the street
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Cape Cod, Cottage
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 1,839
- Sq. Ft. Source: See Remarks
- Year Built: 1898
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2157
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,395
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Garden, Lawn
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.53
- Security Deposit: $6,400
- Key Deposit: $100
- Pet Deposit: $100,000
- Other Deposit: $100
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: TBA
Listed by The Agency, Rita Whitney
Sold by The Agency, Alexander Lozano
Schools
Schools serving 261 S Allen Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hamilton Elementary School, Pasadena, CA 2089 Rose Villa Street, Pasadena, CA 91107 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
McKinley School 325 South Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 261 S Allen Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2026
Sold
$6,500
1.56%
MLS
5/02/2026
Listed
$6,400
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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.
261 S Allen Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 (MLS# P1-26947) is a Single Family property that was sold at $6,500 on May 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 S Allen Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Pasadena? You can browse all Pasadena rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

