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Property Description
Welcome to 275-285 N Garfield Avenue, a rare multi-parcel investment opportunity nestled in the heart of Pasadena'sprestigious Civic Center District. Spanning two adjacent buildings with a combined total of 35 units, this charming courtyard-style property blends classic Southern California architecture with long-term rental stability. Just steps from Pasadena City Hall, the USC, Pacific Asia Museum, and the Metro Gold Line, this property is a walker's paradise with a 91 Walk Score. Both buildings feature a mixof spacious 1 & 2 bedroom layouts, offering strong in-place cash flow with potential upside through renovation or rent optimization. With high historical occupancy, dedicated parking, andproximity to major employment hubs like Caltech, Kaiser Permanente, and Huntington Hospital, 275-285 N Garfieldrepresents a strategic acquisition in one of Pasadena's most supply-constrained rental markets. Ideal for investors seeking both current income and long-term value appreciation in a prime urban corridor.Multi Family Residential Building, Across 2 APN's2 Level Building20 units in 275 N Garfield Ave19 units 285 N Garfield Ave275 N Garfield Ave 10,331 Sq Ft Living Area285 N Garfield Ave 9,702 Sq Ft Living AreaTotal Living Area Size Across 2 Parcels 20,033 sq ft275 N Garfield Ave 12,266 Sq Ft Lot285 N Garfield Ave 12,748 Sq Ft LotTotal Lot Size Across 2 Parcels 25,014 sq ft26 Combined Surface ParkingBuilt in 1950 & 1955Ideally Situated Near Old Town Pasadena, The PasadenaCourthouse & Central Library, Paseo Colorado and ConvenientAccess to the Major Transportation Routes On Colorado Boulevard and So Much More
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 275 N Garfield Ave
General
- Sold For: $6,175,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-24031
- Added to Site: 173 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): None
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Community
Additional Information
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking: Assigned
Location
- Area: 647 - Pasadena (SW)
- County: Los Angeles
- Development Name: 647 - Pasadena (SW)
- Driving Directions: Take Garfield North of Walnut Street 1/2 way up the block up on the lefthand side.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- # Water Meters: 1
- # Gas Meters: 34
- # Electric Meters: 35
Structural Information
- Entry Location: North Garfield Avenue
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Year Built: 1955
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 1
Unit 2
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Bedrooms: 2
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5742
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
Listed by Meridian Capital Realty, Jae L Buck and Meridian Capital Realty, Matthew Helganz
Sold by Compass, Max Berger
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Schools
Schools serving 275 N Garfield Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McKinley School 325 South Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Blair High School 1201 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 | 6-8 | 1.7 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 275 N Garfield Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Sold
$6,175,000
-10.51%
MLS
10/13/2025
Price Reduced
$6,900,000
-12.66%
MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$7,900,000
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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.
275 N Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 (MLS# P1-24031) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $6,175,000 on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 275 N Garfield Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Pasadena? You can browse all Pasadena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

