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Property Description
In the highly sought-after Normandie Heights neighborhood of Pasadena, this romantic 1925 Spanish enchants on a tree-lined street, with mountain peaks in the distance. A breezy front porch welcomes you to the south-facing home filled with natural light and warmth. Beautiful windows, wood floors, and a Batchelder-inspired fireplace grace the living room; an arched opening leads to the sunny dining. The spacious all-white kitchen is tastefully updated with terra-cotta tile floors, tons of storage, and room for a breakfast nook or office corner. Two sunny bedrooms include an ensuite primary; the guest bath is finished with stylish wallpaper. The generous backyard is perfect for summertime parties, with a hardscape patio for alfresco dining, and citrus trees and native landscaping throughout. Amenities include central AC, parking, and a laundry room with sink and storage. Enjoy local favorites Roma Market, Seed Bakery, Lavender & Honey, Union, and Agnes, and easy access to shopping and conveniences.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 491 E Penn St
General
- Sold For: $1,210,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26663099
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: None
Parking
- Garage Description: Garage - 1 Car, Tandem
Location
- Area: Pasadena NE
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Google Maps
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Spanish
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,190
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Peek-a-Boo, Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1153
- Lot Size: 5022
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 56 x 89
- Zoning: PSR6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $831.09
- Assessment Year: 1925
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 5838-027-016
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Schools
Schools serving 491 E Penn St
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
John Muir High School 1905 N. Lincoln Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 491 E Penn St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Sold
$1,210,000
22.35%
MLS
3/19/2026
Listed
$989,000
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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.
491 E Penn St, Pasadena, CA 91104 (MLS# 26663099) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,210,000 on April 17, 2026. This property was listed by The Tracy Do Team from our Pasadena Office.Want to learn more about 491 E Penn St? 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.


