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Property Description
Welcome to Howard Place, a rare three-unit compound tucked into the heart of Pasadena's highly coveted Normandie Heights neighborhood.? This distinctive property blends classic character with modern versatility across three beautifully arranged residences, set on an expansive lot with two separate entrances offering privacy and flexibility. The main house features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a bright, open layout that's perfect for comfortable everyday living. The generous living and dining areas flow into a functional kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming home environment. Beyond the main residence sits a charming two-bedroom, two-bath back house, thoughtfully designed for comfort and independence. With its own entrance, private yard space, and updated finishes, it's ideal for extended family, guests, or as a long-term rental. Completing the compound is a character-filled studio, brimming with personality and potential. Whether used as a creative retreat, home office, or additional income-producing rental unit, this space adds yet another layer of opportunity. Outside, the large lot provides room to garden, gather, or simply enjoy the serene Pasadena setting, framed by mature trees and the neighborhood's classic charm. With its multi-unit layout, generous outdoor space, and desirable location near the shops and cafés along North Lake Avenue, Howard Place offers the perfect combination of lifestyle, investment, and enduring Pasadena character.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 849 E Howard St
General
- Sold For: $2,100,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: PW25234293
- Added to Site: 101 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Combination Driveway, Unpaved, Garage
- Parking: Garage (Direct Access), Driveway, Combination Driveway, Unpaved, Garage
Location
- Area: 645 - Pasadena (NW)
- County: Los Angeles
- Development Name: 645 - Pasadena (NW)
- Driving Directions: GPS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- # Gas Meters: 2
- # Electric Meters: 2
Structural Information
- Entry Location: Front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,975
- Year Built: 1921
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Number of Units: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bedrooms: 3
Unit 2
- Number of Units: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 3
- Number of Units: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2997
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $705.88
- Price Per Unit: 665000
Listed by Ontrak Real Estate, Manuel Fierros
Sold by Compass, Emilia Aldana
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Schools
Schools serving 849 E Howard St
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.3 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 | 1.6 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 849 E Howard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Sold
$2,100,000
5.26%
MLS
10/09/2025
Listed
$1,995,000
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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.
849 E Howard Street, Pasadena, CA 91104 (MLS# PW25234293) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $2,100,000 on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 849 E Howard Street? 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.

