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Property Description
Charming Updated Bungalow in Pasadena's Historic Bungalow Heaven. Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story bungalow, ideally situated in the heart of Pasadena's beloved Bungalow Heaven. Freshly painted in and out. Blending timeless character with modern comforts, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers both warmth and functionality in one of the city's most cherished neighborhoods. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a welcoming living room, complete with built-in bookshelves and a cozy fireplace. Just off the main living space, a spacious den or office with classic paneled walls and custom shelving provides the perfect retreat for work, reading, or relaxation. The kitchen is a standout feature, boasting recessed lighting, generous counter and cabinet space, a large pantry, and brand-new appliances-including a stove/oven, air-extractor, and dishwasher. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, attic access, and a private bath with an oversized shower and stylish tile flooring. The second bathroom features matching tile floors and a stall shower. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living year-round with sliding glass doors that open to a covered patio-perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The private backyard is a true oasis, highlighted by mature fruit trees, a second covered patio with a built-in sink, and a long driveway leading to a detached 470 sq.ft. garage. This oversized garage is ideal for hobbies, creative projects, or additional storage, with workbenches and ample overhead lighting already in place. Additional amenities include central heating and air conditioning, freshly painted interior and exterior, and a generous lot that enhances the home's curb appeal and livability. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena's architectural heritage, updated for modern living. Come experience the charm and comfort of Bungalow Heaven
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 859 N Chester Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,230,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: PF25105496
- Added to Site: 277 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Pantry, Pull-Down Stairs to Attic, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Garage (Single Door), Oversized, Workshop in Garage
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Orange Grove Blvd. West of Hill Ave.
School Information
- School District: Pasadena Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: living room
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,238
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1911
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1733
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Zoning: PSR6
- Lot Description: Lot 6500-9999, Level, Sprinklers in Front, Sprinklers in Rear
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $993.54
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
Listed by Compass, Enrique Lizarazu
Sold by Real Estate eBroker Inc., Ting Yu
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Schools
Schools serving 859 N Chester Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 859 N Chester Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/23/2025
Sold
$1,230,000
4.33%
MLS
5/19/2025
Listed
$1,179,000
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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.
859 N Chester Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 (MLS# PF25105496) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,230,000 on June 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 859 N Chester Avenue? 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.

