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Property Description
This beautiful three bedroom, two bath 1,454 square foot (as measured) Spanish, with an enchanting one bedroom, one bath, 356 square foot (as measured) accessory structure is absolutely picture-perfect. You enter the romantic residence via a welcoming front porch that steps into the elegant interior. The gorgeous living room features hardwood floors and a central decorative fireplace, flanked by custom rich wood, glass-fronted cabinetry that beckons you in. Additionally, there is an inviting formal dining room wrapped in windows that adjoins the impeccably remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an expansive peninsula with bar seating, quartzite counters, as well as a built-in desk or workspace. There are three bedrooms with plenty of storage, as well as two magazine-worthy renovated bathrooms. The back accessory structure has one bedroom, one bath, and a kitchenette. It has limitless possibilities and could be a fantastic office, guest abode, or entertainer's cabana as it is sited right off the pool. Other highlights at the property include designer fixtures, coved ceilings, arched doorways, gleaming hardware, and sumptuous marble tile. The home, which has incredible curb appeal, sits on a verdant 8,208 square foot lot filled with an abundance of blooming blossoms as well as native plants. It has a flower-lined front path surrounding the lush lawn that leads you to the gracious raised porch. The backyard, with a glistening pool, is a paradise that showcases the best of the California lifestyle. There are numerous spaces for relaxing beneath the stars, quiet reflection, or creating an idyllic environment to host the ultimate celebration under the elongated pergola. This is truly a wonderful place to live. Don't miss this shining jewel in our sought-after Pasadena community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 859 Sunset Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,575,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-26835
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Outside
- Eating Areas: Dining Room, In Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Orange Grove Blvd, East of Manzanita Ave, South of Mountain St, West of Fair Oaks Ave.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Spanish
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,810
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1891
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Lot 6500-9999, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Level, Garden, Front Yard, Lawn
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $870.17
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Compass, Dhari Thein
Sold by Sotheby's International Realty, Elizabeth Daly and Sotheby's International Realty, Jonathan Klein
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Schools
Schools serving 859 Sunset Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison Elementary School, Pasadena, CA 515 East Ashtabula Street, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 1505 North Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
John Muir High School 1905 N. Lincoln Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 859 Sunset Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Sold
$1,575,000
21.15%
MLS
4/27/2026
Listed
$1,300,000
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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 Sunset Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 (MLS# P1-26835) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,575,000 on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 859 Sunset 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.

