Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Listed
$749,000
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MLS
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490 E Highland Avenue,Sierra Madre, CA 91024490 E Highland AvenueSierra MadreCA91024
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Property Description
Prime Sierra Madre Fixer with ADU Potential & Endless Value! Uncover a rare opportunity nestled against the San Gabriel Foothills in highly sought-after Sierra Madre! Positioned in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood, this classic fixer offers the ultimate blank canvas for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to design their dream home from the ground up. Featuring a solid footprint and generous lot, the property provides incredible bones, natural character, and substantial upside potential. A major highlight is the oversized detached two-car garage, offering tremendous ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential for potential rental income, a guest house, or expanded living space. Bring your vision, contractor, and design ideas to capitalize on the soaring land values and peaceful lifestyle that make Sierra Madre one of the area's most coveted destinations. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Sierra Madre shops, local dining, hiking trails, and top-rated schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 490 E Highland Ave
General
- Price: $749,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: AR26202295
- Updated: 9/15/2026
- Days on Market: 1 days
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Living Room
- Fireplace(s): None
- Eating Areas: In Living Room, In Kitchen
- Appliances: None
- Flooring: See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Canon Ave/Coburn Ave
School Information
- School District: Pasadena Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Foothills, Street Lights, Park
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Water: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 897
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1946
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Fixer
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1344
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,855
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $835.01
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
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Julie Bencosme
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Century 21 Village Realty
626-202-8502
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Schools
Schools serving 490 E Highland Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sierra Madre Elementary School 141 West Highland Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Sierra Madre Middle School 160 North Ca?on Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
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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 490 E Highland Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 490 E Highland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,427
—
$186,477
2%
2025
$2,427
7%
$182,822
4%
2023
$2,276
3%
$175,724
2%
2022
$2,201
4%
$172,280
2%
2021
$2,113
4%
$168,903
1%
2020
$2,038
—
$167,172
2%
2019
$2,038
2%
$163,895
2%
2018
$1,993
1%
$160,682
2%
2017
$1,971
3%
$157,532
2%
2016
$1,912
2%
$154,444
2%
2015
$1,880
2%
$152,125
2%
2014
$1,847
—
$149,146
—
2013
$1,843
—
$148,473
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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490 E Highland Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 (MLS# AR26202295) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 490 E Highland Avenue is currently listed for $749,000 and was received on September 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 490 E Highland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sierra Madre? You can browse all Sierra Madre real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.