1020 Garfield Ave
Pasadena, CA 91104

$1,480,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

2,160 Sq. Ft.

$685 / Sq. Ft.

2,160

Sq. Ft.

$685

per Sq. Ft.

Sold 12/29/25

Description

Built in 2012, this thoughtfully designed modern Craftsman home seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. Situated within the coveted Garfield Heights Landmark Historic District, the property is framed by mature privacy hedges and a wooden gate that open to a lush front yard accented by citrus trees. A welcoming front porch leads into a spacious living room, highlighted by a stunning custom fireplace surrounded with American walnut and handmade tile detailing. The main level...Built in 2012, this thoughtfully designed modern Craftsman home seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. Situated within the coveted Garfield Heights Landmark Historic District, the property is framed by mature privacy hedges and a wooden gate that open to a lush front yard accented by citrus trees. A welcoming front porch leads into a spacious living room, highlighted by a stunning custom fireplace surrounded with American walnut and handmade tile detailing. The main level features a conveniently located bedroom and full bath. The open dining area and sunlit kitchen showcase granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry and premium stainless steel appliances including a dual-fuel oven, wine cooler and new microwave and dishwasher. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and designer finishes. A full guest bath and dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. French doors open to a private backyard retreat, perfect for relaxing in the sun or dining al fresco, complete with a two-car detached garage. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, an Ecobee smart thermostat, tankless water heater, automatic sprinkler system, a newly paved driveway, and serene mountain and treetop views. A rare find, this home offers the charm and craftsmanship of Pasadena's historic neighborhoods paired with the ease and efficiency of newer construction. Situated just minutes from upscale shopping, fine dining, parks, and top-rated schools. Located just moments from Old Town Pasadena.

Listing Agent

Antony Elliott
Listing Agent
Compass
DRE #02012290
tonyelliott@compass.com
P: (650)-291-1667
Call Text Email

Property Details for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Zoning

PSR6

Style

Craftsman

Property Attached YN

false

Parcel Number

5729031003

Living Area

2160

Source Living Area

Vendor Enhanced

Area

Pasadena NE (646)

Lot Size Area

7443

LISTING UPDATED: 12/29/2025 10:36 AM

Property Details for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Status	Sold
MLS #	25608501
Days on Market	22
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built	2012
Lot Size	0.17 AC / 7,443 SF
County	Los Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Antony Elliott, DRE #02012290

Sold By Douglas Elliman, Ross Groefsema, DRE #01915056; Douglas Elliman, Ryan Hirsh, DRE #01916793

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Building Information for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Stories2Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,443 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,286 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,213

Property Taxes

$1,073

HOA Dues

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Community / Development

HOA: No
Senior Community: No

Structure Info

Building Type: Detached
Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced

Number Of Stories: 2
View: Yes
View Description: Any
Direction Faces: West

Contract Info

Disclosures: As Is
Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Service Level: Full Service

Land / Lot Info

Lot Acreage: 0.1709
Lot Size Square Feet: 7443

Parking Details

Parking Garage: Garage Is Detached, Garage - 2 Car, Garage, Private Garage
Total Parking: 2

Covered Parking: 2
Garage Spaces Total: 2
Parking Features: Garage - Two Door, Garage, Private
Attached Garage: No

Interior Features

Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Walk-In Closet
Rooms: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Area, Dining Room, Den/Office, Patio Covered, Living Room, Walk-In Closet, Study/Office

Levels: Two
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Decorative
Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Decorative
Den: Yes
Family Room: 1
Dining Room: 1
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central
Heating: Central
Heating Type: Central
Flooring: Hardwood, Mixed, Carpet
Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Drywall Walls, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen
Room Bathroom Features: Vanity area, Tile Counters
Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Tile
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite, WalkInCloset
Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
Cooking Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Gas, Microwave, Oven-Gas
Laundry: Laundry Area, Inside, On Upper Level
Eating Areas: Dining Area
Eating Area: Dining Room
Virtual Tour Url: https://listings.virtualviewtours.com/1020-Garfield-Ave-Pasadena-CA-91104-USA?mls=

Exterior Features

Pool: No
Private Pool: No

Pool Description: None
Pool Features: None
Spa: No
Spa: None
Sprinklers: Front, Rear, Sprinkler System
Patio Features: Porch - Front, Covered Porch
Entry Location: Living Room
New Construction: No
Other Structures: None

Lease Terms

Entry Date: 11-05-2025

Property History for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 29, 2025	Sold CLAW #25608501	$1,480,000	—
Dec 29, 2025	Sold CRMLS #25608501	$1,480,000	—
Dec 15, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1924007751	$1,480,000	+6.3% / yr
Nov 27, 2025	Pending CRMLS #25608501		—
Nov 27, 2025	Pending CLAW #25608501		—
Nov 27, 2025	Accepting Backup Offers CRMLS #25608501		—
Nov 27, 2025	Accepting Backup Offers CLAW #25608501		—
Nov 5, 2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #25608501	$1,499,999	—
Nov 5, 2025	Listed (Active) CLAW #25608501	$1,499,999	—
Aug 5, 2019	Sold CRMLS #PF19098796	$995,000	—
Aug 5, 2019	Sold CLAW #PF19098796MR	$995,000	—
Jun 18, 2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #649714399	$995,000	+6.7% / yr
Jun 13, 2019	Pending CLAW #PF19098796MR		—
Jun 13, 2019	Pending CRMLS #PF19098796		—
May 1, 2019	Listed (Active) CLAW #PF19098796MR	$999,000	—
May 1, 2019	Listed (Active) CRMLS #PF19098796	$999,000	—
Oct 19, 2012	Sold CRMLS #A12048433	$645,000	—
Oct 19, 2012	Sold CLAW #A12048433MR	$645,000	—
Sep 24, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #339977849	$645,000	+163.4% / yr
Sep 20, 2012	Pending CLAW #A12048433MR		—
Sep 20, 2012	Pending CRMLS #A12048433		—
Aug 22, 2012	Listed (Active) CLAW #A12048433MR	$798,000	—
Apr 16, 2012	Listed (Active) CRMLS #A12048433	$798,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold CRMLS #P0-22150540	$187,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold VCF #P0-22150536	$187,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold CLAW #22150540IT	$187,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold CRMLS #P0-22150536	$187,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold VCF #P0-22150540	$187,000	—
Aug 9, 2011	Sold CLAW #22150536IT	$187,000	—
Jul 25, 2011	Pending CLAW #22150540IT		—
Jul 25, 2011	Pending VCF #P0-22150540		—
Jul 25, 2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150540		—
Jun 15, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #313096428	$187,000	—
Jun 15, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #313096428	$187,000	-3.4% / yr
Jun 14, 2011	Pending CLAW #22150536IT		—
Jun 14, 2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150536		—
Jun 14, 2011	Pending VCF #P0-22150536		—
Jun 2, 2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150536		—
May 4, 2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150536		—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #22150536IT	$249,000	—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150540	$249,000	—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) VCF #P0-22150536	$249,000	—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #22150540IT	$249,000	—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150536	$249,000	—
Apr 8, 2011	Listed (Active) VCF #P0-22150540	$249,000	—
Apr 2, 2011	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #10492185	$299,500	—
Apr 2, 2011	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #10-492185		—
Nov 19, 2010	Listed (Active) CRMLS #10492185	$299,500	—
Nov 19, 2010	Listed (Active) CLAW #10-492185	$299,500	—
Feb 22, 2010	Expired CRMLS #S586619	$289,000	—
Feb 22, 2010	Expired CLAW #S586619MR		—
Aug 21, 2009	Listed (Active) CLAW #S586619MR	$260,000	—
Aug 21, 2009	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S586619	$260,000	—
Oct 8, 2008	Sold CRMLS #F1767895	$206,000	—
Oct 8, 2008	Sold CLAW #F1767895CN	$206,000	—
Sep 8, 2008	Pending CRMLS #F1767895		—
Sep 8, 2008	Pending CLAW #F1767895CN		—
Aug 25, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255767772	$206,000	—
Aug 25, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255031855	$206,000	-11.7% / yr
May 20, 2008	Listed (Active) CLAW #F1767895CN	$279,900	—
May 20, 2008	Listed (Active) CRMLS #F1767895	$279,900	—
Mar 1, 2005	Sold CRMLS #C415925	$329,000	—
Mar 1, 2005	Sold CRMLS #C415931	$339,000	—
Mar 1, 2005	Sold CLAW #C415925MR	$329,000	—
Mar 1, 2005	Sold CLAW #C415931MR	$339,000	—
Jan 25, 2005	Pending CRMLS #C415925		—
Jan 25, 2005	Pending CLAW #C415925MR		—
Dec 9, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #151738825	$327,000	—
Dec 9, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #151738825	$327,000	+61.7% / yr
Nov 19, 2004	Pending CLAW #C415931MR		—
Nov 19, 2004	Pending CRMLS #C415931		—
Sep 2, 2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #C415925MR	$339,000	—
Sep 2, 2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #C415931MR	$339,000	—
Sep 2, 2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #C415925	$339,000	—
Sep 2, 2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #C415931	$339,000	—
Aug 13, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #138820578	$280,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/29/2025	Sold CLAW #25608501	$1,480,000
12/29/2025	Sold CRMLS #25608501	$1,480,000
12/15/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1924007751	$1,480,000 +6.3% / yr
11/27/2025	Pending CRMLS #25608501	—
11/27/2025	Pending CLAW #25608501	—
11/27/2025	Accepting Backup Offers CRMLS #25608501	—
11/27/2025	Accepting Backup Offers CLAW #25608501	—
11/05/2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #25608501	$1,499,999
11/05/2025	Listed (Active) CLAW #25608501	$1,499,999
08/05/2019	Sold CRMLS #PF19098796	$995,000
08/05/2019	Sold CLAW #PF19098796MR	$995,000
06/18/2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #649714399	$995,000 +6.7% / yr
06/13/2019	Pending CLAW #PF19098796MR	—
06/13/2019	Pending CRMLS #PF19098796	—
05/01/2019	Listed (Active) CLAW #PF19098796MR	$999,000
05/01/2019	Listed (Active) CRMLS #PF19098796	$999,000
10/19/2012	Sold CRMLS #A12048433	$645,000
10/19/2012	Sold CLAW #A12048433MR	$645,000
09/24/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #339977849	$645,000 +163.4% / yr
09/20/2012	Pending CLAW #A12048433MR	—
09/20/2012	Pending CRMLS #A12048433	—
08/22/2012	Listed (Active) CLAW #A12048433MR	$798,000
04/16/2012	Listed (Active) CRMLS #A12048433	$798,000
08/09/2011	Sold CRMLS #P0-22150540	$187,000
08/09/2011	Sold VCF #P0-22150536	$187,000
08/09/2011	Sold CLAW #22150540IT	$187,000
08/09/2011	Sold CRMLS #P0-22150536	$187,000
08/09/2011	Sold VCF #P0-22150540	$187,000
08/09/2011	Sold CLAW #22150536IT	$187,000
07/25/2011	Pending CLAW #22150540IT	—
07/25/2011	Pending VCF #P0-22150540	—
07/25/2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150540	—
06/15/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #313096428	$187,000
06/15/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #313096428	$187,000 -3.4% / yr
06/14/2011	Pending CLAW #22150536IT	—
06/14/2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150536	—
06/14/2011	Pending VCF #P0-22150536	—
06/02/2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150536	—
05/04/2011	Pending CRMLS #P0-22150536	—
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #22150536IT	$249,000
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150540	$249,000
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) VCF #P0-22150536	$249,000
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #22150540IT	$249,000
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P0-22150536	$249,000
04/08/2011	Listed (Active) VCF #P0-22150540	$249,000
04/02/2011	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #10492185	$299,500
04/02/2011	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #10-492185	—
11/19/2010	Listed (Active) CRMLS #10492185	$299,500
11/19/2010	Listed (Active) CLAW #10-492185	$299,500
02/22/2010	Expired CRMLS #S586619	$289,000
02/22/2010	Expired CLAW #S586619MR	—
08/21/2009	Listed (Active) CLAW #S586619MR	$260,000
08/21/2009	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S586619	$260,000
10/08/2008	Sold CRMLS #F1767895	$206,000
10/08/2008	Sold CLAW #F1767895CN	$206,000
09/08/2008	Pending CRMLS #F1767895	—
09/08/2008	Pending CLAW #F1767895CN	—
08/25/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255767772	$206,000
08/25/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255031855	$206,000 -11.7% / yr
05/20/2008	Listed (Active) CLAW #F1767895CN	$279,900
05/20/2008	Listed (Active) CRMLS #F1767895	$279,900
03/01/2005	Sold CRMLS #C415925	$329,000
03/01/2005	Sold CRMLS #C415931	$339,000
03/01/2005	Sold CLAW #C415925MR	$329,000
03/01/2005	Sold CLAW #C415931MR	$339,000
01/25/2005	Pending CRMLS #C415925	—
01/25/2005	Pending CLAW #C415925MR	—
12/09/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #151738825	$327,000
12/09/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #151738825	$327,000 +61.7% / yr
11/19/2004	Pending CLAW #C415931MR	—
11/19/2004	Pending CRMLS #C415931	—
09/02/2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #C415925MR	$339,000
09/02/2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #C415931MR	$339,000
09/02/2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #C415925	$339,000
09/02/2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #C415931	$339,000
08/13/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #138820578	$280,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1020 Garfield Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$675,980Additions$412,193Total$1,088,173

Tax Record2025$12,877 ($1,073 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,160 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,441 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012ZoningPSR6CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5729-031-003

Schools near 1020 Garfield Avenue

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Washington Accelerated Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.6 mi
4/10	Octavia E. Butler Magnet School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
4/10	John Muir High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
2/10	Learning Works School	Charter - Choice school	7 to 12	3.1 mi
6/10	Pasadena Rosebud Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	2.9 mi
8/10	Aveson School Of Leaders	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	2.7 mi
NR	St. Andrew Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi
NR	New Horizon School Pasadena	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi
NR	New Horizon School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Washington Accelerated Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	Octavia E. Butler Magnet School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	John Muir High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
2/10	Learning Works School Charter7 to 12 Choice school	3.1 mi
6/10	Pasadena Rosebud Academy CharterK to 8 Choice school	2.9 mi
8/10	Aveson School Of Leaders CharterK to 5 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	St. Andrew Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi
NR	New Horizon School Pasadena PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	New Horizon School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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