Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,240 sqft$1,038/sqft
1241 Solita Rd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,796 sq ftLot Size
1930Year Built
$1,038/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Romantic Spanish home located in a lovely treelined neighborhood above the Rosebowl in Pasadena on a corner lot in an area of character homes. Old world 1930s beauty with vintage artisanal details meets new in this charming and historic 4 bedroom / 3 bath magical sanctuary, sensitively updated while retaining the home's original architectural integrity. Bright and airy, with views of the San Gabriel Mountains and multiple private terraces that open to lushly landscaped fenced-in private gardens with...Romantic Spanish home located in a lovely treelined neighborhood above the Rosebowl in Pasadena on a corner lot in an area of character homes. Old world 1930s beauty with vintage artisanal details meets new in this charming and historic 4 bedroom / 3 bath magical sanctuary, sensitively updated while retaining the home's original architectural integrity. Bright and airy, with views of the San Gabriel Mountains and multiple private terraces that open to lushly landscaped fenced-in private gardens with a fountain and a pool, fruit trees and raised beds that provide seamless indoor/outdoor living for relaxing and entertaining. The large living room features a dramatic arched picture window, a dramatic barrel ceiling, and a wood burning fireplace. The remodeled primary bedroom suite features a sumptuous concrete tub, new master bath with well-crafted bespoke details, a gas fireplace, a new walk-in closet and direct access to the pool. A second en-suite bedroom features a new guest bath with rustic designer tile and fixtures. The home has wood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and designer artisanal fixtures. Additional upgrades include new windows, solar panels, an EV charger, a resurfaced driveway, new pergolas, and new paint. Additional features include automatic irrigation and outdoor lighting, a security system, an alkaline water system and water softener, an Arlo security surveillance camera system, an Alesa home automation system for controlling lights and plugs, a Ring doorbell, a laundry room, and a two-car garage with automatic door opener. This property seamlessly blends the beauty of old world classic Spanish charm with today's modern amenities. Close to historic Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena dining, shopping, colleges, universities and cultural experiences, as well as downtown Los Angeles and multiple freeways. An elegant and romantic private refuge in the heart of Pasadena.
  • Listed by: Henry Blackham DRE #01950310 Brokerage DRE #01991628 • COMPASS henry@erbeblackham.com
  • Listed by: Maureen Erbe DRE #02030732 Brokerage DRE #01991628 • COMPASS
Listing closed: 07/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: VCF, MLS#: P1-21991

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,400,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Pasadena, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Henry Blackham, DRE #01950310; COMPASS, Maureen Erbe, DRE #02030732

Sold By COMPASS, Michele Downing, DRE #01046965

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Property Information for 1241 Solita Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • View: Mountain(s)
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,796 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,240.00
  • Community Features: Biking, Golf, Hiking
  • City: Pasadena
  • Country: US
  • Directions: On Corner of Solita and Zanja St
  • Area: 645 - Pasadena NW
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2453
  • Unparsed Address: 1241 Solita Road, Pasadena, CA 91103
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $547.00
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers, Corner Lot, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Acres: .18
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,796.00
  • Lot Size Area: 7,796.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 5702017027
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Sign On Property: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Living Area: 2,240.00
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • View: Yes
  • Levels: One
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Property History for 1241 Solita Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2025

Sold

VCF #P1-21991

$2,325,000
Jul 3, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-21991

$2,325,000
Jun 26, 2025

Pending

VCF #P1-21991

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2025

Sold

VCF #P1-21991

$2,325,000
07/03/2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-21991

$2,325,000
06/26/2025

Pending

VCF #P1-21991

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

Public Records for 1241 Solita Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,117,100Additions$207,900Total$2,325,000
Tax Record2025$15,633 ($1,303 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,796 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningPSR6CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5702-017-027

Schools near 1241 Solita Road

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Accelerated Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Public6 to 8

John Muir High School
Public9 to 12

Aveson Global Leadership Academy
Charter6 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1241 Solita Road, Pasadena, CA 91103
$2,325,000
4
2,240
7,796
4
3
1,814
7,157
$398,500
4
2
1,907
10,560
4
2
2,378
7,744
4
3
2,824
12,050
4
3
2,184
10,451

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Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Henry Blackham, DRE #01950310; COMPASS, Maureen Erbe, DRE #02030732

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