3901 Elma Rd

1,617 Sq. Ft.
$776 / Sq. Ft.
1,617
Sq. Ft.
$776
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 3901 Elma Road! Located in a highly desirable East Pasadena neighborhood, this listing offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious home with incredible development potential. Sitting on a 6,835 sq. ft. lot, this 1,619 sq. ft. home, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a den, a finished attic, and a 3-car garage, was extensively remodeled and expanded in 2010. Upgrades at the time include a new roof structure, exterior stucco, drywall and insulation along with new mechanical, electrical,...Welcome to 3901 Elma Road! Located in a highly desirable East Pasadena neighborhood, this listing offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious home with incredible development potential. Sitting on a 6,835 sq. ft. lot, this 1,619 sq. ft. home, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a den, a finished attic, and a 3-car garage, was extensively remodeled and expanded in 2010. Upgrades at the time include a new roof structure, exterior stucco, drywall and insulation along with new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. With a flexible layout and ample space, it’s ready for a new owner’s vision, whether to move in as-is or modernize over time. The surrounding neighborhood is known for mountain views, newly paved streets and offers a peaceful yet convenient setting near shopping, dining and parks. For those looking to maximize the lot’s potential, this property is a candidate for SB9 and/or ADU development, which allows owners to have up to four units on a single-family lot. Options include building a second unit on the lot, for which the current owner had previously attained ready-to-issue plans, or converting the existing interior space or 3-car garage into an ADU. Whether you're looking for a home with room to grow or an investment opportunity with strong upside, this East Pasadena property is full of potential and a must see to appreciate!
  1. Listed by ROBERT HUANG • DRE #01887827 • Brokerage DRE #01523278 • DYNASTY REAL ESTATE • 626-232-2624

Property Details for 3901 Elma Road

View
Mountain(s)
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1617
LISTING CLOSED: 05/08/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 3901 Elma Road

StatusClosed
MLS #WS25043244
Days on Market10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,835 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of DYNASTY REAL ESTATE, ROBERT HUANG, DRE #01887827

Sold By Re/Max Premier Prop SanMarino, Jack Yang, DRE #02013453

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Building Information for 3901 Elma Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,835 SF

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Property Information for 3901 Elma Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 7747
  • Tax Census Tract: 4631.03
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Tax Lot: 54
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Suburban, Valley
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: Central Air
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: front door
  • Structures: Suburban, Valley
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Suburban, Valley
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban, Valley
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 3901 Elma Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #WS25043244

$1,255,000
May 8, 2025

Sold

CLAW #WS25043244MR

May 8, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #WS25043244

$1,255,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2025

Sold

SDMLS #WS25043244

$1,255,000
05/08/2025

Sold

CLAW #WS25043244MR

05/08/2025

Sold

CRMLS #WS25043244

$1,255,000

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

Public Records for 3901 Elma Road

Taxable ValueLand$500,146Additions$125,031Total$625,177
Tax Record2025$7,757 ($646 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,617 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,617 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,833 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1950ZoningLCR1YYCountyLOS ANGELESAPN5755-023-025

Schools near 3901 Elma Road

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Willard Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cis Academy
PublicK to 12

Pasadena High School
Public9 to 12

Rose City High (Continuation) School
Public9 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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