526 N Madison Ave

$1,550,000
Price
3
Beds
4
Baths
3,326 Sq. Ft.
$466 / Sq. Ft.
3,326
Sq. Ft.
$466
per Sq. Ft.

Description

4 Single-story Bungalows several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena, Large ±13k SF Lot, highly desirable layout, Easy to Rent and Manage. 526-532 N Madison Ave, a bungalow style 4-units Single story apartment in the City of Pasadena. Situated only several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena, 2 blocks west of Los Robles Ave, and just within walking distance of many dining, shopping, and other attractions in Pasadena. It is situated on a quiet residential street surrounded by single family houses. This...4 Single-story Bungalows several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena, Large ±13k SF Lot, highly desirable layout, Easy to Rent and Manage. 526-532 N Madison Ave, a bungalow style 4-units Single story apartment in the City of Pasadena. Situated only several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena, 2 blocks west of Los Robles Ave, and just within walking distance of many dining, shopping, and other attractions in Pasadena. It is situated on a quiet residential street surrounded by single family houses. This property is being sold together with 5 adjacent buildings to its north and south that are own by same seller – can be purchased together or individually (514 N Madison, 536 N Madison, 542 N Madison, 562 N Madison, and 570 N Madison). The property offers a highly desirable bungalow single-story layout (no adjoining walls) providing tenants with single family residential feel. It consists of 4 separate bungalows with a lush center courtyard/walkway providing serene atmosphere for the tenants. The unit mix is one (1) x 2bedroom+1bathroom and three (3) 1bedroom+1bathroom units, which makes it very easy to rent and manage. The property was built in 1940, has a total of ±3,326 SF building size (Average unit size is 830SF/unit) and is situated on a large ±13,185 SF lot. Each unit is charming with original hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, plenty of built in cabinets, tiled kitchen and bathroom, and in-unit laundry hookups. The front 1 bedroom unit (532) is currently vacant and may be delivered vacant. Parking is provided via detached 3 car garages and 1 open space in the back. Each unit has individual water heaters and separately metered for electricity and gas. Each unit has its own laundry hookups.

Property Details for 526 North Madison Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
4
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Total Units
4.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 04:37 AM

Property Details for 526 North Madison Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #AR25254902
Days on Market48
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,185 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Growth Investment Group Pasade, Handoko Chen, DRE #01749321
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Building Information for 526 North Madison Avenue

Stories1Residences-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,185 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,219 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,659

Property Taxes

$1,560

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 526 North Madison Avenue

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Gross Income: $94,981
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $94,981
  • Vacancy Allowance Rate: 2
  • Gross Operating Income: $1,900
  • Net Operating Income: $58,889
  • Gross Multiplier: 16.32
  • Cap Rate: 3.8
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Expense Details
  • Operating Expense: $34,192
  • Operating Expense Percent: 36.00%
  • New Taxes Expense: $17,370
  • Gardener Expense: $2,700
  • Licenses Expense: $952
  • Electric Expense: $100
  • Insurance Expense: $4,167
  • Maintenance Expense: $2,797
  • Professional Management Expense: $0
  • Trash Expense: $2,508
  • Water Sewer Expense: $2,245
  • Total Expenses: $34,192
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $591
  • Tax Lot: 5
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Buyer to Verify
  • Community Features: Suburban, Valley
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Equipment: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: No
  • Fence: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Number Of Units: 4
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Standard
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Assigned, Driveway
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Detached Carport, Driveway, Concrete
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Res Income 2-4 Units
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Unit Type Garage Spaces: 1
  • Unit Type Garage Attached: No
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,907
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $1,907
  • Unit Type Pro Forma: 2700
  • Unit Type Type: 1
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Units Total: 3
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Unit Type Garage Spaces: 3
  • Unit Type Garage Attached: No
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $2,003
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $6,009
  • Unit Type Pro Forma: 7500
  • Unit Type Type: 2
Unit Information
  • Number Of Units Leased: 3
  • Rent Controlled: Yes
  • Number Of Buildings: 5
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 4
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 4
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number With Dishwasher: 0
  • Number With Range: 4
  • Number With Refrigerator: 0
  • Number With Disposal: 4
  • Number Wall AC: 4

Property History for 526 North Madison Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #AR25254902MR

$1,550,000
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #AR25254902

$1,550,000
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #AR25254902

$1,550,000
Jun 8, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #DW25024783

Jun 8, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #DW25027837

Jun 7, 2025

Expired

CLAW #DW25024783MR

$1,862,000
Jun 7, 2025

Expired

CLAW #DW25027837MR

$1,862,000
Apr 25, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #DW25024783

$1,862,000
Apr 25, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #DW25027837

$1,862,000
Apr 25, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #DW25024783MR

Apr 25, 2025

Expired

SDMLS #DW25024783

$1,862,000
Apr 25, 2025

Expired

SDMLS #DW25027837

$1,862,000
Apr 25, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #DW25027837MR

Feb 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #DW25027837

$2,200,000
Feb 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #DW25027837MR

$2,200,000
Feb 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #DW25027837

$2,200,000
Feb 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #DW25024783

$2,200,000
Feb 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #DW25024783MR

$2,200,000
Feb 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #DW25024783

$2,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #AR25254902MR

$1,550,000
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #AR25254902

$1,550,000
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #AR25254902

$1,550,000
06/08/2025

Expired

CRMLS #DW25024783

06/08/2025

Expired

CRMLS #DW25027837

06/07/2025

Expired

CLAW #DW25024783MR

$1,862,000
06/07/2025

Expired

CLAW #DW25027837MR

$1,862,000
04/25/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #DW25024783

$1,862,000
04/25/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #DW25027837

$1,862,000
04/25/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #DW25024783MR

04/25/2025

Expired

SDMLS #DW25024783

$1,862,000
04/25/2025

Expired

SDMLS #DW25027837

$1,862,000
04/25/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #DW25027837MR

02/06/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #DW25027837

$2,200,000
02/04/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #DW25027837MR

$2,200,000
02/04/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #DW25027837

$2,200,000
02/03/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #DW25024783

$2,200,000
02/03/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #DW25024783MR

$2,200,000
02/03/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #DW25024783

$2,200,000

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

Public Records for 526 North Madison Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,162,022Additions$387,340Total$1,549,362
Tax Record2025$18,717 ($1,560 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,326 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,326 SqFtLot Size13,185 SqFtStyleQuadraplexYear Built1940ZoningPSR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5731-006-013

Schools near 526 North Madison Avenue

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
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madison Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Public6 to 8

John Muir 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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526 North Madison Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Pasadena, CA 91101. This property was listed for sale on November 5, 2025 by Growth Investment Group Pasade, it's currently listed at $1,550,000. This listing's school district is Pasadena Unified School District. Nearby schools include Madison Elementary School, Octavia E. Butler Magnet School and John Muir High School. 526 North Madison Avenue is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,326 sqft multi-family home built in 1940.

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Listing Courtesy of Growth Investment Group Pasade, Handoko Chen, DRE #01749321

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