859 Sunset Ave

Pasadena, CA 91103

$1,300,000
Price
3
Beds
1,810 Sq. Ft.
$718 / Sq. Ft.
1,810
Sq. Ft.
$718
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This beautiful three bedroom, two bath 1,454 square foot (as measured) Spanish, with an enchanting one bedroom, one bath, 356 square foot (as measured) accessory structure is absolutely picture-perfect. You enter the romantic residence via a welcoming front porch that steps into the elegant interior. The gorgeous living room features hardwood floors and a central decorative fireplace, flanked by custom rich wood, glass-fronted cabinetry that beckons you in. Additionally, there is an inviting formal...This beautiful three bedroom, two bath 1,454 square foot (as measured) Spanish, with an enchanting one bedroom, one bath, 356 square foot (as measured) accessory structure is absolutely picture-perfect. You enter the romantic residence via a welcoming front porch that steps into the elegant interior. The gorgeous living room features hardwood floors and a central decorative fireplace, flanked by custom rich wood, glass-fronted cabinetry that beckons you in. Additionally, there is an inviting formal dining room wrapped in windows that adjoins the impeccably remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an expansive peninsula with bar seating, quartzite counters, as well as a built-in desk or workspace. There are three bedrooms with plenty of storage, as well as two magazine-worthy renovated bathrooms. The back accessory structure has one bedroom, one bath, and a kitchenette. It has limitless possibilities and could be a fantastic office, guest abode, or entertainer's cabana as it is sited right off the pool. Other highlights at the property include designer fixtures, coved ceilings, arched doorways, gleaming hardware, and sumptuous marble tile. The home, which has incredible curb appeal, sits on a verdant 8,208 square foot lot filled with an abundance of blooming blossoms as well as native plants. It has a flower-lined front path surrounding the lush lawn that leads you to the gracious raised porch. The backyard, with a glistening pool, is a paradise that showcases the best of the California lifestyle. There are numerous spaces for relaxing beneath the stars, quiet reflection, or creating an idyllic environment to host the ultimate celebration under the elongated pergola. This is truly a wonderful place to live. Don't miss this shining jewel in our sought-after Pasadena community.

Property Details for 859 Sunset Avenue

Architectural Style
Spanish
View
Mountain(s)
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Central Air
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1810
Property Attached YN
false
LISTING UPDATED: 05/13/2026 02:50 AM

Property Details for 859 Sunset Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #P1-26835
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,238 SF
CountyLos Angeles County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Dhari Thein, DRE #01403784
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Building Information for 859 Sunset Avenue

Stories1Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,238 SF

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$6,478

Property Taxes

$625

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Property Information for 859 Sunset Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Lot: 7
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Room Type: Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower, Double sinks in bath(s), Bathtub, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
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Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Tile
  • Fence: Yes
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Level, Garden, Front Yard, Lawn
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Land Lease: No
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway

Property History for 859 Sunset Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2026

Pending

CRMLS #P1-26835

—
May 5, 2026

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-26835

—
Apr 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-26835

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2026

Pending

CRMLS #P1-26835

—
05/05/2026

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-26835

—
04/27/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-26835

$1,300,000

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Public Records for 859 Sunset Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$394,469Additions$224,176Total$618,645
Tax Record2025$7,501 ($625 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,238 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningPSR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5726-013-007

Schools near 859 Sunset Avenue

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Aveson School Of Leaders
Charter - K to 5
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Public - 6 to 8
John Muir High School
Public - 9 to 12
Learning Works School
Charter - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Aveson School Of Leaders
CharterK to 5

Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Public6 to 8

John Muir High School
Public9 to 12

Learning Works School
Charter7 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Dhari Thein, DRE #01403784

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