987 Bell St

2,657 Sq. Ft.
$696 / Sq. Ft.
2,657
Sq. Ft.
$696
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in a historic 'Bungalow Heaven' of Pasadena, this charming 4-bed 4-bath 2-story house, with a guest house, has been carefully transformed into a welcoming residence with no expense spared. Upon entering, you will discover a sun-drenched entry, pairing with a sunroom-like office. Step inside, the home features an open floor plan connecting a living-dining area, kitchen and family room together. The kitchen is equipped with white clean-lined cabinetry, oversized quartz island and top-of-the-line...Located in a historic 'Bungalow Heaven' of Pasadena, this charming 4-bed 4-bath 2-story house, with a guest house, has been carefully transformed into a welcoming residence with no expense spared. Upon entering, you will discover a sun-drenched entry, pairing with a sunroom-like office. Step inside, the home features an open floor plan connecting a living-dining area, kitchen and family room together. The kitchen is equipped with white clean-lined cabinetry, oversized quartz island and top-of-the-line appliances. Head to the family room that leads to back yard oasis which is very tranquil and peaceful, you will enjoy the California indoor-outdoor living style. There is an en-suite with its own bathroom, a laundry and powder room completing the first floor. Upstairs, there are a lounge area which is perfect for kids studying, playing or watching TV, two bedrooms sharing a bathroom, and the master suite with its own spa-like bathroom. The master suite boasts a luxurious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and beautiful tiles, and a balcony overlooking the mountain views. Tucked away at rear yard, a guest house features a spacious living-dining-sleeping area with modern kitchen and lovely bathroom. With every space feeling beautiful and comfortable, all the plumbing, electricity, HVAC, roofing and drywall replaced in 2022, and easy access to parks, shops and Freeways, this property is truly the one you do not want to miss.

Listing Agent

  1. Rui Huang

    Rui Huang

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02016329

    rui.huang@compass.com

    P: (626)-390-3976

Property Details for 987 Bell Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow
View
Mountain(s)
Parking Spaces Total
0
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2657
Property Attached YN
false
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2026 08:08 PM

Property Details for 987 Bell Street

StatusActive
MLS #P1-25666
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1905
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Rui Huang, DRE #02016329
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Building Information for 987 Bell Street

Stories2Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,948 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,017

Property Taxes

$1,931

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 987 Bell Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Lot: 1
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Park
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Tankless Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Copper Plumbing Full, Balcony, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Living Room
  • Room Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Bathtub, Humidity controlled, Exhaust fan(s), Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Self-closing cabinet doors, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Automatic Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Wired for Alarm System, Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Raised
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Raised
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Uncovered, Driveway

Property History for 987 Bell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-25666

$1,850,000—
Nov 29, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #P1-22900

—
Oct 15, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Oct 14, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Sep 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Jul 27, 2025

Hold

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Jul 26, 2025

Hold

CRMLS #P1-22900

—
Jun 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Jun 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000—
Nov 22, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501726588

$1,700,000

+62.2% / yr

Jan 6, 2022

Sold

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$1,050,000—
Jan 6, 2022

Sold

SDMLS #IV21239447

$1,050,000—
Jan 6, 2022

Sold

CRMLS #IV21239447

$1,050,000—
Dec 22, 2021

Pending

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
Dec 22, 2021

Pending

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
Dec 22, 2021

Pending

CLAW #IV21239447MR

—
Dec 9, 2021

Hold

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
Dec 9, 2021

Hold

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$975,000—
Nov 30, 2021

Hold

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
Nov 30, 2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
Nov 23, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480423767

$1,050,000—
Nov 18, 2021

Pending

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
Nov 18, 2021

Pending

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
Nov 18, 2021

Pending

CLAW #IV21239447MR

—
Nov 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IV21239447

$975,000—
Nov 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #IV21239447

$975,000—
Oct 30, 2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$975,000—
Aug 13, 2017

Expired

CRMLS #WS17050484

$900,000—
Aug 12, 2017

Expired

CLAW #WS17050484MR

$900,000—
Mar 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #WS17050484

$900,000—
Mar 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #WS17050484MR

$900,000—
Oct 20, 2011

Expired

CRMLS #12088515

$799,000—
Sep 10, 2009

Expired

CLAW #12088515IT

$799,000—
Apr 17, 2008

Expired

CRMLS #H07151766

$795,000—
Apr 17, 2008

Expired

CLAW #H07151766MR

—
Oct 16, 2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #H07151766

$795,000—
Oct 16, 2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #H07151766MR

$795,000—
Mar 13, 2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #12088515

$820,000—
Mar 10, 2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #12088515IT

$820,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-25666

$1,850,000
11/29/2025

Expired

CRMLS #P1-22900

—
10/15/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000
10/14/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #P1-22900

$1,980,000
09/16/2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000
07/27/2025

Hold

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000
07/26/2025

Hold

CRMLS #P1-22900

—
06/24/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-22900

$1,980,000
06/24/2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-22900

$1,980,000
11/22/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501726588

$1,700,000

+62.2% / yr

01/06/2022

Sold

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$1,050,000
01/06/2022

Sold

SDMLS #IV21239447

$1,050,000
01/06/2022

Sold

CRMLS #IV21239447

$1,050,000
12/22/2021

Pending

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
12/22/2021

Pending

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
12/22/2021

Pending

CLAW #IV21239447MR

—
12/09/2021

Hold

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
12/09/2021

Hold

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$975,000
11/30/2021

Hold

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
11/30/2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
11/23/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480423767

$1,050,000
11/18/2021

Pending

CRMLS #IV21239447

—
11/18/2021

Pending

SDMLS #IV21239447

—
11/18/2021

Pending

CLAW #IV21239447MR

—
11/12/2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IV21239447

$975,000
11/12/2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #IV21239447

$975,000
10/30/2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #IV21239447MR

$975,000
08/13/2017

Expired

CRMLS #WS17050484

$900,000
08/12/2017

Expired

CLAW #WS17050484MR

$900,000
03/12/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #WS17050484

$900,000
03/12/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #WS17050484MR

$900,000
10/20/2011

Expired

CRMLS #12088515

$799,000
09/10/2009

Expired

CLAW #12088515IT

$799,000
04/17/2008

Expired

CRMLS #H07151766

$795,000
04/17/2008

Expired

CLAW #H07151766MR

—
10/16/2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #H07151766

$795,000
10/16/2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #H07151766MR

$795,000
03/13/2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #12088515

$820,000
03/10/2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #12088515IT

$820,000

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

Public Records for 987 Bell Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,300,000Additions$700,000Total$2,000,000
Tax Record2025$23,176 ($1,931 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,896 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningPSR6CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5740-012-001

Schools near 987 Bell Street

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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eliot Arts Magnet
Public6 to 8

Pasadena High School
Public9 to 12

Marshall Fundamental School
Public6 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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987 Bell Street is a single family home for sale in Pasadena, CA 91104. This property was listed for sale on January 31, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on November 22, 2022. This listing's school district is Pasadena Unified School District. Nearby schools include Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School, Eliot Arts Magnet and Pasadena High School. 987 Bell Street is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 2,657 sqft single family home built in 1905.

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