1585 Forest Ave

1,019 Sq. Ft.
$952 / Sq. Ft.
1,019
Sq. Ft.
$952
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this classic 1950s post-war home situated on a desirable corner lot at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, down the street from the Rose Bowl and all it has to offer. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom charmer features original hardwood floors throughout with an open, airy floor plan and abundant natural light. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its bespoke kitchen, thoughtfully designed to combine both style and functionality, featuring butcher block counter tops, a large farmhouse sink,...Welcome to this classic 1950s post-war home situated on a desirable corner lot at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, down the street from the Rose Bowl and all it has to offer. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom charmer features original hardwood floors throughout with an open, airy floor plan and abundant natural light. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its bespoke kitchen, thoughtfully designed to combine both style and functionality, featuring butcher block counter tops, a large farmhouse sink, and ample cabinet space. The living room, dining room and breakfast nook flow together in a comfortable, open floor plan. A spacious bathroom features a double sink vanity, subway tile shower and custom storage. Embracing the Southern California indoor/outdoor lifestyle, this property offers three distinct garden spaces. Adjacent to the dining and kitchen areas, you'll discover a private outdoor living room complete with a built-in fireplace and integrated bench seating, creating an idyllic setting for hosting gatherings with friends and family. A lush, grassy yard leads to an another entertaining space ideal for al fresco dining, gardening or simply basking in the sun. Additional highlights of this property include a two-car garage and gated paved parking. Its location is prime - just minutes away from Arroyo Park, the prestigious Brookside Golf Club, Old Town Pasadena, restaurants, shopping and easy freeway access.
  1. Listed by Phil Missig • DRE #01367402 • Brokerage DRE #00625377 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert

Property Details for 1585 Forest Avenue

Zoning
PSR6
Style
Garden Home
Parcel Number
5702010001
Living Area
1019
Source Living Area
Other
Area
Pasadena NW (645)
Lot Size Area
6441
Source Lot Size Area
Vendor Enhanced
LISTING UPDATED: 11/06/2023 05:23 PM

Property Details for 1585 Forest Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #23-313599
Days on Market14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,441 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert, Phil Missig, DRE #01367402

Sold By Orange Vista Realty, Inc, Karen Li, DRE #01933028

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Building Information for 1585 Forest Avenue

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,441 SF

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Property Information for 1585 Forest Avenue

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Mountains
  • View: Mountain(s)
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Probate: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Financing: Cash To New Loan
  • Disclosures: As Is
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1479
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6441
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x130
  • Source Lot Size Dimensions: Vendor Enhanced
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Back Yard, Yard
  • Lot Description: Curbs, Front Yard, Back Yard, Fenced, Sidewalks, Yard
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached, Private Garage, Driveway - Concrete, Gated
  • Total Parking: 3
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Garage Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door, Private, Concrete, Gated
  • Attached Garage: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Rooms: Dining Room, Living Room, Patio Open, Breakfast
  • Levels: One
  • Fireplace Features: Patio
  • Fireplace Rooms: Patio
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central
  • Cooling Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Room Bathroom Features: Vanity area, Low Flow Toilet(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower Over Tub
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Oven, Microwave
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Rm
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Pool Description: Room For
  • Spa: No
  • Spa: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Patio Features: Patio Open, Porch - Front, Rock/Stone
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: None
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 09-21-2023

Property History for 1585 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #23313599

$970,000—
Nov 6, 2023

Sold

SDMLS #23-313599

$970,000—
Nov 6, 2023

Sold

CLAW #23-313599

$970,000—
Oct 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521338618

$970,000

+6.4% / yr

Oct 5, 2023

Pending

CLAW #23-313599

—
Oct 5, 2023

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #23-313599

—
Oct 5, 2023

Pending

SDMLS #23-313599

—
Oct 5, 2023

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #23313599

—
Sep 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #23-313599

$899,000—
Sep 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #23313599

$899,000—
Sep 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #23-313599

$899,000—
Sep 22, 2020

Sold

CLAW #820003245PF

$800,005—
Sep 22, 2020

Sold

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$800,005—
Sep 22, 2020

Sold

VCF #P0-820003245

$800,005—
Sep 21, 2020

Pending

CRMLS #P0-820003245

—
Aug 26, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #677627348

$800,500

+8.4% / yr

Aug 23, 2020

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #820003245

—
Aug 18, 2020

Pending

VCF #P0-820003245

—
Aug 18, 2020

Pending

CLAW #820003245PF

—
Aug 18, 2020

Pending

CRMLS #P0-820003245

—
Aug 14, 2020

Price Change

CLAW #820003245PF

$739,000—
Aug 14, 2020

Price Change

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$739,000—
Aug 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-820003245

$729,000—
Aug 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

CLAW #820003245PF

$729,000—
Aug 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$729,000—
Apr 14, 2014

Sold

PFAR #214008994

$475,000—
Apr 14, 2014

Sold

CLAW #214008994VC

$475,000—
Apr 14, 2014

Sold

CRMLS #214008994

$475,000—
Apr 14, 2014

Sold

VCRDS #214008994

$475,000—
Mar 21, 2014

Pending

CRMLS #214008994

—
Mar 21, 2014

Pending

VCRDS #214008994

—
Mar 21, 2014

Pending

CLAW #214008994VC

—
Mar 21, 2014

Pending

PFAR #214008994

—
Mar 12, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413303519

$475,000

+2.2% / yr

Mar 5, 2014

Listed (Active)

PFAR #214008994

$429,000—
Mar 5, 2014

Listed (Active)

VCRDS #214008994

$429,000—
Mar 5, 2014

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #214008994

$429,000—
Mar 5, 2014

Listed (Active)

CLAW #214008994VC

$429,000—
Feb 19, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #128965227

$382,000—
Feb 19, 2004

Sold

CLAW #22029296IT

$382,000—
Jan 30, 2004

Pending

CLAW #22029296IT

—
Dec 8, 2003

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22029296IT

$340,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2023

Sold

CRMLS #23313599

$970,000
11/06/2023

Sold

SDMLS #23-313599

$970,000
11/06/2023

Sold

CLAW #23-313599

$970,000
10/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521338618

$970,000

+6.4% / yr

10/05/2023

Pending

CLAW #23-313599

—
10/05/2023

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #23-313599

—
10/05/2023

Pending

SDMLS #23-313599

—
10/05/2023

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #23313599

—
09/21/2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #23-313599

$899,000
09/21/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #23313599

$899,000
09/21/2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #23-313599

$899,000
09/22/2020

Sold

CLAW #820003245PF

$800,005
09/22/2020

Sold

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$800,005
09/22/2020

Sold

VCF #P0-820003245

$800,005
09/21/2020

Pending

CRMLS #P0-820003245

—
08/26/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #677627348

$800,500

+8.4% / yr

08/23/2020

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #820003245

—
08/18/2020

Pending

VCF #P0-820003245

—
08/18/2020

Pending

CLAW #820003245PF

—
08/18/2020

Pending

CRMLS #P0-820003245

—
08/14/2020

Price Change

CLAW #820003245PF

$739,000
08/14/2020

Price Change

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$739,000
08/14/2020

Listed (Active)

VCF #P0-820003245

$729,000
08/14/2020

Listed (Active)

CLAW #820003245PF

$729,000
08/14/2020

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P0-820003245

$729,000
04/14/2014

Sold

PFAR #214008994

$475,000
04/14/2014

Sold

CLAW #214008994VC

$475,000
04/14/2014

Sold

CRMLS #214008994

$475,000
04/14/2014

Sold

VCRDS #214008994

$475,000
03/21/2014

Pending

CRMLS #214008994

—
03/21/2014

Pending

VCRDS #214008994

—
03/21/2014

Pending

CLAW #214008994VC

—
03/21/2014

Pending

PFAR #214008994

—
03/12/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413303519

$475,000

+2.2% / yr

03/05/2014

Listed (Active)

PFAR #214008994

$429,000
03/05/2014

Listed (Active)

VCRDS #214008994

$429,000
03/05/2014

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #214008994

$429,000
03/05/2014

Listed (Active)

CLAW #214008994VC

$429,000
02/19/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #128965227

$382,000
02/19/2004

Sold

CLAW #22029296IT

$382,000
01/30/2004

Pending

CLAW #22029296IT

—
12/08/2003

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22029296IT

$340,000

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

Public Records for 1585 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$861,696Additions$127,704Total$989,400
Tax Record2025$11,660 ($972 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,014 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,014 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,441 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningPSR6CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5702-010-001

Schools near 1585 Forest Avenue

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

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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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert, Phil Missig, DRE #01367402

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