2,482 Sq. Ft.
$989 / Sq. Ft.
2,482
Sq. Ft.
$989
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Character Spanish nestled in the desirable 'Arroyo' neighborhood of South Pasadena, offering an elegant blend of classic design and modern comfort. This exquisite 2-story home is perfectly positioned across from the Arroyo, providing breathtaking 180-degree cityscape views. The large formal foyer is adorned with Spanish tile flooring, architecturally significant staircase and arched doorways all adjacent to a grand living room featuring an oversized picture window, cozy fireplace, built...Charming Character Spanish nestled in the desirable 'Arroyo' neighborhood of South Pasadena, offering an elegant blend of classic design and modern comfort. This exquisite 2-story home is perfectly positioned across from the Arroyo, providing breathtaking 180-degree cityscape views. The large formal foyer is adorned with Spanish tile flooring, architecturally significant staircase and arched doorways all adjacent to a grand living room featuring an oversized picture window, cozy fireplace, built in bookshelves and soaring high beamed ceilings. The formal dining room invites you to host memorable gatherings, while the picturesque breakfast nook, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a serene spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The convenient kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry, ensures effortless meal preparations. The main floor also includes a laundry room and a powder bath for added convenience. Upstairs, discover all three bedrooms, a loft office, two balconies, including a charming Juliet balcony and a spacious enclosed patio, all perfect for soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, featuring a covered patio, an open brick patio, manicured lawn and privacy hedges, leading to a 2-car garage plus workspace. The afternoon sunsets are amazingly gorgeous and a popular hot spot for many to enjoy. Ideally located near the vibrant offerings of South Pasadena, including award-winning blue-ribbon schools, delightful restaurants and shops, this home is a true gem waiting to be cherished by its new owner.

Listing Agent

  1. Michele Downing

    Michele Downing

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01046965

Property Details for 700 Arroyo Drive

Architectural Style
Spanish
Garage Spaces
2.00
View
City Lights, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, See Remarks, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Hills
LISTING UPDATED: 02/28/2025 08:30 AM

Property Details for 700 Arroyo Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #P1-20459
Days on Market11
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1931
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,953 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Michele Downing, DRE #01046965

Sold By Craig Estates and Fine Properties, Caren E Saiet, DRE #01477124

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Building Information for 700 Arroyo Drive

Stories2Year Built1931Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,953 SF

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Property Information for 700 Arroyo Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,482.00
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Sidewalks, Stable(s), Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • City: South Pasadena
  • Country: US
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: North of Mission Street, West of Grand Avenue, South Corner of Arroyo Drive and Magnolia Street
  • Elementary School: Arroyo Vista
  • High School: South Pasadena
  • Middle Or Junior School: South Pasadena
  • Area: 658 - South Pasadena
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2301
  • Unparsed Address: 700 Arroyo Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Park Nearby, Patio Home, Sprinkler System, Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: .16
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,953.00
  • Lot Size Area: .16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 5313004047
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Clay, Tile, Other
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Utility
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-In Features, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, Butler's Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
  • Living Area: 2,482.00
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • View: Yes
  • Window Features: French/Mullioned
  • Levels: Two
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard, Trust
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Park Name: Arroyo Park
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer

Property History for 700 Arroyo Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #P1-20459

$2,455,000—
Feb 27, 2025

Sold

VCF #P1-20459

$2,455,000—
Feb 27, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-20459

$2,455,000—
Feb 14, 2025

Pending

VCF #P1-20459

—
Feb 13, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #P1-20459

—
Feb 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551587714

$2,455,000—
Jan 30, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

VCF #P1-20459

—
Jan 29, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-20459

—
Jan 26, 2025

Pending

VCF #P1-20459

—
Jan 26, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #P1-20459

—
Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-20459

$1,988,000—
Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #P1-20459

$1,988,000—
Jan 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-20459

$1,988,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2025

Sold

SDMLS #P1-20459

$2,455,000
02/27/2025

Sold

VCF #P1-20459

$2,455,000
02/27/2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-20459

$2,455,000
02/14/2025

Pending

VCF #P1-20459

—
02/13/2025

Pending

CRMLS #P1-20459

—
02/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551587714

$2,455,000
01/30/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

VCF #P1-20459

—
01/29/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-20459

—
01/26/2025

Pending

VCF #P1-20459

—
01/26/2025

Pending

SDMLS #P1-20459

—
01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #P1-20459

$1,988,000
01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #P1-20459

$1,988,000
01/14/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-20459

$1,988,000

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

Public Records for 700 Arroyo Drive

Taxable ValueLand$220,634Additions$330,959Total$551,593
Tax Record2025$7,074 ($589 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,459 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,459 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,953 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931ZoningSPR310000*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5313-004-047

Schools near 700 Arroyo Drive

This home is within South Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Arroyo Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 5

South Pasadena Middle School
Public6 to 8

South Pasadena Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Hillsides Education Center
Private3 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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