1056-1052 E  Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106
SOLD
DEC 8, 2025
Listed by Handoko Chen, Growth Investment Group Pasade . Bought with GIG Real Estate Inc.

$1,343,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,378 sqft

1056-1052 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106

West Central
Est. Refi. Payment $8,519/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 8, 2025 for $1,346,129 (16% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.34M
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$249K (-15.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$2K (-0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -16% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.34M
August 2026$1.34M
July 2026$1.35M
June 2026$1.36M
May 2026$1.36M
March 2026$1.34M
February 2026$1.34M
January 2026$1.34M
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$1,900,000
05/11/26
6
4
2,620
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$1,325,000
06/02/26
7
6
4,248
0.44
Multi-Family Home
$1,180,000
03/27/26
6
4
2,512
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$1,390,000
08/25/26
4
4
2,328
0.48
Multi-Family Home
$1,800,000
04/15/26
7
4.5
3,206
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$1,825,000
11/04/25
7
6
4,941
0.55
Multi-Family Home
$1,380,000
01/27/26
4
4
2,156

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$762,500
2
1
910
Recently Sold
0.02
$762,500
2
1
783
Recently Sold
0.02
$762,500
2
1
898
Recently Sold
0.02
$762,500
2
1
948
Recently Sold
0.07
$615,400
2
2
1,020
Off Market
0.07
$564,900
2
2
900
Off Market
0.06
$1,292,800
4
3
1,766
Off Market
0.07
$663,800
2
2
863
Off Market
0.07
$703,800
2
1.5
863
Off Market
0.09
$665,000
2
2
910
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,105,700
4
2
1,084
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1922
3,378 sqft
$399/sqft
4 Carport Spaces

About this House

First Time for Sale Since 1979, Fourplex near Old Town Pasadena and adjacent to several new condominiums, Significant Rental Upside, Easy to Manage and Rent, All 2bedroom units. 1056-1052 N Catalina Ave, a value-add fourplex in a highly desirable location in the City of Pasadena, CA. This property has been very well maintained by current family who have owned it since 1979. The property is in a highly gentrified area right next to 2 newer condominiums projects and across from to be built 22 condominiums project. It is located only 3 blocks east of Lake Ave, and minutes away from most of City of Pasadena amenities such as Old Town Pasadena, Lake Ave Shopping District, Rose Bowl area, CALTECH and PCC. It is surrounded by other small apartments and single-family houses and has excellent demographics of ±$120,347 average household income in a 1-mile radius. This property can be purchased together with the 4 SFR portfolio that are adjacent to it (445 N Wilson, 459 N Wilson, 1072 E Villa, 1062 E Villa) for a large development play.

The property consists of a front bungalow style house (2bedroom+1bathroom) and three x 2bedroom+1bathroom units in the back. The front house was built in 1922 and the back 3 units were built in 1964 (based on city’s online permit - buyer to verify – permit will be provided during due diligence period). It has a total building size of 3,378SF and sits on a large 8,245 SF total lot size (R4 zone – High-Density – 48-unit/acre – buyer to verify). The property offers excellent curb appeal with well-manicured front lawn.

The front house is a bungalow style unit with front porch, fireplace, original hardwood flooring, smooth ceiling, windows A/C and wall heating. Bathroom has a shower stall, and it has laundry room with hookups. The back 3 units are 2bedroom units with laminate flooring on 1st floor and carpet flooring on 2nd floor units. Three units (Front House, #1052-3, #1052-2) have laundry hookups. All tenants are on month-to-month lease and current rental income is approximately 37% below market. Each unit is separately metered for electricity and gas. Parking is provided by 6 parking spaces (4 carport and 2 open space) at the back. The large lot size, R4 zoning (high density) and carport parking provide superb opportunity for new owner to add ADUs units in the back.

The property is located just three blocks away from Lake Ave and within walking distance to myriads of shopping and other amenities on Lake Ave and ColoradoBL.
1056-1052 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,378 sqft multi-family in West Central, built in 1922. It last sold for $1,346,129 on Dec 8, 2025 (16% below the $1,600,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,343,700, with a rent estimate of $3,086/month.

Home Details for 1056-1052 E Villa St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 4
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas RangeLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, WoodCommon Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asbestos ShingleFencing: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Assigned
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 84

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: QuadruplexArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5732019034

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,600,000Price Per Sqft: $399/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3378 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Suburban, ValleyNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8245 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: NONEListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: AR25216827Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: han.chen@growthinvestmentgroup.comCommon Interest: Community ApartmentUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5732019034-R-N

Additional Information

SuburbanValleySource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 8, 2025
Source: CRMLS #AR25216827
Sold
$1,346,129
Sep 13, 2025
Source: CRMLS #AR25216827
Listed For Sale
$1,600,000

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.19M
$30K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$805
$10
MoM
Available listings
388
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about West Central

At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Stephanie Campbell
    "Everyone picks up after their own dog and there are so many dog owners that it’s not hard to find other dogs and dog owners to bond with."
  • Fabian Herrera
    "There are many great schools. A lot of beautiful parks and hiking trails. Many activities in and around the area make for great weekends with the family."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s ageless charm is quite old. There are plenty of buildings that are about 100 years old. It’s a quiet neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "Many dogs and friendly people. Fuller college has a nice Park like setting with many trees and rolling lawns that most of the dogs enjoy "
  • A
    "City needs to make this area safe.Make public school much better.A lot of homeless lately.Noise level is high."
  • Lei Y.
    "Close to Caltech and old town PASADENA. Walking distance to almost everywhere. Safe and quiet. 100 steps to rose parade. "
  • Tom K
    "Excellent access to downtown Los Angeles. Numerous options. Still, traffic can be awful. That’s part of living here."
  • Terry P.
    "My neighbors are disrespectful and according to PPD, it’s the middle of the hood. I had my car broken into 5 days before Christmas, right in front of my home within an hour!"
  • Jacquie C. G.
    "There are coyotes sometimes running in the neighborhood, despite being far from mountains. And there are a LOT of skunks roaming around. My dog gets sprayed a couple times a year. "
  • Nathaniel T.
    "the commute is convenient to local malls and shops movies and bars............................................."
  • Jacquie C. G.
    "Good blend of people from many different ethnic and economic backgrounds. Mostly a friendly neighborhood. "
  • Elivin R.
    "The neighborhood is ok. Very accessible to restaurants and shops. People are nice but a bit dangerous"
  • Patricia A.
    "Walking distance from the Rose Parade, metro rail, Carnegie Observatory. There are lots of nearby shops and restaurants you can walk to."
  • Marih_j8
    "Live in the area, lots of homeless in the area mostly apartments so can be difficult to find parking."
  • Traveljoy73
    "The rose parade is only a couple blocks away , The metro is only one block away and it’s convenient to take the bus to TownPasadena"
  • Melissa H.
    "farmer's market on Saturday. Rose Bowl parade. there are numerous events at the Rose Bowl such as swap meets, concerts, marathons, biking, fireworks "
  • Heath L.
    "There's a park within walking distance, other people have dogs here, and our place only allows small dogs and cats. Big dogs, you'll have to work it out with the management."
  • Padilla64
    "one more thing I can say about where I live it is something that a lot of people can agree with me and I cannot find other people who has different opinion of what I am about to say is that, nice!"
  • Felicianacristobal
    "I live here in the community for 10-years over. Lots of people walk their dog. Lots of people looking for parking space. Close to Mexican restaurant. And yoga place."
  • Joe D.
    "Always calm and tons of restaurant near. small shops and near the train station. safe neighbourhood with tons of night life. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1056-1052 E Villa St

  • What is 1056-1052 E Villa St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1056-1052 E Villa St in Pasadena, CA is $1,343,700.
  • What is the price history for 1056-1052 E Villa St?
    1056-1052 E Villa St in Pasadena, CA last sold for $1,346,129 in December 2025.
  • Is Pasadena a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pasadena is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pasadena?
    The median sale price in Pasadena is $1.19M. That is down $30K from the prior month.
  • Does 1056-1052 E Villa St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1056-1052 E Villa St in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1056-1052 E Villa St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1056-1052 E Villa St in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.

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