Listed by Kevin Bourland, COMPASS, (626) 205-4040 . Bought with COMPASS
1260 E Topeka St
Pasadena, CA 91104
East Central- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,561 sqft (on 0.27 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,561 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
0.27 acres
Living Area
1,561 sqft
Price/Sqft
$985
Parking
Garage
About this House
Impeccable Mid-Century Traditional in the Historic Highlands of Pasadena. Through the lovely front gardens and porch, sits this charming two-bedroom one-bath main home with an additional one-bedroom, one-bath guest house on over a quarter acre. Inside the light and airy residence are hardwood floors, fireplace, crown molding, central air-conditioning, custom window shutters, stainless steel appliances, and a full bath with spa tub. The guest house features a living area, kitchenette, bedroom, and a full bath. The large backyard has numerous trees and garden areas as well as multiple patios for outdoor entertaining. The gated driveway leads to a two-car garage with an attached storage room. This beautiful home is on a tree-lined street in the coveted Historic Highlands of Pasadena.
1260 E Topeka St, Pasadena, CA 91104 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,561 sqft single-family home in East Central, built in 1942. It last sold for $1,390,000 on Aug 24, 2023 (21% above the $1,150,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2021 with an asking price of $4,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 6, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,537,600, with a rent estimate of $5,233/month.
Home Details for 1260 E Topeka St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Bonus Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Workshop |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1561 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Tile, Wood |
View No ViewView: None |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: ConcreteFencing: WoodOther Structures: Guest House Detached, StorageFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage,Gated |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 19 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1942 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, PlasterNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 5849005019 |
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Price List Price: $1,150,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Aug 24 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Pasadena |
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Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs) |
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Lot Area: 0.27 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan |
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Mls Number: P1-14478Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5849005019-R-N |
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CurbsGutter(s)Street LightsSidewalks |
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Kevin Bourland DRE #01486389, (213) 407-4754
COMPASS
Bought with: Ethan Bourland DRE #02056301, (213) 298-6031, COMPASS
Co-Buyer's Agent: Kevin Bourland DRE #01486389, (213) 407-4754, COMPASS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-14478

Price History for 1260 E Topeka St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/24/2023 | $1,390,000 | Sold | CRMLS #P1-14478 |
| 08/11/2023 | $1,150,000 | Pending | CRMLS #P1-14478 |
| 08/04/2023 | $1,150,000 | Contingent | CRMLS #P1-14478 |
| 07/24/2023 | $1,150,000 | Listed For Sale | Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-14478 |
| 08/06/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Network Premium | |
| 08/05/2021 | $4,900 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Network Premium |
| 07/13/2021 | $4,600 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Network Premium |
| 10/16/2020 | $4,300 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/11/2020 | $4,300 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/19/2020 | $5,495 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/02/2020 | $5,995 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 04/14/2011 | $510,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/04/2011 | $489,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/04/2001 | $340,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Pasadena
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.22M
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.1%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$814
$11MoM
Available listings
378
3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $16,528 |
| Assessment | $1,417,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1260 E Topeka St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.01 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,275,000 | 08/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,405,000 | 12/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,837 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,730,000 | 04/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,667 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 09/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,379 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,656 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,110,000 | 04/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,654 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 09/09/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,915 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 07/13/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,782 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $1,360,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,280 |
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What Locals Say about East Central
At least 136 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say there are sidewalks
81 % Say car is needed
76 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say streets are well-lit
66 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
63 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
32 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 1260 E Topeka St
- What is 1260 E Topeka St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1260 E Topeka St in Pasadena, CA is $1,537,600.
- What is the price history for 1260 E Topeka St?1260 E Topeka St in Pasadena, CA last sold for $1,390,000 in August 2023.
- 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 $1.22M. That is down $11.67K from the prior month.
- Does 1260 E Topeka St have air conditioning?Yes, 1260 E Topeka St in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 1260 E Topeka St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1260 E Topeka St in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.

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