135 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
OFF MARKET
Listed by Autumn Yuan, Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia, (626) 393-5315 . Bought with Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia

$1,299,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,630 sqft

135 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107

East Pasadena
Est. Refi. Payment $8,204/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 12, 2025 for $1,320,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.3M
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$19K (-1.4%)
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 increased by +45% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.3M
August 2026$1.29M
July 2026$1.3M
June 2026$1.31M
May 2026$1.31M
March 2026$1.29M
February 2026$1.29M
January 2026$1.28M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
87 El Nido Ave #fc598a4a5, Pasadena, CA
0.82
Multi-Family Home
$1,951,000
04/20/26
6
6
2,816
2915 Morningside St, Pasadena, CA
0.85
Multi-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/05/26
5
3
2,217
7276 Jackson Pl, San Gabriel, CA
0.98
Multi-Family Home
$1,630,000
10/24/25
5
5
3,164
9078 Huntington Dr, San Gabriel, CA
1.00
Multi-Family Home
$1,700,000
10/22/25
8
4
2,716
1117 Okoboji Dr, Arcadia, CA
1.12
Multi-Family Home
$1,380,000
10/14/25
4
4
1,976
175 Madre St, Pasadena, CA
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$855,000
05/19/26
2
2
1,210
905 W Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA
1.16
Multi-Family Home
$1,800,000
09/03/26
6
6
3,276
1107 Okoboji Dr, Arcadia, CA
1.13
Multi-Family Home
$1,455,000
12/08/25
5
5
3,010

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
144 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.05
$1,175,000
4
2
1,692
For Sale
110 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.05
$1,609,400
4
3
2,720
Off Market
132 S Lotus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.06
$1,053,100
2
1
1,156
Off Market
45 S Lotus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.13
$773,000
2
1
633
Off Market
3618 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.14
$975,000
3
1.5
1,262
For Sale
3680 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.15
$1,285,000
3
2
1,632
Off Market
3739 Elma Rd, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.18
$1,926,800
4
3.5
2,700
Off Market
3733 Blanche St, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.18
$990,000
4
3
1,480
For Sale
3598 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.15
$2,350,000
4
5
2,853
For Sale
3619 Mountain View Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.16
$1,326,000
3
2
1,239
Off Market
3738 Blanche St, Pasadena, CA 91107
0.20
$2,136,800
6
4
2,668
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 135 Backus Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1924
2,630 sqft
$494/sqft
6 Parking Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Private patioLovely green front lawnStainless steel kitchen appliancesGranite countersCentral air and heat
Three separate units on one lot in Pasadena address but County area. NOT under Pasadena rental control! Each unit has granite counters, stainless steel kitchen appliances and their own washer/dryer. The front house, with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, enjoys the lovely green front lawn and beautiful views of the San Gabriel Mountains. The middle house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath and has privacy fencing on both sides. The back house has 1 bedroom and 1 bath and enjoys a private patio plus a separate unit for laundry and storage. The front and middle houses have central air and heat. The back unit has Split AC and heating system. Each unit has two parking spaces. Tenants split for all utilities evenly. Close to schools, restaurants, shopping, freeway access and public transportation.
135 Backus Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,630 sqft multi-family in East Pasadena, built in 1924. It last sold for $1,320,000 on Mar 12, 2025 (6% above the $1,250,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,299,100, with a rent estimate of $3,111/month.

Home Details for 135 Backus Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 4
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Assigned,One Space
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Triplex
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5755005009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2630 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9881 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to Existing Loan, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Contract, Cal Vet Loan, 1031 Exchange

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: All Utilities

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: AR25014218Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 626-393-5315Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5755005009-R-N

Additional Information

Suburban

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 2025
Source: CRMLS #AR25014218
Sold
$1,320,000
Feb 11, 2025
Source: CRMLS #AR25014218
Pending
$1,250,000
Jan 21, 2025
Source: CRMLS #AR25014218
Listed For Sale
$1,250,000
Jun 4, 2019
Source: CRMLS #PF19073326
Sold
$1,000,000
Apr 12, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$978,000

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.19M
$9.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
1.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$779
$27MoM
Available listings
367
22MoM

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  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 135 Backus Ave

  • What is 135 Backus Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 135 Backus Ave in Pasadena, CA is $1,299,100.
  • What is the price history for 135 Backus Ave?
    135 Backus Ave in Pasadena, CA last sold for $1,320,000 in March 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 $9.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 135 Backus Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 135 Backus Ave in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 135 Backus Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 135 Backus Ave in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.

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