154 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
SOLD
APR 10, 2026
Listed by George Penner, COMPASS, (626) 205-4040 . Bought with COMPASS

154 S Arroyo Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,644 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$5,150,000

Last Sold: Apr 10, 2026
14% over list $4.5M
$1,413/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $31,234/mo*
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$5,150,000

Last Sold: Apr 10, 2026
14% over list $4.5M
$1,413/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $31,234/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,644 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
0.47 acres
Living Area
3,644 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,413/sqft
Parking
Garage

Description

Exceptional single-level residence, privately nestled on a nearly one half acre lot in coveted Southwest Pasadena. The originally designed Robert Ainsworth, AIA California Traditional has been thoughtfully reimagined for today's living with an extensive recent renovation completed by its current owner. Property includes bonus detached guest suite, secluded backyard retreat with swimmer's pool/spa, and covered outdoor entertainment patio. State-of-the-art smart home automation and sound system.The formal living room is anchored by a limestone hearth and mantel, built-in bookcases, and luminous picture windows overlooking the front garden. Formal dining room and adjacent sun room with bar and full-length La Cantina glass accordion wall, which seamlessly opens to the expansive patio for optimal California living. Chef's kitchen with central skylight to provide copious light further highlights the Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator, Miele built-in espresso barista, custom cabinetry and quartz countertops. The primary wing consists of the spacious bedroom and lounging area; double vanity counter, opulent shower and water closet with Toto washlet. Luxurious dressing suite featuring custom walk-in California Closet configuration. Private study. Laundry room with linen cabinetry. Two additional bedrooms on the opposite wing include en-suite baths and generous closets. The fourth bedroom is currently being used as an ancillary den. Light-filled detached bonus-space guest house and fitness area features french doors, skylight and en-suite bath.Grounds framed by mature specimen oak, olive, ginkgo, lemon and roses. Raised garden beds, potting shed, outdoor bar with Fire Magic grill, Twin Eagles kegerator. Built around the stately oak sits the trellis-covered patio with poured-concrete counters and electric ceiling heaters. Smart home technology, including Savant home automation integration, advanced security monitoring, Sonance outdoor sound system. Separate two-car garage with workshop and storage.
154 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,644 sqft single-family home in South Arroyo, built in 1936. It last sold for $5,150,000 on Apr 10, 2026 (14% above the $4,500,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $5,166,400, with a rent estimate of $8,079/month.

Home Details for 154 S Arroyo Blvd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3644 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: Heated, In GroundHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, See RemarksOther Structures: Guest House Detached, Shed(s)Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: Heated, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyNot Included in Sale: Mirror in powder roomMirror in primary dressing area vanityPrimary bedroom light fixturePatio furnitureIncluded in Sale: Custom window coveringsParcel Number: 5714017013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,500,000Price Per Sqft: $1,413/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P1-25966Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (626) 807-8558Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5714017013-R-N

Additional Information

Street LightsSidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by George Penner DRE #01394929, (626) 807-8558
COMPASS
Bought with: Heather Lillard DRE #01892752, (323) 363-3610, COMPASS
Co-Buyer's Agent: Ted Clark DRE #01394929, (626) 817-2123, COMPASS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-25966

Price History for 154 S Arroyo Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
04/10/2026$5,150,000Sold
CRMLS #P1-25966
03/07/2026$4,500,000PendingCRMLS #P1-25966
02/23/2026$4,500,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #P1-25966
02/14/2020$3,150,000Sold
Pasadena Foothills MLS #820000338
02/07/2020$3,150,000PendingAgent Provided
01/29/2020$3,150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/29/1999$925,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$40,310
Assessment$3,505,705
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 154 S Arroyo Blvd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
166 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA
0.02
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$2,617,000
06/15/26
3
4
2,938
201 La Vereda Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.42
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$3,720,000
07/16/26
4
4
3,535
380 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA
0.26
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$6,875,000
07/17/26
5
5
5,091
333 N San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.59
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$5,695,000
12/12/25
4
3.5
4,181
380 California Ter, Pasadena, CA
0.28
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$3,530,000
09/10/25
3
2.5
2,666
509 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$3,270,000
07/14/26
4
3.5
3,950
1240 Chateau Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.67
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$4,550,000
08/22/25
4
4
3,129
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0.65
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$5,050,000
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4
3
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What Locals Say about South Arroyo

At least 63 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "The rose bowl and the surrounding event spaces. Various neighborhood block parties and celebrations "
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    "In see owners out walking with their dogs all the time. Lots of sidewalks and safe places to walk. Traffic is not too heavy. "
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    "People really try to come together to help people through many things as giving advice to superb businesses and personal advice even condolences to neighbors dealing with grief, during Covid neighbors were helping others by trading items they needed for other items as a switch not purchasing! Ppl are helpful in finding and relocating owners often with their lost animals !! "
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    "Quaint and charming, mature trees and well maintained homes and yards. Safe, well lit and very pleasant. "
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    "I love this area of Pasadena and efficient short commute safely driving, public transit is and always was prior to COVID start safe."
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    "Some cars speed downhill on our street and dogs are startled; and also, sometimes Cayotes roam about in broad daylight "
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  • Snesbitt
    "Tons of people walk their dogs in this neighborhood. There are wide sidewalks and plenty of set back from the street and traffic. "
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    "My commute is very short. Typically it is under 5 minutes. Working in Pasadena is a great alternative to working downtown "
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  • Pamela H.
    "Love the location. Walking distance to old town and 25 mins from work in Studio City. Super safe and quiet"
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  • Gary K.
    "We see people walking their dogs at various times. Everyone seems very comfortable with this end it helps neighbors get to know each other."
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  • Em A
    "I don’t have a commute, but there are restaurants within walking distance, and my children’s school is also within walking distance."
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    "The neighborhood is dog friendly Some people don't curb their dogs on the sidewalk, there should be a fine for people that do this."
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  • Drew10weaver
    "The rose parade starts next to our house. There are a lot of events at the rose bowl. There are always events in old town which is within walking distance. "
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    "There is public transportation. You have metro trains go to downtown. But I always drive. There is Uber everywhere. A lot of places are walkable. It’s an easy area to live. "
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    "This is a fantastic neighborhood. The neighbors are very friendly and kind. I would recommend this place for families who have children and pets. "
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    "It’s clean, quiet & beautiful yet has quick access to major freeways, exciting restaurants & a host of small businesses "
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  • Betsy
    "I’ve lived here almost 30 years. It’s a beautiful, safe community with so much to do all around us. "
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  • Pashaa34
    "It is in the city, near the main road, but far enough away that it has its own quietness. It is near the freeway. It is more affordable. "
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  • leafar6611
    "This first-class area offers excitement for adults and children alike. Parks, dining, entertainment, children's activities are all within walking distance. Pasadena provides children with live entertainment at Libraries and during Festivals. This is an awesome place to live if you could afford it."
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    "Cute established area of smaller character homes (mine's a 2+1on cul de sac of mid-century moderns) and million-dollar-plus estates. Nice mix of folks in age, lifestyle, interests. Lots of dog lovers (mine kinda people.) Walk to Old Pas or So Pas. "
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    "This area is the best intersection of beauty and charm with community feel"
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