166 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
SOLD
JUN 15, 2026
Listed by Rita Whitney, The Agency, (626) 803-2000 . Bought with The Agency

166 S Arroyo Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,938 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$2,617,000

Last Sold: Jun 15, 2026
1% over list $2.6M
$891/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $15,607/mo*
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$2,617,000

Last Sold: Jun 15, 2026
1% over list $2.6M
$891/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $15,607/mo*
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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,938 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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

Description

Privately gated and quietly enchanting, this beautifully designed 2-bedroom and 3-bathroom one-story residence with a guest house/ADU sited on an expansive 17,000-square-foot parcel in prestigious Southwest Pasadena. Positioned across from the Arroyo and the historic Casita del Arroyo, designed by AIA Fellow Myron Hunt and surrounded by native gardens lovingly maintained by the Pasadena Garden Club, the setting is tranquil, storied, and quintessentially Pasadena.A gracious foyer welcomes you into an open, flowing floor plan designed for both casual living and elegance. The step-down living room is warm and inviting, centered around a striking custom-designed gas fireplace. Sunlight fills the dining room, which opens seamlessly to the kitchen with updated appliances, a breakfast area, and direct access to a covered veranda and patio overlooking the pool - perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Lush, mature gardens envelop the property, offering privacy, beauty, and a sense of retreat year-round.A 2-car garage, and a charming one-bedroom, one-bath guest cottage with a decorative fireplace, full-kitchen, and laundry room completes the residence, which is ideal for visitors, a home office, or multi-generational living. Anchoring the eastern view is the iconic Vista del Arroyo Courthouse, its grand architecture providing a dramatic and inspiring backdrop. Rarely does a property combine this level of charm, history, and setting, an exceptional opportunity ready for its next steward.
166 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,938 sqft single-family home in South Arroyo, built in 1920. It last sold for $2,617,000 on Jun 15, 2026 (1% above the $2,595,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,617,600, with a rent estimate of $7,644/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$891/sqft
Listed
49 days ago

Home Details for 166 S Arroyo Blvd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2938 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Canyon, Hills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Brick, EnclosedFencing: Chain Link, Wood, WireExterior: Brick DrivewayHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Gated,Side By Side
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Riding Trail

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Bungalow,Cottage,Traditional
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: TBAIncluded in Sale: TBAParcel Number: 5714017014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,595,000Price Per Sqft: $891/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 15 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Community

Community Features: Fishing, Hiking, Horse Trails, Rural, Street Lights, Suburban, UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P1-26748Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5714017014-R-N

Additional Information

FishingHikingHorse TrailsRuralStreet LightsSuburbanUrbanSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Rita Whitney DRE #01209004, (626) 755-4988
The Agency
Bought with: Josette Wolf DRE #01787295, (626) 264-0425, The Agency
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-26748

Price History for 166 S Arroyo Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
06/15/2026$2,617,000Sold
CRMLS #P1-26748
05/19/2026$2,595,000PendingCRMLS #P1-26748
05/04/2026$2,595,000ContingentCRMLS #P1-26748
04/21/2026$2,595,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #P1-26748

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.23M
$55KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.8%
1.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$802
$9MoM
Available listings
375
30MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,463
Assessment$1,211,490
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 166 S Arroyo Blvd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
154 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$5,150,000
04/10/26
4
3.5
3,644
380 California Ter, Pasadena, CA
0.26
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$3,530,000
09/10/25
3
2.5
2,666
670 Westbridge Pl, Pasadena, CA
0.06
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$1,921,000
02/23/26
3
2.5
1,876
85 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
07/14/25
4
3
3,554
1065 Nithsdale Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$2,030,000
09/26/25
3
2.5
2,726
201 La Vereda Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
07/15/25
4
4
3,535
399 N San Rafael Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$3,080,000
04/22/26
3
3.5
2,883
1025 Nithsdale Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
02/19/26
4
3
2,464

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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

  • 76 % 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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