255 Malcolm Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
OFF MARKET
Listed by Peter Martocchio, Sotheby's International Realty, Inc., (626) 229-0909 . Bought with Real Estate Mortgage Exchange

255 Malcolm Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,244 sqft

$1,557,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,091/mo*

$1,557,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,091/mo*
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,244 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Nestled in the prestigious San Rafael Hills of West Pasadena, this classic Mid-Century home offers a prime location surrounded by lush greenery and manicured estates. Boasting easy access to Downtown Los Angeles and nearby neighborhoods, this charming single-level walk-up residence features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for effortless entertaining. Set above the street with a garage at ground level, the home offers surprising views of the San Gabriel Mountains from the front deck, overlooking the treetops. Inside, the bright and airy living space includes two bedrooms that share a hallway bathroom, while a convenient half-bath is located just beyond the kitchen and laundry room. The terraced backyard includes a covered patio and a flat area ideal for a grassy play space. New to the market after 47 years, recent upgrades include newer dual-pane doors and windows, fresh interior paint, and refinished hardwood floors. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Pasadena's most desirable areas.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 09, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 255 Malcolm Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1244 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 1Levels: TwoEntry Location: Living Room at top of exterior stairs.Accessibility: Grab BarsFloors: Laminate, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Hills, Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Brick, Covered, PatioFencing: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Mid-Century Modern,Traditional
Building
Not Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: All staging is excluded.Included in Sale: Fridge, stove, washer and dryer.Parcel Number: 5709024013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $998,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 06 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena
School Information
Elementary School: McKinleyHigh School: Blair

Community

Community Features: Foothills, UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6297 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P1-21659Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5709024013-R-N

Additional Information

FoothillsUrban
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Peter Martocchio DRE #01311046, (626) 529-6880
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
David Goldberg DRE #01457415, (626) 644-6011
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Oscar Crespo DRE #01205193, (818) 949-4610, Real Estate Mortgage Exchange
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-21659

Price History for 255 Malcolm Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/06/2025$1,310,255Sold
CRMLS #P1-21659
04/25/2025$998,000PendingCRMLS #P1-21659
04/18/2025$998,000ContingentCRMLS #P1-21659
04/09/2025$998,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #P1-21659
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,710
Assessment$200,287
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 255 Malcolm Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
08/08/25
2
2
1,753
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/29/25
2
1.5
1,001
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
05/12/25
2
1
1,092
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,550,524
04/21/26
2
2
1,550
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,401
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
08/22/25
2
2
1,507
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
08/01/25
3
2
1,480

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dave G
    "The rose bowl and the surrounding event spaces. Various neighborhood block parties and celebrations "
  • Trulia User
    "In see owners out walking with their dogs all the time. Lots of sidewalks and safe places to walk. Traffic is not too heavy. "
  • Trulia User
    "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 !! "
  • Trulia User
    "Quaint and charming, mature trees and well maintained homes and yards. Safe, well lit and very pleasant. "
  • Trulia User
    "I love this area of Pasadena and efficient short commute safely driving, public transit is and always was prior to COVID start safe."
  • Trulia User
    "Some cars speed downhill on our street and dogs are startled; and also, sometimes Cayotes roam about in broad daylight "
  • Snesbitt
    "Tons of people walk their dogs in this neighborhood. There are wide sidewalks and plenty of set back from the street and traffic. "
  • Snesbitt
    "My commute is very short. Typically it is under 5 minutes. Working in Pasadena is a great alternative to working downtown "
  • Pamela H.
    "Love the location. Walking distance to old town and 25 mins from work in Studio City. Super safe and quiet"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • M
    "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."
  • 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. "
  • Rosajj0008
    "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. "
  • Darlavidger
    "This is a fantastic neighborhood. The neighbors are very friendly and kind. I would recommend this place for families who have children and pets. "
  • Daniel S.
    "It’s clean, quiet & beautiful yet has quick access to major freeways, exciting restaurants & a host of small businesses "
  • Betsy
    "I’ve lived here almost 30 years. It’s a beautiful, safe community with so much to do all around us. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • H
    "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. "
  • mdancsecs
    "This area is the best intersection of beauty and charm with community feel"

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255 Malcolm Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,244 sqft single-family home built in 1954. 255 Malcolm Dr is located in South Arroyo, Pasadena. This property is not currently available for sale. 255 Malcolm Dr was last sold on May 6, 2025 for $1,310,255 (31% higher than the asking price of $998,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 255 Malcolm Dr is $1,557,100.