279 Parke St, Pasadena, CA 91101
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FOR SALE
0.26 ACRES
Listed by LIANG WANG, PACIFIC STERLING REALTY/Irvine, (949) 222-9911

$1,880,000

  • 8 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 3,439 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

279 Parke St, Pasadena, CA 91101

West Central
Est. Mortgage $11,559/mo*
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Price/Sqft
$547
Parking
10 Parking Spaces

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Pasadena with this rare 4-unit income property, offering a highly desirable unit mix and strong upside potential. With three units delivered vacant and only the smallest rear unit occupied, this property is ideal for both investors and owner-occupants seeking immediate flexibility and long-term income growth.

The property also offers additional land at the rear with strong potential for future ADU development (buyer to verify with the city), presenting a valuable opportunity to further increase income and maximize long-term returns. Each unit features its own laundry hookups. The property also provides approximately 10 off-street parking spaces, a significant advantage in this prime Pasadena location.

Ideally situated near Villa Parke Community Center and Park, the property offers easy access to recreational amenities, while also being conveniently close to local dining, shopping, and major freeways—making it highly attractive to tenants and homeowners alike.

Property Breakdown:
285 Parke (Main House – Delivered Vacant)
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence—perfect for an owner-user or premium rental. Recently upgraded with a brand-new roof and flooring, featuring a private front yard, 4 dedicated parking spaces, and a clean basement ideal for storage.
Equipped with new refrigerator, washer & dryer, microwave, stove, and dishwasher.

283 Parke (Delivered Vacant,with New Flooring and Windows)
3-bedroom, 1-bath unit offering generous living space, ideal for families or shared living.

281 Parke (Tenant Occupied)
Cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit located at the rear for added privacy.

279 Parke (Delivered Vacant)
Larger 1-bedroom, 2-bath unit with a flexible layout.
Delivered vacant and Equiped with new refrigerator, washer & dryer, microwave, stove, dishwasher.

This property is being sold “as-is”, reflecting a compelling entry point for savvy investors. With only the smallest unit currently rented and all larger, higher-income potential units delivered vacant, the property offers a rare opportunity to reset rents to market levels immediately and maximize returns.

Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your private showing today.

Home Details for 279 Parke St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Basement, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Electric,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: VinylCommon Walls: 1 Common Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: Multi/SplitEntry Location: 1Floors: Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Wrought IronNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Concrete,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 54Days on Market: 119

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Quadruplex
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5725019023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,880,000Price Per Sqft: $547
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: WS26084213

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3439 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: SewerAssociation for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: PRIVATE REMARKS: Three of the units have been under renovation since August 2025; therefore, they have not been generating any rental income. Seller Broker/Listing Agents Does Not Guarantee The Accuracy Of The Information Provided, Including Square Footage, Lot Size, Easements (If Any) Permitted Or Un-Permitted Spaces, Renovations, Updates & Upgrades, School Boundaries, Zoning/Dues/Amenities/Or Bedroom/Bathroom Count. Buyer To Verify School Requirements, Policies, Acceptance & Availability. Buyer Is Advised To Independently Verify The Accuracy Of This Information Through Personal Inspection, Building Permits And/Or With Appropriate Professionals. Special Assessments - Buyer & Selling Agent To Verify All.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Contract, 1031 Exchange

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: WS26084213Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 909-343-9494Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5725019023-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Management,Trash,WaterSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about West Central

At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Stephanie Campbell
    "Everyone picks up after their own dog and there are so many dog owners that it’s not hard to find other dogs and dog owners to bond with."
  • Fabian Herrera
    "There are many great schools. A lot of beautiful parks and hiking trails. Many activities in and around the area make for great weekends with the family."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s ageless charm is quite old. There are plenty of buildings that are about 100 years old. It’s a quiet neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "Many dogs and friendly people. Fuller college has a nice Park like setting with many trees and rolling lawns that most of the dogs enjoy "
  • A
    "City needs to make this area safe.Make public school much better.A lot of homeless lately.Noise level is high."
  • Lei Y.
    "Close to Caltech and old town PASADENA. Walking distance to almost everywhere. Safe and quiet. 100 steps to rose parade. "
  • Tom K
    "Excellent access to downtown Los Angeles. Numerous options. Still, traffic can be awful. That’s part of living here."
  • Terry P.
    "My neighbors are disrespectful and according to PPD, it’s the middle of the hood. I had my car broken into 5 days before Christmas, right in front of my home within an hour!"
  • Jacquie C. G.
    "There are coyotes sometimes running in the neighborhood, despite being far from mountains. And there are a LOT of skunks roaming around. My dog gets sprayed a couple times a year. "
  • Nathaniel T.
    "the commute is convenient to local malls and shops movies and bars............................................."
  • Jacquie C. G.
    "Good blend of people from many different ethnic and economic backgrounds. Mostly a friendly neighborhood. "
  • Elivin R.
    "The neighborhood is ok. Very accessible to restaurants and shops. People are nice but a bit dangerous"
  • Patricia A.
    "Walking distance from the Rose Parade, metro rail, Carnegie Observatory. There are lots of nearby shops and restaurants you can walk to."
  • Marih_j8
    "Live in the area, lots of homeless in the area mostly apartments so can be difficult to find parking."
  • Traveljoy73
    "The rose parade is only a couple blocks away , The metro is only one block away and it’s convenient to take the bus to TownPasadena"
  • Melissa H.
    "farmer's market on Saturday. Rose Bowl parade. there are numerous events at the Rose Bowl such as swap meets, concerts, marathons, biking, fireworks "
  • Heath L.
    "There's a park within walking distance, other people have dogs here, and our place only allows small dogs and cats. Big dogs, you'll have to work it out with the management."
  • Padilla64
    "one more thing I can say about where I live it is something that a lot of people can agree with me and I cannot find other people who has different opinion of what I am about to say is that, nice!"
  • Felicianacristobal
    "I live here in the community for 10-years over. Lots of people walk their dog. Lots of people looking for parking space. Close to Mexican restaurant. And yoga place."
  • Joe D.
    "Always calm and tons of restaurant near. small shops and near the train station. safe neighbourhood with tons of night life. "

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.19M
$30K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$805
$10
MoM
Available listings
388
9
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.77M
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$532K (+43.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$354K (+25.1%)
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 +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.76M
August 2026$1.76M
July 2026$1.78M
June 2026$1.8M
May 2026$1.84M
April 2026$1.62M
March 2026$1.64M
February 2026$1.63M
January 2026$977K
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
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$1,085,000
04/28/26
7
4
3,658
0.44
Multi-Family Home
$1,512,000
12/31/25
9
6
4,275
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$850,000
09/12/25
6
6
2,894
0.63
Multi-Family Home
$1,335,000
03/26/26
10
6
3,586
0.68
Multi-Family Home
$1,325,000
06/02/26
7
6
4,248
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$1,380,000
01/27/26
4
4
2,156
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$1,210,000
12/17/25
5
3
2,204
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$1,180,000
03/27/26
6
4
2,512
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$1,330,000
01/22/26
3
3
2,448
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$1,526,500
04/02/26
10
5
4,418

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
0.11
$1,327,400
4
2
1,983
Off Market
0.08
$748,600
3
2
1,302
Off Market
0.10
$3,387,200
32
16
10,571
Off Market
0.10
$1,693,500
11
7
3,403
Off Market
0.12
$730,800
2
1.5
1,046
Off Market
0.11
$1,250,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.14
$1,593,000
10
7
4,061
Off Market
0.14
$760,000
3
2.5
1,136
Off Market
0.15
$645,000
3
2
1,179
Recently Sold
0.15
$807,700
3
1.5
1,322
Off Market
0.19
$1,188,900
9
6
1,525
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 5, 2026
Source: CRMLS #WS26084213
Listed For Sale
$1,880,000
Feb 9, 2026
Source: CRMLS #WS25220998
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Jan 17, 2026
Source: CRMLS #WS25220998
PriceChange
$2,200
Price decreased by 8%
Dec 10, 2025
Source: CRMLS #WS25220998
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Sep 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,299

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

LIANG WANG, PACIFIC STERLING REALTY/Irvine
Agent Phone: (909) 343-9494
The multiple listing data appearing on this website, or contained in reports produced therefrom, is owned and copyrighted by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. ("CRMLS") and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Information provided is for viewer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties the viewer may be interested in purchasing. All listing data, including but not limited to square footage and lot size is believed to be accurate, but the listing Agent, listing Broker and CRMLS and its affiliates do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. The viewer should independently verify the listed data prior to making any decisions based on such information by personal inspection and/or contacting a real estate professional.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-08-31 16:18:30 PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information

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Frequently asked questions about 279 Parke St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 279 Parke St?
    Based on a $1,880,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 279 Parke St in Pasadena, CA is approximately $11,694 (about $9,770 principal & interest, $1,849 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 279 Parke St compare to homes in Pasadena?
    279 Parke St in Pasadena, CA is listed at $1,880,000, about 58% above the $1.19M median sale price in Pasadena.
  • What do residents say about the West Central neighborhood?
    Residents describe the West Central neighborhood in Pasadena, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in West Central, Pasadena.
  • What are the closest schools to 279 Parke St?
    The closest schools to 279 Parke St in Pasadena, CA are John Muir High School (rated 4/10), Madison Elementary School (rated 2/10), Octavia E. Butler Magnet School (Middle, rated 4/10).
  • Does 279 Parke St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 279 Parke St in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 279 Parke St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 279 Parke St in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.
279 Parke St, Pasadena, CA 91101 is a 8 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,439 sqft multi-family built in 1910. 279 Parke St is located in West Central, Pasadena. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on May 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# WS26084213.