290 Virginia Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107
OFF MARKET
Listed by Catherine Cheng, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, (626) 440-5100 . Bought with Compass

290 Virginia Ave
Pasadena, CA 91107

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,209 sqft

$2,092,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,638/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$2,092,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,638/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,209 sqft

Local Information

Map showing home location
© Google
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

A masterpiece of modern luxury with a sophisticated mid-century influence, this impeccably reimagined Pasadena residence offers 2,209 square feet of refined living. Expanded and fully renovated in 2025, the home features four bedrooms and three and a half baths, including two elegant suites and a lavish primary retreat with a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, and custom walk-in closet. The gourmet chef’s kitchen anchors the open floor plan, flowing into a dramatic family room with soaring ceilings and a wall of tri-fold glass doors that open to a private patio—ideal for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. A spacious bonus loft provides flexible space for both storage and leisure. With a brand-new garage, all new windows, new roof, upgraded electrical and plumbing, dual-zone HVAC, and hardwood flooring, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. Just moments from Caltech and Old Town Pasadena, this residence offers a rare blend of architectural elegance and modern comfort.
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 December 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
177 days ago

Home Details for 290 Virginia Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2209 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 15

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5748026008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,979,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 30 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pasadena
School Information
High School District: Pasadena Unified

Community

Community Features: CurbsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7065 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: AR25123241Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 626-318-6686Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5748026008-R-N

Additional Information

Curbs
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Catherine Cheng DRE #01926751, (626) 318-6686
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with: Tricia Loper DRE #02169498, (626) 746-4431, Compass
Co-Buyer's Agent: Teresa Fuller DRE #01926751, (626) 483-0710, COMPASS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#AR25123241

Price History for 290 Virginia Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/12/2026$1,979,000ListingRemovedSDMLS #AR25123241
06/30/2025$2,100,000Sold
CRMLS #AR25123241
06/26/2025$1,979,000PendingCRMLS #AR25123241
06/21/2025$1,979,000ContingentCRMLS #AR25123241
06/04/2025$1,979,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #AR25123241
10/18/2023$1,103,000Sold
CRMLS #AR23147434
09/18/2023$989,000ContingentCRMLS #AR23147434
08/15/2023$989,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #AR23147434

Market trends in Pasadena

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.28M
$2.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$794
$20MoM
Available listings
345
27MoM
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,015
Assessment$1,125,060
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 290 Virginia Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
184 S Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
01/06/26
4
4
2,378
2708 San Marcos Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
03/25/26
4
4
2,384
299 Virginia Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,680,000
07/09/25
3
2
2,355
160 S Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
07/28/25
6
3
2,200
2776 Yorkshire Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,818,066
02/24/26
4
3
2,652
434 Wenham Rd, Pasadena, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,614
556 Sierra Madre Blvd, San Marino, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,275,000
08/19/25
3
3
2,593
2689 E California Blvd, San Marino, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,568,000
09/09/25
4
4
2,614

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 290 Virginia Ave.
View nearby schools on GreatSchools
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Pasadena

At least 1135 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • Ben
    "Farmers market, concerts in the park, Rose Bowl flea market, games and concerts in the Rose Bowel, the great Rose Parade"
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Very walkable area! Dog friendly places in the neighborhood. Safe neighborhood. But there are coyotes. "
    1
    Flag
  • Rosie Pineda
    "Great diversity in this area which is rare in many parts of souther California. Great community events! "
    0
    Flag
  • Barbara Mitchell
    "This is a very dog-friendly neighborhood. Lots of fellow dog-walkers and a nearby park. But also the occasional skunk or coyote, so you always have to be on alert. "
    0
    Flag
  • Barbara Mitchell
    "I’m retired. Does not apply. Altho Pasadena is very centrally located to downtown LA, Glendale and other large places of business. "
    0
    Flag
  • Gary Goodman
    "Nice people in a historic neighborhood. It’s safe, quiet and a great place to raise a family. It’s home. "
    1
    Flag
  • Larstrella62
    "I have lived here over 36 years and seen it get better, with more business, it’s safer to walk around "
    0
    Flag
  • Vivi Wei Tian
    "The owner let the dog pee or Poop at the lawn area even there are signs that not allow to pee or poop"
    1
    Flag
  • Janice Milinovich
    "This is a beautiful neighborhood filled with large established trees. It’s like living in a park. There are good restaurants nearby. It’s close to downtown LA but it doesn’t feel like it’s too close to the city."
    0
    Flag
  • danielslattery
    "We have happy hours. Potlucks. Street parties and more. Progressive dinner parties. Community yards sales"
    0
    Flag
  • Benjaminramos323
    "We like to see other friendly dog owners getting along with other dog owners. Like how they pick up after their mess. And be respectful and kind with each other. "
    1
    Flag
  • Anthony Francis
    "A long rich history, and the beautiful architectural homes Excellent school district and shops in different places to eat in down South. Pasadena is a beautiful City to live in"
    2
    Flag
  • 4njf59vyd7
    "I commute to Los Angeles and freeways are within close range and easy access. Around the neighborhood i can actually walk to restaurants just down the street 5 minutes of less. "
    0
    Flag
  • Tawny Y.
    "Even though people are good about picking up their dogs’ poo, not everyone is a responsible dog owner. I rarely ever see any leash-less dogs. However, some people claim their dogs are service dogs when they’re out of control. Most places here do not like big dogs in the complexes. "
    2
    Flag
  • Dave G
    "The rose bowl and the surrounding event spaces. Various neighborhood block parties and celebrations "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "PASADENA is so friendly and quaint, we love it! It is a very family-first city. There’s no other place we’d wanna be!"
    0
    Flag
  • Janice Milinovich
    "This is a beautiful neighborhood to walk in. It’s really a park like setting. So much wildlife and so many big beautiful trees."
    0
    Flag
  • Barbara Mitchell
    "There are some areas that are less safe than others…ask your old-time neighbors. (For example, don’t walk in these streets alone or at night)."
    1
    Flag
  • Coffeebucks10
    "Lots of trees and nature And Mountain Views. It is a friendly neighborhood and lots of people out and about."
    2
    Flag
  • Janice Milinovich
    "We have a beautiful park like setting with medians that have old evergreen trees and peacocks roaming freely. There are constantly neighbors walking and jogging in the neighborhood"
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are not allowed in my apartment building. Maybe a near by apartment allows pets but I rarely see people walking dogs in this area"
    1
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "My grandparents loved her for their entire life. They really enjoyed their neighborhood and all the stuff and projects they did for them"
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Our street is pretty busy but wouldn’t live anywhere else, been her 42 years and have not had any issues. "
    2
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "All is well… live, love and laughter… thrift stores prove that giving back is everything. I would invite folks from all over California here. "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Friendly/ approachable neighborhoods and neighbors…. Pet friendly Community/ equal opportunity, love and respect 🫡 "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people and their dogs. Walking score high. But. Very busy for sure. Friendly neighbors Lots of restaurants and coffee tea shops "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "This is a very walkable community. It is close to Old Town Pasdena and lots of restaurants and shops. It is also close to the Metro train that can take all over Las Angeles. There is also local bus service."
    1
    Flag
  • 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 !! "
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "depends on the day of the week, any where in LA is terrible. none peak hours are always ideal for any commuting in LA"
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "I live very close to work so commute is short. I don't use public transportation though often see busses and micro busses."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "I just commute by car, but ever since the pandemic I work from home. Overall I find the area pretty easy to get around. "
    1
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Home of the Rose Parade, every New Year's Day, broadcast worldwide. Award winning floats, bands, equestrian displays, all leading up to the Rose Bowl."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Safe, good grocery and retail shopping, quiet, lots of parks, reasonably affordable, and an overall lovely neighborhood."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhoods are safe and friendly. Neighbors and their dogs become friends. People hold themselves accountable to their community "
    0
    Flag
  • A
    "City needs to make this area safe.Make public school much better.A lot of homeless lately.Noise level is high."
    2
    Flag
  • Jessica B.
    "It doesn’t have as many families, and there are still the people who originally owned, thus potentially the trick-or-treating is not as popular, however safety and proximity to Trader Joe’s and other awesome grocery stores is absolutely ideal."
    2
    Flag
  • Shakiyla A. D.
    "Some people like to speed on the street. So it’s good to just keep a safe distance when crossing the street"
    3
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Explore by feature

Homes for sale near 290 Virginia Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 290 Virginia Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
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 2026-02-09 09:51:42 PST 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

Homes for rent near 290 Virginia Ave

Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item
290 Virginia Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,209 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is not currently available for sale. 290 Virginia Ave was last sold on Jun 30, 2025 for $2,100,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $1,979,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 290 Virginia Ave is $2,092,700.