734 Saint John Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
SOLD
JAN 9, 2026
Listed by Michael Slaughter, Mutual Realty Consultants, (562) 715-1473 . Bought with Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

734 Saint John Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,732 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$1,360,000

Last Sold: Jan 9, 2026
$498/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,282/mo*
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$1,360,000

Last Sold: Jan 9, 2026
$498/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,282/mo*
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5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,732 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.35M
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$21K (-1.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$6K (-0.4%)
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 decreased by -2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.35M
July 2026$1.36M
June 2026$1.38M
May 2026$1.37M
March 2026$1.36M
February 2026$1.36M
January 2026$1.36M
2025

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
696 S Saint John Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
01/09/26
4
1.5
3,560
888 S Pasadena Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,917
269 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,710,000
12/03/25
5
3
2,767
225 W State St, Pasadena, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,435,000
12/03/25
5
3
3,079
218 Madeline Dr, Pasadena, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,481,000
12/01/25
4
3
2,356
1112 S Pasadena Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,330,000
01/08/26
6
3
2,938
894 S Pasadena Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/08/26
4
2
1,779

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
696 S Saint John Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.05
$1,450,000
4
1.5
3,560
Recently Sold
888 S Pasadena Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$1,300,000
3
2
1,917
Recently Sold
776 S Orange Grove Blvd #5, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.17
$1,300,000
2
3
1,993
Recently Sold
894 S Pasadena Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$750,000
4
2
1,779
Recently Sold
324 W California Blvd #C, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.19
$613,700
1
1
859
Off Market
740 S Orange Grove Blvd #7, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$1,060,000
2
2
1,724
Recently Sold
324 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.19
$919,800
2
1
994
Off Market
312 W California Blvd #B, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.19
$586,500
1
1
773
Off Market
320 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.19
$726,000
1
1
831
Off Market
720 S Orange Grove Blvd #7, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$1,668,500
3
2.5
2,120
Off Market
720 S Orange Grove Blvd #3A, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$1,425,000
3
2.5
2,120
Recently Sold

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
1896
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
2,732 sqft
Price/Sqft
$498/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

History doesn’t come on the market every day! Become an owner of Pasadena’s rich and resilient history! The renowned George W. Stimson, in 1896 designed this historic Classic American Foursquare. Mr. Stimson was also responsible for the design of The Markham Place Historic Landmark District. This well-crafted two-story treasure boasts 2,732 Square feet of living space. Step into a cozy foyer offering a sense of elegance and openness. The living room bathed in natural light, creating a bright and inviting space that seamlessly flows into a formal dining room. This harmonious layout is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the warmth and charm of the home. The main floor also features two generous flex rooms, each with its own bathroom. The large kitchen provides a spacious foundation for future updates, while the sunroom offers the ideal space for tranquil transformation. The upstairs feature a full bath and four additional bedrooms including one with exclusive access to a private balcony that overlooks a serene backyard. Another bedroom boasts an expansive walk-in closet, bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy retreat. Outside, the property offers an expansive 14,364 square feet of potential, providing endless opportunities to create your dream oasis. Imagine a lush, landscaped backyard with vibrant gardens, towering trees for shade, and a tranquil patio area perfect for entertaining or relaxation. This home is a testament to history, where every wall tells a story, every room holds cherished memories, and every corner echoes a bygone era with timeless pride. It embodies the quality and distinctive charm of Pasadena's foundational architectural movement, offering a glimpse into a rich and enduring legacy.
734 Saint John Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,732 sqft single-family home in South Arroyo, built in 1896. It last sold for the $1,360,000 asking price on Jan 9, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,348,400, with a rent estimate of $7,287/month.

Home Details for 734 Saint John Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Basement, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2732 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: NoneAppliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Inside,Laundry Room,See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: Main LevelAccessibility: NoneFloors: Laminate, Wood
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: See RemarksFencing: Average ConditionFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Private
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 52

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1896
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: See Remarks
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 5719005910

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,360,000Price Per Sqft: $498/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 20 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

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

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, 1031 Exchange

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: RS25186868Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 626-578-5924Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5719005910-R-N

Additional Information

Suburban

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 9, 2026
Source: CRMLS #RS25186868
Sold
$1,360,000
Nov 25, 2025
Source: CRMLS #RS25186868
Pending
$1,360,000
Sep 30, 2025
Source: CRMLS #RS25186868
Listed For Sale
$1,360,000

Market trends in Pasadena

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

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Neighborhood Overview

South Arroyo
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What Locals Say about South Arroyo

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  • 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

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % 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

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "Love the location. Walking distance to old town and 25 mins from work in Studio City. Super safe and quiet"
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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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 734 Saint John Ave

  • What is 734 Saint John Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 734 Saint John Ave in Pasadena, CA is $1,348,400.
  • What is the price history for 734 Saint John Ave?
    734 Saint John Ave in Pasadena, CA last sold for $1,360,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Pasadena a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pasadena is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pasadena?
    The median sale price in Pasadena is $1.19M. That is down $30K from the prior month.
  • Does 734 Saint John Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 734 Saint John Ave in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 734 Saint John Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 734 Saint John Ave in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.

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