85 Melrose Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
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OFF MARKET

85 Melrose Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105

South Arroyo
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
900 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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$357,500
09/17/25
1
2
1,000
314 Monterey Rd #23, South Pasadena, CA
2.03
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$3,500
01/01/26
2
2
1,104
130 Monterey Rd #111, South Pasadena, CA
2.07
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$838,000
04/21/26
2
2
1,247
477 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA
2.17
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$2,395
02/15/26
1
1
611
137 S Wilson Ave #401, Pasadena, CA
2.87
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$870,000
06/16/26
2
1
910
178 S Euclid Ave #310, Pasadena, CA
2.07
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$1,050,000
07/08/26
2
2
1,188
4589 Via Marisol #351, Los Angeles, CA
2.84
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$500,000
06/01/26
2
2
1,038
1000 E California Blvd #102, Pasadena, CA
2.81
Apartment
$700,000
10/21/25
2
2
1,372
1454 E Wilson Ave, Glendale, CA
3.17
Apartment
$1,159,000
03/10/26
2
1
800
3030 Valle Vista Dr #13, Los Angeles, CA
3.17
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$360,000
01/16/26
2
1
575
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
85 Glen Summer Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.09
$2,280,800
4
3
2,301
Off Market
150 Malcolm Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.07
$1,763,500
3
3
2,280
Off Market
49 Annandale Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.11
$1,816,500
4
3
2,392
Off Market
110 Glen Summer Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.13
$1,834,800
2
2
1,753
Off Market
130 Anita Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.10
$1,790,600
4
3
2,101
Off Market
115 Annandale Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.16
$2,020,000
4
3
2,502
Recently Sold
195 Anita Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.13
$1,550,000
2
2
1,682
Recently Sold
135 Anita Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.12
$1,600,000
3
2
1,499
Recently Sold
150 Glen Summer Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.17
$3,139,000
4
4
2,666
Off Market
196 Malcolm Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.16
$1,649,300
4
2
1,519
Off Market
120 Annandale Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.19
$2,015,700
4
3
2,038
Off Market
216 Malcolm Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
0.18
$1,453,600
2
1
1,265
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1937
Living Area
900 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

2 Bedroom 1 Bath cottage that is part of a duplex. Unit has hardwood floors, separate dining area, central air, stack washer/dryer, stove, refrigerator with 1 car private closed garage. Call (818) 242-6113 x 105 to set up appointment to view unit.

Owner pays water and trash.
85 Melrose Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft apartment in South Arroyo, built in 1937. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2015 with an asking price of $1,895 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 30, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,990/month.

Home Details for 85 Melrose Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Interior Features

Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDisposalRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, On Street

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,895
Apr 24, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,895

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

South Arroyo
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What Locals Say about South Arroyo

At least 64 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

  • 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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  • Dave G
    "The rose bowl and the surrounding event spaces. Various neighborhood block parties and celebrations "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 !! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quaint and charming, mature trees and well maintained homes and yards. Safe, well lit and very pleasant. "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "Some cars speed downhill on our street and dogs are startled; and also, sometimes Cayotes roam about in broad daylight "
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  • Snesbitt
    "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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  • Snesbitt
    "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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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Daniel S.
    "It’s clean, quiet & beautiful yet has quick access to major freeways, exciting restaurants & a host of small businesses "
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  • Betsy
    "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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  • 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. "
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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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  • 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. "
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  • mdancsecs
    "This area is the best intersection of beauty and charm with community feel"
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Frequently asked questions about 85 Melrose Ave

  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the South Arroyo neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Arroyo neighborhood in Pasadena, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in South Arroyo, Pasadena.
  • What are the closest schools to 85 Melrose Ave?
    The closest schools to 85 Melrose Ave in Pasadena, CA are Blair High School (Middle, rated 4/10), McKinley School (Elementary/Middle, rated 2/10).
  • Does 85 Melrose Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 Melrose Ave in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.

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