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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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265 Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena – $1,199,950

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • .2 Acres
  • 5 DOM
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • .2 Acres
  • 5 DOM

265 Mar Vista Avenue

Charming Craftsman with Bungalow Guest House on Oversized Lot – Zoned for Multi-Unit Potential Located on a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautifully maintained property sits on a spacious 8,800 sq ft lot and is zoned for up to 5–6 units (buyer to verify all development possibilities directly with the city). A rare opportunity for investors, developers, or owner-users seeking rental income or extended family living. Seller will provide previously city-approved plans upon accepted offer. The front home is a classic two-story Storybook Craftsman built in 1930, full of character and curb appeal. It features 3 bedrooms, a bolted foundation, and includes a detached center structure offering a bonus room/office and an additional storage area. A private yard connects the front home to this space, making it ideal for a creative studio or remote work setup. The rear home is a charming 2-bedroom bungalow with updated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and its own large, grassy private yard—perfect for entertaining or relaxation. Additional features include: Stainless steel appliances in both units Plenty of on-site parking including a carport Fully occupied with solid rental income, but can be delivered vacant Prime Pasadena location near Lake Ave, PCC, Caltech, Old Town, The Paseo, and the 210 Freeway. A true investor's delight or a perfect setup for multigenerational living. Don’t miss this rare, versatile, and income-generating gem you can't effort to miss!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #CV25178241
  • Price$1,199,950
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Acres0.20
  • Year Built1930
  • TypeResidential Income
  • Sub-TypeMixed Use
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address265 Mar Vista Avenue
  • Area699 - Not Defined
  • CityPasadena
  • CountyLos Angeles
  • Zip Code91106

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces4
  • PoolNone

Interior

  • # of Stories2

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Front Yard

Additional Information

  • Date ListedAugust 5th, 2025
  • Days on Market5
  • ZoningPSR3

Listing Details

  • AgentWei Wang
  • OfficeRE/MAX CHAMPIONS
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Wei Wang, RE/MAX CHAMPIONS.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of August 14th, 2025 at 7:46pm PDT. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.