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$1,149,000

1856 N Michigan Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91104

Active

2

Beds

2

Baths

1,119

Sq. Ft.

1942

Year Built

Los Angeles

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Nestled within Pasadena's highly coveted Historic Highlands District, this beautifully reimagined 1942 residence blends timeless character with today's most desirable upgrades. Tucked away on a quiet and charming lane off North Michigan Avenue that serves only four homes, 1856 offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility in one of Northeast Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a completely remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry, stylish finishes, and a conveniently integrated stackable washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, while extensive system upgrades include updated electrical wiring and panel, recessed lighting, Uponor plumbing, central heating and air conditioning, and a tankless water heater.Original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while fresh interior and exterior paint create a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The private, fenced backyard is an inviting retreat, sprinkler system, and charming Dutch door that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. Additional improvements include an attached two-car garage with an automatic door opener and keyless front entry for added convenience.Ideally located just moments from the Altadena Golf Course, Altadena Town & Country Club, scenic hiking trails, and the vibrant East Washington Village with its beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, this turnkey Highlands gem offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional Pasadena lifestyle.

Listed by Giusy Mele-Brown · DRE #01252230 · BHHS California Properties
MLS #1190132752
ListedSep 8, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleTraditional
Total UnitsN/A
RoofComposition
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaNone

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesSeparate Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringTile, Wood
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FireplaceLiving Room
LaundryIn Kitchen
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage
Parking Total4
Patio & PorchSee Remarks
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.14 ac
Lot FeaturesSprinklers In Rear
ViewNone
DirectionsSouth of New York Drive. Property is located on a private driveway shared by four homes. Please feel free to drive up the private driveway and park directly in front of the house or in the property's driveway.

Community

Area646 - Pasadena (NE)
School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash To New Loan, Conventional
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$6,115/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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