644 Stratford AVE Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
South Pasadena,CA 91030
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Mar 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,750 sqft
Price per Sqft $981
MLS Listing ID SR25045579
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Three Quarter Bath 1
Construction Status Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic,Repairs Major
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1923
Lot Size 9,247 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Rare 1923 Spanish-Style Fixer on a Prime Corner Lot – Across from Garfield Park! Located in one of South Pasadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, 644 Stratford Avenue is an original 1923 Spanish-style home situated on a spacious 9,247 sq. ft. corner lot directly across from the serene Garfield Park, offering a one-of-a-kind, fully unobstructed view. This is a rare opportunity to transform a property with incredible potential in a premier location known for its charm, top-rated schools, and strong community feel. The exterior of the home boasts a welcoming front porch and a beautifully landscaped front yard, framed by rose bushes and lush hedges that offer privacy and character. Mature fruit trees add to the charm, creating a tranquil setting that enhances the home's curb appeal. With approximately 2,750 sq. ft. of living space, the interior of the main house features a large open floor plan with vintage details ready for your own touch. The living room showcases a beautiful fireplace and is lined with many windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light and stunning views of the park. The spacious dining room and den are perfect for entertaining, with access to a private patio that opens to the front yard. The kitchen flows into a smaller dining area and has a separate room with a dry bar leading to the private backyard. A downstairs bedroom offers its own private patio with a direct view of the park, and a guest bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. The primary bedroom is located upstairs and features an ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and access to a roof deck where you can take in the breathtaking views. At the back corner of the house, you'll find a greenhouse that has been converted into a bedroom, which shares a bathroom with the converted large garage. Additionally, the property offers a driveway with space for multiple cars and a backyard studio providing even more potential, complete with its own bedroom and bathroom—perfect for guests or a home office. The property is ideally located near South Pasadena Middle School and South Pasadena High School. Additionally, you'll have easy access to the vibrant Fair Oaks Corridor, the charming Downtown South Pasadena, and the popular Mission Street area, where you can enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options—all just a short walk or drive away. Whether you're looking to renovate or completely reimagine, this home provides something truly special.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 658 - So. Pasadena
Zoning SPR110000*
Rooms
Other Rooms Guest House Detached
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar,Dry Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Tile Counters,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling None
Flooring Carpet
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Gas,Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
Laundry Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s)
Parking Features Driveway,Driveway Up Slope From Street
Fence Wood
Pool None
Community Features Biking,Curbs,Gutter(s),Storm Drain(s),Street Lights,Suburban,Sidewalks,Park
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Park/Greenbelt,Neighborhood
Roof Type Flat,Rolled/Hot Mop,Spanish Tile
Porch Patio,Rooftop
Total Parking Spaces 3
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Front Yard,Garden,Lawn,Landscaped,Near Park,Sprinkler System,Yard
Dwelling Type House
Faces West
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Spanish
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Guest House Detached
New Construction No
Construction Status Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic,Repairs Major
Schools
School District South Pasadena
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5318007009
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Probate Listing
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