2046 Marengo Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

$1,995,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,828
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,995,000
List Price
$1,700,000
Closing Date
Mar 23, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
P1-25950
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,828
Lot Size
6,600
Acres
0.15
Lot Location
Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard
Days on Market
15
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Cottage, English
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level

Property Description

Welcome to this charming English cottage-style home nestled in the heart of South Pasadena's Marengo District. Lovingly maintained by the same family for decades, this 1828 sq ft 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers both classic character and endless potential.The home's inviting floor plan features a lovely entry area with built-ins, spacious formal living room with decorative fireplace, formal dining area, and a family room with wet-bar and cabinetry--ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Gleaming hardwood floors have been freshly refinished throughout, complemented by crisp new paint and an updated electrical panel which blends modern safety with timeless appeal. Wood shutters grace two of the bedrooms, adding a layer of warmth and privacy that feels perfectly in keeping with the home's cottage character. Sunlight fills the rooms, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The kitchen and bathrooms present a wonderful opportunity for buyers to customize and update to their personal taste, adding immediate value and style.The generously sized primary suite offers a true retreat within the home, providing ample space to unwind at the end of the day. A secondary bedroom delights with a charming built-in window seat--the perfect nook for curling up with a good book.Step outside to your private retreat--a beautifully landscaped yard featuring two distinct patio areas, perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening relaxation. A two car garage provides plenty of room for cars, toys and storage -- and excellent potential for conversion to an ADU. The thoughtful landscaping creates an intimate outdoor sanctuary.Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just blocks away from acclaimed Marengo Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena High School, you will appreciate the close proximity to all of the city's top-rated schools. Near parks, public transit, and conveniently close to DTLA for an effortless commute. This well-cared-for home in one of South Pasadena's most desirable neighborhoods is ready for its next chapter.

Additional Information

Other Buildings
Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
None
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Patio
Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio, Porch
Roof
Composition, Other
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Middle School
South Pasadena
High School
South Pasadena
Interior Features
Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Attached Structure
Detached

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matty Hurtado (mattyshomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

Listing sold by Grace Chang from Coldwell Banker Realty

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