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478 S Madison Ave

478 Madison, Pasadena, CA, 91101

YEAR BUILT

1981

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,535-1,620 sqft

Description

478 S Madison Ave sits in Pasadena, at the corner of North Lake Avenue and East Mountain Street. This building lies within the Madison Heights neighborhood, which is known for its scenic views of the mountains. A range of amenities like sidewalks and street lights contribute to the area’s inviting feel. The building was completed in 1981 and consists of 7 townhome units. Unit sizes range from 1,535 to 1,620 square feet, providing ample space for families. Buyers can find options for 2 or 3 bedrooms in each unit. Prices for these homes vary between $825,000 and $950,000, with an average closing price of $950,000. The price per square foot averages about $587. Residents benefit from several reliable features in each unit. Each home includes a private patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. Living rooms come with fireplaces that add warmth and charm. Each unit also has an attached two-car garage, offering direct access to the home. A common outdoor patio area provides additional space for relaxation. The average time for units on the market is about 62 days, allowing for a manageable buying process. Families with children have access to good schools nearby, like Oakwood Elementary and McKinley Elementary. For those seeking a Catholic education, Rose City High School is also nearby. The location is close to South Lake Avenue, Old Pasadena, and the Playhouse District, providing plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Natural light brightens the tri-level layouts of the homes. Many units have hardwood floors and a convenient laundry room. Overall, the building provides a comfortable living space in a desirable neighborhood.

Building ImageMLS ID #P1-18334
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478 S Madison Ave

478 Madison, Pasadena, CA, 91101

YEAR BUILT

1981

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,535-1,620 sqft

Description

478 S Madison Ave sits in Pasadena, at the corner of North Lake Avenue and East Mountain Street. This building lies within the Madison Heights neighborhood, which is known for its scenic views of the mountains. A range of amenities like sidewalks and street lights contribute to the area’s inviting feel. The building was completed in 1981 and consists of 7 townhome units. Unit sizes range from 1,535 to 1,620 square feet, providing ample space for families. Buyers can find options for 2 or 3 bedrooms in each unit. Prices for these homes vary between $825,000 and $950,000, with an average closing price of $950,000. The price per square foot averages about $587. Residents benefit from several reliable features in each unit. Each home includes a private patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. Living rooms come with fireplaces that add warmth and charm. Each unit also has an attached two-car garage, offering direct access to the home. A common outdoor patio area provides additional space for relaxation. The average time for units on the market is about 62 days, allowing for a manageable buying process. Families with children have access to good schools nearby, like Oakwood Elementary and McKinley Elementary. For those seeking a Catholic education, Rose City High School is also nearby. The location is close to South Lake Avenue, Old Pasadena, and the Playhouse District, providing plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Natural light brightens the tri-level layouts of the homes. Many units have hardwood floors and a convenient laundry room. Overall, the building provides a comfortable living space in a desirable neighborhood.

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Description

478 S Madison Ave sits in Pasadena, at the corner of North Lake Avenue and East Mountain Street. This building lies within the Madison Heights neighborhood, which is known for its scenic views of the mountains. A range of amenities like sidewalks and street lights contribute to the area’s inviting feel. The building was completed in 1981 and consists of 7 townhome units. Unit sizes range from 1,535 to 1,620 square feet, providing ample space for families. Buyers can find options for 2 or 3 bedrooms in each unit. Prices for these homes vary between $825,000 and $950,000, with an average closing price of $950,000. The price per square foot averages about $587. Residents benefit from several reliable features in each unit. Each home includes a private patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. Living rooms come with fireplaces that add warmth and charm. Each unit also has an attached two-car garage, offering direct access to the home. A common outdoor patio area provides additional space for relaxation. The average time for units on the market is about 62 days, allowing for a manageable buying process. Families with children have access to good schools nearby, like Oakwood Elementary and McKinley Elementary. For those seeking a Catholic education, Rose City High School is also nearby. The location is close to South Lake Avenue, Old Pasadena, and the Playhouse District, providing plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Natural light brightens the tri-level layouts of the homes. Many units have hardwood floors and a convenient laundry room. Overall, the building provides a comfortable living space in a desirable neighborhood.

478 S Madison Ave Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$950,000($587/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market62 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market62 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

478 S Madison Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 88162034622024-09-05
MLS#: P1-18334
Closed$950,000
Unit 22153533362018-08-24
MLS#: AR18171960
Closed$750,000
Unit 771535331312018-07-06
MLS#: P0-818000858
Closed$725,000
Unit 2
2

3 Beds

3 Baths

1535 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-08-24Closed$750,000
MLS#: AR18171960
Days On Market36
Unit 7
7

3 Beds

3 Baths

1535 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-07-06Closed$725,000
MLS#: P0-818000858
Days On Market131
Unit 8
8

3 Beds

4 Baths

1620 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-09-05Closed$950,000
MLS#: P1-18334
Days On Market62
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Amenities

When it comes to amenities, this building has the essentials covered. Imagine daily strolls along tree-lined sidewalks, illuminated by soft streetlights at dusk. The community also benefits from well-maintained curbs, encouraging a safe and pleasant environment. While the building doesn’t boast extravagant luxuries, it provides the functional amenities that truly support an active lifestyle.

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Amenities Description

When it comes to amenities, this building has the essentials covered. Imagine daily strolls along tree-lined sidewalks, illuminated by soft streetlights at dusk. The community also benefits from well-maintained curbs, encouraging a safe and pleasant environment. While the building doesn’t boast extravagant luxuries, it provides the functional amenities that truly support an active lifestyle.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

PetsAllowed

PetsAllowed

Smoke Detector(s)

Smoke Detector(s)

Policies

As you contemplate your first step into homeownership, it's worth noting that this building lays out clear and reasonable policies to maintain harmony within the community. So, you can enjoy a peaceful space while forging friendships with new neighbors.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
478 S Madison Ave$587/sqft.$5 /sqft.
478 S Madison Avenue$587/sqft.$5 /sqft.
497 S El Molino Ave$504/sqft.$2 /sqft.
497 S El Molino Avenue$540/sqft.$2 /sqft.
511 S El Molino Avenue$752/sqft.$2 /sqft.
511 S El Molino Ave$752/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in , 478 S Madison Ave is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

McKinley School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
325 S Oak Knoll Av...|0.2 miles away

Rose City High (Continuation)

--
Public|Grades 9–12
351 S Hudson Ave|0.24 miles away

Enchanted Castle Pasadena Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–T1
280 S Los Robles A...|0.28 miles away

Mayfield Junior School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
405 S Euclid Ave|0.33 miles away

Polytechnic School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
1030 E California ...|0.58 miles away

Future Academy, Pasadena

--
Private|Grades 6–12
35 N Lake Ave Ste ...|0.69 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in , 478 S Madison Ave is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

McKinley School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
325 S Oak Knoll Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rose City High (Continuation)

--
Public|Grades 9–12
351 S Hudson Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Enchanted Castle Pasadena Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–T1
280 S Los Robles A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mayfield Junior School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
405 S Euclid Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Polytechnic School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
1030 E California ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Future Academy, Pasadena

--
Private|Grades 6–12
35 N Lake Ave Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Futures Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
35 N Lake Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Waverly School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
67 W Bellevue Dr|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blair High School

C+
Public|Grades 6–12
1201 S Marengo Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Sequoyah

--
Private|Grades KG–12
535 S Pasadena Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pasadena

--
Private|Grades 5–10
959 E Walnut St St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lake Avenue Church School

--
Private|Grades KG–KG
393 N Lake Ave|1.07 Miles Away

Maranatha High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
169 S Saint John A...|1.13 Miles Away

International School of los Angeles - Pasadena

--
Private|Grades PK–5
30 Marion Ave|1.28 Miles Away

Westridge School for Girls

--
Private|Grades 4–12
324 Madeline Dr|1.34 Miles Away

Friends Western School

--
Private|Grades KG–5
524 E Orange Grove...|1.37 Miles Away

Roosevelt Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
315 N Pasadena Ave|1.44 Miles Away

Mayfield Senior School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
500 Bellefontaine ...|1.47 Miles Away

Madison Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
515 E Ashtabula St|1.49 Miles Away

Irl - Westmoreland Academy

--
Private|Grades KG–12
625 Fair Oaks Ave ...|1.54 Miles Away

Jefferson Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
1500 E Villa St|1.57 Miles Away

Southwestern Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
2800 Monterey Rd|1.58 Miles Away

Sequoyah School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
301 N Orange|1.65 Miles Away

Hamilton Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
2089 Rose Villa St|1.77 Miles Away

William L. Valentine Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
1650 Hntngtn Dr|1.85 Miles Away

Henry E. Huntington Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
1700 Hntngtn Dr|1.90 Miles Away

Marengo Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1400 Marengo Ave|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

Set in , 478 S Madison Ave provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Pasadena. Multiple Bus, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

Allen Ave & Colorado Blvd

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Allen Ave & Corson St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Allen Ave & Del Mar Blvd

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Allen Ave & Las Lunas St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Allen Ave & Maple St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Allen Ave & Monte Vista St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Set in , 478 S Madison Ave provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Pasadena. Multiple Bus, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

Allen Ave & Colorado Blvd

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Allen Ave & Corson St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Allen Ave & Del Mar Blvd

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Allen Ave & Las Lunas St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Allen Ave & Maple St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Allen Ave & Monte Vista St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Allen Ave & Orange Grove Blvd

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Allen Ave & Walnut St

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

Allen / Colorado

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Allen / Corson

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Allen / Las Lunas

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Allen / Monte Vista

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Allen / Orange Grove

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Allen Station

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Allen Station - Main Entrance

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Allen / Villa

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Allen / Walnut

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Arroyo Pkwy & California Blvd

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Arroyo Pkwy & Fillmore St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Arroyo Pkwy & Glenarm St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Bonnie Ave & Colorado Blvd

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Bonnie / Colorado

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

California Blvd & Arroyo Pkwy

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

California Blvd & El Molino Ave

0.12 miles away|3 min walk

California Blvd & Hudson Ave

0.25 miles away|5 min walk

California Blvd & Lake Ave

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

California Blvd & Los Robles Ave

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

California Blvd & Marengo Ave

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Colorado / Allen

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Allen Ave E

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Allen Ave W

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Arroyo Pkwy E

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Berkeley Ave E

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Catalina Ave E

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Catalina Ave W

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Craig Ave E

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Craig Ave W

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave E

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Hill Ave E

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Hill Ave W

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave E

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Los Robles Ave E

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Los Robles Ave W

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Madison Ave E

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Madison Ave W

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Colorado Blvd and Marengo Ave W

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Colorado Blvd and San Marino Ave W

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

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478 S Madison Ave Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 10.35% are children aged 0–14, 24.73% are young adults between 15–29, 30.55% are adults aged 30–44, 16.23% are in the 45–59 range and 18.13% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 61.14% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 5.14%, walking around 12.8%, biking around 2.22%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77.7% of units are rented and 22.3% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 14.35% are single family homes and 1.28% are multi family units. Around 47.43% are single-person households, while 52.57% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 31.48% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 5.91% have high school or college education. Another 7.58% hold diplomas while 36.84% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.2% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 10.35% are children aged 0–14, 24.73% are young adults between 15–29, 30.55% are adults aged 30–44, 16.23% are in the 45–59 range and 18.13% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 61.14% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 5.14%, walking around 12.8%, biking around 2.22%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77.7% of units are rented and 22.3% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 14.35% are single family homes and 1.28% are multi family units. Around 47.43% are single-person households, while 52.57% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 31.48% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 5.91% have high school or college education. Another 7.58% hold diplomas while 36.84% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.2% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.35%

15–29 Years

24.73%

30–44 Years

30.55%

45–59 Years

16.23%

60+ Years

18.13%

Commute

5.14%

Transit

12.8%

Walk

61.14%

Drive

2.22%

Bike

Housing Ownership

22.3%

Owner Occupied

77.7%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
14.35%
Multi Family
1.28%
Single Person
47.43%
Multi Person
52.57%

Average Income

Household:$9,614,962.23 /yr

Individual:$6,348,656.34 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree31.48%
High School College5.91%
Diploma7.58%
Post Graduate36.84%
Others18.2%
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Education

Diploma7.58%
Post Graduate36.84%
Others18.2%
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