So. Pasadena (658) Homes under $2 million

So. Pasadena (658) Homes under $2 million

Welcome to South Pasadena, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit, South Pasadena offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community, this city is an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Southern California living.

One of the most appealing aspects of South Pasadena is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $2 million. Here, you’ll find a variety of options, from quaint bungalows to stunning Craftsman-style houses, all exuding character and charm. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon. South Pasadena is also known for its excellent schools, making it a popular choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

Beyond the beautiful homes, South Pasadena boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and an array of dining options. Residents can enjoy easy access to parks, farmers' markets, and cultural events, fostering a strong sense of community. With convenient public transportation options and proximity to major highways, commuting to downtown Los Angeles and beyond is a breeze.

Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to invest in a property, South Pasadena offers a welcoming atmosphere and a wealth of opportunities under $2 million. Discover the charm of this delightful city and find your dream home today!

Newest So. Pasadena (658) Homes under $2 million

801 Meridian Avenue Unit T, South Pasadena
$940,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29344 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Mission Meridian Village, where Craftsman-inspired architecture meets the quintessential South Pasadena lifestyle. Ideally situated near the heart of the historic Mission District, this inviting two-story, 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, and convenience.The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious living room with a fireplace, crown moulding, beautiful engineered flooring, and access to a charming private balcony--an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The adjacent dining area is filled with natural light and flows easily into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, slate flooring, upgraded lighting, and ample workspace. A conveniently located powder room completes the main living level.Upstairs, both bedrooms enjoy their own private full bathrooms. The primary suite features engineered flooring, crown moulding, a ceiling fan, and a custom walk-in closet. The secondary bedroom offers excellent natural light, a custom closet, ceiling fan, and its own en-suite bath. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience.Beyond the home itself is one of its greatest features--the location. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes South Pasadena so special. Stroll to the weekly farmers market, neighborhood cafA(c)s and restaurants, boutiques and shops, or leave the car at home and take advantage of the nearby Metro A Line station with convenient connections to Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, and beyond.Located within the desirable Mission Meridian Village and close to the historic Mission District, parks, shopping, dining, and the South Pasadena Unified School District, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy small-town charm with the conveniences of urban living.

801 Meridian Avenue Unit T, South Pasadena
1841 Hanscom, South Pasadena
$750,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26223177 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy the view of the city from this hillside property. Featuring one bedroom and one bathroom on a 4,598-square-foot lot, this home offers an excellent opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for a renovation project with high appreciation potential. The property requires maintenance and upgrades. It is perfect for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and the chance to transform a space according to their own vision. Priced to reflect its current condition.

1841 Hanscom, South Pasadena
1128 Diamond Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,898,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29219 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Vintage soul. Thoughtful design. Everyday joy. This 1914 Craftsman cottage in the heart of South Pasadena blends historic character with a playful retro sensibility, natural light, and an inviting connection to the outdoors.A white fence, storybook garden, water feature, sculptural olive bonsai, and generous front porch offer a warm welcome. Thoughtfully reimagined by Carmine Sabatella, the interiors feature European oak floors and a home audio system. The living room pairs an original fireplace with vintage-inspired sconces and scenic watercolor wallpaper. A tucked-away bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a nursery, or an office. The kitchen brings personality to everyday living with custom deep pine and pale yellow cabinetry, quartz countertops, GE Profile stainless steel appliances, peninsula seating, and a flowerpot pendant. The adjoining dining room features a built-in bench with storage, an iron floral chandelier, and a bar with a wine refrigerator. Beyond, a sunken family room offers tall ceilings and a bioethanol fireplace, with a nearby laundry room providing ample storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an Art Deco-inspired bath with a double vanity and spacious shower. An additional guest bedroom offers generous closet space, while the powder blue guest bath features tuxedo-style trim and a tub and shower. A wide folding glass door opens to a covered California room with Arizona blue flagstone, ceiling fans, and dedicated dining and lounge areas. The enchanting garden includes a water feature, lemon tree, Japanese maples, and a mix of annuals and perennials. A separate flagstone seating area offers an inviting setting for an outdoor fire pit or additional lounge space, while a charming detached home office offers space for work or creative pursuits. Near Mission Street, Fair Oaks Avenue, the public library, Garfield Park, the farmers market, shops, and restaurants, this distinctive home pairs neighborhood connection with a peaceful retreat. Spaces to gather, room to recharge, and character that makes coming home feel special.

1128 Diamond Avenue, South Pasadena
820 Mission Unit 106, South Pasadena
$1,049,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26217301 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A real gem in old-money South Pasadena, Los Angeles: in a city where new homes are nearly nonexistent, this is one of the newest residences in a gated community. Built in 2016, this meticulously maintained townhome blends modern convenience with the depth and character of a mature, established neighborhood. South Pasadena is renowned for its excellent safety and charming, artsy American small-town atmosphere, with first-rate police and fire services, and Orange Grove Park and the Arroyo just a short stroll away. It is served by the South Pasadena Unified School District, ranked among the finest in California, while neighboring Pasadena is home to some of the state's top private schools. Getting around is effortless too, with the 110 Freeway moments away for an easy commute to Downtown LA, making this an ideal choice for both quality of life and long-term value. Sold fully furnished and truly move-in ready, including: • Smart front door lock with fingerprint & passcode access • Ring video doorbell • Google Nest outdoor camera • SimpliSafe security system (equipment included; monitoring by subscription)

820 Mission Unit 106, South Pasadena
1234 Kolle Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,658,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29009 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Set in the hills of South Pasadena, this stylishly updated contemporary two-story home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with inviting indoor-outdoor living and multiple spaces for entertaining. A stone-accented staircase winds upward to the entry balcony and first level, creating a distinctive arrival experience. The front door opens to a formal entry with a convenient laundry closet and direct access to the spacious primary suite. The primary bedroom features an attached full bath and direct access to the rear yard, offering a private connection to the beautifully terraced outdoor spaces. Upstairs, an open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light and opens to a second front balcony. The well-appointed kitchen overlooks both the living space and backyard, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The secluded, terraced backyard is designed for gathering and relaxation, with a multitude of distinct outdoor spaces. A covered deck extends directly from the kitchen, while an expansive deck sits beside the beautifully designed pool and spa. At the top of the property, an additional gathering area provides expansive views overlooking the entire backyard. With its contemporary design, versatile layout, modern updates, multiple balconies and decks, and exceptional outdoor amenities, this hillside retreat offers a unique South Pasadena lifestyle. Close to South Pasadena's award winning Blue Ribbon Schools, shops, restaurants and much more!

1234 Kolle Avenue, South Pasadena
1810 Ramona Unit 33, South Pasadena
$628,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PF26207437 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1810 Ramona Ave in highly desirable South Pasadena! This light-filled condo offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. The spacious living area features beautiful wood-style flooring, abundant natural light, and large windows that create a bright and airy atmosphere. A sliding glass door opens to a private balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The well-appointed kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, generous storage, and a convenient built-in wine rack. The spacious bedroom continues the home’s bright and peaceful feel, while the bathroom offers a generous vanity and tiled tub/shower surround. Adding to the convenience and value, the HOA dues cover all utilities, simplifying monthly expenses and making condo living more carefree. Ideally located in South Pasadena and within the highly regarded South Pasadena Unified School District, this home offers convenient access to local shopping, dining, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Set within an attractive, well-maintained community surrounded by mature trees and landscaped grounds, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm and lifestyle that make South Pasadena such a sought-after community.

1810 Ramona Unit 33, South Pasadena
1036 Hope Street, South Pasadena
$1,448,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26970719 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An opportunity to put down roots in historic South Pasadena, this charming bungalow with a private yard places you right in the heart of the coveted neighborhood. Large picture windows bring sunlight into the open living space, which feels cheerful and delightful, featuring beautiful moldings and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The open kitchen is finished with granite countertops, ample storage, and a full appliance suite. Three bedrooms provide the space for life and work, with the front bedroom featuring elegant French doors. The large primary in the back has a row of large windows letting in the light, and shares a period bathroom with vintage tile with the middle bedroom. The private yard is your serene escape for relaxation and dinner parties, surrounded by lush landscaping. The detached garage has a versatile bonus room that would be great for a studio. Set within the celebrated South Pasadena School boundary, one block from Mission St and Fair Oaks, Mike & Anne's, Cannonball, and Garfield Park.

1036 Hope Street, South Pasadena
1316 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,348,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28759 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on a hillside in South Pasadena, this light-filled 1960 home offers sweeping city and mountain views. From the moment you enter, the vista captures your attention. The open living and dining areas feature wood floors, a striking cone fireplace and expansive sliders that frame the view and open to a spacious balcony. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast-bar seating. The primary bedroom and updated bathroom complete the main level. Downstairs, the spacious second bedroom includes a separate sitting or work area, an updated bathroom and access to a covered patio--ideal for guests or a home office. Additional improvements include a copper water supply line, updated windows and sliders, a 200-amp electrical panel and extensive rewiring, central heating and air conditioning, a 2020 roof, and fresh interior and exterior paint. An attached garage, multiple outdoor spaces and mature landscaping complete this special South Pasadena home.

1316 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena
1210 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena
$1,449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26196028 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in the highly sought after community of South Pasadena, celebrated for its excellent Blue Ribbon schools and exceptional quality of life. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops and a thoughtfully designed eating area with built in seating and storage, along with upgraded bathrooms. Step outside to your own private zen inspired retreat, where a lush collection of mature fruit trees including plum, apricot, pomegranate, and blood orange creates a peaceful and inviting setting. Chinese wisteria adds to the garden’s character and charm, while a drip system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds. Gather with friends around the gas fire pit or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. Ideally located within walking distance to the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market, A Line Metro, grocery stores, local shops, Mission Street, and Garfield Park, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, charm, and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable communities.

1210 Brunswick Avenue, South Pasadena
2084 HANSCOM DR, South Pasadena
$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ WS26192735 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this elegant house which is located in the South Pasadena school district and perched on a hillside with balconies on each floor offering unobstructed views. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining room, living room and a partial bathroom. The next floor has four bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. One large bedroom has been converted into a family room. A side door from the family room leads to an orchard area with several fruit trees. The floor below that contains a bonus room and fitness area. Descending the stairs to the bottom of the hill, there's a barbecue area. Red dragon fruit planted along a wire fence next to the barbecue area. There are more to find and surprise!

2084 HANSCOM DR, South Pasadena
312 Pasadena Unit C, South Pasadena
$929,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26190594 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Embrace the best of townhouse-style living with a privately maintained patio to create your own cozy garden and a balcony offering scenic spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, dine al fresco, or unwind in the evening. The main level welcomes you with a warm, spacious living room—large enough to comfortably accommodate a work-from-home desk setup—featuring rich wood flooring, custom plantation shutters, and a cozy fireplace. Large corner windows and sliding screen doors fill the space with natural light while providing effortless outdoor access. Just beyond, the contemporary kitchen takes center stage with sleek recessed lighting and a generous center island with comfortable seating, complemented by a main-floor powder room.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a light-filled retreat with dramatic high-beam ceilings and an expansive walk-in closet. The renovated en-suite bathroom features dual sinks, a shower bathtub, and a private toilet nook. The second spacious bedroom features its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. A second-floor laundry area makes daily chores effortless, while abundant built-in storage along the hallway adds both function and sophistication. A freshly painted garage, updated roof and water heater, and a Blink camera system provide added comfort and peace of mind. Residents also enjoy a pristine, solar-heated community pool. This vibrant, highly walkable South Pasadena neighborhood perfectly blends a small-town vibe with urban convenience. You are just moments away from Trader Joe's, award-winning Arroyo Seco Elementary, and the local racquet club for tennis and pickleball. Enjoy endless outdoor recreation with nearby equestrian trails, golf courses, batting cages, fitness gym, dog parks and coffee houses. Plus, easy Downtown LA, USC access and 5/110/134/210 freeway access makes commuting a breeze. Come experience this perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

312 Pasadena Unit C, South Pasadena
625 Orange Grove Avenue Unit F, South Pasadena
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated top-floor condo, ideally situated on the south side of a well-maintained South Pasadena community. With a spacious layout, thoughtful updates, and easy access to neighborhood favorites, this inviting home offers the comfort and convenience today's buyers are looking for.Step inside to a bright and airy living room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a marble fireplace, and oversized glass doors that open to a private balcony--an ideal spot for morning coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or dining al fresco.The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, stainless steel appliances, a convenient carousel tray, pull-out spice rack, and breakfast bar that opens directly to the dining area--perfect for everyday meals and casual entertaining.The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large window, two closets, and an updated en-suite bath featuring a shower-over-tub, quartz-topped vanity with soft-close drawers, oversized mirror, and updated lighting.A generously sized second bedroom with a large window provides flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The updated hallway bath includes a shower-over-tub, modern vanity, large mirror, contemporary lighting, and laminate wood flooring. An in-unit laundry closet with washer and dryer adds everyday convenience.Additional highlights include rich wood flooring, updated window treatments, and a comfortable, move-in-ready feel throughout.Set within a clean, well-maintained community and conveniently located near parks, the farmers market, and the restaurants and shops along Mission Street, this home puts the best of South Pasadena close at hand. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to work from home, or a convenient place to enjoy the neighborhood, this condo offers an appealing combination of location, comfort, and value.

625 Orange Grove Avenue Unit F, South Pasadena
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