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listing_id: CRP1-27949
status: Active
price: 980000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1840
sqft_lot: 7427
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1924
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Duplex
address: "588 N Chester Ave"
city: Pasadena
state: CA
zip: 91106
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 34.156161
lng: -118.124014
days_on_market: 1
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Sally Takeda"
list_office: "COMPASS"
list_agent_phone: "(626) 786-8088"
list_agent_license: 01448474
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-07-11
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Pasadena | 91106 | 588 N Chester Ave

588 N Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

MLS: CRP1-27949 | Status: Active | Price: $980,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 /1 1,840 7,427 1924

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Saturday, July 11 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sally Takeda
Sunday, July 12 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sally Takeda
Thursday, July 16 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sally Takeda
Saturday, July 18 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sally Takeda
Sunday, July 19 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sally Takeda

Remarks

Duplex! Set on a peaceful street bordering the coveted Bungalow Heaven neighborhood, this distinctive Pasadena duplex offers exceptional potential for investors, owner-users, and creative visionaries alike. The property features two separate residences, including a studio unit and a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit, providing flexibility for rental income, multi-generational living, or a live/work lifestyle.Brimming with personality, the interiors showcase an eclectic aesthetic with vibrant colors and artistic touches throughout. The 2-bedroom unit enjoys direct access to a deck, creating an inviting setting for outdoor relaxation, dining, and entertaining. A detached garage currently functions as a workshop, while an additional separate room serves as an artist's studio, creating inspiring spaces for makers, artists, and entrepreneurs.Outside, mature fruit trees enhance the backyard setting, offering a peaceful retreat for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying Pasadena's year-round sunshine. Conveniently located near local dining, shopping, parks, and transportation, this character-filled property serves as an inspiring canvas for restoration, customization, and creative expression, offering the next owner an opportunity to thoughtfully reimagine a truly distinctive Pasadena prope

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRP1-27949
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 1

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Other
Appliances Other, Oven - Gas
Dining Room In Kitchen, Other
Fireplace Living Room
Laundry In Closet, Other, Stacked Only
Cooling None
Heating Gravity

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Zoning PSR6

Contact Information

Sally Takeda
COMPASS
License #: 01448474
Phone: (626) 786-8088

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Twentieth Street Elementary School public K-5 0.49 mi 5
Thurgood Marshall Secondary School public 6-12 0.94 mi 6
Madison Elementary School public K-5 0.95 mi 2
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School public K-5 0.96 mi 4
Twilight Adult public UG 1.28 mi N/A
McKinley School public K-8 1.30 mi 2
Daniel Webster School public K-5 1.35 mi 5
Hamilton Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 7
Norma Coombs Elementary public K-5 1.50 mi 6
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School public 6-8 1.70 mi 4
Washington Accelerated Elementary School public K-5 1.78 mi 5
Pasadena High School public 9-12 1.85 mi 7
Eliot Arts Magnet public 6-8 1.91 mi 2
Altadena Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 5
Blair High School public 6-12 2.43 mi 4
San Marino High School public 9-12 2.52 mi 10
John Muir High School public 9-12 2.57 mi 4
Willard Elementary School public K-5 2.58 mi 8
Cis Academy public K-12 2.68 mi 7
Rose City High (Continuation) School public 9-12 2.68 mi 3

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
691 Lincoln $850,000 4 2 1,800 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of July 11, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Sally Takeda, (626) 786-8088.