1856 N Michigan Avenue Pasadena CA 91104 | MLS #P1-28734
Nestled within Pasadena’s highly coveted Historic Highlands District, this beautifully reimagined 1942 residence blends timeless character with today’s most desirable upgrades. Tucked away on a quiet and charming lane off North Michigan Avenue that serves only four homes, 1856 offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility in one of Northeast Pasadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods.Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a completely remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry, stylish finishes, and a conveniently integrated stackable washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, while extensive system upgrades include updated electrical wiring and panel, recessed lighting, Uponor plumbing, central heating and air conditioning, and a tankless water heater.Original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while fresh interior and exterior paint create a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The private, fenced backyard is an inviting retreat, sprinkler system, and charming Dutch door that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. Additional improvements include an attached two-car garage with an automatic door opener and keyless front entry for added convenience.Ideally located just moments from the Altadena Golf Course, Altadena Town & Country Club, scenic hiking trails, and the vibrant East Washington Village with its beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, this turnkey Highlands gem offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional Pasadena lifestyle.
Property Details
Price:
$1,149,000
MLS #:
P1-28734
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1.25
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
646pasadenane
Listed Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,119
Lot Size:
6,164 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1942
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
1 Three Quarter Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Stone Counters
Laundry Features
In Kitchen
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Urban
Covered Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Sprinklers In Rear
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Garage, Driveway
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
See Remarks
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features
None
Stories
1
View
None
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1856 N Michigan Avenue Pasadena CA
- CityPasadena
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91104
Subdivisions in Pasadena
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Pasadena as of Oct 22, 2026
221
Single Family Listed
61
Avg DOM
839
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,763,173
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1856 N Michigan Avenue Pasadena CA is a Single Family for sale in Pasadena, CA, 91104. It is listed for $1,149,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,119 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1942. The current price per square foot is $1,027. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Pasadena is $839. The average listing price for Single Family in Pasadena is $2,763,173. To schedule a showing of MLS#p1-28734 at 1856 N Michigan Avenue in Pasadena, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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Pasadena, CA
