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$1,250,000

For Sale - Active
35 Columbia St, Pasadena, CA 91105
3 Beds
3 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.18 Acres Lot
Built in 1938
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Sep 25, 2025 at 10:07AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,155
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.47
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.7%

Property Description


0.18 Acres Lot
Built in 1938
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Welcome to this charming and spacious 1,725 square foot single-level duplex located on the desirable Columbia Street in Pasadena. #37 is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home currently at $2,233 per month, offering an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and classic Pasadena charm. The open-concept layout features a living area filled with natural light, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A well-designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, flowing effortlessly into the dining area. Both bedrooms are large and well proportioned. #35 is a 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom unit, currently paying $1,637 per month. Thoughtfully maintained with hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and updated systems, this property offers modern convenience in a timeless setting. With a private yard, off-street parking, and a fantastic location just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, parks, and major freeways, this is an excellent opportunity to own a spacious and versatile home in one of the citys most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage - Three Door
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Duplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 5317001012
  • Lot Size: 7684 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1938

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Los Angeles

Listing Details


Listed by:
Garrett Chan
Compass
(626) 456-0056

Source:
San Diego MLS
MLS#: AR25152052
San Diego MLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,155
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.47
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,250,000
Amount financed:
-$1,000,000
Down payment:
$250,000
Closing costs:
$37,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$287,500
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,000,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,915
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$280
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,195

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,000 $48,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$240 -$2,880
Operating income:
$3,760 $45,120

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$280-$3,360
Property management: (8%)
8%-$320-$3,840
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,000-$12,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,760 $33,120
Mortgage payments:
-$5,915 -$70,980
Cash flow:
-$3,155 -$37,860