




$1,390,000
Est. $7,784/mo618 Garfield Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
About this home
Welcome to Franciscan Woods! Where style, comfort, and convenience meet in one of South Pasadena's most desirable communities. Privately positioned at the back of this quiet, tree-lined enclave, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers approximately 1,700 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space. Inside you are greeted by soaring cathedral ceilings in the living room and warm wood-style flooring that flows throughout. The open layout is filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and overlooks the dramatic living room, creating an inviting central gathering space. The kitchen features modern updates, newer windows, and a generous center island with breakfast bar seating, which is perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry room and an upgraded powder bath for guests. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer comfort and privacy. The primary suite feels like a retreat with vaulted ceilings, multiple closets, a dressing area, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks and a frameless glass shower. A private balcony extends from the suite, offering peaceful treetop views and a quiet place to start or end the day. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath with contemporary finishes. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including HVAC, roof, primary bedroom balcony, Low-E windows in kitchen and guest bedrooms, garage door opener and more. An attached two-car garage with direct access adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a private front patio accessible from the living room, perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing with a book, or gathering with friends. Throughout the Franciscan Woods community, meandering pathways wind through beautifully maintained grounds leading to a sparkling community pool and guest parking. Located in the highly sought-after Marengo neighborhood within the award-winning South Pasadena School District, the home is just minutes from Garfield Park and the charming cafes, restaurants, and shops that define the South Pasadena lifestyle. Nearby San Marino's Mission District offers additional dining and shopping. Come be a part of the Franciscan Woods community that combines peaceful living with easy access to everything South Pasadena has to offer.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
1,698
Lot Size
153,897.48 sqft
Year Built
1975
Property Type
Townhouse
Days on Market
3
HOA Fee
$712/mo
Garage Total
2
MLS #
P1-26199
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Dressing Area, Primary Suite
Flooring
See Remarks
Fireplace
Living Room
Kitchen & Appliances
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Inside
Climate Control
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
garageParking
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
deckExterior & Lot
Building & Construction
Patio & Porch
Patio, Balcony
Fencing
Stucco Wall
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof
Composition, Rolled Hot Mop
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Sprinklers None
Pool Features
Association, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
HOA Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Other, Trash
Community Features
Park, Sidewalks
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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