1848 N Oxford Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91104
Listing broker / agent: KW Westside Estates · Richard Schulman · CRMLS
MLS # 26985429 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 04:51 UTC
About this property
Welcome to this charming Pasadena bungalow, offering a rare combination of character, tranquility, and flexible living space. In addition to the inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath main residence, the property features a detached garage thoughtfully converted into bonus space with a bathroom and kitchenette - ideal for a home office, studio, guest space, creative retreat, or other flexible use. Inside the main home, timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful details create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by abundant storage and a welcoming kitchen with generous cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living. Rich in character, the home showcases distinctive Craftsman-inspired details, including custom doors and built-ins, graceful arched entryways, stained-glass accents, and beautifully handcrafted tile work surrounding the fireplace. These architectural and artisan touches give the home a warmth and personality all its own.Perhaps one of the most memorable features is the enchanting front gardena lush, private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping. Winding stone pathways lead through intimate sitting areas to a peaceful pond and fountain, creating a serene, Zen-like setting that feels worlds away from the city. Thoughtful landscape lighting brings the garden to life in the evening, making it just as inviting after sunset.Outdoor living continues in the rear, where a private patio and sitting area provide another peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining. A long gated driveway offers parking for multiple vehicles and convenient access to the rear of the property. Tucked along a quiet residential street in Pasadena, this special property offers convenient access to local shopping and dining, outdoor recreation, and all that Pasadena has to offer. With its lush private gardens, character-filled interiors, flexible detached bonus space, and the privacy and independence of a single-family residence, this is a true oasis in the city filled with craftsmanship, serenity, and unexpected charm.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26985429
- Status
- Active Under Contract (Backup)
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 720 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.091 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1935
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 34
Building
- Year built
- 1935
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 0
- Levels
- One
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Living Room
- Appliances
- Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Decorative, Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Parking
- None
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Property outlook
- None
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Webster Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 0.8 mi |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena | 6–8 | 0.9 mi |
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | Not reported | 0.9 mi |
| Thurgood Marshall Secondary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 6–12 | 1.0 mi |
| Altadena Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Norma Coombs Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | K–5 | 1.7 mi |
| Pasadena High (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 9–12 | 1.8 mi |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena | 6–8 | 1.8 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $799,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $899,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $899,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-03 11:16 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 00:09 | $799,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026 05:53 | $899,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-22 04:56 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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