1856 N Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104
Single-family home
For sale now
1856 N Michigan Avenue is on the market at $1,149,000 (2 bd · 2 ba · 1,119 sqft). See the current listing →
Sold September 2021
Listing Agent: Reni Rose (DRE #00975915) · Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties · Contact: (626) 355-1600 · Bought with: Giusy Mele-Brown · COMPASS · MLS #P1-5770 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
1856 N Michigan Avenue sold for $870,000 in September 2021, 5.5% over its $825,000 list price, after 20 days on the market. That works out to $777 per square foot on 1,119 square feet. Across 111 closed sales in 91104 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,325,000 and the median is $849 per square foot — 9.3% above this sale's $777. 2-bedroom rentals in 91104 currently list at a median of $3,400 a month (9 listings).
| Quarter | Closed sales in 91104 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 9 | $1,050,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 53 | $1,325,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 49 | $1,325,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Pasadena · Homes for sale in 91104
About this single-family home
The highly sought-after Historic Highlands District of Pasadena is the location of this 1942 diamond in the rough. Tucked away off north Michigan Avenue is a quiet and quaint lane providing an inviting environment and access to 4 homes - one being 1856. This ideal location is just a few blocks from the Altadena Golf Course, Altadena Town and Country Club, hiking trails and the East Washington Village with trendy boutiques, restaurants, and coffee shops. Bring your paint brush and your imagination because this blank canvas is ready to be lovingly restored! The carpeting has been removed to unveil the original wood flooring throughout most of the home. There is a private back yard with a fig tree and an attached two-car garage. Don't miss this opportunity to create a personalized home to call your own!
Listing description from the September 2021 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 1856 N Michigan Avenue
- 1727 N Hill Avenue — Sold $1,237,500 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,551 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.2 mi
- 1050 Atchison — Sold $1,445,000 · 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,796 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
- 1538 N Holliston — Sold $1,275,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.4 mi
- 1428 N Hill Ave — Sold $1,000,000 · Sep 2026 · 0.5 mi
- 335 E Howard — Sold $1,125,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.6 mi
- 1297 N Hill Avenue — Sold $1,300,000 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,782 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.7 mi
- 1315 N Wilson Avenue — Sold $1,100,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,878 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.7 mi
- 1265 N Holliston Avenue — Sold $1,815,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,882 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.7 mi
MLS-reported closed sales in 91104, nearest first (last 12 months). All recent sales in Pasadena →
Questions about 1856 N Michigan Avenue
When did 1856 N Michigan Avenue last sell?
1856 N Michigan Avenue last sold in September 2021 for $870,000, according to CRMLS-reported closed sales.
What did 1856 N Michigan Avenue sell for?
$870,000, 5.5% above the $825,000 list price, after 20 days on the market — about $777 per square foot.
How does that compare to other Pasadena sales?
111 homes closed in ZIP 91104 over the last 12 months at a median of $1,325,000 ($849 per square foot). This sale was $777 per square foot.
Is 1856 N Michigan Avenue for sale now?
Yes — 1856 N Michigan Avenue is currently on the market at $1,149,000. Open the current listing on Nalren for photos, details and the listing agent.
What do 2-bedroom homes rent for in 91104?
2-bedroom rentals in 91104 currently list at a median of $3,400 per month across 9 listings on Nalren.