Garden condominium fronts leafy byway in Pasadena

Near the grand old mansions for which Pasadena is known, this single-level condo has a tranquil garden setting that takes in views of mature trees, lawn and a courtyard with a fountain. The second-story location ensures privacy, while an elevator provides access. Community features include a swimming pool with a spa.

Address: 294 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105

Price: $775,000

Built: 1975

Lot size: Not applicable

House size: 1,416 square feet, two bedrooms, two bathrooms

Features: Front and back balconies, living room fireplace, master bedroom walk-in closet, built-in shelving, laundry area

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91105 ZIP Code in December was $1.513 million based on 12 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 33.8% decrease compared with the same month the previous year.

Agent: Megan Ferrell, Podley Properties, (626) 639-1662

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