Home | Los Angeles County | Pasadena | 91104 | 640 E Rio Grande St
MLS: CRP1-26031 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,300,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,201 | 4,532 | 1924 |
Nestled on a desirable corner lot in Pasadena's charming Normandie Heights neighborhood, this thoughtfully updated Cape Cod-style cottage blends timeless character with clean, modern design. From the moment you arrive, the inviting Dutch front door sets the tone for the warmth and style found within. Inside, hardwood flooring and an open, airy layout create a seamless flow throughout the main living spaces. Dual-pane windows invite abundant natural light, enhancing the home's fresh, purposeful aesthetic. To the right of the entry, the fully remodeled kitchen impresses with oversized tile flooring, a generous island topped with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a sleek range hood, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting. Just beyond, a well-designed laundry and mudroom area offers a side-by-side washer and dryer, a convenient folding counter, a charming accent wall with hanging pegs, and direct access to the side patio and detached one-car garage. The dining area, highlighted by a statement light fixture, opens effortlessly to the living room, where exposed wood-beam ceilings add warmth and architectural interest. A large picture window fills the space with sunlight, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Down the bedroom hallway, thoughtfu
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CRP1-26031 |
| MLS Source | California Regional MLS |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Other, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Dining Room | Formal Dining Room, Other |
| Fireplace | None |
| Laundry | In Laundry Room, Other |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Raised |
| Pool | None |
| Style | Cape Cod, Cottage |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Garage, Off-Street Parking, Other, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Listing Agent | Co-Listing Agent |
|---|---|
| Jason Berns | Laura a Berns |
| Keller Williams Realty | Keller Williams Realty |
| License #: 01787757 | License #: 01407023 |
| Phone: (626) 826-4544 | Phone: – |
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.49 mi | 4 |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet School | public | 6-8 | 0.58 mi | 4 |
| Washington Accelerated Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.64 mi | 5 |
| Madison Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.78 mi | 2 |
| Eliot Arts Magnet | public | 6-8 | 0.98 mi | 2 |
| Altadena Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.06 mi | 5 |
| John Muir High School | public | 9-12 | 1.41 mi | 4 |
| Thurgood Marshall Secondary School | public | 6-12 | 1.64 mi | 6 |
| Twentieth Street Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.69 mi | 5 |
| Daniel Webster School | public | K-5 | 1.75 mi | 5 |
| Jackson Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.79 mi | 5 |
| McKinley School | public | K-8 | 2.10 mi | 2 |
| Twilight Adult | public | UG | 2.11 mi | N/A |
| Rose City High (Continuation) School | public | 9-12 | 2.12 mi | 3 |
| Norma Coombs Elementary | public | K-5 | 2.40 mi | 6 |
| Cis Academy | public | K-12 | 2.59 mi | 7 |
| Pasadena High School | public | 9-12 | 2.59 mi | 7 |
| Hamilton Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.63 mi | 7 |
| La Canada High School | public | 7-12 | 2.86 mi | 9 |
| Blair High School | public | 6-12 | 3.07 mi | 4 |
©2026 California Regional MLS. All rights reserved. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by the viewer and may not be redistributed without explicit authorization from California Regional MLS.
Presently MLSListings.com displays Active, Contingent, Pending, and Recently Sold listings. Recently Sold listings are properties which were sold within the last three years. After that period listings are no longer displayed in MLSListings.com. Pending listings are properties under contract and no longer available for sale. Contingent listings are properties where there is an accepted offer, and seller may be seeking back-up offers. Active listings are available for sale.
This listing information is up-to-date as of April 21, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Jason Berns, (626) 826-4544.