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1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St offers a strong blend of value, convenience, and standout features, with an 8.5 Zumper rating supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. It includes a gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry, a gated community, original hardwood floors, a private patio, and on-site management, and is noted for pet-friendly surroundings, nearby outdoor spaces, and access to transit and a top-rated high school.
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Pet owners| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 529 sqft | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | The Residence Experience the perfect blend of historic character and high-end luxury in this meticulously renovated vintage bungalow. Tucked away in a private gated community, this home offers a sophisticated urban retreat defined by timeless charm and modern technology. 3D Virtual Tour: https www zillow com view-imx 9b2263e5-6a97-4590-995f-08835ec35db4?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Inside Your Home: Bright & Expansive Living Area: Featuring gorgeously maintained original hardwood floors and a striking white decorative brick fireplace. Gourmet Kitchen: A chef’s dream with durable granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a full stainless steel appliance suite (refrigerator, dishwasher, gas stove, and microwave). Private Outdoor Patio: Direct kitchen access leads out to your own private back patio-ideal for morning coffee or dining al fresco. Smart Comforts: Stay perfectly climate-controlled with dual independent A/C units and sleek, tech-forward bladeless ceiling fans on digital dimmers. Tech-Ready Bedroom: Offers polished wood floors, a large wardrobe closet, and integrated USB charging outlets. Designer Bath: Fully reimagined with custom-tiled tub layout, a premium modern vanity featuring an LED anti-fog mirror, and a hotel-style curved shower rod. Laundry Convenience: Rare in-unit washer and dryer hookups (a Pasadena must-have!). The Neighborhood Lifestyle See our neighborhood gallery photos for a glimpse of your new backyard! The World-Famous Rose Bowl Loop: Located just minutes from the historic Rose Bowl Stadium. Enjoy your weekends exploring the famous 3-mile recreational loop, hitting the Brookside Golf Course, or hunting for treasures at the monthly flea market. Historic Old Pasadena: Spend your evenings exploring 22 blocks of historic charm. Walk down Colorado Boulevard to enjoy premier open-air shopping, trendy cafes, indie bookstores, and a world-class dining scene. Outdoor Adventures & Parks: Perfectly situated near scenic local trails and beautiful green spaces like the nearby Brookside Park and Kidspace Children's Museum, making it an ideal location for active lifestyles. Community & Location Amenities: Gated Privacy: Situated within a peaceful, boutique gated community for ultimate privacy. Dedicated Parking: 1 assigned parking space available (monthly fee applies). Pasadena Perks: Close proximity to the best dining, shopping, and culture in the coveted 91103 area. Pets: Cats and small dogs are welcome! Quick Stats: Layout: 1 Bed | 1 Bath Lease Term: 1 Year Deposit: 1 Month (OAC) Open House Schedule: Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sundays: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Ready to tour? Contact Elizabeth today at (424) 240-9463 or email ****. To view more listings, visit www benleedsproperties com Or contact our Corporate Leasing Line at (424) 543-4181 Equal Housing Opportunity: Ben Leeds Properties complies with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Terms and Requirements: https www benleedsproperties com terms |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Bungalow |
| Ceiling Fan | Faux Fireplace |
| Faux Wood Horizontal Blinds | Fireplace |
| Granite Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Private Patio |
| Sliding Mirrored Closet Door | Wood Floring |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Dishwasher |
| Gas Stove/Oven | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| USB Outlet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Gated Property |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| Online Payments |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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| Units | 20 |
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Timeless Character Meets Modern Luxury Experience the perfect harmony of vintage soul and contemporary convenience. Nestled in a serene residential pocket of Pasadena, this beautifully restored property offers the unique charm of classic architecture paired with the high-end finishes of a modern home. Sophisticated Living Spaces Our renovated apartments and private bungalows are designed with an eye for detail, featuring: Designer Kitchens: Elegant granite countertops and sleek modern cabinetry. Modern Comfort: Individual air conditioning and in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Unique Layouts: Choose between spacious apartment flats or charming, independent bungalows for added privacy. Premium Community Amenities: Access: Peace of mind with gated entry and a remote access system. Curated Grounds: Professionally landscaped courtyards featuring a tranquil water fountain. Parking & Convenience: Dedicated on-site parking plus ample street parking for your guests. Professional Care: On-site management dedicated to providing a seamless living experience. A Location Without Compromise Ideally situated north of the 210 Freeway, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the area: Minutes from the Action: Short drives to the premier dining, shopping, and nightlife of Old Pasadena and South Pasadena. Outdoor Lifestyle: Steps away from scenic local parks and quiet neighborhood strolls. Easy Commuting: Located just one mile from the 710 Freeway, offering effortless access to Greater Los Angeles. Schedule your private tour today and discover the perfect blend of classic character and modern living. For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact: Elizabeth (424) 240-9463 | **** Daily Tours Available
How 1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at 1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Banbury Oaks.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,272 |
| September 2024 | $2,352 |
| October 2024 | $2,334 |
| November 2024 | $2,370 |
| December 2024 | $2,346 |
| January 2025 | $2,341 |
| February 2025 | $2,376 |
| March 2025 | $2,356 |
| April 2025 | $2,420 |
| May 2025 | $2,357 |
| June 2025 | $2,384 |
| July 2025 | $2,434 |
| August 2025 | $2,366 |
| September 2025 | $2,373 |
| October 2025 | $2,375 |
| November 2025 | $2,354 |
| December 2025 | $2,342 |
| January 2026 | $2,381 |
| February 2026 | $2,355 |
| March 2026 | $2,404 |
| April 2026 | $2,346 |
| May 2026 | $2,295 |
| June 2026 | $2,295 |
| July 2026 | $2,293 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| January 2026 | $2,250 |
| February 2026 | $2,196 |
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