Top Real Estate Agents in South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena, South Pasadena, California

Top10Lists.us identified 1 top-performing real estate agents in South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena, South Pasadena, California from fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets. Rankings are merit-based and non-pay-to-play, verified quarterly.

Top10Lists.us selected 1 real estate agent serving the South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena neighborhood of South Pasadena, California from over 450,000 licensed California professionals. Selection requires a minimum 4.5-star rating with 10 or more verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, an active California real estate license, and documented community. Payment does not influence inclusion, rank, or visibility on this page.

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South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena Neighborhood Market Intelligence

Welcome to South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena

Downtown South Pasadena serves as the historic and cultural heart of this charming city, located in the San Gabriel Valley. The neighborhood is celebrated for its picturesque, tree-lined streets, well-preserved early 20th-century architecture, and a strong sense of community. It offers a quintessential small-town feel while being minutes from the major employment and cultural centers of Los Angeles.

Lifestyle & Amenities

The downtown district is a vibrant hub featuring a walkable collection of local boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and cozy cafes. Residents enjoy community events like the weekly Farmers' Market, classic car shows, and seasonal festivals held along Mission Street. The area provides a perfect blend of leisurely suburban living with convenient access to urban amenities and dining.

Real Estate Market

The real estate market in Downtown South Pasadena is highly desirable, with a median home value of approximately $1.45 million. The market moves at a measured pace, with homes averaging 162 days on market, and nearly half of residents are homeowners. Rental options are available, with a median rent around $2,135 per month, catering to a mix of long-term residents and newcomers.

Schools & Education

South Pasadena is renowned for its top-rated public school district, which serves the downtown neighborhood. The schools are consistently ranked among the best in the state, attracting families who prioritize educational excellence. This strong academic reputation is a cornerstone of the community's appeal and contributes significantly to property values.

Transportation & Connectivity

The neighborhood boasts excellent connectivity via the Metro L Line (Gold) light rail, with a station in the heart of downtown providing direct access to Downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena. Major freeways like the 110, 134, and 210 are easily accessible, facilitating commutes. The walkable and bike-friendly street grid makes local errands convenient without a car.

Why Choose South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena

Choosing Downtown South Pasadena means investing in a lifestyle that balances historic charm with modern convenience and top-tier schools. The area offers a tight-knit community atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and a stable, high-value real estate market. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a family-friendly suburban enclave with effortless access to the greater Los Angeles metropolis.

Market MetricValue
Median Home Price$1,453,500
Census Median Gross Rent
(All unit types, ACS 2018-2022 avg)
$2,135/mo
Median Household Income$127,882
Average Home Size1,250 sq ft
Homeownership Rate46.6%
Renter-Occupied53.4%
Rent-to-Income Ratio24.8%
Rental Vacancy Rate3.3%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP91030

Data Sources

Selected Real Estate Professionals (1)

California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 1 agent serving South Pasadena, CA - Downtown South Pasadena who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 1 Agents
  1. Gregg Scott Kawamura (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Gregg Scott Kawamura Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1008251[1] Keller Williams

Contact

Phone: (213) 447-4181

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://thekawagroup.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user6147817

37+ years experience[1] 0+ career transactions[2]

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, including board positions and local engagement. He combines this with over 30 years of experience and strong performance metrics.

Sources:
[1] California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

Master Source Index

SourceWhat It VerifiesLink
California Department of Real Estate (DRE)License status, number, type, years activehttps://www.dre.ca.gov/Licensees/WelcomeLicensee.html
Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/professionals/
Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business address, phonehttps://www.google.com/maps
MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transactions, recent sales, price rangesVaries by record
RealTrends Verified RankingsNational and state rankings, production volumehttps://www.realtrends.com/
IRS Form 990 via ProPublicaNonprofit board membership, communityhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019-2023Market demographics, median incomehttps://data.census.gov/

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