OFF_MARKETRisky Deal10 days on market

1201 Brookmere Rd

1201 Brookmere Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105, Pasadena, CA 91105
$1,399,000
Zestimate®:$1,687,300$288,300 Under Market

Listing Price

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1201 Brookmere Rd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Loc: Pasadena, CA
Days Listed
10
Tax Assessed
$1070k
Zestimate®
$1687k
17% Under Valued
Lot Size
8,634 sqft
Rent Estimate
$4,871/mo
Est. Cash Flow base
Type
single family

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4.9
Safety Score
A+
Schools

Nearby Schools

Educational options and performance ratings in the area.

2

McKinley School

K-8
1.6 mi away
4

Blair High School

6-12
0.6 mi away

Property Overview

A stunning investment opportunity in a prime location. This property features modern amenities, spacious living areas, and strong rental potential.

Features & Amenities

Open Floor PlanHardwood FloorsModern KitchenStainless Steel AppliancesCentral Heat/AirLarge BackyardParkingNear Transit

Haven AI Verdict

Recommendation
Risky
Confidence Score: 3/10
Exercise caution due to potential market volatility.
Cap Rate
2.76%
Total ROI
3.4%
Cash Flow
$-3,860/mo
DSCR
0.45
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This investment is highly speculative and poses significant risk from a conservative financial perspective. While located in the prestigious Pasadena market, the property suffers from a severe negative monthly cash flow of -$3,859.84, totaling over $46,000 in annual losses. The rental yield of 2.76% is exceptionally low, failing to meet even the most basic debt service coverage requirements in the current interest rate environment. Although 4% annual appreciation is projected, the heavy monthly burn rate necessitates a massive out-of-pocket subsidy, turning the asset into a liability rather than an income generator. Unless the investor is prioritizing a tax-loss strategy or absolute long-term equity growth over liquidity, the cash flow profile is unsustainable.

Strengths
  • Located in a highly desirable and stable Pasadena submarket
  • Strong historical appreciation potential typical of Southern California real estate
  • Asset type and size (2/2 SFH) remain liquid for future resale to end-users
Considerations
  • Extremely high monthly carrying cost with a deficit of nearly $4,000
  • Rental yield of 2.76% is significantly lower than current risk-free Treasury yields
  • Requires substantial capital injections annually to maintain ownership
  • Heavy reliance on appreciation to offset immediate and ongoing operational losses
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10-Year Price Projection

Price & Tax History

Price History

DateEventPricePrice/sqft
2026-04-17Listed for sale$1,399,000$918
2014-07-14Sold$890,000$584
1998-03-13Sold$360,000$236

Tax History

YearProperty TaxTax Assessment
2025$12,498.81$1,069,639
2024$11,896.24$1,048,667
2023$11,794.28$1,028,106
2022$11,382.63$1,007,948
2021$10,917.6$988,185
2020$10,475.56$978,053
2019$10,475.56$958,876
2018$10,709.12$940,075
2017$10,709.12$921,643
2016$10,588.42$903,572
2015$10,378.32$890,000
2014$5,506.11$460,387
2012$0$449,321
2011$0$440,511
2010$0$437,219
2009$0$438,258
2008$0$429,666
2007$0$421,242
2006$0$412,983
2005$0$412,983
2004$0$396,948
2003$0$389,674
2002$0$382,034
2000$0$367,200
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818.535.5337

Property Specs

Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,524
Institutional Underwriting Ledger

Investment Numbers & Operating Model

Standardized cash flow underwriting modeled with state tax schedules, regional insurance hazard risk, and disciplined operating reserves.

Data Sources:MLS List Price: $1,399,000Rent Basis: Observed Comp Model ($4,871/mo)State Tax Benchmark: 0.75% (CA)Hazard Reserve: $700/mo
Haven ScoreRisky
0/ 10

Multi-factor yield grade

Cap Rate (Unleveraged)
2.04%

NOI: $28,586/yr

Cash-on-Cash Yield
-18.2%

On $321,770 invested

DSCR Ratio
0.33x

Negative debt coverage

5-Yr Leveraged ROI
+3.3%

Equity + cumulative cash

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Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown

Monthly Operating Deductions
Property Taxes (0.75% of basis)-$669/mo
Homeowner / Hazard Insurance-$700/mo
Vacancy Reserve (5% of rent)-$244/mo
Repairs & Maintenance (10% of rent)-$487/mo
Property Management (8% of rent)-$390/mo
Total Pure Operating Expenses-$2,489/mo
Net Investor Cash Flow
Gross Scheduled Rent+$4,871/mo
Less: Operating Expenses-$2,489/mo
Net Operating Income (NOI)+$2,382/mo
Less: Debt Service (30yr @ 6.75%)-$7,259/mo
Net Cash Flow
$-4,877/mo
$-58,524/year
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