961 E California Blvd
961 E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 · Pasadena
961 E California Blvd, a 1987 low-rise in Pasadena.
Set in Pasadena, 961 E California Blvd is a 29-residence condominium building. It was built in 1987 and rises two stories. The building offers controlled access.
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Condos for sale & rent at 961 E California Blvd
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Recent sales at 961 E California Blvd
| Date | Residence | Beds/Baths | Sq Ft | Sale price | $/Sq Ft | HOA dues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 213 | 2 bd · 3 ba | 1,343 | $782,000 | $582 | $635/mo |
Closed sales at 961 E California Blvd from MLS records.
Amenities & services
What to know before you buy at 961 E California Blvd
The details that make or break a condo decision: current HOA dues and what they cover, parking, and the building's pet & leasing rules. Our advisors pull these straight from the building's HOA documents for any residence you're weighing.
Learn moreCompiled from public sources · last reviewed July 2026. We confirm current dues, reserves, lender and policy details for any residence you're considering.
Can you finance a condo at 961 E California Blvd?
With 29 residences, 961 E California Blvd is over the 10 unit line. Since August 3, 2026, a conventional loan in a building this size requires a Full Review of the HOA's finances, and from January 4, 2027 that review checks whether the budget sends at least 15% of dues to reserves or funds the reserve study's top recommendation. The lender reads the budget, the reserve study, the insurance and any litigation or repairs, and the application date decides whether the 15% line applies.
In LA County, conventional loans reach $1,249,125 in 2026. Jumbo loans above that follow the lender's own condo rules, and non-QM loans work outside agency rules, typically with more down and a higher rate.
We'll follow up personally with what to ask the HOA at 961 E California Blvd for, and what we find once the documents arrive.
Get a building check for 961 E California BlvdMore on the rules: warrantable vs. non-warrantable condos and the 2027 condo loan rules.
General information as of October 27, 2026. This isn't lending advice; a lender's review decides whether a specific loan works in this building.
In the heart of Pasadena
961 E California Blvd places you at the center of Pasadena, with the neighborhood's dining, shopping and character just outside your door and the rest of Los Angeles within easy reach.