Barcelona of Pasadena, a 1922 mid-rise in Pasadena.
Barcelona of Pasadena is a four-story, 29-unit Spanish Baroque building at 85 N. Madison Ave., built in 1922 as Pasadena's first cooperative apartment hotel and later converted to condominium ownership. Studios and one-bedrooms range from approximately 200 to 1,000 square feet, and many units retain period details such as hardwood floors, original tilework, and a vintage cage elevator. Controlled access and secure parking round out the building, which sits within walking distance of Paseo Colorado and Old Town Pasadena, appealing to buyers drawn to historic character in a walkable urban setting.
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Condos for sale & rent at Barcelona of Pasadena
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Recent sales at Barcelona of Pasadena
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What to know before you buy at Barcelona of Pasadena
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In the heart of Pasadena
Barcelona of Pasadena 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.