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137 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

High-density RM-48 lot near Caltech & PCC.

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Lot Size0.17 Acres
Days on Market115

Property Features for 137 N Michigan Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.17 Acres
Property subtype Land
Zoning RM-48
Listing Agency: Growth Investment Group
Listed By: Handoko Chen · License #CA 01749321
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 21 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 3:02PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 7501 square foot RM-48 high-density lot is located on N Michigan Avenue, near Caltech and Pasadena City College. The vacant lot allows for a faster, more cost-effective path to vertical construction. Depending on city approvals, developers can pursue three distinct development paths: a high-density affordable project yielding up to 35 units, a mid-density Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) yielding 17-21 units, or a low-density residential project of 5 units. The location offers access to amenities in the City of Pasadena, between Lake Avenue and Hill Avenue, and one lot away from the Union Street and Michigan Avenue corner. It is situated just minutes from major employment centers, the Lake Avenue Business District, and the Metro L Line, within a walkable, amenity-rich neighborhood. This parcel represents a strategic canvas to deliver much-needed housing.

Key Highlights

  • High‑density RM‑48 lot allows for up to 35 buildable units, offering significant development potential.
  • Prime Pasadena location near Caltech and Pasadena City College provides access to a highly educated renter pool and desirable amenities.
  • Vacant lot status eliminates demolition costs, enabling a faster and more cost‑effective construction process.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Butcher Food Market Mobile Phone Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Pet Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,918
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 91106, CA

24,172
Population
11,809
Households
2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
63%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
2.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,953
Density / Sq Mi
$89,213
Median Household Income
$59,700
Median Earnings
$2,096
Median Rent
$966,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - High-density RM-48 lot near Caltech & PCC.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 137 N Michigan Ave Pasadena, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,125,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑density RM‑48 lot allows for up to 35 buildable units, offering significant development potential.; Prime Pasadena location near Caltech and Pasadena City College provides access to a highly educated renter pool and desirable amenities.; Vacant lot status eliminates demolition costs, enabling a faster and more cost‑effective construction process.
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