Prime Pasadena Retail Storefront
396-400 S Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101
Highly visible retail asset in Pasadena's South Lake Avenue District.
Type:Retail
Property size:
8,250 SFLot size:
0.21 AcresPrice / SF:
$787/SF- Added:
- Jan 30, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 102
- Last Refresh:
- Mar 17 at 1:14 pm
Property Features for 396-400 S Lake Avenue
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 8,250 SF
- Lot size
- 0.21 Acres
- Property subtype
- Retail
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1952
Listing agent Jenny Eng License #CA 01931224
Listing office CBRE - Glendale
Listing date Jan 30, 2026
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HighLights
- Prime location in Pasadena's prestigious South Lake Avenue District, known for sophisticated shopping and dining.
- High‑visibility storefront retail asset with prominent Lake Avenue frontage and exceptional signage opportunities.
- Located on a ±9,015 SF parcel with favorable CD‑CL zoning, offering potential for strategic lease‑up, creative repositioning, or ground‑up redevelopment.
- Proximity to key retail and lifestyle destinations, including the new Erewhon Market and The Shops on Lake Avenue.
- Strong demographics with a dense daytime population in an affluent submarket.
- Excellent walkability and unparalleled transit connectivity.
Overview
This is an opportunity to acquire an approximately 8,250 square foot storefront retail asset located in the South Lake Avenue District of Pasadena. The property, constructed in 1952, is situated on an approximately 9,015 square foot parcel with CD-CL (Central District Commercial Limited) zoning. The property features frontage on Lake Avenue and signage visibility, with walkability to retail and lifestyle destinations. The location is near the new Erewhon Market and The Shops on Lake Avenue, as well as national retailers, fitness studios, and restaurants. The South Lake Avenue District is a 12-block lifestyle corridor known for shopping and dining, blending national brands with local establishments. The property is positioned for long-term value creation through lease-up, repositioning, or redevelopment. The property is intended for use as a storefront retail asset.
Location Intelligence
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Pasadena
- County
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- Longitude
- -118.1318294
- Latitude
- 34.138998
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Highly visible retail asset in Pasadena's South Lake Avenue District.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 396-400 S Lake Avenue Pasadena, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $6,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in Pasadena's prestigious South Lake Avenue District, known for sophisticated shopping and dining.; High‑visibility storefront retail asset with prominent Lake Avenue frontage and exceptional signage opportunities.; Located on a ±9,015 SF parcel with favorable CD‑CL zoning, offering potential for strategic lease‑up, creative repositioning, or ground‑up redevelopment.
