40 homes in zoned to Octavia E. Butler Magnet
Homes Zoned to Octavia E. Butler Magnet
Pasadena, CA
About Homes Zoned to Octavia E. Butler Magnet
About Pasadena: Octavia E. Butler Magnet is located in Pasadena. Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Octavia E. Butler Magnet in Pasadena (Topfind School Score: 4/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 171 active listings.
Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 16% over the last six months and 30% over the past year, yet 15.5 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and 33% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$1.18M
↑ 30% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
15.5 months of supply
Ample Supply171 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~46 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 26% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 53% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
42%
Homeowners
58%
Renters
Homeownership is 13.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
57,131 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $673K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$2.1M)
Price Reductions
56 listings have reduced their price
33% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.7% (~$78K)
Octavia E. Butler Magnet Attendance Zone Market Overview
Octavia E. Butler Magnet serves students at the middle level within the Pasadena Unified district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 4. The homes on this page fall inside the school's attendance zone, so students at these addresses are assigned to Octavia E. Butler Magnet. The median list price in the Octavia E. Butler Magnet attendance zone is $1.2M. That runs roughly 6.9% higher than Pasadena as a whole. Current inventory stands at 171 active listings. February to July saw the median price go from $1.1M to $1.2M, up about 13.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Octavia E. Butler Magnet
How many homes are for sale in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area, CA?
There are currently 171 homes for sale in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area, ranging from $499,999 to $19,999,000. 16 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area?
The median list price in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area is $1,175,000. Price per square foot averages $822. Prices are up 30.0% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area?
Homes in Octavia E. Butler Magnet Area currently average 46 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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