This Queen Anne has been on and off the market a bunch this year. It has four bedrooms, three and three-quarter baths, three fireplaces, hardwood floors, Arroyo stone walls, original woodwork, and a "speakeasy," and has been chopped down to $1.099 million.

This 1886 Folk Victorian was the first house built on Pasadena's Colorado Court, west of Orange Grove Boulevard, but was purchased and moved a few blocks to its current site in 1901. It needs some work, and is on the market for $1.395 million

This Temple City property serves history with a side of rental income: in addition to a five-bedroom main house, there are two front houses to lease out. Too bad there's not much historic-looking about the inside.

This four bedroom, three bathroom house once belonged to Mrs. Annette Nye, founder of "a most influential group of women in Monrovia." How's that for history! Relive the sewing circles at this property with room for an RV for $925,000.

Someone hoped to make a quick buck on this Montecito Heights flip, but things don't seem to be panning out. It sold in June for $361,000 and is now on for $479,000 after two price chops. The 1890 house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Maybe this Boyle Heights house does have too many extras to mention, but would it have killed them to list one or two? The remodeled three-bedroom house built in 1890 is listed for $314,000.

This colorful house is a slightly strange mix of beautiful original features and seriously tacky upgrades. With four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms in its 2,512 square feet, it's asking $798,000.

Built in 1892, this Chinatown house within spitting distance of the 110 is struggling to find a buyer. It's not without its charm, but the asking price seems as steep as that roof--$548,000 after $50,000 worth of chops.

This house in Highland Park has been all done up but is struggling to find someone to love it--probably because it's on top of a freeway. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms and a very dollhouse-like appearance it's asking $469,000 after a couple modest price chops.

In the "USC incentive zone," this cute cottage has three bedrooms, double parlors, spacious foyer in its 1,660 square feet. It's on the market for $470,000--down from $550,00 back in April.

This sad-looking house is headed for a probate sale later this month, and is listed for $515,000. The five bedroom house is 2,100 square feet and not too far from USC, and looks like it might scrub up nice.

On the market for just a day, Redfin has precisely zero to tell us about this house other than the most basic facts: built in 1899 it has five bedrooms and four bathrooms in its 3,474 square feet. It's listed for sale at $1029 million.

Sweet duplex cottage in Pasadena, the property comes complete with gazebo, old-timey toilet, and some very dark and heavy wall coverings. It's on the market for $579,000.

On the market since April, this six bedroom house from 1890 has had an $80,000 price chop and is now listed for $795,000. It's a fairly unfussy house with the usual questionable updates, and it sits on a quarter acre, in Monrovia.