Progressive independent school · Pre-K–6
Walden reports that it was founded in 1970 and serves students from pre-kindergarten through grade 6.
Walden School ↗Pasadena · Independent-school relocation
Use Walden School as the starting point for a flexible home search.
Walden’s east Pasadena location makes it practical to compare more than one residential market. Laura + Grant help buyers test the routine, understand property differences and keep the search flexible until the right tradeoffs come into focus.
Pasadena · San Gabriel ValleyOfficial school reference
Walden School
- Campus
- 74 S. San Gabriel Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Verify details
- Visit the official school website ↗
School-reported facts
Walden at a glance.
School information reviewed against official Walden sources on . Use the links below to confirm current details.
2025–26: $28,670 K–6 · $26,980 full-time Pre-K
Walden’s public page also lists a $750 new-student fee. These are prior-year figures, so confirm current tuition and fees directly before planning.
Affording Walden ↗About 30% attend at a reduced rate
The school describes flexible tuition as need-based and available across all grades. Awards and eligibility are determined by Walden.
Affording Walden ↗Pre-K rolling when space permits · Other grades space-based
Walden’s public process page contains an expired Fall 2026 calendar, so confirm current application dates and grade availability directly.
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Active MLS-powered search
Active homes within 5 miles of Walden.
The search is centered on the school's published campus address and sorted by proximity. Open the live map to see active listing pins, photos, details and listing-broker attribution through Laura + Grant's Ylopo IDX.
Open the active 5-mile listing map Shows active listings in a five-mile geographic radius. Inventory changes continuously.WaldenLive listing pins open in Ylopo
Explore active homes↗The real estate lens
A campus is one point. Your life is the map.
Walden is located on South San Gabriel Boulevard in east Pasadena, with several nearby cities available for comparison. Housing type, pricing and street context make property-level analysis especially valuable here.
Compare across city lines
A useful search may include several nearby cities. Compare actual homes, taxes, condition and routes across the relevant markets.
Test the full day
The school trip is one route among many. Work, activities, errands and other regular destinations belong in the same practical test.
Refine with confidence
Start broad enough to see the options, then focus the search using your budget, route tests and home priorities.
Live homes + a route test
See how each home fits the week.
Start with current Pasadena listings from Laura + Grant's live IDX search. When a home earns a closer look, use its exact address to test the route to Walden at the times you would actually travel.
Open the current market.
Use the city-level search as a broad, neutral starting point. Price, property type and other listing criteria remain yours to control.
Shortlist the actual home.
Consider condition, architecture, lot, insurance, renovation needs and resale alongside location.
Test the exact route.
Compare the trip on the days and at the times relevant to your schedule. Traffic, road work and school operations can change.
Pasadena property context
Compare each home in its own market.
East Pasadena sits close to several municipal boundaries. Compare property type, street context, taxes, condition, pricing and the actual route across the homes that fit your search.
Read the Pasadena real estate guide ↗Useful questions
Plan the move around Walden.
Can Laura + Grant build a home search near Walden School?+
Yes. They can organize live listings around your own cities, budget, route parameters and property priorities, then refine the search using real-world route tests.
What should we verify before planning around Walden?+
Confirm current grades, admissions dates, programs and campus information directly with Walden School, then share the relevant dates with your real estate team to build the housing timeline.
School information is provided for general relocation research; confirm current details directly with Walden School. Laura + Grant Law and Craft & Bauer at Real Broker provide real estate services independently from the school.
Build the move
Turn the research into a clear home-search plan.
See current homes, then tell Laura + Grant the timing, routes and property priorities that matter most.