Exquisite 1926 Spanish-Style Home with Modern Upgrades & Timeless Elegance Welcome to this breathtaking 1926 Spanish-style home, located on a generous 8,794 sq ft lot, offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,384 sq ft of living space, along with two separate guest units, about 400 sq ft. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating a true sanctuary. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a beautifully landscaped courtyard featuring striking sculptures, setting a peaceful ambiance. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors throughout, lending a timeless warmth to each room. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, complemented by custom blackout curtains in each room, ensuring comfort and privacy. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a Thermador stove and Thermador oven, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The home retains its original character with the original front door and charming Dutch kitchen door, enhancing its authentic feel. The downstairs bathroom boasts stunning Spanish tile from Guanajuato, adding a vibrant touch of color and history to the space. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, offering serene views of the property and easy access to the outdoors. Outdoors, a shimmering pool invites you to relax and unwind, surrounded by lush greenery and plenty of space for entertaining. Other highlights include a large basement, two sets of washers and dryers (one in the kitchen and one in the basement), original windows, and ample storage. This home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history with the convenience of modern upgrades. Don’t miss the chance to make this stunning Spanish retreat your own!
Charming Altadena Triplex with Huge Development Potential – A Smart Investor's Dream Opportunity Welcome to a rare find in the heart of Altadena, a well-maintained triplex nestled on an expansive 8,700+ sq. ft. lot with endless possibilities! With three current tenants on month-to-month leases paying under-market rents, this property offers immediate cash flow and a host of opportunities for savvy investors, developers, or even first-time homebuyers looking to capitalize on the robust Altadena real estate market. Property Highlights: Three units in great condition, providing a stable rental income stream. Month-to-month leases offer flexibility for immediate rent increases or renovations. Huge 8,700+ sq. ft. lot with development potential – a dream canvas for creative investors. Covered carport with potential for ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) conversion, allowing for additional rental income or living space. Prime Altadena location, just minutes from shops, dining, parks, and easy access to Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles. The Development Opportunity: The sheer size of this 8,700+ sq. ft. lot opens up a world of options for the astute investor. Zoned for multi-family use, the lot’s size, shape, and current layout are ideal for someone looking to expand, redevelop, or reimagine the property to maximize value. Investor Appeal – Immediate Cash Flow with Long-Term Growth Potential With rents currently below market value, this property offers immediate upside potential. A simple rent increase to market rates could improve your cash flow considerably, even without making any major changes. However, if you're the type of investor looking to maximize returns, this property could be a goldmine with strategic upgrades or redevelopment. Whether you're looking for a value-add opportunity, a place to call home while benefiting from rental income, or a development project with significant upside, this triplex checks all the boxes. The time to act is now! Schedule a viewing to see this fantastic property and review the numbers with us. Properties offering this level of flexibility and growth potential are a rarity in Altadena. Whether you’re a seasoned investor looking for your next project or a first-time buyer hoping to live in one unit while benefiting from rental income, this triplex is a must-see.
126 E. Palm St. is a luxury:Completely updated Colonial 3,956 sqft. home including a 450 sqft. basement with 2 entrances4 bedrooms 6 bath house on a 21,940 sqft. lot. Formal living room with original built ins and beautiful mahogany French doors that open to an outdoor courtyard.State of the art kitchen with custom hammered copper hood.Custom molding and trim work throughout the home.Custom woodwork in mudroom and pantry.All new dual pane windows.Den attached to Mud Room used as office.Large patio in the rear for entertaining.Tesla Solar Roof installed in 2021 with two Tesla Powerwall batteries in the garage for whole house backup. Completely paid off ($65,000 value). Offsets daily energy use while providing uninterrupted electrical service during power outage.Brand new renovated chimney 100 years old, bolted to house with new flue.Rebuilt fireplace located in formal living room.3 electrical subpanels, one of which is upstairs servicing all the electrical on the second floor.Earthquake bracing and bolting completed, with shear wall reinforcement added to exterior walls during renovation. Ring Home alarm system, Nest Thermostats, Gigabit fiber internet, dual HVAC system, and capability to charge 2 electrical vehicles make this home technically very desirable.Backyard has 13 fruit trees all with irrigation down the East Wall. Includes Avocados (2), Lemons (2), Oranges (2), Mandarins (2), Pomegranate (1), Fuji Apple (1), and Figs (3).Ample space to develop the backyard. A dwelling (see photo) for a 975 sqft. ADU with plans and preliminary approval from County. Seller is willing to pay up to $2,500 to renew the plans at close of escrow.Significant improvements are taking place on Palm Street with the construction of 16 brand new single family homes nearby, selling for just under $2,000,000. It is tenant occupied until December 31, 2024.Seller has moved out of state and will help to facilitate the sale.
Located in the highly sought after gated community of La Vina, this attractive home has been tastefully updated by its current owner. A two-story ceiling and sweeping staircase greets you at the entry as the home flows from there to the formal living room and dining room. Pass through the butler's pantry to the updated kitchen with a large central island, stylish appliances, soft close drawers, and a roomy walk-in pantry. The open concept floor plan adjoins the kitchen to the family room featuring a stunning fireplace and built-in shelving. Both the kitchen and dining room have sliding glass doors to the backyard, ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining year-round. Completing the first floor is the 5th bedroom with ensuite bathroom, separate powder room, and laundry room with direct access to the 3-car garage. Upstairs is the primary bedroom suite with stunning treetop and hilltop views, ensuite bathroom with separate shower and tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The spacious 4th bedroom with ensuite bathroom makes for a great office space with a built-in desk and shelving or could be used as a second primary suite. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a retractable awning over the patio and separate covered BBQ area with lighting and speakers, an ideal setting for taking in the sunset to the west. Turf and lush landscaping add to the backyard's allure. The community includes a sizable pool area and children's park. Outside the community is Loma Alta park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, and a weekly farmers market. Don't miss the hiking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Exciting Opportunity in Altadena - Fixer-Upper with Incredible Potential! Discover this unique property at 2846 Santa Anita Ave, nestled in a beautiful Altadena neighborhood. This fixer-upper offers endless possibilities for those with vision. The main property features a spacious front house with 1,936 sq. ft., with plans to expand to 2,380 sq. ft., providing ample room to create your dream home or a fantastic investment opportunity. Additionally, unapproved site plans for a 2,400 sq. ft. back house offer flexibility for extra living space, a rental unit, or a multi-generational setup. Adding to the appeal, site plans for a separate 1,100 sq. ft. ADU are also available, ideal for generating rental income, hosting guests, or setting up a home office. Whether you’re planning to renovate for resale or create a custom family compound, this property offers the perfect canvas. Situated on a generous lot, this property is brimming with potential and is conveniently located near the vibrant Altadena community, scenic hiking trails, and just a short drive from Pasadena’s renowned dining and shopping. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to transform a property into something truly special in one of Altadena’s most desirable neighborhoods! Site Drawings are ready.
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Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Spanish-style home in desirable Altadena! As you step through the arched custom wood front door you'll discover a bright, airy, open-concept layout, complete with oversized windows and arched doorways. This property is full of character, featuring stylish built-in shelves and cabinetry. The dining room opens to an updated kitchen that offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space, along with newer appliances, including a range, dishwasher, refrigerator and a farmhouse apron sink. There’s also a nook that’s perfect for your coffee or beverage station. The charm and design of the home are complemented by quality materials throughout. The master suite boasts a remodeled bathroom, a spacious closet, and double French doors that open to a wooden deck leading to the backyard. Additional features include energy-efficient ductless split units for comfortable heating and cooling, as well as a generous backyard space. The property is just minutes away from the historic Rose Bowl, Brookside Golf Course, Rose Bowl Aquatics Center, Kidspace Museum, Old Town Pasadena, JPL, Cal Tech, the Pasadena Gold Line, and Paseo Colorado.
Stunning 3-Bedroom Home in Altadena with Modern Upgrades and Timeless CharmDiscover the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience at 3526 Loma View Dr. This meticulously maintained 1,551 sq. ft. home, situated on a generous 8,965 sq. ft. lot in the peaceful suburb of Altadena, CA, offers everything you need for modern living with a touch of classic elegance.Recently updated with key enhancements, this home now features a brand-new HVAC system and furnace installed in July 2023, ensuring year-round comfort. A new hot water heater adds to the list of recent improvements, providing efficiency and peace of mind. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a freshly painted interior that complements the rich wood floors, beautiful fireplace and the and tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. The living room is a true showpiece, featuring striking wood beams that exudes warmth and character, making it an inviting space for relaxation and gatherings. The kitchen is designed for both beauty and functionality, boasting sleek granite countertops and ample cabinetry. A convenient washer and dryer nook is located inside the home, making laundry day a breeze. This residence includes three generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring ample space for everyone. The exterior is just as impressive, with drought-resistant landscaping that is both eco-friendly and easy to maintain. Located close to scenic hiking trails, the renowned JPL, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Pasadena, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Southern California living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Altadena's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today this gem won't last long!
Beautiful 3BD 2BA Pool Home w/ a Large Permitted Den. This Home is nestled in a Quiet Neighborhood w/ Views of the Magnificent Foothills and close to Rose Bowl & Freeways. The home also features a fully Updated, Heated & Lighted Pool, as well as Low Maintenance Artificial Turf in the Backyard, makes this home perfect for Entertaining. The Garage has a Brand New Water & Filtration System so it can be easily converted into a ADU. Possibilities are Endless!
Built in 1915, the Waterman home stands as a testament to timeless elegance and meticulous preservation. Throughout the years, this Mission-Revival Craftsman has undergone thoughtful renovation that honors its rich heritage while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. Approaching the home, one is greeted by the inviting expanse of a deep covered porch, which wraps around the front. Renowned for its craftsmanship, this property showcases the rich hues and intricate textures of African gumwood throughout, meticulously restored to highlight the millwork details. Upon entering, the grandeur of the interior unfolds with a striking carved wood staircase, a focal point that ascends gracefully to the second floor. The expansive living room, centering on a Batchelder fireplace and featuring a pitched timber ceiling, offers a sanctuary of warmth and sophistication. The dining room captivates with sets of french doors leading to the wrap-around porch, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Multiple sets of french doors throughout the home create an abundance of light. The beautifully remodeled kitchen blends modern functionality with a tailored craftsman aesthetic, boasting Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, honed granite countertops, two dishwashers and two farmhouse sinks. Off of the kitchen wing there is a pretty bedroom, surrounded by windows, with an en-suite with a bathtub and separate shower. Ascending the spectacular staircase, exquisite Asian-inspired lanterns are suspended from a pulley, original to the house. Atop the stairs, a spacious bedroom with a decorative fireplace benefits from treetop and mountain views and has its own 3/4 bath. The east wing of the home hosts the primary suite and an additional bedroom, each with fully restored bathrooms with original tubs, pedestal sinks, subway tile and built-in vanities. In the middle of the U-shaped home, a pergola-covered patio with a fountain and incredible original planters offers a tranquil outdoor retreat. A generous grassy area provides ample space for recreation or the potential for a future pool. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with winding paths surrounded by verdant native plantings and trees. This spectacular home exemplifies a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in beautiful Altadena. The property features two driveways. One on Sonoma with an automatic gate and porte cochere and one on Mar Vista with room for a garage.
Welcome home to the most breathtaking view of the Los Angeles Valley and Downtown, atop a hill is this stunning luxury home in Altadena that features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Upon entering is the spacious living spaces, and gorgeous panoramic views throughout the entire home. Situated on a 59,613 square foot lot, curb appeal is sure an eye opener, with the picturesque exterior, the Spanish tile roof, the full privacy, the lush greenery, and the mountain views. Tile floors, high vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the stunning mountain and city views. The living room is truly an entertainer's dream and features a modern fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf range, a Vent-A-Hood hood, and a Sun-Zero wine refrigerator. The primary master bedroom features hardwood floors, French doors that lead to the backyard, and an oversized walk-in closet with built-in features. The luxurious ensuite bathroom features stone countertops, solar lighting, and tile floors and is the perfect place for relaxation with the soaking tub and the walk-in shower. The second master bedroom has a newly added full bath. Third bedrooms is spacious and feature hardwood floors, large windows with built-in features, and windows that boast great views throughout. The hallway bathroom features tile floors, a single sink, a tub/shower combo, and tiling that extends up along the wall. There is also a laundry room that features an LG washer and dryer, tile countertops, additional cabinets for storage, a single sink, and a door that leads to the side yard. This home also has a two-car garage. This home has PAID OFF solar panels. The backyard is perfect for dining al fresco dining while overseeing the gorgeous mountain and city views! This home offers full privacy and offers premium indoor/outdoor living.
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! This beautifully maintained home is nestled in a great area in Altadena. This home has a very nice layout. There's a large living room with a designated dining space. Off the kitchen, is a quaint space for reading or extended living space. This property has 3 nice size bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms that have been tastefully remodeled. There is a primary ensuite with a walk in closet. You'll love the added convenience of an indoor laundry space located right of the kitchen. Step out to the backyard and you'll appreciate the serene covered patio and the well manicured lawn. This property shows pride of ownership. It is a must see.
Lowest priced home in the area!!! SFR that's 3 BDR/1 and a beautifully converted unpermitted Garage and a Pool. Create an ADU that's perfect for multi-generational living! Sold "As Is, Where Is" NO COURT CONFIRMATION OR CONTINGENCIES.
Discover luxury living in this 4,374 square feet residence nestled within the gated La Vina community. With four bedrooms and three full baths, this meticulously designed home offers both space and tranquility. Upon entering the front door, you will be greeted with a warm receiving area. The kitchen connects to a spacious living areas leading to the backyard, making it great for family and friends to gather. A formal dining area and a bedroom suite allows for a very spacious ground level. On the second floor, retreat to the large master suite with a luxurious en-suite bath that leads to the spacious walk-in closet. This home is located near prestigious schools like Flintridge Prep, Flintridge Sacred Hearts and Strafford School to name a few. This home offers convenience and out of the city quiet while still being close to the vibrant city of Pasadena. New floorings in downstairs living room and formal dining room installed in September 2024
Villa Carlotta, located in the charming town of Altadena, is a stunning historic estate that exudes timeless beauty and serene elegance. Commissioned and designed by renowned architect, Myron Hunt in the early 1900s and has since become a beloved locally significant Historical Landmark. Surrounded by lush gardens and towering trees. The Mission Revival-style architecture is characterized by its library paneling, high ceilings, tall windows and intricate detailing. One of the first homes in Altadena with electricity in its original plans. The property has been meticulously preserved, maintaining its original charm and allure. The estate lends itself to social gatherings, musical performances, whilst the filming industry comes beckoning as a popular film location. The combination of its architectural splendor and captivating ambiance makes it a fitting venue for celebrations and special occasions besides an estate to welcome as your home. Overall, Villa Carlotta in Altadena is a true gem, offering a glimpse into a bygone era while providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and cultural immersion. Whether it be for a leisurely visit, a special event, or simply to bask in its timeless beauty, this historic estate is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of visiting or calling this masterpiece, HOME.
The median home value in Altadena, CA is $1,445,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $796,100. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Altadena, CA is $1,445,000. Approximately 68.8% of Altadena homes are owned, compared to 24.45% rented, while 6.75% are vacant. Altadena real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Altadena real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Altadena, California has a population of 43,384. Altadena is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.99%.
The median household income in Altadena, California is $109,743. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,367 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Altadena is 43.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 46.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 22.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.