Altadena Real Estate Market: When the housing market peaked back in 2006, no one really thought about a long housing bust lasting up to 5 years. However, we are seeing indications that it’s a great time to buy. Why? For starters, the mortgage interest rate has been around 4.5% the first week of June 2011. And, the lower home prices make it affordable for buyers who have been carefully waiting on the side lines.
Data for Altadena in the month of May: (data from I-Tech MLS)
105 properties were available for sale.
36 properties were sold, and 31 homes went into contract (escrow).
Compare to the month of April, for sale units went up 9.4%. Sold units increased by 38.5%.
Months of inventory fell from 3.7 months in April to 2.9 months in May, a change of 21.6%.
The most expensive home sold in Altadena was 2230 Midlothian Drive.
4 Bedrooms, 3.75 Bathrooms
6,302 Square Feet Living area
30,736 Square Feet Lot size
Sold Price: $2,245,000
Listing/photo courtesy of Richard Kasten & Christina Ziesman (Podley Properties)
Grandeur is yours with this 2 story home on Altadena’s most prestigious street, designed by C.A. Stoddard AIA & built in 2007 by Pierce Construction. A grand two story foyer greets you upon entering this 6300 plus square foot home. Architectural details abound, with oak hardwood floors, deep crown & base moldings, high ceilings, plantation shutters, polished nickel hardware & beautiful cabinetry everywhere. The huge kitchen has all Viking appliances, walk-in pantry & plenty of storage. Enormous family room. Formal living & dining rooms. Home office. Mud room. 4 large upstairs bedrooms, including a master suite with 2 walk-in closets & French doors leading to a balcony looking over the park like back yard. The master bath, with marble flooring & counters, spa tub & spacious shower, is one of 5 bathrooms. Large upstairs laundry room with granite counters. 4 separate HVAC zones makes the home comfortable & economical. Behind the home is a 4 car garage. This home is a gem in every way!
Are you interested in seeing properties which have sold in Altadena? Below are list of homes which have closed escrow. The information is updated automatically.
- Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:30:00 +0000: $650,000 :: 2790 Olive Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
2 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 728 sq ft
Lot Size: 5,581 sq ft
Added: 10/12/24, Last Updated: 11/20/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: PF24211292
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
Welcome to 2790 Olive, a rare opportunity to acquire a single family residence at a price point almost unheard of for this zip code. This charming fixer offers the chance to build equity for first time home buyers or investors alike. Located in the desirable community of Altadena, this charming property features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a blank canvas for those looking to create their dream space.As you approach the home a large covered deck acts as an extension of the interior, shaded by a huge tree. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area that invites you to envision the potential this space holds. The kitchen, offers a functional layout with ample room for improvement and both bedrooms provide comfortable space and natural light. The backyard is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat with plenty of potential for landscaping and outdoor entertaining. Situated on a private drive in a quiet neighborhood, this property is also within blocks of local hot spots like Pizza of Venice, The Good Neighbor Bar, Little Red Hen, and Public Displays of Altadena. Whether you're looking for access to local parks, hiking trails, vibrant community amenities, or the chance to build equity, with a little creativity this house is the one you've been looking for. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future—schedule a viewing today!
Listed with Steve Aranda | 323-868-6242, Altadena Real Estate Company
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:26:00 +0000: $915,000 :: 114 E Woodbury Road, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
3 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,350 sq ft
Lot Size: 3,272 sq ft
Added: 09/11/24, Last Updated: 11/20/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: CV24187237
Community: Altadena
The price of this listing was last increased on 10/3/2024 by 2%
Status: Sold
Welcome to this charming 1936 two-story home, tastefully renovated to blend modern convenience with classic charm.Upon entering, you'll be greeted by abundant natural light that fills the home, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the long balcony or entertain on the custom-built covered deck out back. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, with a guava tree in the backyard that's about to start fruiting. The updated kitchen boasts grey cabinetry, white quartz countertops, a glass subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The first floor features a spacious living room, dining area, bedroom with its own entrance, a conveniently located bathroom, and a laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with dual sinks and a luxurious tub.The detached, finished 2-car garage features a new mini split AC unit and large storage racks, making it an ideal space for a studio, exercise room, workshop, art/music studio, or even a potential ADU conversion. The long driveway also provides ample additional parking. Recent updates include an outdoor condenser unit replaced in 2021 with a brand-new Goodman, a relatively new furnace, and a roof on both the home and garage fully replaced with architectural shingle in 2023. The raised foundation was upgraded in 2020 with new supports for added peace of mind.The home is enclosed by an electric gate, you'll find a ring system with door and window sensors throughout the home, along with a hardwired floodlight camera above the garage, all adding an extra layer of privacy and security. Located in central Altadena, you are just moments from Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Eaton Canyon, and Farnsworth Park. This home is truly a move-in-ready gem in the heart of Altadena, offering comfort, style, and modern upgrades throughout. Perfect for those looking for both space and privacy!
Listed with Stacie Crumbaker | 909-227-6451, ELEMENT RE INC
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:19:00 +0000: $1,050,000 :: 224 Marathon Road, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
2 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 1,113 sq ft
Lot Size: 8,042 sq ft
Added: 09/15/24, Last Updated: 11/18/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-19268
Community: Altadena
The price of this listing was last increased on 9/27/2024 by 4%
Status: Sold
Welcome to 224 Marathon Road, a fantastic residence on a sought-after street in Altadena. This home features many improvements and boasts 1,113 square feet of open-concept layout. As you step inside, you will be greeted by an inviting living area, light and bright with three large windows looking out to the backyard and featuring a fireplace. The dining area is spacious. A galley kitchen features stylish white and grey counters, double sink, plenty of storage, recessed lighting, a high-end microwave, stove, dishwasher and refrigerator. A door leads outside to the deck and backyard. The hallway leading to the bedrooms has more than enough storage with laundry and storage cabinets. The primary bedroom has corner windows. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and corner windows. A full bathroom with tub and shower over tub. One of the standout features of this property is its expansive 8,043 square foot lot. The large lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, whether you envision creating a lush garden oasis, setting up a play area, or even expanding the home. A long driveway leads to a one-car garage.224 Marathon Road is more than just a house; it's a place to call home. Discover the potential and charm of this exceptional Altadena property today.Interior pictures will added soon.
Listed with Gregory Stanton | (626) 644-4760, COMPASS
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:02:00 +0000: $1,620,000 :: 1281 Sunny Oaks Circle, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
3 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,437 sq ft
Lot Size: 13,530 sq ft
Added: 09/24/24, Last Updated: 11/18/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: AR24198189
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
This stunning modern traditional home has recently been remodeled throughout and is truly move-in ready. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a tranquil location in the foothills of Altadena, this property provides the opportunity for low-maintenance single-family living. With nearly 1,800 sq ft of living space, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a single-level. As you approach this charming home from the street, you are greeted by professionally landscaped & hardscaped grounds with the back drop of the stunning San Gabriel Mountains. As you enter into the gated patio area, you will approach the home with the front covered porch and picture window in the living room. Enter into the spacious living room with gleaming wood floors, beamed-ceilings, recessed lighting and a a cozy fireplace. The open-concept floor plan has the living room flow into the dining area, adjacent remodeled kitchen and family room. The gorgeous kitchen was recently remodeled with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, all Meile appliances, and opens to the family room with a breakfast bar for additional dining. With windows on all sides of this home and tasteful interior paint selections, this home has a bright & airy feel. Down the hallway, there are 3 bedrooms and 2 remodeled bathrooms. 2 of the bedrooms have new sliding doors, which open to the exterior patio and pool area. The 3rd bedroom has an abundance of built-in cabinets and could be used as an office. The expansive hardscaped patio & pool area provide an ideal setting for outdoor living, dining, and entertaining. Other features of this spectacular property include: reverse osmosis water filter in the kitchen, instant hot water, tankless water heater, water softener, drip irrigation system, solar panel system (leased), and central HVAC. Other recent upgrades include a new roof, upgraded plumbing & electrical, new main sewer line, refinished pool with new equipment, and custom exterior fencing. There is an abundance of parking with the attached 2-car direct-access finished garage, as well as the driveway and additional outdoor parking spot. No stone was left unturned and no expenses were spared with this immaculate property.
Listed with Dean Griffith | 626-254-1092, Coldwell Banker Realty
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:17:00 +0000: $1,350,000 :: 2790 Glen Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
2 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 1,048 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,602 sq ft
Added: 09/27/24, Last Updated: 11/13/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-19404
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled English Tudor home in the highly sought-after Jane Cottage neighborhood of Altadena! This stunning property offers a perfect blend of convenience and charm, making it ideal for entertaining. Sunlight pours into every room, highlighting the thoughtful renovations made by the previous owner, who transformed the home while preserving its original character.Enjoy delightful views from every window and a flexible floor plan that includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry room, and pantry. The serene backyard and patio area are perfect for gatherings with family and friends.The detached garage presents opportunities for a home office, gym, or even an ADU. With its prime location near schools, parks, restaurants, freeways, and hiking trails, this home truly offers the best of Southern California living. Don't miss your chance to make it your own!
Listed with Natalie Wycoff | (626) 590-3599, Raymond Hill Realty
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:17:00 +0000: $1,830,000 :: 2221 Sinaloa Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
3 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,833 sq ft
Lot Size: 11,666 sq ft
Added: 10/10/24, Last Updated: 11/12/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: PF24210563
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
Welcome to 2221 Sinaloa, a charming custom-built home offering 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths, nestled in a picturesque setting with breathtaking mountain views. As you enter, you’re greeted by a spacious living room adorned with a brick fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The family room/dining area features a second fireplace and a stunning wall of windows, seamlessly blending indoor living with the serene and private backyard. Step outside to the oversized covered patio, an ideal spot for intimate family dinners or entertaining a large crowd. The backyard is a peaceful retreat, complete with mature landscaping, a majestic Deodar tree, fruit trees, mountain views and enough room for a pool. On the 4th of July, enjoy a spectacular fireworks display, courtesy of the nearby Altadena Town and Country Club, right from your own yard. Inside, this lovely home showcases fine craftsmanship, with extensive use of rich mahogany cabinetry, moldings, paneling and built-in shelving, perfect for displaying cherished items. The completely newly updated kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a separate laundry room for convenience. Both bathrooms have been completely remodelled to match the home’s timeless appeal. Original wood floors, plantation shutters on the front windows, and a detached two-car garage with an electric charging station complete the home. Additionally, there’s ample parking for extra vehicles. 2221 Sinaloa is more than just a home—it’s a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and outdoor living. Within close proximity to the Altadena Golf Course, Altadena Town and Country Club, Eaton Canyon, parks, eateries and shopping. Move-in ready and a MUST SEE!
Listed with Sylva Khayalian | 310-409-2885, Redfin Corporation
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:18:00 +0000: $1,950,000 :: 55 W Altadena Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
4 beds, 3 baths
Home size: 2,603 sq ft
Lot Size: 14,785 sq ft
Added: 10/11/24, Last Updated: 11/12/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: 24451693
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
This rare and beautifully renovated Craftsman in north Altadena offers classic charm with modern upgrades. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this single-level home spans over 2,600 sq. ft. on an almost 15,000 sq. ft. lot. Enjoy the privacy of a large front porch and enclosed lawn with tall hedges. The remodeled gourmet kitchen includes Quartz countertops, an L-shaped island, dual refrigerators, and a walk-in pantry. The spacious living, family room, and master suite each have their own fireplace. The master suite also features a walk-in closet, an updated bath with a double shower, and private patio access. Additional features include plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and three sets of French doors. The backyard boasts a sun-sail-covered patio, park-like yard, dog run, and fruit trees. A gated driveway with decorative pavers offers parking for 6-10 cars, with possible RV parking. Located near hiking trails, JPL, Pasadena Old Town, and more, with ADU potential!
Listed with Peter Lorimer | 310-666-7383, PLG Estates
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Sat, 09 Nov 2024 05:26:00 +0000: $1,772,000 :: 1778 Harding Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
4 beds, 4 baths
Home size: 2,800 sq ft
Lot Size: 8,355 sq ft
Added: 11/09/24, Last Updated: 11/09/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-19901
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
This thoughtfully updated contemporary Mediterranean sits above New York Drive on Altadena's coveted Presidents Streets with a backdrop of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains. This floor plan leaves nothing left to be desired! On the main level are two bedrooms which both have their own adjacent bathrooms, a formal living room, dining room, completely updated kitchen, laundry closet, and a family room that leads straight out to the back patio and massive backyard. Upstairs are the primary suite and the fourth bedroom, both which are en-suite. With 4 generously sized bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 2,800 SF of living space, along with a detached, 440 SF guest suite/studio with 1 bath and a walk-in closet, this property is ideal for comfort and entertainment and welcomes a variety of living arrangements and possibilities! No details were spared in the light-filled kitchen, which comes complete with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet and pantry space, French door refrigerator by Liebherr, and a reverse osmosis water filter. The backyard is the ultimate entertaining space with a covered patio, outdoor kitchen and BBQ grill, and a covered deck perfect for al-fresco dining. Property is fully gated and additional features include Property is fully gated and additional features include plenty of storage, lots of driveway parking, a Tesla charger, tankless water heater, and attic space. Enjoy all of Altadena's charm in this unbeatable location close to hiking trails, local eateries, and markets!
Listed with Sophia Kelley | (818) 235-6623, The Agency
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:43:00 +0000: $1,590,000 :: 581 Buena Loma Street, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
3 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,986 sq ft
Lot Size: 8,059 sq ft
Added: 09/27/24, Last Updated: 11/07/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-19415
Community: Altadena
The price of this listing was last reduced on 10/8/2024 by 3%
Status: Sold
This pristine Mid-Century Ranch rests on a peaceful street just off of Altadena's beloved Christmas Tree Lane! An inviting front porch welcomes you in while a picture window puts on display the lovely formal entrance. Once inside, you welcome the refreshingly open floor plan. The bold concrete style tiles, which promote a more modern touch, transition to warmer stained Oakwood flooring upon entering the vibrant living & dining area. Bright from the expansive picture window & recessed lighting, this room exudes a simple & clean grace which is complimented by a striking modern stacked-stone fireplace with custom side built-in. The kitchen impresses with custom modern shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, a backsplash reminiscent of flowing water, stainless steel appliances & a generous center island. Just off the kitchen, down a couple of steps, you notice the garage is currently being used as a clever bonus room for a soothing retreat. Heading for the backyard, you first pass a convenient office space before exiting the French doors. Outside you find an extensive covered patio blessed with a full outdoor kitchen, custom bench seating & a pristine pool with built-in spa. Back inside, it's clear all the bedrooms are sizable, however the primary suite is simply immense & flaunts a custom walk-in closet to boot! Both bathrooms have been meticulously remodeled in a modern fashion, one with a floating vanity, the other dramatic decorative tile accents, but both making use of frameless glass shower doors and sleek tile flooring.
Listed with Cariy Hernandez | (626) 862-3591, Keller Williams Realty
Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/! - Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:12:00 +0000: $760,000 :: 834 Morada Place, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
2 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 963 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,732 sq ft
Added: 11/04/24, Last Updated: 11/04/24
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: SR24227388
Community: Altadena
Status: Sold
Investor special, needs TLC.
Listed with Gregory Bajakian | 661-286-8600, Realty Executives Homes
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