Tucked into one of Altadena's most beloved residential pockets, this fully reimagined California bungalow offers a rare blend of design, land, and opportunity. A true lifestyle property where indoor-outdoor living, creativity, and nature come together. As you arrive, the drive is framed by jaw-dropping mountain views and mature trees. Completed in January 2026, the home has been thoughtfully reconstructed with new landscaping, plumbing, electrical, systems, kitchen, baths, floors, and more, delivering true turnkey living with long-term peace of mind. The layout lives far larger than expected, with approximately 1,600 square feet taped, one-and-a-half baths, and multiple bonus spaces that allow the home to adapt effortlessly to your lifestyle. The main living spaces are filled with natural light and warmth. At the rear of the home, a gorgeous sunroom opens directly to the expansive backyard and offers an ideal setting for a home office, wellness/meditation room, or creative studio. The backyard unfolds as a private sanctuary, featuring an enclosed garden pavilion offering the opportunity to create a full greenhouse for growing your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs while embracing a true farm-to-table lifestyle at home. Fruit trees include avocado, lemon, and fig, with ample room to expand your garden and create your own modern homestead. A thoughtfully converted and sound-insulated garage adds another layer of versatility and can easily serve as a music studio, home gym, or guest retreat. With the amount of space and additional rooms, the possibilities here are truly endless. The oversized lot is a true standout. The new landscaping was intentionally designed with low-maintenance, drought-tolerant native plantings, slow-growing grasses, and a state-of-the-art smart irrigation system that monitors soil moisture, skips watering when it rains, and operates on all-new, code-compliant piping with a dedicated irrigation valve. This is a landscape designed to grow more beautiful with time. Additional highlights include a Tesla charger, rare monkey puzzle trees and maple trees anchoring the front landscape and outdoor lighting infrastructure for evening entertaining. The property also offers significant expansion potential, making it an exceptional long-term investment. Just moments from some of Altadena's favorite restaurants (Betsy), Descanso Gardens, Christmas Tree Lane, and miles of hiking trails, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat with effortless access to one of the most vibrant and connected communities in all of Los Angeles. More than just a home, this is a place to put down your roots and build a life with space, beauty, and room to expand. OFFER DEADLINE SET FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 26 @ 3pm
Views, Community & Modern Comfort The Meadows, AltadenaSome neighborhoods you move to. The Meadows is one you become part of -- a tight-knit Altadena enclave where neighbors know each other, the streets are quiet, and the foothills are your backdrop.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on Rising Hill Road has been thoughtfully updated inside and out, offering the rare combination of move-in-ready modern finishes and sweeping views that remind you why you chose Altadena in the first place. City lights sparkle below at night. Mountain views frame your mornings. And thanks to minimal street lighting, the stargazing here is unreal.Inside, warm wood floors and fresh paint set a clean, inviting tone throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and modern finishes. Both bathrooms have been redesigned with quality materials and timeless style. The living room fireplace was fully restored by Boston Brick & Stone -- new cap, smoke arrestor, and stainless steel liner -- perfect for cool foothill evenings.The terraced backyard offers multiple levels for dining, entertaining, or gardening with views, while the native-landscaped front yard keeps things drought-friendly and low-maintenance. Trails are just steps from your door.Behind the scenes, this home has been fortified for the long haul -- new water mains with finished concrete, new gutters, improved drainage, and a professionally graded swale for smart water management. This neighborhood has seen continued investment and infrastructure improvements, and it shows.1,502 sqft 6,927 sqft lot Built 1954 The Meadows, Altadena
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac east of Lake Avenue, this single-story 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a rare chance to reimagine and restore. Inside, you'll find a functional layout including a fireplace, family room, dining area, and indoor laundry room. The level lot provides ample off-street parking and strong potential for future improvements. The property has survived recent fires but shows visible smoke/soot marks, peeling paint, and exterior fire damage. The detached garage was destroyed, and the home currently has no active power connection or gas service.Property is being sold in as-is condition. Ideal for investors, contractors, or buyers with vision looking to create value in a desirable Altadena location.
Welcome to 1578 Morada Place, a soulful and timeless 1928 storybook English Tudor that exquisitely blends historic pedigree with today's luxuries. Located on a classic NE Altadena tree lined street surrounded by architecturally beautiful homes and estates awaits this joyful forever home ready for its next chapter. Updated systems, thoughtful finishes, warm wood flooring and pristine craftsmanship! With four well appointed bedrooms, three baths and a spacious finished basement (that doubles as a moody lounge area, office or wine tasting room) the layout flows effortlessly while still maintaining the gorgeous architectural character and built-ins that have been thoughtfully restored to pay tribute to its original era. The spacious, sun-filled living room is anchored by built-in window seating, custom bookshelves, a stucco fireplace, and dramatic wood beam ceilings. From here, French doors open to a large covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard—perfect for a magical outdoor dining experience and endless family memories! The formal dining room, accessed through restored French doors is both classic and elegant. The chef’s kitchen is an absolute dream overlooking the lush backyard and featuring a custom built oval shaped island, high-end appliances, floating shelving and designer lighting. Two bedrooms and a full bath with romantic finishes complete the main level, while upstairs you'll find two more spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. The upstairs guest bedroom boasts charming built-ins and a classic window bench overlooking the yard below. The primary suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, built-in shelving, walk-in closet, and a dreamy spa-like ensuite bath with a generous soaking tub and separate glass shower. Rich in architectural history, lovingly restored and located in a picturesque neighborhood backed by the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, this rare Altadena beauty is quite a special find.
Join in preserving Altadena's unique charm and architectural heritage. If you're considering a return, this is your invitation to help restore and preserve. Welcome to 956 Parkman Street, a beautifully renovated Spanish Revival home in Northeast Altadena. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, abundant natural light from dual-pane windows, and an open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining, with custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, a large island with a farmhouse sink, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes a custom vanity and a spacious walk-in shower with terrazzo-style tile. The lower level provides a flexible third bedroom and family room, ideal for a guest space or home music studio. Outside, the entertainment area features an A-frame playhouse for all ages, as well as an upper patio with stunning views of the city, glowing twilight, and the ocean. A great place to call home.
Seller may credit Buyer up to $25,000 at close of escrow toward Buyer's closing costs and/or interest rate buydown, subject to lender approval and agreed terms and conditions. A new roof was installed on both the house and garage in December 2025. Located in Altadena's coveted Meadows area, this charming mid-century home blends classic character with modern comfort on a quiet, tree-lined street. Hardwood floors, pocket doors, and a stone-wrapped fireplace highlight the living spaces, while granite countertops enhance the kitchen and primary bath. The primary suite features a jetted tub and a separate shower. Enjoy a covered front porch, shaded rear patio, central air and heat, and a 2-car garage. Set near El Prieto and Millard Canyon trails with mountain views, abundant wildlife, and a close-knit community.
Welcome to 1809 Sonoma Drive, a charming residence set along one of Altadena’s desirable streets. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home blends classic traditional character with thoughtful updates, offering comfortable living in a setting known for its natural beauty and strong sense of community. The interior is filled with natural light and features hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with fireplace, and large windows that connect the home to its surroundings. The kitchen serves as a central gathering space, offering stone countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless appliances suited for everyday living and entertaining. The floor plan includes a private primary suite with an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space, along with three additional bedrooms that provide flexibility for guests, home office use, or multi-generational living. Outside, the backyard offers a peaceful retreat with patio areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxed gatherings, framed by mature landscaping and mountain backdrops characteristic of Altadena’s setting. Located on a quiet street near local hiking trails, neighborhood cafés, and the shops and restaurants of Pasadena, 1809 Sonoma Drive offers a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to both nature and city amenities.
Cherished and thoughtfully cared for by its original owners since 1998, this elegant La Vina home is a testament to quality construction and thoughtful design, coupled with the breathtaking mountain views and serenity that are the hallmarks of beautiful Altadena and the La Vina community. The gentle curve of the entry staircase with vaulted ceilings welcomes one into a formal living room and dining room, through a butler's pantry, opening into the expansive kitchen, breakfast area and family room. One of the best spots in the home is sitting at the kitchen table watching the queen and king palms swaying and framing the mountain view. Conveniently located to the living spaces, both inside and out, is a powder room and a perfect first-floor guest bedroom with en suite bathroom. Upstairs are four more bedrooms, two of which are larger suites (one currently used as the primary suite, the other as a media room) and the other two bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom. Direct access to the spacious 3-car garage is provided through an individual first-floor laundry room. Although this scenic gated community with its playground, pool, and walking paths are in the process of rebuilding portions affected by the Eaton Fire, the steady progress continues in La Vina's commitment to full recovery.
Main house (1,257 sq ft) with an additional detached studio (approx. 368 sq ft) and a detached two-car garage, all situated on a 7,613 sq ft lot.The 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence features fresh interior and exterior paint, a newly painted driveway, new hardwood flooring throughout, and a new HVAC system.Upon entry, you are welcomed into a bright living room that flows into a formal dining room. The kitchen opens to a comfortable gathering area with glass doors leading directly to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Laundry is conveniently located in the kitchen. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom.The detached studio with its own bathroom offers excellent flexibility and is ideal for guests, a home office, or a creative space. A long driveway, secured by an iron gate, leads to a spacious yard and the detached garage, providing both functionality and ample outdoor space.The property also includes a lifetime warranty from Rodent Stop for rat and pest control.
Welcome to 2004 Glen Allen Ln in Altadena, CA, with views of Downtown LA, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, private residence in one of Altadena's most desirable settings. Located on a quiet private driveway shared with two other homes. Built in 2004, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers 4,137 square feet of living space and a 3-car garage. The gourmet kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing high-end Miele appliances, including two ovens, a stovetop, a warming drawer, a built-in coffee machine, a dishwasher, a steamer, and a refrigerator. The interior has been recently upgraded with new paint throughout and new flooring, creating a bright, move-in-ready environment. Bathrooms feature premium Dornbracht and Noken fixtures, adding a refined, contemporary finish. The entire second floor is dedicated to the primary suite. This level includes a private office or bonus room, a double-sided fireplace, rooftop balconies, a seating area, and a large primary bathroom with a fireplace, soaking tub, and oversized shower. Both closets in the primary bedroom offer the opportunity for customization to suit your needs. The backyard is designed for outdoor living and entertaining, featuring a new firepit and built-in barbecue.
Altadena's storybook legacy lives on in this charming E.P. Janes Cottage. Built in 1925, this cherished 3 bedroom, 1 bath home blends architectural romance with modern day comfort. Classic barrel and cove ceilings, graceful French doors and steep multi-gabled roof anchor this home's storybook appeal. Situated on an expansive lot dotted with fruit-bearing citrus trees that make for great outdoor play or dining alfresco. Inside is a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and bath that pair timeless style with contemporary function. Updated flooring and fresh interior paint throughout create a tranquil move-in-ready backdrop for the ease and comforts of everyday living. In the wake of the Eaton Canyon Fire, this property has been carefully and responsibly stewarded. The home has undergone a complete remediation, along with new attic insulation, new plaster repair and textile removal. These behind-the-wall improvements offer peace of mind that this historic beauty continues to stand as a rare testament to a century of craftsmanship, resilience and timeless architectural charm. OFFERS DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH BY 2PM
Welcome to this very special condominium nestled in the heart of Altadena, near scenic foothills of San Gabriel mountains. This charming Courtyard-style, ten-unit complex exudes pride of ownership and offers the perfect blend of convenience and serene atmosphere. Just steps away from hiking trails, delightful restaurants, quaint coffee shops. and local shopping, the location is truly unbeatable. Inside, a spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace, Updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, adjacent dining area that opens to a private patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining. There is also a downstairs half bath. The attached large two car garage, with direct access to the home. Along with additional parking space outside, ample storage including washer and dryer. Upstairs , discover a generously sized Primary suite (20 feet x 20 feet) a walk in closet and attached bath. The 2nd bedroom en-suite includes bathroom and walk in closet that completes this exceptional layout. This freshly painted unit offers ample space, privacy, a fantastic location. Come and experience the tranquility that this Altadena gem exemplifies. All that's missing is you.
In a scenic and private Altadena setting, this updated 1940's Cape Cod home delivers abundant space and a sparkling pool on lush, resort-like grounds with views of the San Gabriel Mountains. The expansive layout spans two levels, featuring a welcoming living room with a wood-paneled fireplace, crown molding, and French doors that open to the patio and yard, along with a light-filled dining room. The spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with marble countertops, Viking appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, a center island and built-in storage. Upstairs, three sunny bedrooms include a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and dual marble vanities; the downstairs den with a fireplace and private entrance is perfect for guests, work, or a media lounge. The oversized yard feels like a private retreat with a pool, spa, and waterfall, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and fireplace, a verdant escape for entertaining and relaxing.Near Altadena and Pasadena favorites, Prime Pizza, Millie's Cafe, Carmela Ice Cream and more.
As you enter this serene enclave in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, you feel the frenetic energy of the city below slip away. Impressive modern double doors open to reveal a light-filled, open floor plan and breathtaking views of the Los Angeles basin stretching all the way to Catalina Island. This entire property is designed with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to take full advantage of those spectacular views and its privileged hilltop location in an area brimming with natural beauty, hiking trails, and wildlife. This tri-level home has been extensively remodeled. The living room and dining room feature cathedral ceilings, walls of wood-frame sliding glass doors, and hardwood floors. The tastefully designed kitchen is a chef's dream with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a copper sink, and premium stainless-steel appliances. An open floor plan connects the kitchen to a comfortable family room, highlighted by a coffered wood ceiling and stone fireplace. The family room opens onto a sprawling entertainer's deck, offering views that have to be experienced in person. This luxury outdoor living space boasts a motorized louvered pergola, outdoor kitchen with a built-in barbecue, refrigerator, and even a LYNX Napoli pizza oven for sunset pizza parties. A discreet elevator takes you from the main floor to the upper floor, where you'll find the gorgeous, expansive primary suite with glass doors leading to an upper deck with breathtaking views. This fully remodeled retreat includes a stunning stone fireplace and a spa-like bathroom with a vast marble shower with rain shower heads, a heated floor, walnut cabinetry, double sinks, and a walk-in closet. A second en suite bedroom completes the upper floor.The lower level features three additional en-suite bedrooms, with sliding glass doors leading to the lower deck, which offers sweeping views of the valley.Practical luxuries throughout keep life organized, comfortable, and healthy. A dedicated laundry room includes a newer washer and dryer. Environmental controls include a three-zone heating and air conditioning system, alarm, water filtration, a water softener, solar panels, two Tesla Powerwalls, and a Level 2 10 kW EV charger in the garage. The exterior is freshly painted.This stunning sanctuary offers a rare blend of natural beauty, world-class vistas, and easy proximity to Pasadena, Burbank, and LA.
The only SFR in Altadena with a lot of this size for under $2M! The historic charm of this 1908 Craftsman/Colonial Revival is matched by essential, worry-free system upgrades, allowing you to enjoy its classic character with ultimate peace of mind: Dual Primary Suites for Ultimate Flexibility: This unique layout features two primary suites with dedicated, private baths—perfect for accommodating multi-generational living, long-term guests with comfort, or providing unparalleled separate private accommodations for any household dynamic. Ultimate Peace of Mind: All major systems have been replaced: Dual HVAC Units, Tankless Water Heater, Copper (PEX) Plumbing, and Dual-Pane Windows. Your budget is safe from unexpected costs. Idyllic Location: Situated moments from Altadena's best hiking trails, local parks, and the famed Christmas Tree Lane. Enjoy a peaceful setting with quick access to the dining and culture of nearby Old Pasadena, and just 15 miles from DTLA for an easier commute. Your Blank Canvas Awaits: The massive, flat grounds are a sprawling blank canvas ready for your vision. Design the custom landscaping, pool, or ADU you’ve always dreamed of without sacrificing usable yard space. This is a unique, long-term asset featuring an irreplaceable combination of historic size, functional renovation, and exceptional land. Sellers are motivated and prepared to close quickly. Schedule your private showing to secure this rare opportunity.
Priced at the lower end of the Altadena market, this property is a rare foothill opportunity with real upside. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by mountain views and minutes from Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, and top local trails, this home sits in one of Altadena’s most sought-after pockets. The lot offers strong usability for reimagined outdoor living, expansion, or future ADU possibilities. For investors, builders, or buyers looking for a high-potential project in a low-inventory neighborhood, this is one of the few chances to secure value in a location that consistently outperforms the broader market. Act fast, opportunities at this price point do not last here. _____________________ Con un precio en el rango más bajo del mercado de Altadena, esta propiedad ofrece una oportunidad única en las estribaciones con verdadero potencial de valorización. Ubicada en un tranquilo cul-de-sac rodeado de vistas a las montañas y a minutos de Pasadena, el Rose Bowl y los mejores senderos locales, esta casa se encuentra en uno de los vecindarios más deseados de Altadena. El lote ofrece gran usabilidad para rediseñar las áreas exteriores, ampliar la propiedad o considerar una futura ADU. Para inversionistas, constructores o compradores que buscan un proyecto de alto potencial en una zona con inventario limitado, esta es una de las pocas oportunidades de asegurar valor en una ubicación que supera constantemente al mercado general. Oportunidades a este precio no duran mucho aquí.a
New Modern Farmhouse with ADU and mountain views, featuring fire-resistant construction and built almost entirely with non-combustible materials. This stunning new build in Altadena features an all-light-gauge steel-framed home with a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main house, an attached garage, and a flex space (2,522 SF), plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU (525 SF). The open-concept design highlights a gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious great room with. The ADU offers endless possibilities as a rental unit, guest suite, home office, recreation area, or multi-generational living space, complete with its own kitchenette and washer/dryer. This exceptional property includes solar panels, landscaped outdoor living areas, and a stylish pergola, with an optional pool and deck upgrade available for those seeking a resort-style backyard. Located in a desirable Altadena neighborhood known for its natural beauty, this tight-knit community offers residents mountain views, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Pasadena's vibrant shops, dining options, and cultural attractions. Home is to be built. Renderings are for illustrative purposes only; final design, finishes, and landscaping may vary. Wall panel details can be provided upon request, along with additional design options and exterior choices.
Following the palm trees to the mountains is where you'll find this grand Monterey Colonial residence located on what has always been Altadena's most iconic street. Meticulously maintained by the same family for 28 years, this home is truly a treasure. The sweeping front yard, with mandarin and avocado trees, welcomes you home. Gleaming hardwood floors greet you at the front door and flow throughout the house. A formal entry leads into the living room, with beamed ceiling, crown moldings and a beautiful fireplace anchoring the room. Nearby is a cozy office with a brick fireplace, which makes for an ideal space to work from home. A spacious formal dining room provides a great setting for dinner parties and flows to the kitchen and family room. The updated kitchen has a large island with counter seating, plenty of cabinets for storage and a wine refrigerator. Vaulted ceilings, bookshelves and a fireplace make the family room a comfortable spot to relax while being close to the kitchen. A powder room completes the first floor. All main floor rooms have french doors that exit to the rear patio, ideal for entertaining. Upstairs is the sizable primary ensuite bedroom, with two walk-in closets and attached bathroom with two vanities. Two spacious bedrooms with large closets share a stylish hallway bathroom. All 3 bedrooms have doors to the second floor balcony that runs the length of the home. The backyard has an expansive brick patio, mature lemon and apple trees, and a lush garden, the perfect place for dining outdoors and enjoying the evening breeze. A 2-car garage is attached with a utility sink, 220v outlet, and plenty of storage cabinets. The home is close to the Altadena Town and Country Club, Prime Pizza, Armen Market and so much more.
Welcome to this charming home, perfectly positioned to face north toward the San Gabriel Mountains. Originally built in 1951, this bungalow was expanded about 5 years ago and now offers approximately 3,211 sq ft. The MAIN FLOOR features 2,788 sq ft, while the LOWER FLOOR GUEST STUDIO adds an additional 423 sq ft of living space with its own entrance.**MAIN FLOOR--**The home showcases a expansive Great Room with 22-ft ceilings and oversized windows capturing both sunrise and sunset. Plumbing has been installed along the east wall for a potential secondary kitchen. The expansion added 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private south-facing balcony.**OUTDOOR PATIO--**Approximately 210 sq ft on the main floor, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine with mountain views. A staircase leads downstairs.**LOWER FLOOR--**The ground-level studio offers 423 sq ft with 1 bedroom, a living area with kitchen, and a bathroom, ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income.**CAR ENTHUSIAST'S DREAM--**A 6-car garage totaling 1,372 sq ft is complemented by a workshop garage, plus a carport located between the garages and the studio for extra parking. ***OTHER HIGHLIGHTS --*** 1) The garage was engineered to rigorous seismic standards. The concrete floor is thicker than minimum ratings and and the structure above consists of industrial steel utilizing a 12' H-beam. Surrounding the 5 garage openings are steel/plywood shear panels. This structure could support multiple stories above.2) The upper studio/apartment is designed for potential separation from the original bungalow as a separate living space. The east wall is prepped for a kitchen, including water, drain, and gas appliance service. There are two exterior entrances (E. side and W. side).3) New A/C in the original bungalow, matching the new system in the studio addition.
On the market for the first time in nearly nine decades, this rare Altadena property combines architectural pedigree with exceptional potential. Designed by acclaimed architect Calvin Straub, the front residence serves as the centerpiece of a three-structure compound totaling approximately 3,000 square feet. Each building is thoughtfully arranged around a central garden and yard, enhanced by a tranquil pond. From the upper level of the rear residence, enjoy peekaboo views of Downtown Los Angeles on clear days. This distinctive property is not only rich in history and character but also an exceptional investment opportunity. Buyers can choose to restore and enhance the existing compound or reimagine the site with one or two larger residences. Located just moments from Downtown Pasadena, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Rose Bowl, the property offers a rare blend of heritage, location, and development versatility in a highly desirable area. A rare opportunity to own this property, where history, character, and potential come together in a truly distinguished offering.
Built in 1931 and lovingly cared for by the same family for decades, this single-level Spanish home welcomes you through a sunny courtyard into a beautifully maintained residence featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The formal living room boasts soaring coved ceilings, a large picture window, hardwood floors, and original lathe-and-plaster walls, blending historic charm with lasting quality.The spacious, updated kitchen showcases stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a cheerful breakfast nook. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully modernized with elegant, high-quality materials. Additional improvements include copper plumbing, dual-pane windows, central heating and air conditioning, and upgraded electrical panels and subpanels, ensuring comfort and efficiency.Outdoors, a sparkling pool with spa provides the perfect retreat on warm California days. A deck and vine-covered pergola create an inviting space for shaded gatherings around the firepit. The property also offers a California basement for added storage and flexibility.The neighborhood is rich in amenities, with eclectic shops featuring internationally sourced goods, along with restaurants and coffee shops just blocks away. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Altadena history in one of the San Gabriel Valley's most charming and character-filled neighborhoods.
JUST REDUCED!! MOTIVATED SELLERS!! Calling all buyers to come see this amazing property perched on a quiet cul-de-sac in Altadena’s premier gated community of La Viña, this Mediterranean-inspired home combines elegant design with effortless California living. Framed by the San Gabriel Mountains and surrounded by lush natural beauty, 637 Chaparral Court invites you to experience peace, privacy, and connection - all at an incredible new price. Step through the double doors into a dramatic foyer where a sweeping staircase and soaring ceilings make an unforgettable first impression. The open, light-filled floor plan is designed for modern living, with formal living and dining rooms that flow seamlessly into the spacious family room and chef’s kitchen - complete with a center island, walk-in pantry, and breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. A sliding door opens to an inviting patio and beautifully landscaped yard, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings beneath the stars. The home features a primary suite upstairs offering a private retreat with a spa-style bath and walk-in closet, joined by three additional bedrooms. A versatile guest suite with its own bath on the main level adds flexibility for multi-generational living or guest use. Recent upgrades include new interior paint, new engineered hardwood floors, plush carpet, and plantation shutters throughout. A 3-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Beyond your doorstep, La Viña residents enjoy 24-hour gated security, a community pool, playground, and walking trails that wind through scenic foothills. With limited inventory and this significant new price adjustment, this is your chance to own a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and value in one of Altadena’s most coveted enclaves. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle that makes La Viña truly special.
Beautiful mountain views! This lovingly maintained home has had many modern upgrades, yet still exudes that highly sought after mid-century vibe. With 2 primary suites, and 3 additional bedrooms, all on one floor, you'll have many options for use. The sprawling wrap-around design, highlights the recently refinished sparkling pool and patio, your own private oasis. A short distance to hiking trails, with a view of legendary Gravity Hill, and with the vibrant South Lake Shopping District and Old Town Pasadena a short drive away, this property truly is a gem. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Altadena's history, and be a part of its bright future.
Welcome to this stunning view residence offering 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with over 3100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Completely rebuilt down to the studs, this home showcases quality craftsmanship, modern design and functional luxury throughout The expansive open floor plan features bright living areas, recessed lighting, and seamless indoor outdoor flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef inspired kitchen is a true centerpiece, highlighted by an oversized island, premium Miele appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a dedicated pantry for added storage and convenience. A separate laundry room enhances everyday functionality. A spacious downstairs family room offers flexible use and can easily function as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, or home office. This space provides direct access to the backyard, creating effortless connectivity to the outdoor living areas. Outside, you'll find a beautifully upgraded yard featuring new pool plaster and updated hardscaping, designed for relaxation and entertaining. The newly added patio deck with fireplace creates a perfect setting for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. This exceptional property combines modern upgrades, flexible living space, and resort style outdoor amenities, delivering comfort, style, and sophistication in every detail.
In a grove of California live oaks sits a singular creative haven with a unique legacy: 'Boulder Crest' is a historic marvel, an architectural gem, a property rising from the landscape -- an enduring biophilic design. Built of massive granite boulders placed at the beginning of the 20th century, the house and grounds are a feat of vision, engineering and artisan masonry. This home seamlessly melds arts and crafts elements with mid-century modernism - the net effect is timeless - from arroyo stone work and old growth redwood to post & beam construction. Serpentine stone-lined pathways cross a network of masonry channels and terraces on the approach to the entry. A keystone engraved '1912' heralds over the arched double door, opening to reveal rich jade-hued concrete floors. Redwood paneling, vaulted beamed ceilings and oversize pendant lanterns warm a jaw-dropping step-down living room, anchored by the floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and wall of windows. The living room connects to both the dining room and galley kitchen with rock walls and clerestory windows, as well as the first bedroom and adjacent den (once a gold vault, ready to be reimagined as a music room, meditation space, or quiet office). Even the 3/4 bath boasts a beautiful river rock wall. Upstairs, a spacious artist studio guest bedroom enjoys canyon vistas, a private patio and calming sounds of the corten steel water feature. Past shoji screens with encapsulated botanical elements, find the generous primary suite, with its own wall of windows, large cantilevered deck with treetop and pool views, and impeccable full bath. Adjacent, a lofted library space overlooks the living room, separate from the public space, but connected by the beautiful curved stone staircase. The 2.75 acre grounds comprise a large private pool, subterranean workshop, wine cellar, patios, two car garage and over 160 oak trees on two parcels (one measuring 69,006 SF and a second, completely separate lot measuring 50,625 SF). The property sits adjacent to El Prieto Canyon (famed burial place of abolitionist Owen Brown), and at the base of Millard Canyon - in winter, the stream flowing through Angeles National Forest can be heard from the yard. This rare historic home has had just three owners (artists or visionaries, all) -- recognized by Altadena Heritage and published a handful of times, it remains largely under the radar and relaxed. What a joy it is to behold.
Altadena is located in California. 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.