Discover the opportunity to create your dream estate on this expansive 10,320 sq. ft. lot nestled in the peaceful foothills of Altadena. Zoned R-1-75, this exceptional property offers incredible potential to design a custom residence tailored to your lifestyle, with the possibility of adding an ADU and JADU for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or additional income opportunities (buyer to verify). Surrounded by natural beauty and serene mountain views, the lot is ideally located just minutes from scenic hiking trails. Whether you envision a modern retreat, a luxurious outdoor entertaining space, a resort-style backyard, or a private garden sanctuary, this property provides the perfect canvas to bring your ideas to life. A rare chance to build in one of Altadena’s most desirable neighborhoods, where tranquility, convenience, and endless potential come together.
Breathtaking views and a blank canvas await you at 3636 Giddings Ranch, an incredible opportunity in the private and guard-gated La Vina neighborhood of Altadena. Situated on a quiet street, this 8,921 square foot lot previously hosted a 3-bed 3-bath home. Having completed both phases of clean up, this property is ready for its next visionary! This scenic gated community with its playground, pool, and walking paths are in the process of rebuilding portions affected by the Eaton Fire and the steady progress continues in La Vina's commitment to full recovery. Easy access to Altadena hiking trails, Super King Market, hip restaurants such as Homestate, Ferrazzani's, Altadena Wine Shop, & Good Neighbor Bar, Pasadena, and the 210 freeway, this lot presents the perfect spot to build your own dream home. Buyers are advised to consult with the La Vina Homeowners Association about community rebuilding guidelines. Property is being sold in as-is condition without warranties or guarantees of future use.
Explore an exceptional opportunity in Altadena's highly sought-after Country Club neighborhood. This expansive, flat 20,451-square-foot corner lot is Zoned LCR120 and offers a prime canvas to rebuild the former residence or design a custom luxury estate tailored to your vision. The rear portion of the property remains a beautiful hardscape complete with a swimming pool and spa, enhancing the sense of tranquility and outdoor enjoyment. Revel in outstanding privacy and panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains, where peaceful skies and stunning sunsets set the backdrop for daily living. Bordered by mature trees and lush natural surroundings, the lot provides an inspiring setting--ideal for a striking architectural statement, a serene garden sanctuary, or an entertainer's dream retreat. Properties that offer this level of privacy, beauty, and creative potential are truly rare. Sold as-is. Phase 2 debris removal has been completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. A previous four-bedroom, three-bath Traditional home of approximately 2,751 square feet once occupied the site.
Set in the peaceful foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, this 7,689 sq ft lot offers a rare opportunity to rebuild on a private flag lot. The setting offers flexibility for a future custom build or architectural home, supported by established access and utilities. One-of-a-Kind large lot situated at the end of a beautiful long private drive! Ideal for Custom Build home! Public records indicate the lost home was 1283 square feet with 3 beds, 2 baths plus an attached 2 car garage. This property was destroyed by the Eaton Fire. The seller states that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed Phase 1 and Phase 2 debris removal. Whether you're an investor, developer, or homeowner with a vision, this property offers an unmatched opportunity to create something truly special in one of Altadena's most nature-connected neighborhoods. Property to be sold in its 'as-is' condition, as land only.
Set along a quiet, established street in the foothills of Altadena, this approximately 9,700 sq ft lot presents a rare opportunity to rebuild in one of the area's most character-rich neighborhoods.The site offers a level, rectangular footprint. This property now stands as a blank canvasoffering buyers the chance to design and build a modern home tailored to today's lifestyle while contributing to the thoughtful revitalization of this beloved community. Located just minutes from the Altadena foothills and with easy access to Pasadena, the property benefits from a setting known for its natural beauty and proximity to hiking trails and local amenities. The lot's zoning (LCR175) supports residential development, and like many properties in the area, may offer potential for expanded square footage, ADU configuration, or a contemporary reimagining of the original footprint (buyer to verify). Prior to the fire there were three structures on the property with water running to the main house and guest house. Phase 1 and 2 clearance completed.
Vacant lot with approved (RTI) plans leading into a five-unit residential development. The project is designed for efficient and practical construction. Each unit features a well-designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout. Plans are fully approved, including MEPs. The building utilizes a timber structural system with cantilevered design elements, providing a private 9-foot-deep backyard for each unit. The site also includes on-site parking along a 23-foot-wide driveway, accommodating at least five vehicles, with potential for additional spaces. Located in a primarily single-family neighborhood with ample street parking. Strong value relative to nearby areas, with ongoing redevelopment and new construction contributing to the area’s growth. Close to Lake Avenue, yet set back enough to remain quiet. City and mountain views. Buyer and buyer’s agent to independently verify all information and perform their own due diligence. The lot has been cleaned and relatively leveled following the fire, including Phase 1 and Phase 2 debris removal by the Army Corps, as well as additional work by the seller. Many neighboring properties have been rebuilt or are currently under construction. Drive by only.
6,050 Sq.ft Lot Size. Rare opportunity to acquire commercial land in the heart of Altadena. The existing structure was lost in a recent fire, leaving a cleared site ready for redevelopment. This offering is for land value only, presenting a blank slate for investors, developers, or owner-users looking to build new. Zoned for commercial use (buyer to verify permitted uses), the property offers strong frontage and visibility along Lake Avenue, a well-traveled corridor surrounded by established businesses and residential neighborhoods. Ideal for retail, office, mixed-use, or other commercial development. Utilities previously connected (buyer to verify status). Excellent upside potential in a growing area with high demand for new commercial projects.
Build your dream home! Seller is retiring and letting go of this land. This is a rare opportunity to build a custom residence in highly desirable Altadena. It's approximately 10,264 sq ft, 0.24-acre lot located on a quiet, elegant street surrounded by upscale homes, offering privacy, serenity, and convenience. Design an open concept to enjoy the city lights and the amazing views. Public utilities are available by lot sidewalk for a faster construction. Prior survey, geotechnical report, slope analysis, and conceptual house plans are available upon request. This lot has easy access to nearby trails, parks, and the renowned Brookside Golf Club, while remaining just minutes from the shopping, dining, and cultural amenities of Pasadena. Don't let this rare opportunity to create a luxury custom residence in one of Altadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods pass by.
Rare Altadena Opportunity – Prime View Lot with Near RTI Plans An extraordinary opportunity to build your dream estate in one of Altadena’s most coveted locations. Situated on an expansive ±0.53-acre lot (approximately 23,087 sq. ft.), this property—impacted by the 2025 Altadena Fire—now presents a true blank canvas for a custom-designed masterpiece. Privately positioned at the end of the street and accessed via a long, shared driveway, the setting offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. From its elevated vantage point, the lot captures breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic mountain views—an iconic backdrop that defines the very best of Altadena living. Included in the sale are professionally designed architectural plans for a striking two-story residence spanning approximately 3,200 square feet, complete with a 2-car garage. The plans have already been submitted to the City and are nearing RTI (Ready-to-Issue) status, providing substantial time and cost savings for the future owner. The surrounding neighborhood is actively rebuilding, with several homes already under construction—creating a revitalized, forward-moving community atmosphere. Ideally located near local hiking trails and just minutes from equestrian facilities, this property embraces Altadena’s signature blend of natural beauty, rural charm, and refined living. A rare chance to build new in a premier Altadena enclave—offering privacy, sweeping views, nearly approved plans, and limitless potential.
Prime corner lot offering approximately 7,357 SqFt of flat, usable land with excellent street frontage and development flexibility. This parcel presents a rare opportunity for builders, investors, or end users looking to design and construct a custom residence in a desirable residential setting. The corner positioning may allow for enhanced architectural design options, improved access, and potential for additional units (subject to city approval). Property may qualify for SB-9 urban lot split guidelines and a duplex configuration, or a main residence with multiple ADUs, depending on local zoning regulations and development standards. Buyer to independently verify zoning, development potential, lot split eligibility, ADU guidelines, utilities, permits, and all building requirements with the appropriate municipality. Ideal for those seeking long-term upside, multi-generational living concepts, or income-producing potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure a versatile corner parcel with strong future possibilities.
Located in the historical Santa Rosa neighborhood of Altadena, this property is in the middle of a one-block cul-de-sac, offering privacy and tranquility. The lot, which is gracefully perched and spans over 10,000 square feet, benefits from a southern exposure, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day. Residents will enjoy breathtaking mountain and city views, making it the ideal setting for a future residence.The cleared lot features a pool, which is enclosed by a white fence for enhanced safety.The original structure included 3 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bathrooms, a granny suite located off the garage, and a spacious pool situated on the upper landing at the rear of the property.The seller makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition or accuracy of property-related details. Buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own independent investigations into all aspects of the property, including--but not limited to--permits, zoning, development potential or restrictions, existing improvements, lot size, and school eligibility. Don't miss this chance to create your dream home in the New Altadena!
READY TO BUILD!!! Save time and money with this flat 200 x 35 lot. This vacant land comes with fully pulled and paid permits (transferrable) and plans for new buyer or developer. Property has had US Corp complete a phase 2 clean up.
Nine acres. Two parcels. One extraordinary opportunity.Perched high above Altadena where the San Gabriel Mountains meet the sky, 4700 Risinghill Road is one of Altadena's most coveted and seldom-available parcels. An extraordinary nine acres of estate land with sweeping views stretching from the glittering lights of downtown Pasadena all the way to Catalina Island.Privately held for years, this rare two-parcel property is offered separately but available together. Encompassing 9.045 acres of native oak woodland embraced by national forest, where deer and red-tailed hawks are your closest neighbors, the property features multiple flat building pads, paved road access, and a private on-site well already in place. Soils, topographic, and other reports are available upon request.Whether you envision a private family compound or a signature estate home, the canvas is here and ready for your imagination. Buyer must verify development potential with Los Angeles County.And the timing could not be more meaningful. Altadena is rising. This remarkable community long celebrated for its creative spirit, architectural soul, and unmatched sense of belonging is rebuilding with purpose, vision, and an energy that draws people from across Southern California. New homes are going up. Beloved gathering places are reopening. Restaurants, boutiques, coffee houses, and neighborhood bars are welcoming people back. World-class architects and community organizations are shaping a new Altadena that honors everything that made it extraordinary in the first place. This is a community that does not simply recover, it reinvents itself, emerging stronger and more connected than before.To own land here, high above it all, with forever views and the quiet of the forest at your doorstep, is to plant your flag in one of the most compelling comeback stories in Los Angeles. This is your chance to be part of it -- from the very top. Don't miss this opportunity to make this 'Where Your Home Happens.'
Nine acres. Two parcels. One extraordinary opportunity.Perched high above Altadena where the San Gabriel Mountains meet the sky, 4700 Rising Hill Road is one of Altadena's most coveted and seldom-available parcels. An extraordinary nine acres of estate land with sweeping views stretching from the glittering lights of downtown Pasadena all the way to Catalina Island.Privately held for years, this rare two-parcel property is offered separately but available together. Encompassing 9.045 acres of native oak woodland embraced by national forest, where deer and red-tailed hawks are your closest neighbors, the property features multiple flat building pads, paved road access, and a private on-site well already in place. Soils, topographic, and other reports are available upon request.Whether you envision a private family compound or a signature estate home, the canvas is here and ready for your imagination. Buyer must verify development potential with Los Angeles County.And the timing could not be more meaningful. Altadena is rising. This remarkable community long celebrated for its creative spirit, architectural soul, and unmatched sense of belonging is rebuilding with purpose, vision, and an energy that draws people from across Southern California. New homes are going up. Beloved gathering places are reopening. Restaurants, boutiques, coffee houses, and neighborhood bars are welcoming people back. World-class architects and community organizations are shaping a new Altadena that honors everything that made it extraordinary in the first place. This is a community that does not simply recover, it reinvents itself, emerging stronger and more connected than before.To own land here, high above it all, with forever views and the quiet of the forest at your doorstep, is to plant your flag in one of the most compelling comeback stories in Los Angeles. This is your chance to be part of it -- from the very top. Don't miss this opportunity to make this 'Where Your Home Happens.'
Excellent Opportunity to Build!!! Flat View Lot at the Gateway to Angeles National Forest. A rare opportunity, this never developed lot offers a blank canvas to build your dream home on pristine land in one of Altadena's most sought-after foothill-adjacent location settings. Located on a quiet private paved road, the property enjoys a striking upsweep view of the foothills of the Angeles National Forest, set within the San Gabriel Mountain National Monument. This natural scenic location provides access to hiking trailheads, nature, and open space while remaining closely connected to the Altadena community. Surrounded by a close-knit neighborhood, this setting combines natural beauty with a strong community for nature lovers. The lot was previously irrigated and organically soil-enriched for use as a permaculture teaching garden, resulting in well-cared-for land with a history of sustainable stewardship. Enjoy the idyllic atmosphere, mountain air, and scenic beauty. Make a home where the mountains meet the neighborhood and where nature is part of everyday life! Trails! Views! Community!
Come build your dream home on a private street with mountain and city views!
This magical lot seems to go on and on forever and ever. Dramatic Replicas of Sleeping Beauty & Seven Dwarf structures remain on this amazing lot. The expansive Mountain Views are endless and the location prime. Situated near, Farnsworth Park, JPL, Famous Hiking Trails, CalTech, PCC, Rose Bowl, Brookside Country Club, Art Center College of Design, Loma Alta Park & Tennis Courts, this hidden treasure offers endless possibilities.
Exceptional corner commercial parcel located at the highly visible intersection of Lake Avenue and East Altadena Drive. The 13,143 SF site (APN 5845-002-016) is zoned C-3 General Commercial, allowing a wide range of uses including retail, restaurant, office, or mixed-use development. The property previously featured four retail units totaling approximately 1,800 SF with rear parking access, providing a strong foundation for redevelopment. Situated within the Lake Avenue Mixed-Use Center Area and Altadena Community Standards District, this location benefits from steady traffic, walkability, and proximity to Pasadena and the 210 Freeway. A rare blank-slate opportunity for builders, investors, or owner-users seeking a signature corner in a thriving foothill community. All environmental reports completed.
Nestled at the end of a serene private cul de sac in Altadena, this remarkable south facing parcel spans approximately 23,250 sq ft and has gorgeous mountain views. The once standing 3,099 sqft residence was tragically lost to the devastating Eaton Fire, yet the property emerges today as a rare blank canvas with a fully intact in ground pool and a circular driveway that invites visionary redesign. Situated among some homes that endured the blaze, the lot benefits from a resilient community context and enhanced privacy. This is a turnkey opportunity for a discerning buyer seeking to build a custom retreat, whether modern, sustainable, or architectural in expression- where sun drenched exposure, beautiful views, and a standing pool converge on an expansive, cleared site ready for your dream home. Owner holds partial interest of the private street. Don't miss out on this beautiful wide lot! Drive by only. Do not walk the site. All those who chose to walk on the lot will be at their own risk. The lot contains debris and potential hazardous materials.
Location! Location! Location! This prime 12,012 sq ft lot presents a rare opportunity to build in one of Altadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Subject to change-R3, the property offers incredible development potential—including multi-units with additional ADUs—making it ideal for investors or builders looking to maximize long-term value. 2252 & 2246 Glenrose Ave for Sale! Owned by the same seller for over 38 years, the property has appreciated significantly. Conveniently located just 7–10 minutes from iconic landmarks such as Hahamongna Watershed Park, the Rose Bowl Stadium, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL/NASA), and quick access to the 210 Freeway—this location is a true gem. The rebuild timeline can be surprisingly efficient as little as 12–18 months—for buyers with plans, insurance, and debris clearance ready. This makes it a prime candidate for a smart, strategic development project. Sold As-Is — Buyer to conduct all due diligence. Buyers are strongly encouraged to independently verify zoning, development prospects, and required remediation with Los Angeles County. Drive-by Only — Please Do Not Enter The Property. 24 hour notice. There is a driveway easement. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to build or invest in the heart of Altadena.
Build into the neighborhood 3 doors east of Christmas Tree Lane. Lot has been graded and compacted. Beautiful backyard views of Mt. Wilson and Mt. Lowe. This is the only lot available in this block so you will be building back into a neighborhood. Every other house is standing. The trees on this lot are currently being watered.
Don't miss this rare chance to build your dream home on an expansive 11,645 square foot lot in beautiful Altadena. Nestled in nature with stunning valley views, this serene setting offers the perfect canvas for your custom residence. This lot was originally part of the Zane Grey Estate. Phase 2 environmental clearance has already been completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, paving the way for your vision to come to life. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and natural beauty this special location provides, an ideal retreat just moments from city conveniences. Previous home had electricity, water, sewer and gas utilities connected. Buyer to verify current status with utility providers and shall do their own due diligence regarding future development, use, zoning, lot size and rebuilding requirements.
Here's your opportunity to build the home of your dreams in the gated community of La Vina! Situated in the foothills of Altadena, this approximately 6,581 sqft lot was razed by the Eaton Fire. Prior to the fire, there was a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,495 sqft single family home on the property. The community of La Vina has a park and pool and is in close proximity to hiking trails and Loma Alta Park with its children's park, tennis courts and picnic areas. Prior home had gas, water, electric and sewer connection, but the current condition of those utilities is unknown. Buyers are advised to independently verify all aspects of the property with the County of Los Angeles and appropriate government agencies, including, but not limited to, lot remediation, future use of the property, rebuilding and permitting requirements, zoning and lot size. Buyers are advised to consult with the La Vina Homeowners Association about community rebuilding guidelines. Property is being sold in as-is condition without warranties or guarantees of future use. Drive-by only, do not walk on the property.
This is a great Opportunity!!! "READY TO BUILD" your DREAM HOME in Beautiful Altadena with natural and serene foothills offers Hiking trails, Horse riding trails, Parks, Country Club golf, Famous Rose Bowl with peaceful surroundings. This Parcel of Land has been cleared of by The U.S. Corps of Engineers- Completed Phase 1(debris removal) Phase 2(clean up) for future development. Total 7552 sq ft. lot This home was destroyed in the Eaton fires on 1/2025, situated in the desirable neighborhood of Altadena located Between Lincoln and Fair Oaks. Seller noted this previous remodeled home featured 1,500 sq. ft of living space newly installed electrical gate, Buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence regarding future building, permits requirements, verify and manage all restoration requirements. Property previously had access to all utilities. This Land is sold AS-IS. Drive by only, please do not walk property due to safety protocols
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.