1700 East Altadena Drive

Altadena, CA 91001

$5,123,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,322 Sq. Ft.
$1,185 / Sq. Ft.
4,322
Sq. Ft.
$1,185
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Huge Price Reduction. A storied past, brought into its next century with stunning renovations, carefully curated with an eye for the exceptional, no detail overlooked. Masterfully built by the Frank Meline Company and attributed to Wallace Neff. It was then and is now an exemplary example of 1920's Spanish Colonial Revival. Sited in the shadow of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, luxurious living awaits in Altadena, gated with a circular driveway, Porte cochere and a 2-car garage on a .62-acre...Huge Price Reduction. A storied past, brought into its next century with stunning renovations, carefully curated with an eye for the exceptional, no detail overlooked. Masterfully built by the Frank Meline Company and attributed to Wallace Neff. It was then and is now an exemplary example of 1920's Spanish Colonial Revival. Sited in the shadow of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, luxurious living awaits in Altadena, gated with a circular driveway, Porte cochere and a 2-car garage on a .62-acre lot, this 4,322-sq ft haven offers architectural design with impeccable stone accents, exterior Spanish red terra cotta tile, interior flooring offers hardwood floors and original stamped concrete. Moroccan tile throughout, in kitchen and all bathrooms and gorgeous plastered walls. Artisan lighting casts an intimate glow on the interior, from the stunning foyer to the living room under beautiful coved ceilings anchored by a striking fireplace. Graceful arched French doors spill natural light across the gathering areas, including a chandelier-lit dining area and eat-in kitchen. Exposed wood beams and rich cabinetry exude rustic charm in the gourmet kitchen where state-of-the-art appliances, dining table and plenty of prep space equip the avid cook, along with an impressive Butler's Pantry. The Primary Suite includes a stunning bath with separate tub and steam shower, two sinks, large closets and patio with stairs descending to the patio and backyard. Five other well-sized bedrooms and 4.5 exquisitely tiled baths, including a guest Casita, comprise your relaxing private retreats. Exquisite gardens, lush with Fruit Trees, stately Palm Trees, Pool and Cabana accentuate the magnificent entertainer's backyard, as lush hedges lend seclusion. Multiple seating areas and a patio with an outdoor fireplace and outdoor kitchen, are picture-perfect backdrops for alfresco celebrations around the shimmering pool. Come see this remarkable neighborhood, close to both the Altadena Country Club and Eaton Canyon.and Guest Casita. Towering palm and fruit trees spread welcome shade over the gated circular driveway and the magnificent entertainer's backyard, as lush hedges lend seclusion. Multiple seating areas, including a cabana and a patio with an outdoor fireplace, are picture-perfect backdrops for alfresco celebrations around the shimmering pool. A guest casita accommodates overnight visitors. Come see this remarkable gem yourself!

Property Details for 1700 East Altadena Drive

Water Front
None
Zoning
LCR120
Style
Spanish Colonial
Parcel Number
5846004015
Living Area
4322
Source Living Area
Assessor
Area
Altadena (604)
Lot Size Area
27076
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2024 11:22 AM

Property Details for 1700 East Altadena Drive

StatusSold
MLS #23-241773
Days on Market113
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,076 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Building Information for 1700 East Altadena Drive

Stories2Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,076 SF

Property Information for 1700 East Altadena Drive

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Mountains
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Security Features: Gated, Prewired for alarm system
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Water: Water District
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water Heater Features: Tankless
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Financing: Cash To New Loan
  • Disclosures: As Is, Property Report
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 0.6216
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27076
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Circular Driveway, Driveway Gate
  • Total Parking: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door, Circular Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Basement, Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Library, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Rooms: Basement, Entry, Guest House, Library, Patio Open, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Powder, Dining Room, Cabana
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas and Wood, Living Room, Exterior
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Gas, Central Air
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Gas, Central
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Stained Concrete, Hardwood, Stone Tile
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Ice Maker, Hood Fan, Network Wire, Barbeque, Cable, Water Filter, Water Line to Refrigerator, Bar Ice Maker
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Laundry: Inside
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Heated with Gas
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground, Heated with Gas
  • Tennis: No
  • Tennis Court: None
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Windows: Screens
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Plaster
  • Exterior Construction: Plaster
  • Other Structural Features: Historical, Full Copper Plumbing, French Doors, Rain Gutters, Barbecue Private, Sprinkler System, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Other Structures: Cabana, GuestHouse
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 07-10-2023
  • Listing Terms: Standard Sale

Property History for 1700 East Altadena Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1700 East Altadena Drive

Taxable ValueLand$979,443Additions$388,163Total$1,367,606
Tax Record2023$16,144 ($1,345 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,322 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,076 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923ZoningLCR120CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5846-004-015

Schools near 1700 East Altadena Drive

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Daniel Webster
PublicK to 5

Charles W. Eliot Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pasadena High School
Public9 to 12

Aveson School Of Leaders
CharterK to 5

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