Altadena CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Situated in one of Altadena's most desirable neighborhoods, this lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home on a quiet street, surrounded by intact neighboring homes. Located in the heart of Altadena, 1137 E Mariposa provides convenient access to the community's most treasured landmarks: the country club, library, golf course, Christmas Tree Lane, and Mariposa Junction. It's also just minutes from popular hiking trails and all that neighboring Pasadena has to offer. The backyard features original hardscape elements, including a decorative tile pool, separate in-ground jacuzzi, spacious patio, and basketball court. The garden that once surrounded the pool was home to a variety of plants, many of which remain today, including a mature palm and plumeria tree. Set at the end of a shared driveway, the lot offers a private and peaceful atmosphere with a strong sense of seclusion. This was once the site of a mid-century, 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with 2,410 square feet of living space on an 8,040-square-foot lot. With Phase 2 debris removal complete, the site is cleared and ready for its next chapter. Currently, Altadena Community Standards allow for a gross structural area of up to 3,010 square feet. This limit does not include an additional allocation for a garage or ADU. The property is being sold as land only.

For visionaries drawn to renewal and community, this 7,952 sq ft lot (approx. 135x59 ft) offers a rare chance to be part of Altadenas ongoing rebirth. Set in a resilient neighborhood recovering from recent fires, the property once held a residence and now stands ready for new possibilities. Utilities were previously established, and Phase 1 and 2 debris removal has already been completedmoving you closer to breaking ground. With convenient access to Pasadena and major freeways, this lot invites you to reimagine whats next in one of Southern Californias most inspiring foothill communities.

Incredible opportunity in the country club area of Altadena. This Monterey Colonial was built in 1932 and features three large bedrooms and three baths in 2320sf. Many original details remain, including a stepdown living room, fireplace, and two bathrooms with their original tile and fixtures. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout the home, an expansive front porch, French doors that lead to a large rear patio with pergola, and a generous back yard. Please note this home survived the Eaton fires of January 7. The property has gone through a thorough interior and exterior remediation process including the phase 2 debris removal. There is no garage.

71 W. Harriet Street presents an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on a desirable, charming Altadena street. With Phase 1 and Phase 2 completed by the Army Corps of Engineers, this property offers a pristine blank canvas ready for its next owner. The 5,323 SF lot (measuring approximately 40' x 133') is ideally situated on the north side of the street, where the rear of the lot boasts mountain views and provides ample space for creating your own backyard sanctuary. Located near JPL, scenic hiking trails, and local parks, with convenient access to the 210 Freeway, this site is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and commuters alike. Public records indicate that the lost home was a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1,277 SF residence, making this an ideal foundation for your vision to come to life. Take advantage of fire rebuild rights and ADU fast tracking: build 10% bigger = a 1,404 SF home. Connected to sewer with permit. The home was destroyed in the recent Eaton Fire in January 2025, and sold for land value only, as-is and where-is.

Elegant Spanish Revival with Modern Amenities and Breathtaking ViewsOriginally built in 1926 and thoughtfully expanded and rebuilt in 2003, this stunning Spanish-style home in Altadena offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comforts. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, plus versatile bonus spaces, this property is ideal for those seeking style, space, and flexibility.As you walk towards the elegant front entrance and pass the courtyard, you will go in through the double doors and step into the inviting living room, where an arched window frames views of the beautifully landscaped front yard, and a brick-faced fireplace adds warmth and charm. The formal dining room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, the tiled backsplash featuring decorative tiles, a large center island, and a bar--ideal for both casual dining and entertaining.Downstairs, you'll find a guest bedroom and full bath, a spacious family room with built-ins, and a dedicated home office featuring custom cabinetry and a built-in desk. A charming nook beneath the stairs is perfect as an open music room or reading space.Upstairs features three additional bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath, double sinks, and a large shower, and a separate tub. Just outside the primary is an expansive deck that offers sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains--a perfect retreat morning or night. A den/playroom with a closet provides even more flexibility and could easily serve as a fifth bedroom.The exterior is just as impressive, with an electric gated driveway lined with blooming roses leading to a 2-car garage and a bonus room/workshop. The backyard is your personal oasis with a covered patio, outdoor kitchen, sparkling pool and spa, and lush landscaping accented by more vibrant roses.From curb appeal, meticulously maintained flowers, to mountain views, this home truly has it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Altadena charm reimagined for modern living.The seller is retiring and leaving the area, and has been planning this transition for two years. They have put their hearts into making this house a lovely retreat, and wish the new owner enjoys this beautiful house.

Stunning Spanish-Style Pool Home in Altadena! This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Lincoln-Villa features a luxurious open-concept design, with the kitchen as the centerpiececomplete with a center island, granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, recessed lighting, and an elegant tile backsplash. Spacious bedrooms and loads of natural light enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere. The upscale finishes continue throughout, including an oversized walk-in shower in one of the newly renovated bathrooms. Enjoy peace of mind year-round with the new roof and air conditioning system. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a sparkling pool for those hot summer days and a cozy jacuzzi for therapy and relaxation. The detached garage with plumbing and electrical is perfect for an ADU conversion. Located in a well-established, walkable neighborhood, you're a 6-minute drive to the Rose Bowl and a 5-minute drive to Christmas Tree Lane. This home's location is near major freeways, colleges, art galleries, museums, restaurants, and Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. Pride of ownership is evident throughoutthis is a must-see!

WIth the peaceful backdrop of Altadena's western foothills in the distance, this West Altadena lot presents an opportunity for builders and visionaries alike. Zoned for a duplex, the property opens the door to multiple development possibilities--whether you choose to build two units, a main home with an ADU, or restore the charm of what once stood here. Previously the site of a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home at 1,880 square feet of living space, the lot is now a blank canvas following the unfortunate events of the Eaton Canyon Fire. This location blends tranquility with community charm. The generous lot size and duplex zoning create potential for income-generating or multigenerational living. This is a unique chance to build something lasting in one of the area's most established neighborhoods. This as-is sale requires the buyer to conduct their own due diligence regarding future building requirements, including consultation with LA County and relevant agencies for site clearance, hazardous material removal, and environmental remediation. The property previously had access to all utilities, but the buyer must verify restoration requirements. Please Note: This is a drive-by only listing. Do not enter the property due to current safety protocols. Phase 1 of property clean up has been completed and the owner has opted in for Phase 2 to be completed.

**Charming 1950s Home with Stunning Mountain Views in Northeast Altadena**Welcome to a beautifully preserved mid-century gem in the highly sought-after northeast Altadena neighborhood. This delightful home seamlessly blends classic character with modern upgrades, offering breathtaking views of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains.Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living space, featuring original oak flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplacethe perfect setting for relaxing evenings. The well-designed floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, a spacious den, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with an eat-in dining area, ideal for intimate meals or entertaining guests.**Recent upgrades include:**- Copper water main and updated interior piping - Instant hot water system for added convenience - Upgraded electrical panel - Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort - Newer roof - Freshly painted interior and exterior Embrace outdoor living in the expansive backyard, complete with a lattice-covered patioan inviting space to unwind, garden, or host gatherings. While the original extra-large garage, previously featuring a bath and laundry area, was lost in the Eaton Fire, the fully remediated site presents a fantastic opportunity to build a new garage or a potential ADU to suit your needs.This rare offering combines vintage charm, modern comforts, and the serenity of mountain viewsan exceptional opportunity to call Altadena home.

Rare Opportunity: Rebuild Your Dream Home in the Foothills of Altadena! Situated in the heart of Altadenas coveted foothill community, this prime lot offers a blank canvas in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Los Angeles County. While the original structure was lost in the January 2025 California fires, the spirit of possibility remains strongthis is your chance to create a custom retreat tailored to your vision. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by mountain views, mature oaks, and historic character homes, this property sits on a generous parcel with utilities in place and driveway access intact. Whether you're an end-user looking to build your forever home or a developer seeking a high-potential investment, this parcel combines location, infrastructure, and community charm. Just minutes from Eaton Canyon hiking trails, the Altadena Country Club, and eclectic shops and cafs along Lake Avenue, this lot offers both tranquility and convenience!

Unlock the potential of this diamond in the rough located in a desirable neighborhood in Altadena. This property presents a rare opportunity for investors, contractors, or visionary homeowners looking to restore and reimagine a home to their exact specifications. Set on a generous lot with a nice-sized backyard, the existing structure is in need of a complete renovation and is being sold As-Is. Whether you're looking for your next project, build equity, or customize your dream home from the ground up, this is the ideal home for those ready to bring their tools and creativity. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and major thoroughfares, the location adds long-term value to the transformation ahead. Dont miss your chance to capitalize on this opportunity.

Prime Rebuild Opportunity Fire-Affected Lot in Eaton AreaThis spacious lot presents a rare opportunity to rebuild your dream home in one of the most desirable areas affected by the Eaton Fire. The original home was lost in the fire, but the land remains cleared and ready for a fresh start. With essential utilities previously in place and potential for expedited permitting, this property offers a faster path to new construction.Set in a resilient, rebuilding community with growing support and redevelopment momentum, this lot combines peaceful surroundings with convenient access to nearby schools, parks, and local amenities. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or invest in the area's future, this is a canvas full of potential.

Altadena Strong A True Survivor! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been beautifully updated. Move-in ready and turn -key, it features fresh paint, new flooring, and all-new interior doors. The bright, open space is enhanced by recessed lighting and stylish new exterior sconces. A brand-new kitchen boasts modern finishes and appliances, the newly remodeled bathrooms. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system for year-round comfort and new landscaping. Being spared by the Eaton Fire, this home is a true survivor, offering an opportunity for further enhancements. Dont miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Altadenas history resilience and strength!

Nestled in the prestigious gated community of La Via, this home offers an expansive corner lot,breathtaking city views and an open floor planmaking it perfect for entertaining.Inside, find a grand foyer with a dramatic winding staircase and soaring vaulted ceilings. Theformal living room, featuring a custom fireplace, seamlessly connects to a chefs kitchenboasting a spacious center island, granite countertops, a full backsplash with glass tile inlay, awalk-in pantry, and stainless-steel appliances.The kitchen connects to an elegant formal dining room and a cozy family room with a secondfireplace, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The first floor also includes a privatebedroom suite, a laundry room, and a powder room. Hand-scraped dark wood floors,complemented by extra-deep base molding, add warmth and sophistication throughout the mainfloor.Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a renovated spa-like bath, complete with an oversized 6 soaking tub, dual vanities, a spacious stall shower, andelegant Carrara marble with glass tile accents. A second generously sized bedroom suite offersflexibility as a second primary bedroom or family room. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with dual sinks.With gated entrances, beautifully maintained streets, a community pool, lush landscaping, and inviting parks and recreation areas, every detail in the La Via community is designed for your comfort and convenience. You may never want to leave, but if you do, youll love the easy access to the Rose Bowl, incredible hiking and biking trails, major freeways, and everything else that Altadena and the surrounding areas have to offer.

Your Haven in Altadena. Located in a wonderfully preserved pocket, the homes on Bargen Way as well as most of the surrounding streets, were largely unscathed during the January Eaton Fire. Under the safety of what some refer to as the JPL protection zone, this California bungalow, built by Cleo and Leota Hollenbeck in 1948, is steeped in history with more stories to tell. Original hardwood floors and graceful arches seamlessly connect the light-filled living room to the expansive kitchen, where guests will gather as you effortlessly entertain, aided by double ovens, a large center island, loads of counter space, and seating for the whole crew. Two bedrooms, one with inspiring San Gabriel Mountain views, the other secluded in a sea of green podocarpus, offer privacy from each other and the rest of the home. The bathroom, with custom built-in storage, a deep soaking tub, and fixtures reminiscent of a French cafe, is just one of the thoroughly modern upgrades. Not to be outdone, an east facing sunroom/office/third bedroom steals the show with its wide-open view of the secret treasure of 2994 Bargen Way: the backyard. The heavenly, 7,000+ square foot lot has everything you need to carry your kitchen-party outdoors: A Sweetgum tree with enough shade for the warmest of summer days, majestic succulent gardens, a well-appointed outdoor kitchen, a hard-lined gas firepit for cool nights and a jet-filled heated spa for the perfect end to any day. Rounding out the surprises is a separate laundry room packed with storage, a retractable 10 ft movie screen with a surround sound system that truly duplicates a cinema experience, and an expansive two car garage primed for an ADU or the creative workshop of your dreams. This home has seen many thoughtful owners since Cleo and Leota were Altadena pioneers over 70 years ago. Now it's your turn to take the helm.

This creative Traditional offers a flexible layout that lends itself to a myriad of possibilities. The formal living room boasts the original red brick fireplace, with picture windows on either side that show off blooms of wild flowers. The formal dining room leads you to an open kitchen with new appliances, and a stunning great room with high ceilings, a second fireplace, and access to the impressive backyard. The yard is an entertainer's dream, with its generous swimming pool, open and covered patios, native plants and fruit trees, multiple seating areas, and a unique ptanquea custom-designed French style sport court which offers excellent options for outdoor games. In addition to the main home's three bedrooms, the spacious bonus suite could function as a pool house, home office, creative studio, or a welcome haven for guests thanks to its open layout and kitchenette. Upgrades to the home include double pane windows, garage insulation, an additional fridge & freezer in the garage, and an automatic pool cover that provides extra safety for people and pets alike. 673 Stonehurst Dr is situated between the Gabrielino Trailhead and Lincoln Ave, giving you quick access to hiking, JPL, and all of the delights down the street like Good Neighbor Bar, Highlight Coffee, Kismet, Stumptown, Ferrazani's, and much more.

A sunsoaked midcentury dream on a broad, palm-lined street, nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriels, this turnkey home was lovingly revived by the owners. They installed all brand-new systems (electrical, plumbing, roof, solar, insulation, water heater, heat pump and zoned climate control, ducting, appliances, and more) including Mother-in-Law unit, while retaining the midcentury modern charm. Freshly restored hardwood stuns throughout the open-plan layout. Vaulted ceilings with a solar-powered retractable skylight let in sunlight and fresh air in the summer. In the winter, a working wood fireplace keeps the chill away. In the kitchen, find flat-panel cupboards above, and stunning scalloped clay tile below -- both original. A new dishwasher and fridge accompany an irreplaceably vintage stove. In the primary bathroom, new terrazzo tile accompanies a new shower. An expansive backyard is shaded by trees, including a mature avacodo. There's plenty of room here for a pool, workspace, or even another living space. The surrounding blocks were untouched by the recent fire, but just to be safe, the home was professionally remediated for soot and ash, with attic insulation entirely replaced. Altadena is already on the rebound, with lots of commercial development humming along on nearby Lincoln Ave, including walkable attractions like Good Neighbor Bar, Home State, Kismet, Stumptown, and Highlight Coffee. Close to the 210 (but not too close), the home provides access to downtown Pasadena in 8 minutes, downtown LA in under a half hour and is located within 2 miles of JPL. You're minutes away from the foothills, where some of the best hiking, biking and camping in the county can be found.

Move-In Ready with Expansion Potential in Desirable R2 Zone! Recently upgraded and ready to welcome you home, this charming residence is nestled on a spacious 7,731 sq ft lot in a sought-after R2 zoneoffering incredible potential for growth. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features a brand-new kitchen, modern bathroom, new flooring, recessed lighting, updated windows and doors, a new water heater, and central AC for year-round comfort.The flexible floor plan includes a dedicated dining area that can easily be transformed into a third bedroom or home office. Enjoy modern convenience with an EV charger installed in the garage. The R2 zoning opens the door to exciting possibilities: add a second home and two ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units), creating a unique opportunity for multi-generational living or maximizing rental income. Dont miss out on this rare blend of turnkey comfort and future development potential!

Welcome to this completely reimagined 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom gem in the heart of Altadena. Set on a generous 8,080 sq ft lot, this 2,100 sq ft home effortlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout featuring gleaming hardwood floors, all-new doors and windows and marble fireplace. Every detail has been meticulously curated with custom marble finishes and handcrafted mosaic tiles throughout. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, outfitted with a gorgeous center island, brand new upscale appliances and designer finishes, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in one of Altadena's most desirable neighborhoods.

Step into this lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath Spanish style home with an office that offers a cozy living room with a quaint fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The spacious formal dining room is ideal for entertaining, while the delightfully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting features its own delightful breakfast nook. The sun lit office offers the perfect space for working from home or creative pursuits. This cute home has hard wood floors throughout, central heat and air, and an abundance of charm and character.Outside, you'll find a detached 2 car garage and a generously sized backyard with room to garden, play, or unwind.This home has been professionally cleaned and remediated and is ready for its new chapter!

Discover the perfect blend of charm and comfort in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally situated in the heart of Altadena. With 1,906 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home delivers the perfect balance of style and functionality to meet your every need.As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting atmosphere and a layout that flows seamlessly from one space to the next. With a family room that serves as the heart of the home, with ample space to host lively family gatherings or to transform it into a cozy recreation retreat for relaxation, hobbies, or movie nights. Step outside into the serene backyard, where you'll find a versatile space perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or unwinding at the end of a long day. Whether hosting summer barbecues or simply enjoying the fresh air, this outdoor space is sure to impress.This home is located in a highly desirable Altadena neighborhood, combining timeless charm with modern convenience, this property is not just a houseits a place to call home. Dont miss out on this opportunity to make it yours! Welcome home!

Welcome to 2375 Catherine Road, tucked away in one of Altadena's most sought-after neighborhoods, just a stone's throw from Christmas Tree Lane. This charming midcentury cottage offers 3 beautifully remodeled bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a touch of farmhouse flair. The home features light oak wide-planked floors and an abundance of natural light throughout. The welcoming living room, highlighted by a handmade tile hearth fireplace, seamlessly flows into the open dining area and kitchen. Enjoy cooking in the beautiful kitchen with Carrara quartz countertops, a handmade tile backsplash, Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. The primary bedroom provides pool views and direct patio access, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautiful en-suite bath with organic-toned tile work and a rain shower. The additional bedrooms are lovely, with one offering great natural light and the other custom wainscoting and an oversized walk-in closet, perfect for a small office. The guest bathroom features a dual sink vanity, bespoke fixtures and trendy tile. Beautiful window coverings throughout. Outside, relax on the flagstone patio or enjoy the large sparkling pool. The fantastic detached two-car garage offers boundless potential. This property is truly move-in ready and perfectly situated in a wonderful part of Altadena, close to hiking trails, local shops, and the vibrant Pasadena scene. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in an outstanding Altadena neighborhood. The main house is situated outside the Altadena burn scar area and has received full clearance from Rubio Canyon Land & Water, with all necessary post-fire remediation successfully completed.

Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Altadena. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious living room, this home blends comfort with flexibility. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. One of the bedrooms has been expanded with a converted garage space, currently serving as a cozy office and bonus room complete with a fireplaceideal for work-from-home or creative studio needs. Additionally, a wall between two bedrooms has been removed to create a generously sized primary suite, but it can easily be reconfigured back into two separate bedrooms if desired. Step outside to a private, cozy yard filled with numerous fruit trees, offering a tranquil outdoor retreat. A recently installed vinyl fence adds both privacy and style. Located in a highly sought-after neighborhood, you're just minutes from popular restaurants, local markets, top-rated schools, parks, and scenic trails. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a flexible and well-located home in Altadena.

Set just down the hill from Farnsworth Park, 369 E Altadena Drive offers an opportunity to rebuild in a treasured pocket of Altadena. The lot stretches across a tiered yard, with a detached two-car garage still standing and original hardscape features that include a pool, spa, built-in firepit, and BBQ. These lasting elements speak to resort-style living and a lifestyle centered around connection, comfort, and time spent outdoors enjoying all that Altadena has to offer.There is a calm rhythm to this part of Altadena. Mornings arrive softly and evenings wind down slow. The setting feels spacious and grounded, with a quiet that welcomes both reflection and community. Hiking trails, neighborhood parks, and the charm of Mariposa Village are all within reach, while the property itself offers space to design something intentional and lasting.Currently, Altadena Community Standards allow for a gross structural area of up to 4,633 square feet. This limit does not include an additional allocation for the garage or an ADU. Public records indicate the lost home was 2,857 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus the detached garage and an existing basement that offered valuable additional space. Phase 2 debris removal has been completed, and the property is being sold as land only. The previous home was destroyed in the Eaton Fire. Drive-by only, please do not access the property.

Located in one of Altadena's most coveted neighborhoods, this expansive half-acre parcel offers a unique opportunity to create a custom estate in a premier setting. The lot is predominantly flat and showcases breathtaking panoramic views of city lights and the San Gabriel Mountains. Previously the site of a 3,929 square-foot residence and once home to a world-renowned musician and former Composer-In-Residence at the LA Philharmonic, it is now a blank canvas poised for redevelopment. The current Altadena Community Standards District Ordinance allows for a gross structural area of up to 6,512 square feet, with additional allotments for a garage or ADU, providing ample space for a visionary design. Both Phases I and II of the property cleanup and debris removal have been completed.