Altadena Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Altadena, California, a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Just a stone's throw away from Pasadena, this charming community boasts a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and a vibrant local culture that makes it a desirable place to call home. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and stunning mountain views, Altadena is perfect for those seeking a tranquil suburban lifestyle while still enjoying easy access to the bustling amenities of Los Angeles County.

Altadena is renowned for its diverse array of single-family residences, offering a variety of architectural styles that reflect the area's unique character. From classic Craftsman bungalows to contemporary designs, these homes provide ample space for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking in the California sunshine.

The community is also home to a plethora of parks, hiking trails, and recreational spaces, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. The nearby Eaton Canyon offers breathtaking hiking opportunities, while the Altadena Farmers’ Market brings fresh, local produce right to your doorstep.

Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with local events and festivals that foster connection and camaraderie. With access to top-rated schools, boutique shops, and delightful dining options, Altadena is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. If you're considering a move, explore the enchanting single-family homes in Altadena and discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and California charm.

Newest Altadena Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$848,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26163879 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the desirable Florecita Farms neighborhood at the Altadena and La Cañada border, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity to create your dream foothill retreat. Built in 1951 and situated on a generous 9,222 sq. ft. view lot, the approximately 1,493 sq ft residence is set beneath the majestic San Gabriel Mountains on a quiet circular street. The home's premier feature is its private backyard with unobstructed western views overlooking the Arroyo Seco and the iconic Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Whether relaxing indoors or entertaining outdoors, you'll enjoy breathtaking wide-angle vistas and a peaceful, serene setting that is increasingly hard to find. Inside, the living room features a fireplace and a large picture window framing the backyard and stunning views beyond. The eat-in kitchen provides ample space for casual dining and awaits your personal updates. The primary suite is privately situated at the rear of the home and offers double closets along with a separate tub and shower. A versatile third bedroom with its own en-suite bath is located toward the front of the home, making it ideal as a guest suite, home office, or den. Additional features include a spacious hall closet, entry foyer with coat closet, central air and heat, and an attached two-car garage with washer and dryer. Set back from the street with a sizable driveway and a wonderful sense of privacy, this property offers tremendous potential and is ready for updating and presents an exceptional opportunity to create a truly special view property. Conveniently located near Alta Loma Park, the Gabrielino Trail, hiking, nature, and all that the foothill community has to offer on one of Altadena's most scenic locations.

3325 Crestford, Altadena

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26862823 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to rebuild and create your vision in one of Altadena's most desirable foothill neighborhoods. Situated on a generous lot, this property presents an outstanding chance for investors, builders, developers, or owner-users seeking to design a custom home in a highly sought-after location.The property is ideally positioned just moments from the trailheads of the Angeles National Forest, offering immediate access to hiking, mountain biking, trail running, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy the rare combination of peaceful foothill living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes.Whether you're looking to restore, reimagine, or build new (buyer to verify all rebuilding rights, zoning, permits, and development opportunities with Los Angeles County and applicable agencies), this property offers tremendous upside in an established neighborhood known for its natural beauty, mountain views, and strong long-term appeal.Bring your architect, your contractor, and your imaginationthis is a rare chance to create something truly special in the heart of Altadena.

3132 Ridgeview Drive, Altadena

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26158301 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled and exceptionally spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, located in a quiet and highly desirable neighborhood. This move-in-ready property features brand-new appliances and modern upgrades throughout. The bright, open-concept kitchen showcases new cabinetry, stylish countertops, and a seamless flow into the spacious living area, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. New light-colored tile flooring on the main level, combined with abundant natural light, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. A side door from the living room opens to a private patio—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining guests, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find new waterproof laminate flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite features a private balcony with beautiful mountain views, providing the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Additional highlights include a large backyard, pavement all around the house, and ample parking available directly in front of the property. Thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and designed for comfortable living, this exceptional home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.

3130 N Mount Curve, Altadena

$1,095,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26861897 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled on one of Altadena's most beloved Presidential Streets, this beautifully updated 1941 California bungalow offers timeless character, thoughtful upgrades, and a picturesque setting just moments from nature. Natural light fills the inviting living spaces, where gleaming hardwood floors, a classic fireplace, and a seamless flow between the living and dining rooms create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances. A bright sunroom off the dining area provides the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or creative retreat. Thoughtful improvements throughout the home include a newer roof, an entirely new HVAC system, and a whole-house water filtration system, providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Set on a generous 7,800+ sq. ft. lot, the backyard is designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, complete with a covered outdoor dining area, lush mature trees, multiple seating areas, and endless possibilities for future expansion, including a pool. Plenty of off-street parking and a spacious two-car garage make everyday living easy, while offering excellent potential for a future accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Located in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, this special home offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings, mountain views, and easy access to hiking trails, neighborhood shops, and all that Altadena has to offer.

1770 Coolidge Avenue, Altadena

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28103 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

It isn't often that a home with this much heart and history hits the market. Held by the same owners since 1971, this classic Pasadena-area traditional is ready for its next chapter. Tucked behind tall, lush trees on a generous corner lot, the property offers a wonderful sense of seclusion and space from the moment you arrive.Inside, the layout is all about easy living. The inviting living room, anchored by a classic gas-burning fireplace, flows naturally into the dining area and a beautifully remodeled kitchen--making it the kind of space where conversation flows just as easily as the floor plan. Recent 2025 and 2026 updates, including brand-new roof, new ductwork, and fresh laminate flooring throughout, mean you can move right in and start enjoying the home without a daunting to-do list. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedrooms are spacious, bright, and versatile.One of the standout features is the newly converted studio (completed in 2026). This independent space comes equipped with its own kitchen, cabinetry, and a sleek new bathroom with a mini-split system for year-round comfort. Whether you envision a professional creative suite, a quiet music room, or a comfortable space for guests, the flexibility here is unmatched.Outside, the large yards offer plenty of room to breathe, complemented by ample parking for up to four vehicles. Located with easy access to the Rose Bowl, the vibrant dining scene of Old Town Pasadena, and the nearby charms of La Canada, this home perfectly balances a private atmosphere with an incredibly convenient lifestyle. After five decades of being a cherished residence, it's ready to say 'welcome home' to you.

2386 Glenrose Avenue, Altadena

$2,445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26859803 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Newly built in 2026, this two-story Craftsman-style 4 bed, 3.5 bath home in Altadena spans approximately 2,618 square feet on a generous 9,116 square foot corner lot west of Lake Avenue. Rebuilt on its original footprint following the Eaton Fire, the home blends timeless Craftsman-inspired character with modern construction, preserving meaningful elements of the original property, including the river rock front wall and backyard pizza oven, while introducing high-end finishes, smart-home technology, and beautifully designed indoor-outdoor spaces. A landscaped front yard and newly planted oak tree lead to welcoming interiors filled with natural light, 9-foot ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring, and exceptional custom millwork throughout. Detailed window and door casings, custom built-ins, and a beautifully crafted staircase lend warmth and architectural character. The main level is anchored by a living room fireplace and flows seamlessly into an expansive kitchen, dining room, and family room. An oversized island creates a natural gathering space, complemented by engineered quartz countertops, designer tile, custom soft-close cabinetry, and a Thermador appliance suite. A main-level bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with French doors, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a frameless glass shower with a tiled bench, and a separate water closet. Two additional upstairs bedrooms are thoughtfully designed as mirror images of one another, each with angled ceilings that create a warm, tucked-away feeling and share a full bathroom with dual vanities. A dedicated upstairs laundry room with built-in cabinetry and LG washer and dryer adds a layer of everyday convenience. The highlight of the backyard is the preserved river rock pizza oven, a distinctive focal point that pays tribute to the original home while creating an unforgettable gathering space. A covered patio with in-ceiling Sonos speakers, a custom-built-in BBQ with a beverage refrigerator, and a separate open-air patio provide multiple spaces for dining and entertaining. Fresh sod, drought-tolerant landscaping, and new fencing enhance the outdoor spaces, creating cohesive outdoor living throughout the property. Modern amenities include integrated Sonos audio, Lutron lighting, Nest thermostats, a Ring doorbell, Starlink internet, a smart garage door opener, EV-ready conduit, and a detached two-car garage. Behind the walls, virtually every major system has been replaced, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, water heater, and the foundation. Concrete composite siding and fire-retardant wood eaves further enhance the home's durability and resilience. Located in a peaceful pocket of Altadena west of Lake Avenue, the home is moments from neighborhood favorites, including Homestate, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, and Betsy, as well as hiking trails in the San Gabriel foothills, Eaton Canyon, and all that nearby Pasadena has to offer.

539 Punahou Street, Altadena

$988,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28018 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a home where the San Gabriel Mountains become part of your everyday backdrop and Altadena's enduring character is woven into the landscape. Ideally positioned on a desirable corner lot, this inviting single-story home offers added privacy, a welcoming front yard, and a meaningful connection to a neighborhood celebrated for its natural beauty, resilience, and the treasured holiday tradition of nearby Christmas Tree Lane. Anchored by one of the community's beloved Deodar cedar trees, this residence offers a rare connection to the character and charm that define Altadena.Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a seamless connection between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, inviting conversation to flow as naturally as the layout itself. A fireplace highlights the living space, while the kitchen's center island offers bar seating for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with guests while preparing dinner. Privately positioned away from the secondary bedrooms, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with its own ensuite bathroom.Step outside to a backyard that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Picture summer evenings around the gas fire pit roasting marshmallows for s'mores, al fresco dinners beneath the stars on the spacious deck, or memorable mornings surrounded by mature greenery that creates a sense of calm. The lush front lawn is complemented by two citrus trees that offer seasonal fruit for freshly-squeezed juice and handcrafted cocktails or mocktails while entertaining loved ones.Built in 1954 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,330 square feet on a 6,084-square-foot corner lot. The property offers the convenience of two driveways, including a two-car garage along the west side of the home with direct access to the backyard, providing flexibility for extra parking or surprising a guest-of-honor with friends stealthily coming in the side entrance.Ideally situated near local favorites including Bevel Coffee, Altadena Cookie Co., Unincorporated Coffee, and Good Neighbor Bar, as well as the revitalized Mariposa Junction corridor, JPL, Descanso Gardens, Old Pasadena, scenic foothill recreation, shopping, and everyday conveniences, 605 Ventura St. offers an opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle that continues to make Altadena one of Southern California's most cherished communities.More than a home, this is a place to create a life well-lived.

605 Ventura Street, Altadena

$1,349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28017 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located on a beautiful tree-lined street in Altadena's sought-after President Streets neighborhood, 2139 Grand Oaks Avenue offers a rare combination of charm, flexibility, and location. Built in 1954, the property features a 1,538-square-foot, single-story home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, newly refinished hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. A permitted 392-square-foot detached guest house provides additional living space ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or a creative studio. Situated on an 8,018-square-foot lot, the backyard offers ample space for entertaining, gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors. Mature trees and the stunning backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains enhance the property's setting while maintaining the character that makes Altadena so desirable. Located near Eaton Canyon, hiking trails, and the shopping and dining of Pasadena, this home offers easy access to both outdoor recreation and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a home with room to grow, space for multi-generational living, or the added value of a permitted guest house, 2139 Grand Oaks Avenue is an exceptional opportunity in one of Altadena's most sought-after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

2139 N Grand Oaks Avenue, Altadena

$2,740,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26859111 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled within Altadena's coveted Country Club neighborhood, this designer Spanish style residence beautifully blends historic character with timeless design. Offering five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home has been meticulously restored, preserving its architectural design while introducing elevated finishes and carefully curated design elements throughout.A serene central courtyard sets the tone for the home's seamless indoor outdoor connection. Set on a lush one third acre lot, the landscaped grounds create a private sanctuary surrounded by native oaks, fragrant roses, and mature fruit trees. French doors open to inviting outdoor spaces designed for dining, entertaining, and quiet relaxation. Inside, architectural details, including exposed wood beams, classic casement windows, and original pressed concrete flooring, are complemented by artisan inspired finishes. Light filled living spaces lead to a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen featuring olive green custom cabinetry, handcrafted tile, and rich warm wood tones that create an inviting, organic aesthetic.The upper level primary suite offers a spacious walk in closet, a spa inspired en suite bath with a soaking tub, and a rooftop deck with breathtaking San Gabriel Mountain views. A second suite overlooks the gardens, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.Additional highlights include a renovated kitchen, custom stained glass inlaid doors, expansive picture windows, a newer roof, three zone HVAC, updated plumbing, a 220 amp electrical panel, and a newly lined chimney.Beautifully maintained and impeccably designed, this exceptional Spanish style estate offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive architectural home in one of Altadena's most sought after neighborhoods.

2011 Mar Vista Avenue, Altadena

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26853365 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Grand English Tudor, spanning 2,719 square feet of beautifully updated living space. Situated on a half-acre park-like lot, the property features a magical backyard adorned with mature trees, a flat grassy lawn, and a newly resurfaced, large heated pool. An outdoor kitchen with a built-in BBQ and sink, a stylish covered dining area create an entertainer's paradise. Inside, the original round-top oak door opens to a grand formal entry, framed by unique peaked archways, a wrought-iron staircase, and lustrous oak hardwood floors throughout the home. The entry offers a lovely powder room with designer wallpaper, an architectural niche with a period sconce and a closet for your guests. The sprawling main level includes an inviting living room centered around a decorative fireplace, a formal dining room, and a cozy sunroom with direct access to an outdoor sitting area and the backyard. The chef's kitchen is an absolute showstopper, featuring marble countertops, an impressive center island with a prep sink, a 5-burner stainless range, a farmhouse sink, and a brand-new Bosch refrigerator. The kitchen opens to a well thought out breakfast area with built-in bench and cabinets to showcase your curios. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious marble counter laundry area with ample storage space. The main level offers also a convenient guest/nanny bedroom with a 3/4 bathroom close by. Upstairs, you will find three architecturally detailed bedrooms with ample built-in closets and two full baths. Additional highlights include a detached, finished garage equipped with a mini-split AC (perfect for a home office, gym, or pool house), a new roof, a brand-new heat pump HVAC system, updated electrical, Lutron system throughout, Ring security system, EV charger, Wifi range extension, new pool equipment and more! All lamp fixtures and sconces are from various geographical provenances and were carefully handpicked.

1206 E Mendocino Street, Altadena

$2,203,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26147589 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BROKERS WELCOME! Introducing a brand-new luxury two-story home, perfectly situated within the prestigious, guard-gated community of La Vina. Designed with exceptional attention to detail, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and elevated living. Step into a grand open-concept floorplan with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, all framed with mountain views—an entertainer’s dream and a serene everyday retreat. A true highlight is the spacious first-floor primary suite, complete with a spa-like bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. An oversized bonus room adds versatility, perfect for a media room or second living area. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece—featuring premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, sleek countertops, and custom cabinetry. Every detail is crafted to impress and inspire. Enjoy the latest in modern convenience with smart home technology and energy-efficient systems, including fully integrated solar power for sustainable, eco-conscious living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury home with stunning views in one of the area's most sought-after communities. The home is currently under construction and will be ready Nov/Dec 2026.

719 Via Arezzo Place, Altadena

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26150611 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

3 bed + 1 bath fixer home with ADU potential in Altadena. Home boasts 1,178 sq. ft. of living space with plenty of room to make it your own. The front door opens to the living and dining area featuring hardwood floors and a fireplace. The dining area flows into the kitchen, which is ready to be transformed. The kitchen has direct access to the backyard creating a layout well suited for indoor-outdoor living. The third bedroom has been opened to the kitchen and is currently used as a dining room, offering flexibility to continue as additional living space or reconfigure to suit your needs. The bathroom features a separate shower and jetted tub. Dedicated laundry area is conveniently placed inside the home. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ADU potential. The backyard is ready to become the perfect space for entertaining, gardening or relaxing. Home in the heart of Altadena is nearby the hiking trails of the San Gabriel Mountains, the Eaton Canyon Natural Area, the shops and restaurants of Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Huntington Library and Descanso Gardens. Probate Sale. Court Confirmation NOT Required.

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