
Altadena, California 91001
This Fully Renovated Traditional Home with New ADU is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,498,000—positioned well below the $1,555,107 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $57,107 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Condition Rating of 2, the property features a designer kitchen, mountain views, and a newly constructed 2-bedroom ADU for high rental demand. Located in the sought-after Altadena Country Club area, this turnkey residence is ideal for Owner-Occupants seeking income potential or Multi-generational Families.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1281 Meadowbrook Road Subject | $1,498,000* List Price | 5 | 4 | 2,077 | $749 | - |
A 2650 Catherine Road Sold | $1,500,888 | 3 | 2 | 1,804 | $832 | 0.7 mi |
B 2569 Allen Avenue Sold | $1,375,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,547 | $889 | 0.8 mi |
C 2081 Allen Avenue Sold | $1,439,115 | 3 | 3 | 2,296 | $627 | 0.7 mi |
D 1981 Sinaloa Avenue Sold | $1,510,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,823 | $828 | 0.5 mi |
E 1300 Meadowbrook Road Active | $1,650,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,126 | $776 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive and high-end renovation within the last five years, including a newly constructed ADU. The main house features a fully remodeled kitchen with modern flat-panel cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, along with designer-tiled bathrooms and updated fixtures. All major systems, including HVAC, sewer lines, tankless water heaters, and dual-pane windows, are new, meeting the highest standards for current quality and condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8883, living area = 2077.
The property includes a newly constructed, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU, offering a rare opportunity for significant rental income or a private space for multi-generational living.
Beyond cosmetic finishes, the home features essential infrastructure updates including new HVAC systems for both units, a new sewer line, tankless water heater, and updated insulation and windows.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2077, other record living area = 2022.
With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms distributed across only 2,077 total square feet, the individual room sizes and common areas may feel small or high-density for some buyers.
The main house features a stackable washer/dryer located directly in the kitchen area, which can be less convenient and noisier than a dedicated laundry room.
Welcome to this charming Traditional home located on a beautiful, quiet street in Altadena's much sought-after Country Club neighborhood. This is a unique opportunity to purchase a fully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a new construction ADU with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.This property, with its single-level main house, has been thoughtfully updated and is designed to maximize the California indoor/outdoor lifestyle. The main house boasts a functional, open floorplan where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together. The living room features a fireplace surrounded by built-ins and is filled with light from new windows. The remodeled kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with new cabinets, countertops, tiled walls, recessed lighting, under-cabinet LED lights, and new stainless steel appliances. A stackable washer/dryer is conveniently located in the kitchen area. The primary bedroom features glass sliders leading to the private rear yard and includes a brand new en-suite bathroom with a fully updated shower and toilet. A stylishly remodeled hall bathroom features a wood-look tile floor, a pattern-work tiled shower, and Kohler fixtures. Throughout the home, you'll find new paint, new dual-pane windows, dual-pane sliding doors, and insulation in the walls, floors, and attic. The property also includes a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The ADU features an open-concept living/dining/kitchen area and wood-look tile flooring throughout. Both bedrooms are bright, with new windows, large wooden-topped window seats, and private en-suite bathrooms with new tile, fixtures, and skylights. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and new cabinets and tile. Additional upgrades include a new sewer line, new tankless water heater, new HVAC for the main house and the ADU. The exterior is just as inviting. The professionally landscaped front yard features drought-tolerant California natives and beautiful paved stone walkways. The expansive, private rear yard is perfect for entertaining and relaxing. A new fence surrounds the yard featuring a gated driveway, brick patio with a pergola, and raised planter beds with irrigation. The home offers views of the San Gabriel mountains is close to plenty of shopping and dining on Lake Avenue. This move-in-ready property offers a fantastic opportunity for multi-generational living or rental income with the separate ADU.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 90% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 80% |
| Square foot | 2,077 | 1,823 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 8,883 | 8,933 | 48% |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.25M | 64% |
| Price per sq ft | $721 | $721 | 50% |
| Built year | 1947 | 1947 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 16 | 176 | 3% |
Apr 6, 2026
$1,498,000
Initial Listing
Nov 29, 2018
$870,000
Public Record
Oct 3, 2013
$605,000
Public Record