1685 Roosevelt, Altadena, California 91001, Altadena, 91001 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1685 Roosevelt, Altadena, California 91001 home-pic-0

1685 Roosevelt

Altadena, California 91001

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
2,000Sq Ft
10,026Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,400,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,406,426

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1685 Roosevelt, Altadena, California 91001 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $1,400,000  aligned with the estimated $1,406,426 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Altadena Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$1,406,426
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Altadena.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
1685 Roosevelt
Subject
$1,400,000*
List Price
322,000$703-
A
1981 Sinaloa Avenue
Sold
$1,510,000321,823$8280.8 mi
B
2081 Allen Avenue
Sold
$1,439,115332,296$6270.7 mi
C
1779 Harding Avenue
Sold
$1,500,000442,273$6600.1 mi
D
1933 Coolidge Avenue
Sold
$1,080,000321,300$8310.3 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is in move-in ready condition and has been meticulously maintained. It features significant system upgrades including a newer roof and central HVAC. While the kitchen and bathrooms reflect an older aesthetic with dated tile and appliances, the home boasts newly painted interiors and high-quality hardwood flooring. The overall cleanliness and functional state of the major components, combined with professional landscaping, align with the 'good' criteria.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10026, living area = 2000.

  • Expansive Outdoor Living

    The property features a massive 10,000+ sqft lot with professional landscaping, breathtaking mountain views, and a variety of mature fruit trees, offering a private and scenic oasis.

  • Key System Upgrades

    Significant capital improvements including a newer roof and a newer central air conditioning and heating system provide peace of mind and immediate comfort for the new owner.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2000, other record living area = 1926.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Built in 1942, the home may require future updates to electrical or plumbing systems typical of properties from this era to meet contemporary standards.

  • Potential for Cosmetic Modernization

    While impeccably maintained and newly painted, the kitchen and bathrooms may require further modernization to fully align with the premium $1.4M price point.

About 1685 Roosevelt

Welcome to this charming single-story home nestled in one of Altadena’s most desirable neighborhoods. Lovingly maintained and ideal for long-term ownership, this home features a newer roof, newer central air conditioning, and a forced-air heating system. Newly painted interior and impeccable condition, beautiful hardwood floors in most of the area. The property offers exceptional curb appeal with a beautifully landscaped front yard and a huge backyard and side yard designed by professional landscaping, all highlighted by breathtaking mountain views. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and convenient floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The large living room features hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, and a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, which opens to a large covered outdoor patio—perfect for family BBQs and entertaining while enjoying views of the lush green backyard. The primary suite opens to a private balcony where you can relax and take in the expansive backyard, complete with mature fruit trees including persimmon, orange, and lemon trees. Priced to sell and located in a wonderful neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home ideal for family living of this long time ownership legacy. Do not miss this priceless opportunity.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
10,026 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot2,0001,804.5
60%
Lot Size10,0269,174
62%
Price$1.40M$1.19M
63%
Price per sq ft$700$685
51%
Built year19421946
48%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market10170
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 24, 2026

$1,400,000

Initial Listing

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