1848 N Altadena, Pasadena, California 91107, Pasadena, 91107 - 4 bed, 4 bath

1848 N Altadena, Pasadena, California 91107 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,698,888$2,896/sqft
Est. Value: $2,679,288
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FairlyEstimate
1848 N Altadena, Pasadena, California 91107
4Beds
4Baths
2,896Sqft
15,169Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,679,288.24) is $19,599.76 (0%) lower than the list price ($2,698,888). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
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 = 15169, living area = 2896.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.70M vs avg $1.46M (+$1,236,944)88%
Size:2,896 sqft vs avg 1,846.5 sqft87%
Price/sqft:$932 vs avg $85666%

More Insights

Built in 1957 (69 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1957, this property has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation, making it virtually new. The kitchen boasts new slim shaker cabinetry, Caramel Bianco Dolomite countertops, modern Café appliances, and designer lighting. Bathrooms are spa-inspired with new tile, glass panels, freestanding tubs, and premium fixtures. The entire home features new engineered hardwood flooring, updated electrical, plumbing, dual AC units, tankless water heaters, Low-E windows, and integrated smart home systems, indicating a comprehensive and recent overhaul that meets current quality standards.
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$2.7M
Original List price
$2.7M
Price/Sqft
$932
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
TR25279298
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Mountain(s)
Pool
Spa
Patio
ViewMountain(s)

About this home

Exceptional luxury opportunity in one of Pasadena’s most desirable foothill neighborhoods. This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath sits on an expansive 15,000+ sq ft lot with sweeping views of Eaton Canyon and the San Gabriel Mountains. As you enter through the elegant double-door entry, you’re welcomed by stunning flooring and a light-filled, open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Bi-fold patio doors create seamless indoor/outdoor flow—ideal for al fresco dining and resort-style living. The kitchen is anchored by Caramel Bianco Dolomite natural stone countertops, new slim shaker cabinetry, Café appliances, designer lighting, a custom glass wine closet, and premium plumbing fixtures. Additional highlights include new engineered hardwood flooring, new interior moldings and doors, spa-inspired bathrooms with new tile and glass panels, and abundant natural light throughout. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, and premium finishes. One of the bathrooms includes a pool-access shower, providing direct access to the backyard. Set back from the street for added privacy, the home is accessed via a long, semi-private driveway shared with a neighboring residence and enhanced by a new automated gate motor. The resort-style backyard features a pool overlooking Eaton Canyon, new sod and sprinklers, DG and succulents, ficus trees, new wood fencing, and new asphalt overlay. Extensive upgrades include paid-off solar panels, two tankless water heaters, two AC units, new plumbing, electrical, and air ducts in remodeled areas, new Low-E windows, new entry and patio doors, Google Home system with cameras, Sonos sound system, epoxy flooring in the garage, laundry room with utility sink, and a new garage door and motor. RTI / Approved ADU plans included for the additional storage garage. A rare combination of lot size, privacy, views, luxury finishes, and future potential—this is a home you don’t want to skip.

D
Da Shunda Morris
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/10/24
Sold
$1,600,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1957, this property has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation, making it virtually new. The kitchen boasts new slim shaker cabinetry, Caramel Bianco Dolomite countertops, modern Café appliances, and designer lighting. Bathrooms are spa-inspired with new tile, glass panels, freestanding tubs, and premium fixtures. The entire home features new engineered hardwood flooring, updated electrical, plumbing, dual AC units, tankless water heaters, Low-E windows, and integrated smart home systems, indicating a comprehensive and recent overhaul that meets current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

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 = 15169, living area = 2896.
Luxury Remodel & High-End Finishes: The property has undergone a beautiful and extensive remodel, featuring premium materials like Caramel Bianco Dolomite countertops, Café appliances, engineered hardwood, spa-inspired bathrooms, and a custom glass wine closet, offering a truly luxurious living experience.
Panoramic Views & Desirable Location: Situated in a highly sought-after Pasadena foothill neighborhood, the home boasts sweeping views of Eaton Canyon and the San Gabriel Mountains, enhancing its appeal and value.
Exceptional Indoor/Outdoor Living: Bi-fold patio doors create a seamless transition to a resort-style backyard with a pool overlooking Eaton Canyon, perfect for entertaining and al fresco dining.
Extensive Modern Upgrades & Smart Home: Equipped with paid-off solar panels, dual AC units, tankless water heaters, new plumbing/electrical in remodeled areas, Low-E windows, and an integrated Google Home/Sonos sound system, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency.
Privacy & ADU Potential: Set back from the street with a long, gated semi-private driveway for added privacy, and includes approved ADU plans (RTI) for future expansion or income generation.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Shared Driveway Access: The property is accessed via a long, semi-private driveway shared with a neighboring residence, which might be a consideration for buyers desiring complete exclusivity.
Original Construction Age: Despite extensive remodeling, the home's original build year of 1957 means some underlying structural elements or systems, not explicitly mentioned as upgraded, could be older.
High Maintenance Demands: The expansive 15,000+ sq ft lot, resort-style backyard with a pool, and numerous high-end systems and landscaping features will likely require significant ongoing maintenance and operational costs.
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