379 Buena Loma, Altadena, California 91001, Altadena, 91001 - 7 bed, 4 bath

379 Buena Loma
Altadena, California 91001
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
This 1908 historic home is move-in ready and features extensive modern infrastructure upgrades, including dual HVAC units, PEX plumbing, a tankless water heater, and dual-pane windows. While it retains its historic Craftsman/Colonial Revival character, the interior has been updated to include dual primary suites and functional living spaces, though the large lot remains a 'blank canvas' requiring landscaping.
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 = 15740, living area = 2950.
- Expansive Flat Lot
The massive 15,740 sqft flat lot is a rare find in Altadena at this price point, providing a versatile blank canvas for a pool, ADU, or custom landscaping.
- Comprehensive System Upgrades
Despite its 1908 origin, the home features modern infrastructure including dual HVAC units, PEX plumbing, a tankless water heater, and dual-pane windows for worry-free living.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Historic Maintenance Requirements
As a 1908 Craftsman/Colonial Revival, the property may require ongoing specialized maintenance and care inherent to century-old historic structures.
- Market Pricing Volatility
The property has undergone multiple price reductions since its initial listing, which may indicate previous over-valuation or a longer-than-average market absorption period.
About 379 Buena Loma
The only SFR in Altadena with a lot of this size for under $2M! The historic charm of this 1908 Craftsman/Colonial Revival is matched by essential, worry-free system upgrades, allowing you to enjoy its classic character with ultimate peace of mind: Dual Primary Suites for Ultimate Flexibility: This unique layout features two primary suites with dedicated, private baths—perfect for accommodating multi-generational living, long-term guests with comfort, or providing unparalleled separate private accommodations for any household dynamic. Ultimate Peace of Mind: All major systems have been replaced: Dual HVAC Units, Tankless Water Heater, Copper (PEX) Plumbing, and Dual-Pane Windows. Your budget is safe from unexpected costs. Idyllic Location: Situated moments from Altadena's best hiking trails, local parks, and the famed Christmas Tree Lane. Enjoy a peaceful setting with quick access to the dining and culture of nearby Old Pasadena, and just 15 miles from DTLA for an easier commute. Your Blank Canvas Awaits: The massive, flat grounds are a sprawling blank canvas ready for your vision. Design the custom landscaping, pool, or ADU you’ve always dreamed of without sacrificing usable yard space. This is a unique, long-term asset featuring an irreplaceable combination of historic size, functional renovation, and exceptional land. Sellers are motivated and prepared to close quickly. Schedule your private showing to secure this rare opportunity.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1908
- Lot Size
- 15,740 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 7
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 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
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 7.0 | 3.0 | 99% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 81% |
| Square foot | 2,950 | 1,804.5 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 15,740 | 9,174 | 85% |
| Price | $1.75M | $1.19M | 79% |
| Price per sq ft | $593 | $681 | 30% |
| Built year | 1908 | 1946 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 127 | 170 | 18% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 22, 2025
$1,750,000
$1,749,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 10, 2025
$1,749,000
$1,799,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 26, 2025
$1,799,000
$1,899,900
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 30, 2025
$1,899,900
Initial Listing






























