Altadena Real Estate

Altadena Real Estate

Welcome to Altadena, California—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just north of Pasadena. This charming unincorporated community in Los Angeles County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a vibrant sense of community that beckons residents and visitors alike.

Altadena boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and access to urban amenities. With its tree-lined streets and stunning views of the mountains, the area is perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking in the nearby Angeles National Forest to leisurely strolls through the historic Altadena Town & Country Club. The community is also home to the iconic Christmas Tree Lane, a designated California Historical Landmark that dazzles visitors each holiday season with its enchanting display of lights.

Culturally rich and diverse, Altadena offers a myriad of local shops, farmer's markets, and eateries that celebrate the area's artistic spirit. The community hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Education is a priority in Altadena, with access to quality schools and educational programs. Families appreciate the close-knit atmosphere and the commitment to nurturing young minds.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Altadena offers the perfect balance. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming spirit, this charming enclave invites you to explore all it has to offer. Come and discover why Altadena is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive!

Newest Listings in Altadena

$1,350,000
P1-28507 MLS
Extraordinary opportunity to design and build a custom luxury residence on one of East Altadena's most desirable estate lots. The property offers more than 20,000 square feet of level land, approximately 80 feet of frontage, mountain views, and exceptional privacy at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac above the Altadena Town & Country Club.The property was previously home to a newly built, 4,200-square-foot residence featuring five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Today, the site presents a unique opportunity to benefit from a remarkable collection of newer resort-style improvements already established on the grounds.The outdoor setting features extensive hardscaping, turf, mature landscaping, and a gated circular driveway. A newer pool and spa, dedicated outdoor entertaining area with an existing kitchen island, and private multi-use sports court remain. These valuable improvements represent substantial potential savings in site-development costs and preparation time for the next owner.Phase 1 and Phase 2 debris removal have been completed. The property also benefits from a newer septic system, while water, gas, and electrical service were previously established.Picture a sophisticated new residence designed around dramatic mountain views, expansive walls of glass, open-concept living spaces, and effortless connections between the interior and the resort-style grounds. This extraordinary setting and its valuable existing improvements provide an exceptional canvas for a future homeowner or developer to create a truly distinctive custom estate.

1400 E Palm Street, Altadena

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cynthia Cohn (cynthia@cynthiacohn.com) from Listing Office: BHHS California Properties.

$2,499,990
7 Beds 7 Baths 26006455 MLS
Read this before you tour another Altadena home. Craftsman character and charm, built new.. But First the offer that is too good to refuse that is paired with this home. This seller is offering a move-in ready new build and help with your payment with an 800 2 bed 2 bathroom ADU for multi-generational living. The seller may offer a concession toward a 2-1 temporary interest rate buydown, reduced payments in the first two years. Payments may reflect mid to high 3 equivalent rates in year one, depending on loan terms and buyer qualifications. Ask the listing agent how it pairs with permanent financing options, including sub 6 permanent buy downs and programs for self-employed buyers. Minutes from the 210 Freeway and 15 to Old Town Pasadena. In 2025 the Eaton Fire took the home on this lot. What stands here is a complete rebuild. Permitted, and done right. Drive these streets and you pass framing and scaffolding, most of it a year from move-in.. not this one Safety was not an afterthought: fire sprinklers, fire-resistant siding, built-in alarm, camera pre-wiring. Fully electric with owned solar and battery storage, separate HVAC per level, dual-glazed thermal windows. Owned solar & batteries. Walk in to a grand entrance, soaring ceilings and bright natural light. The floorplan is well thought out and totally usable. LED lighting and waterproof laminate throughout. The kitchen features quartz counters, solid wood cabinetry, LG appliances, double oven, a spacious island with bar seating, and a wet bar with built-in beverage center. A large walk-in pantry adds storage. Built-in surround sound carries through kitchen, family room and dining. The formal living room features an electric fireplace and custom built-ins. Every bedroom is en-suite, pre-wired for television, with built-in closet shelving. Nobody waits, nobody shares. Baths feature scratch-resistant porcelain tile, bidet toilets, handheld fixtures and frameless glass. One upstairs bath includes a soaking tub.

1688 E Mendocino St, Altadena

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brandon Ilic (brandonilic@kw.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc..

$2,499,990
7 Beds 7 Baths SR26180268 MLS
Read this before you tour another Altadena home. Craftsman character and charm, built new.. But First the offer that is too good to refuse that is paired with this home. This seller is offering a move-in ready new build and help with your payment with an 800 2 bed 2 bathroom ADU for multi-generational living. The seller may offer a concession toward a 2-1 temporary interest rate buydown, reduced payments in the first two years. Payments may reflect mid to high 3 equivalent rates in year one, depending on loan terms and buyer qualifications. Ask the listing agent how it pairs with permanent financing options, including sub 6 permanent buy downs and programs for self-employed buyers. Minutes from the 210 Freeway and 15 to Old Town Pasadena. In 2025 the Eaton Fire took the home on this lot. What stands here is a complete rebuild. Permitted, and done right. Drive these streets and you pass framing and scaffolding, most of it a year from move-in.. not this one Safety was not an afterthought: fire sprinklers, fire-resistant siding, built-in alarm, camera pre-wiring. Fully electric with owned solar and battery storage, separate HVAC per level, dual-glazed thermal windows. Owned solar & batteries. Walk in to a grand entrance, soaring ceilings and bright natural light. The floorplan is well thought out and totally usable. LED lighting and waterproof laminate throughout. The kitchen features quartz counters, solid wood cabinetry, LG appliances, double oven, a spacious island with bar seating, and a wet bar with built-in beverage center. A large walk-in pantry adds storage. Built-in surround sound carries through kitchen, family room and dining. The formal living room features an electric fireplace and custom built-ins. Every bedroom is en-suite, pre-wired for television, with built-in closet shelving. Nobody waits, nobody shares. Baths feature scratch-resistant porcelain tile, bidet toilets, handheld fixtures and frameless glass. One upstairs bath includes a soaking tub. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, rainfall shower with handheld, two vanities, two walk-in closets, one with a center island, and private balcony access. Then the part most listings cannot offer at any price. A detached garage with EV charging port adjoins an ADU with separate power metering and its own laundry hookups. Separate utilities, separate laundry, separate entrance.

1688 E Mendocino, Altadena

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brandon Ilic (brandonilic@kw.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc..

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