About this home

Welcome to this timeless 1926 Altadena bungalow that offers the best of both worlds nestled amid serene, treelined streets and mountain views while remaining effortlessly close to the vibrant energy of Los Angeles. The neighborhood's quiet charm creates a natural retreat, yet downtown is only minutes away. This warm and welcoming residence features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 768 sq ft of interior living space on public records while an additional bathroom and bonus room account for additional square footage resting on a generous 6,214 sq ft lot, balancing immediate comfort with compelling longterm potential. Step through the front door into an adorable entry leading to a formal living room filled with soft natural light, real hardwood floors, a classic fireplace and original architectural details that set the tone for a home that harmonizes vintage charm with a functional, flowing layout. The kitchen leads to a bonus room with direct access to the backyard an ideal setup for indoor outdoor living, future customization, or strategic reconfiguration to increase value. Outside, the spacious yard offers endless possibilities: entertaining, gardening, ADU development, or designing a dream landscape to elevate rental or resale appeal. A one car garage adds convenience and flexibility for storage, workspace, or future conversion. With its character rich architecture, quiet neighborhood setting, and prime location near major freeways, this property presents strong longterm appreciation potential. Whether restoring, expanding, or reimagining, investors and homeowners alike will recognize the rare opportunity to shape a piece of Altadena's history. Schedule your private showing today!

Facts and features

Schools

• John Muir High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.8 mi

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• Eliot Arts Magnet

  middle · 6-8 · 3.8 mi

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• Altadena Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.5 mi

  5

• Hathaway-Sycamores, Nps Elementary Nido

  elementary · K-12 · 0.5 mi

• Jackson Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi

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• Aveson Global Leadership Academy

  middle · 6-12 · 0.7 mi

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Price history

• Sep 26, 2026 · Price Changed$833,000
• Sep 12, 2026 · Listed$888,888

Tax history

• 2025$2,151 tax · $141,684 assessed
• 2024$1,985 tax · $138,907 assessed
• 2023$1,961 tax · $133,514 assessed
• 2022$1,898 tax · $130,897 assessed
• 2021$1,787 tax · $128,332 assessed
• 2020$1,730 tax · $127,017 assessed
• 2019$1,726 tax · $124,527 assessed
• 2018$1,709 tax · $122,086 assessed

Home value

$823,200

• Cotality$823,200
• Quantarium$821,093
• Collateral Analytics$880,000

Where it is