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Altadena Real Estate Report for April 2011

Altadena Real Estate:  The month of May is now behind us, and we are heading to the summer months – statistically when home sale increase.  Let’s see what has been happening in Altadena market the month of April.  Here are the statistics from the Pasadena Foothill Association of Realtors.

94 Homes were listed in the month of April.

24 Homes closed escrow and 30 homes went into pending status (in escrow).

Pending sales went up 25% in April vs. March.

The highest priced home sold was 2098 Crescent Drive at $1,555,000.  Surprisingly, it took only 22 day of escrow period to close the transaction.

The average price per square foot in April was $327.00, up 10.3% from March 2011.

Average Home Sold Price per/ Square Feet (11/2011-4/2011)

The median price of homes sold was higher in April at $530,000 (March $425,000).  Average days on the market was 80 days.

Number of Homes For Sale vs Sold vs Pended

There were more homes sold in March (27 homes closed) vs April (24 homes closed).  There was a 25% increase of pending homes (escrow opened) in April compare to March 2011.

Below, see the five recent homes sold in Altadena, which is updated automatically.  Buying or selling in Altadena?  Call us at 626-629-8439 for Complimentary Seller and Buyer Consultation.

  • Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:38:00 +0000: $1,010,000 :: 2529 Devonshire Lane, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    2 beds, 1 bath
    Home size: 908 sq ft
    Lot Size: 3,259 sq ft
    Added: 09/12/24, Last Updated: 10/21/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24438345
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    A rare find! Charming c.1926 English Cottage. Welcome to this enchanting home nestled on picturesque Devonshire Lane. A private road where only ten lovely homes were built. This delightful two bed, one bath 908-square-foot home exudes character and charm, offering a cozy retreat with modern comforts and ample storage not often found in larger homes! Key Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom: Perfect for a small family, couple, or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing style. Historic Charm: Original architectural details, including steep gables, wood floors, plaster walls, and fireplace evoke a storybook feel. Inviting Living Spaces: The living room features a high barrel ceiling, wood floors, and a stamped fireplace surround with embedded vintage tile, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The dining room is spacious and bright. The primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, wood floors, and large closet. The 2nd bedroom is bright, with wood floors and a nice closet. There is an office/den with views of the backyard. Enjoy cooking in the thoughtfully located kitchen, blending modern amenities with vintage charm. There is a pantry area off the kitchen with close access to the attached garage. Outdoor Space: The private backyard has a deck and grassy area, perfect for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. There is a coveted Meyer lemon tree on the side. The front yard has a beautiful Mimosa tree providing shade and nectar to birds, bees, and butterflies. Ample Storage: The nice sized attached garage has laundry hook-ups, a loft/attic for additional storage and direct access to the house. There is a California basement which can be used for storage, maybe a workshop or other creative ideas. The house also comes with a shipping container which was used by the current owners for storage and projects. Prime Location: Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, yet conveniently close to Cafes, Steve's Bike Shop, Altadena Hardware, Lake Ave, Altadena Library, and outdoor activities. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Altadena's history with this adorable English Cottage! *Buyers and their agents are advised to hire their own experts to advise them on any matter related the use and condition of the property; including but not limited to zoning, permits, school enrollment, insurability, utility services, etc.

    Listed with Colin Hoffmeister | 310-435-4206, eXp Realty of California Inc


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:55:00 +0000: $1,320,000 :: 581 E Palm Street, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,779 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,525 sq ft
    Added: 09/24/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: GD24197649
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    Step into this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable Altadena neighborhood, just steps from Christmas Tree Lane. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living space filled with natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinetry, ideal for home-cooked meals. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary bedroom featuring an en-suite bath for added comfort. A bonus room provides extra versatility—perfect for a home office, guest room, or creative space. The home’s seamless flow extends to the expansive yard, where a sparkling pool awaits for family gatherings and summer fun. This property offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living in a fantastic location!

    Listed with Vartan Achabahian | 818-497-5294, Prospect Group Inc.


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:56:00 +0000: $1,810,000 :: 1780 Midwick Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,832 sq ft
    Lot Size: 8,194 sq ft
    Added: 09/03/24, Last Updated: 10/18/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-19099
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    This pristine Traditional is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood between the Altadena Golf Course & the wondrous Eaton Canyon Nature Preserve. On approach, you quickly notice the newer dual pane windows, particularly the stunning mullioned bay window upon entering the living room. The space is invitingly open & bright with natural light, making the recessed lighting only an evening necessity. An eye-catching fireplace with a shiplap surround & stained wood mantle combine with the impressive wide plank wood flooring providing a more contemporary vibe which continues throughout the home. The kitchen is a generous size with plenty of room for both the dining table as well as a large center island & features shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, saturated steel blue tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances including a trendy farmhouse style sink. The primary suite is simply striking with its dramatic vaulted ceiling, handsome barn doors, spacious walk-in closet & a luxurious bath with dual vanity & sensational shower tile! The shared bathroom is of a similarly modern style & while the other 2 bedrooms are well sized, one has lovely access to an enchanting pergola shaded patio.It should come as no surprise that this home underwent a huge transformation just 3 years ago, including not only major design renovations such as stylishly remodeling the kitchen & bathrooms, but also installing numerous integral systems of the home including a comprehensive smart home security system, Tesla power wall & paid off solar panels!

    Listed with Cariy Hernandez | (626) 862-3591, Keller Williams Realty


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:30:00 +0000: $830,000 :: 505 Archwood Place, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    4 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,373 sq ft
    Lot Size: 5,476 sq ft
    Added: 08/19/24, Last Updated: 10/17/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24429431
    Community: Altadena
    The price of this listing was last reduced on 9/4/2024 by 17%
    Status: Sold


    Great property in Altadena with close proximity to Super King market, restaurants, shops and just minutes to school. As you enter the home, the front side of the house consists of living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and kitchen. Through the kitchen is a spacious dining area, family room, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and all are permitted (county assessor's shows the square footage). Roof is only 3 years old, tankless water heater & 2-mini split A/C are 2 years old. Electric gate and driveway that leads to the 2-car garage. Backyard with open patio for entertaining.

    Listed with Charles Picker | 626-564-1888, I.X.A.


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


  • Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:59:00 +0000: $1,175,000 :: 235 Taos Road, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,500 sq ft
    Lot Size: 11,696 sq ft
    Added: 08/24/24, Last Updated: 10/16/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-18771
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    Perched on a private drive lies an estate of unprecedented allure. This gorgeously redone Mid-Century Modern home is a monument to architectural design, form, and function. Reconstituted and restored, this residence has been elevated and transformed, balancing proportion and aesthetic with impeccable finesse. The scope of work is both artful and comprehensive, ensuring every detail has been thoughtfully curated.Upon entering, you are greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living spaces. New windows bathe the interior in natural light, highlighting the sleek lines and organic materials that define Mid-Century Modern architecture. Teak accents throughout the int/ext of the home add warmth and sophistication, while the oak floors provide a rich and timeless foundation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring state-of-the-art appliances, custom restored Mid-Century Modern cabinetry, Spanish & Italian tile, and quartz countertops. Retreat to the luxurious master suite, a private sanctuary that includes an en-suite bathroom, a custom vanity, and shower. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with unique design elements that provide character and charm.Outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with a beautiful yard boasting an abundance of California native plants, and multiple lounging areas ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Mature trees, lush greenery, and a new fence provide privacy and a tranquil ambiance, creating a private oasis on this private lot.This home is not just a residence but a lifestyle, offering a rare blend of modern luxury and timeless design. A high-end green Mitsubishi electric smart multi system ensures energy efficiency and comfort year-round. All integral systems have been updated including the roof, plumbing, and electric. The property has a thoughtfully updated laundry area with terrazzo tile. All appliances are included in the sale. Experience the perfect harmony of elegance and functionality in this exceptional Mid-Century Modern estate. *Property sold with two lots APN: 5831-017-014 and 5831-017-015.

    Listed with James Peddie | (626) 375-1731, Keller Williams Realty - Los Feliz


    Brought to you by Irina Netchaev, Pasadena Views Real Estate Team Inc. Call me today at 626-627-7107, or visit my website at www.pasadenaviews.com/free-home-search/!


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