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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, 29 Apr 2024 16:35:00 +0000: $2,360,000 :: 620 Coate Court, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 4 baths
    Home size: 4,772 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,506 sq ft
    Added: 03/19/24, Last Updated: 04/29/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: SR24052904
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    Welcome to 620 Coate Ct, nestled in the prestigious gated community of La Viña in Altadena. This luxurious estate offers an unparalleled living experience, boasting exquisite features and breathtaking views of the Foothills region. Enter the grand foyer, where soaring high ceilings and elegant Venetian plaster walls combine to create an atmosphere of refined opulence. Just off the foyer is a private office boasting ample space for both work and relaxation. The room is bathed in natural light, thanks to multiple windows and a glass french door that offers an unobstructed view and direct access to a stunning courtyard. The stunning second-story primary bedroom epitomizes luxury living, featuring a private balcony that commands expansive views. The spacious balcony is perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails in a serene, elevated setting. Adjacent to the primary bathroom, a versatile flex space presents endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle. Alternatively, the room's calm ambiance and proximity to the primary suite make it an excellent choice for a nursery, or workout room. Nestled within the primary suite lies a tranquil retreat, offering a private sanctuary ideal for relaxation or intimate seating. The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the impressive 1,100 bottle wine cellar, perfect for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Entertainment abounds in the spacious gameroom/bar area, providing the ideal setting for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. Unwind in style as you soak in panoramic views stretching all the way to Catalina Island, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily living. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with top-of-the-line appliances, premium finishes, and ample storage space, ensuring culinary excellence with every meal. Experience indoor-outdoor living at its finest with an outdoor kitchen, seamlessly blending alfresco dining with the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. This impressive residence features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms spread across 4,772 square feet of meticulously designed living space. From its gated community setting to its unparalleled amenities and stunning views, 620 Coate Ct offers a lifestyle of luxury and sophistication in the heart of Altadena.

    Listed with Austin Hall | 619-248-6434, Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.


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  • Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:03:00 +0000: $2,215,000 :: 2800 N Holliston Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,890 sq ft
    Lot Size: 20,278 sq ft
    Added: 04/01/24, Last Updated: 04/29/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-17063
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    'The Valentine House'Originally built in 1915 for Walter Valentine, this 'Small Jewel Box '' was first designed by George Webster and then was re-imagined and added on to in 1922 by Henry Greene of the famous Greene & Greene brothers. Located on a private drive at the northernmost part of Holliston Avenue, this craftsman masterpiece rests on a level and richly forested lot which is 20,276 square feet, and consists of Redwood and Oak trees, shaded fern glen paths and is perched on the edge of an open canyon that offers breathtaking views of Rubio Canyon and the San Gabriel Mountains.There are two levels to this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, which measures out to 1,890 square feet. The first level is reached by traveling up two Arroyo Stone staircases that were designed by Henry Greene, past an 'L' shaped patio also designed by Mr. Greene, with an Arroyo Stone fireplace. The front door opens to a living room with views of the front and side yard, polished Oak floors, beautiful Douglas Fir moldings and Batchelder tile fireplace with a mantle of the same Douglas Fir wood. There are two two-step staircases off the living room, one leads down into the music room that has a Douglas Fir bookcase, moldings and closet, original wall sconce, large viewing window and a door leading out to the side patio. The other steps lead down to a formal dining room with built-in hutch, original chandelier and wall sconce, large French doors that go out to a private patio, and the same polished oak floors that are found in the music room and bedrooms.There are two bedrooms on this level, offering breathtaking views of Rubio Canyon and the San Gabriel Mountains, large closets and original light fixtures. The main bathroom of the home is found on this level and features a pedestal sink, hex floor tile, subway tile, skylight and a deep soaking tub. A well-lit kitchen with original cabinetry leads to the door to an outside stairway that goes down to the lower level. Here you find an office/library that has polished 1x4 Douglas Fir floors, a beautiful bookcase & cabinet made out of the same wood, wall & ceiling wainscoting and two windows offering the same canyon & mountain views that are found throughout. The laundry and a small bathroom are adjacent to this room, and finally there is the third bedroom, with a polished oak floor, large closet, original wall sconces, two viewing windows and a decorative craftsman door that leads out to the backyard.

    Listed with Thomas Bowers | (626) 390-4202, Seven Gables Real Estate


    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/!


  • Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:23:00 +0000: $2,800,000 :: 1175 Sonoma Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 2,479 sq ft
    Lot Size: 12,219 sq ft
    Added: 04/10/24, Last Updated: 04/29/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24378773
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    Experience the magic of Altadena in this dreamy 1923 Spanish compound. A remodel by design firm Park-McDonald in 2013 breathed new life into this classic 3BR/2BA home which allowed the owners to expand the home (now 2,094sf) with a sensitive update while maintaining vintage and period charm. The good vibes start right away with the gorgeous curb appeal from a Batchelder fountain and lovely front patio which leads into the main living space. Beamed ceiling, a Batchelder fireplace and an open floor plan offers easy living and plenty of room for family gatherings and entertaining. The spacious dining room connects to the incredible kitchen built for cooking and hosting with ample storage, high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and smart design. Two bedrooms including a primary suite with walk-in closet and en suite bathroom and a third room currently used as an office which could be a third bedroom. The backyard is a paradise with fruit trees, a wisteria-covered pergola over an outdoor dining area, and sparkling pool framed by mature birds of paradise and palm trees. A detached 385sf guest house with kitchenette and bathroom completes this compound feel. Ample outdoor spaces including gated driveway, grassy yard, and firepit area. All the spaces you need in one move-in ready package in a tranquil Altadena location close to everything including Altadena Country Club, Eaton Canyon hiking, and many great Altadena and Pasadena shops and restaurants.

    Listed with Matthew Morgus | 310-855-4088, Compass


    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/!


  • Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:38:00 +0000: $1,350,000 :: 744 New York Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 3 baths
    Home size: 1,986 sq ft
    Lot Size: 7,427 sq ft
    Added: 03/19/24, Last Updated: 04/27/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: P1-16901
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    Welcome to this elegant Cape Cod that has been beautifully done with high-end finishes andappointments throughout. No detail has been overlooked! The 1,986 square foot (measured) three bedroom, three bath home is in a sought-after locationand has incredible curb-appeal. It is an absolute treat to behold.The residence invites you in via a regal foyer, with tall ceilings, that steps down into the sunken livingroom with a central fireplace, a box bay window and a soaring peaked ceiling. The expansive single levelproperty also includes a regal formal dining room with French doors that lead to a sun-dappled sidepatio, a light-filled, remodeled, gourmet kitchen done with exquisite tile, custom cabinetry, doubleovens, as well as a waterfall granite counter and peninsula that looks into the gracious family room.Included in the three bedrooms, is a serene rear master suite with a Zen-like bathroom that has an openconcept shower, a dressing area and a soothing soaking tub. You feel as though you have beentransported to your favorite resort or spa.There are numerous upgrades and thoughtful additions, including stunning fixtures, hand crafted built-ins, a murphy bed so that the middle bedroom is equally wonderful for an office or guest room, a whole-house fan, a water softening system, a tankless, thermostatically-controlled water heater, a pristinefinished two-car garage as well as a spacious attic that has been converted to a hobbyist's dream to useas a workshop or a crafter's paradise.All these desirable interior amenities are married with a charming backyard that has a verdant lawnbordered by fruit trees including avocado, lemon and tangerine. At the back of the parcel is a raiseddeck that is ideal for entertaining friends or quiet dinners under the stars. The picture-perfect exterioroffers sweeping views of our majestic San Gabriel mountains. Don't miss this idyllic crown jewel in ourfoothill community.

    Listed with Dhari Thein | (626) 437-7414, COMPASS


    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, 25 Apr 2024 19:16:00 +0000: $1,970,000 :: 2770 Winrock Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Sold - Single Family Homes
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    3 beds, 2 baths
    Home size: 1,971 sq ft
    Lot Size: 12,685 sq ft
    Added: 03/18/24, Last Updated: 04/25/24
    Property Type: Single Family
    MLS Number: 24370091
    Community: Altadena
    Status: Sold


    PRIVATE MID-CENTURY POOL HOME on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC! Step into the timeless elegance of this wonderful single-level home nestled on a generous 12,685 square foot lot at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Boasting high ceilings and elegant details throughout, this residence offers a well-laid out floorplan and a great indoor-outdoor flow. Upon entering, you are greeted by a gracious living room with a wall of windows, greenery views, skylights and a centerpiece fireplace. The formal dining room is bathed in sunlight and natural light and is great for dinner parties and entertaining friends and family. The comfortable family room is a perfect retreat to relax, and gaze up at the calming mountain views. The sprawling chef's kitchen has ample countertop space, an abundance of cabinetry, a sub zero fridge, with Miele and Bosch appliances. This special home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a separate detached studio perfect as an office, hobby or work space. Outside, the enchanting grounds beckon, with an exquisite pebble tech pool and wonderful patio areas, perfect for outdoor entertaining or serene moments of relaxation. This has been a well-loved home for years with meticulous attention to detail. It is serenely set across the parcel, with a host of upgrades and amenities including: solar tube heating for the pool, solar panels for the house, dual paned windows, solid core doors, updated electrical, updated plumbing and much, much more. Altadena is a wonderful community, with hiking trails, beautiful architecture and close to cafes, restaurants, farmer's markets and a short drive to world-class dining/entertainment. Come see for yourself how wonderful this home is.

    Listed with Margaret Cashion | 310-795-2200, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties


    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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