Altadena Character Home, The Yale House, has a perfect blend of old and new charm.
Altadena home for sale: Beautiful Victorian home is on sale located at 175 E. Altadena Drive. A Victorian home on Altadena Drive? Well that is what I said too. This home is secretly secluded away from the main street. The long driveway will lead you to the wonderful character home abundant with charm and fine details.
The home has been meticulously restored. End result is a property full of history and cherishes modern amenities. The old and new, the past and present has come alive in this unique property.
Features:
Four Bedrooms and two bathrooms
1,899 Square Feet (interior taped)
10,600 Square Feet Lot (public records)
Built in 1901
Formal Dining Room
Fireplace in Living Room
Master Suite
Walk-in closet
Hardwood floor
Here is a marking remark from the listing agent:
Yale House is a 1901 Victorian beauty that has been impeccably restored with high-end finishes and appointments. The almost 1,900 square foot home has all the charm and character of years gone by but with updates that bring the best this modern age has to offer. There are four spacious bedrooms, two baths, a formal dining room with rich wood details and a light-filled kitchen that steps out to a paving stone patio, perfect for entertaining. Exquisite details abound including gleaming hardwood floors, elegant fixtures, remodeled baths, hand-selected period hardware and much more. In addition, there is a breathtaking master suite with soaring ceilings, tree-top windows that wrap the room and a spacious walk-in closet. The house was moved to its current location in 1984 and was painstakingly redone. It is set back down a stately front driveway on a 10,600 square foot lot that makes you feel like you are at a hidden retreat.
Listing Courtesy Dhari Thein, Podley Properties
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- Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:25:00 +0000: $980,000 :: 2880 Holliston Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 31,756 sq ft
Added: 05/27/25, Last Updated: 07/02/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-23021
Community: 604 - Altadena
Tract: Not Applicable
Status: Active
An exceptional Altadena opportunity, situated on a private road one of Altadena's most highly desirable neighborhoods. This sprawling 31,757 square foot parcel invites you to create your dream home, surrounded by mature trees and offering stunning views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Positioned at the end of a serene cul-de-sac with only two other lots, it previously was the site of a 2,812 square foot residence. This prime Altadena location combines a sense of seclusion with endless potential, providing a unique chance to embrace tranquility and natural beauty. Don't miss this opportunity!Both phases I and II of the property cleanup and debris removal are now complete. Buyers should independently verify all zoning, permitting and rebuilding requirements with Los Angeles County and verify status of utilities with local providers. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own investigations to satisfy themselves regarding future development, ability to add units, required lot size, environmental toxicity, community and neighborhood designation, zoning and taxes. Call for more information.
Listed with Jim Rock | 626-484-7006, 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/! - Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:14:00 +0000: $429,000 :: 64 W Mariposa Street, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 5,986 sq ft
Added: 06/16/25, Last Updated: 07/02/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-23020
Community: 604 - Altadena
Tract: Not Applicable
Status: Active
Located just west of Fair Oaks Avenue, this lot presents an excellent opportunity to construct a new home on a flat parcel measuring 5,983 square feet. According to public records, it was previously home to a 720 square foot residence featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The property is in close proximity to local trails and parks including Charles Farnsworth Park, which offers amenities such as pickleball, tennis, and more. Both phases I and II of the property cleanup and debris removal are now complete. Buyers should independently verify all zoning, permitting and rebuilding requirements with Los Angeles County and verify status of utilities with local providers. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own investigations to satisfy themselves regarding future development, ability to add units, required lot size, environmental toxicity, community and neighborhood designation, zoning and taxes. Call for more information.
Listed with Jim Rock CalDRE: W | 626-484-7006, 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/! - Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:01:00 +0000: $485,000 :: 36 W Altadena Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 6,918 sq ft
Added: 06/04/25, Last Updated: 07/02/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-23019
Community: 604 - Altadena
Tract: Other
Status: Active
Located just west of Fair Oaks Avenue, this lot presents an excellent opportunity to construct a new home on a flat parcel measuring 6,916 square feet. According to public records, it was previously home to a 1,640 square foot residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage. In close proximity to local trails and parks including Charles Farnsworth Park, which offers amenities such as pickleball, tennis, and more.Both phases I and II of the property cleanup and debris removal are now complete. Buyers should independently verify all zoning, permitting and rebuilding requirements with Los Angeles County and verify status of utilities with local providers. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own investigations to satisfy themselves regarding future development, ability to add units, required lot size, environmental toxicity, community and neighborhood designation, zoning and taxes. Call for more information.
Listed with Jim Rock CalDRE: W | 626-484-7006, 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/! - Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:15:00 +0000: $588,000 :: 3128 Mount Curve Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 6,264 sq ft
Added: 06/25/25, Last Updated: 07/01/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-22999
Community: 604 - Altadena
Tract: Not Applicable
Status: Active
Vacant lot with a standing 2 car garage on one of the nicest streets in Altadena, near Mount Lowe Park. Property has beautiful Mountain Views with lots of greenery that is still preserved. This property was one of the houses that burned down in the Eaton fire. The property's hazardous material removal is complete, see photo of the clearance in the photos section. Land Value Only. Do not walk on the property.
Listed with Margarit Torgomyan | 626-808-8055, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden 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/! - Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:20:00 +0000: $589,000 :: 2715 Scripps Place, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,976 sq ft
Added: 12/12/24, Last Updated: 07/01/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-22846
Community: 604 - Altadena
Status: Active
Centrally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Altadena's most historically rooted neighborhoods, 2715 Scripps Pl sits near the heart of the community. Just a short distance from the Altadena Library and Christmas Tree Lane, the setting is closely tied to the landmarks and everyday places that have shaped life here for decades. The location offers direct access to both Mariposa Village and the Lincoln Corridor, connecting past and present through local favorites and the small-scale charm that continues to make Altadena, Altadena. This was once the site of a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with 1,917 square feet of living space on an 7,976 square-foot lot. With Phase 2 debris removal complete, the site is cleared and ready for its next chapter. Currently, Altadena Community Standards allow for a gross structural area of up to 2,994 square feet. This limit does not include an additional allocation for a garage or ADU. The property is being sold as land only.
Listed with Teresa Fuller | 626-483-0710, 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/! - Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:45:00 +0000: $799,000 :: 3089 Casitas Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
1 bed, 1 bath
Home size: 804 sq ft
Lot Size: 16,675 sq ft
Added: 06/09/25, Last Updated: 07/01/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: GD25129667
Community: 604 - Altadena
Status: Active
Nestled on a generous 16,650 sq. ft. lot, this single-level traditional 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a peaceful retreat with a variety of lifestyle possibilities. The residence features paid solar panels, providing energy efficiency and long-term savings. Just steps from the main home, a detached playroom structure offers excellent potential as a home office, art studio, or creative space, making this an ideal property for both relaxation and productivity. This listing is part of a rare multi-property offering located along a shared driveway easement. Also available: A 2-bedroom home with 1,140 sq. ft. of living space on a 14,518 sq. ft. lot, a 3-bedroom home with 1,790 sq. ft. of living space on an 18,744 sq. ft. lot Perfect for multi-generational living, income-producing opportunities, or creating a private compound, this is a rare chance to own a piece of Altadena's serene and storied landscape.
Listed with Janette Ledea | 626-242-3244, Re/Max Tri-City 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/! - Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:37:00 +0000: $999,000 :: 608 Stonehurst Drive, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
4 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,906 sq ft
Lot Size: 6,844 sq ft
Added: 04/22/25, Last Updated: 06/30/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: AR25067007
Community: 604 - Altadena
The price of this listing was last reduced on 6/30/2025 by 9%
Status: Active
Discover the perfect blend of charm and comfort in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally situated in the heart of Altadena. With 1,906 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home delivers the perfect balance of style and functionality to meet your every need. As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting atmosphere and a layout that flows seamlessly from one space to the next. With a family room that serves as the heart of the home, with ample space to host lively family gatherings or to transform it into a cozy recreation retreat for relaxation, hobbies, or movie nights. Step outside into the serene backyard, where you'll find a versatile space perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or unwinding at the end of a long day. Whether hosting summer barbecues or simply enjoying the fresh air, this outdoor space is sure to impress. This home is located in a highly desirable Altadena neighborhood, combining timeless charm with modern convenience, this property is not just a house"”it's a place to call home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make it yours! Welcome home!
Listed with Jeanneth Madrid | 626-234-7526, Coldwell Banker 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/! - Mon, 30 Jun 2025 11:44:00 +0000: $499,000 :: 356 W Palm Street, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 6,421 sq ft
Added: 03/13/25, Last Updated: 06/30/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-21270
Community: 604 - Altadena
Tract: Not Applicable
Status: Active
The original 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home built in 1950 was unfortunately affected by the recent Eaton Canyon Fires leaving a chance for someone with a new vision to create a new home or someone who wants to restore the old vision of the property that once stood here in the beloved community of Altadena. The property is being sold as-is, and the buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding future building requirements. This includes consulting with LA County and any applicable agencies to address site clearance, hazardous material removal, and environmental remediation. Prior to the fire, the property had access to all utilities; however, the buyer must independently verify restoration requirements.
Listed with Jason Berns CalDRE: W | 626-826-4544, 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/! - Sun, 29 Jun 2025 15:40:00 +0000: $1,098,800 :: 3087 Casitas Avenue, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
3 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 1,790 sq ft
Lot Size: 18,749 sq ft
Added: 06/09/25, Last Updated: 06/29/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: GD25129514
Community: 604 - Altadena
Status: Active
Set on an impressive 18,744 sq ft lot near JPL, this cherished Altadena treasure has been lovingly maintained by just two owners. Located in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood, the home was unaffected by recent fires and radiates historic charm and peaceful living. Zoned Equine District (LCR17500ED), this property offers rare flexibility, permitting horse keeping, expansive gardening, and the potential to add barns, garages, sheds, or an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). It's ideal for hobbyists, animal lovers, or multi-generational households seeking space and versatility. The park-like grounds feature three mature fruit trees, towering shade trees, and 100-year-old cacti. Classic brick paver walkways add texture and charm, while a lush front lawn enhances curb appeal. The lot is fully enclosed with wrought iron fencing, dual automatic gates, and a low-maintenance vinyl perimeter fence for added privacy and security. Inside, this single-story Craftsman showcases original character: wood-beam ceilings, built-in curio and china cabinets, a brick fireplace, and a sun-drenched sitting room. Hardwood floors flow throughout, accented by distressed reclaimed wood paneling for rustic warmth. The kitchen features granite countertops and updated appliances, offering function and style. Recent upgrades include a natural gas forced-air HVAC system, whole-house water filtration, and a California basement for extra storage. The primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom includes a private entry, ideal for guests or a home office.For the eco-conscious, a fully paid and transferable Tesla solar system (installed 14 years ago) provides long-term energy savings. And according to the owner, the home was framed with cedar wood, known for its natural termite resistance"”a valuable and rare detail. This is a truly special opportunity to own a heritage-rich property with land, charm, and zoning flexibility in one of Altadena's most desirable enclaves.
Listed with Janette Ledea | 626-242-3244, Re/Max Tri-City 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/! - Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:47:00 +0000: $599,000 :: 240 E Mendocino Street, Altadena CA, 91001 - Altadena - Homes for Sale
0 beds, 0 bath
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 10,159 sq ft
Added: 06/27/25, Last Updated: 06/27/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-22959
Community: 604 - Altadena
Status: Active
240 E. Mendocino St. presents a remarkable opportunity to create your dream home in one of Altadena's most coveted and historic neighborhoods. Nestled away from the street, this peaceful and private lot once housed the carriage house for the iconic and still proudly standing Villa Carlotta, offering a unique connection to the area's rich architectural legacy. With the potential to also acquire the adjacent parcel at 238 E. Mendocino, the possibilities for development or a multi-generational estate are truly limitless. Surrounded by stunning and still intact multi-million-dollar homes, this location combines prestige, tranquility, and unmatched potential. Phase 2 environmental review has already been completed by the Army Corps of Engineers, paving the way for your vision to come to life. The lot once featured a charming 3-bed, 2-bath residence spanning 1,758 sq ft, and still offers a lush landscape of mature, blooming trees and untouched foliage - perfect for crafting a serene retreat. Conveniently located near Altadena's hiking trails, coffee shops, parks, and cultural landmarks, this property blends natural beauty, history, and lifestyle.
Listed with David Knight CalDRE: E | 626-657-0359, 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/!
