Altadena Real Estate

Welcome to Altadena, California – a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Pasadena. This charming unincorporated community in Los Angeles County offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Altadena boasts a rich history that dates back to the late 1800s, evident in its beautifully preserved architecture and historic landmarks. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful mix of Craftsman-style homes, contemporary designs, and sprawling estates, each with its own unique character and charm. The community is known for its strong sense of neighborhood pride, with active residents who engage in local events and initiatives.

For outdoor lovers, Altadena is a paradise. The nearby San Gabriel Mountains provide endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. Popular spots like the iconic Eaton Canyon offer stunning views and picturesque trails, perfect for a weekend adventure. Additionally, the community is home to several parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, ensuring there’s always something for everyone.

Altadena's convenient location means you’re never far from the cultural and culinary delights of Pasadena, with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening at home or exploring the vibrant local scene, Altadena offers a perfect balance of serenity and accessibility.

Discover the allure of Altadena – where picturesque landscapes meet a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to call home.

Newest Listings in Altadena

$848,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26163879 MLS

Nestled in the desirable Florecita Farms neighborhood at the Altadena and La Cañada border, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity to create your dream foothill retreat. Built in 1951 and situated on a generous 9,222 sq. ft. view lot, the approximately 1,493 sq ft residence is set beneath the majestic San Gabriel Mountains on a quiet circular street. The home's premier feature is its private backyard with unobstructed western views overlooking the Arroyo Seco and the iconic Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Whether relaxing indoors or entertaining outdoors, you'll enjoy breathtaking wide-angle vistas and a peaceful, serene setting that is increasingly hard to find. Inside, the living room features a fireplace and a large picture window framing the backyard and stunning views beyond. The eat-in kitchen provides ample space for casual dining and awaits your personal updates. The primary suite is privately situated at the rear of the home and offers double closets along with a separate tub and shower. A versatile third bedroom with its own en-suite bath is located toward the front of the home, making it ideal as a guest suite, home office, or den. Additional features include a spacious hall closet, entry foyer with coat closet, central air and heat, and an attached two-car garage with washer and dryer. Set back from the street with a sizable driveway and a wonderful sense of privacy, this property offers tremendous potential and is ready for updating and presents an exceptional opportunity to create a truly special view property. Conveniently located near Alta Loma Park, the Gabrielino Trail, hiking, nature, and all that the foothill community has to offer on one of Altadena's most scenic locations.

3325 Crestford, Altadena

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26158301 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled and exceptionally spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, located in a quiet and highly desirable neighborhood. This move-in-ready property features brand-new appliances and modern upgrades throughout. The bright, open-concept kitchen showcases new cabinetry, stylish countertops, and a seamless flow into the spacious living area, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. New light-colored tile flooring on the main level, combined with abundant natural light, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. A side door from the living room opens to a private patio—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining guests, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find new waterproof laminate flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite features a private balcony with beautiful mountain views, providing the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Additional highlights include a large backyard, pavement all around the house, and ample parking available directly in front of the property. Thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and designed for comfortable living, this exceptional home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.

3130 N Mount Curve, Altadena

$980,000

WS26154898 MLS

Rare opportunity to build your dream home on an approximately 13,000 sq ft residential lot in the highly sought-after Altadena foothills. One of the larger parcels in the area, this exceptional property offers a spacious canvas for a custom single-family residence surrounded by established homes, beautiful mountain views, nearby hiking trails, parks, and top-rated schools. Whether you’re looking to create your own private retreat or pursue a valuable investment opportunity, this rare vacant lot provides endless possibilities in one of Altadena’s most desirable neighborhoods.

41 E Altadena, Altadena

$874,900

SR26150318 MLS

Welcome to 677 E. Palm Street, a rare opportunity to rebuild on an expansive parcel in the beautiful Altadena foothills. Spanning 16,929 Square feet, per the assessor, this wide-and-deep lot offers a blank canvas. Set on a residential street with impressive mountain and city views, the location combines Altadena's character with convenient access to hiking trails, parks, neighborhood favorites, and nearby urban amenities. This is a rare opportunity to create something special in a community known for its charm, character, and close-knit feel. The prior easement has been modified (moved), and the associated pipes have been relocated to the side of the lot. Phase 1 and Phase 2 fire cleanup have been completed. Buyer to independently verify all building, subdivision, zoning, utility, and development potential with Los Angeles County and all applicable planning and permitting agencies. Drive by only; please do not enter or trespass on the‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ property.

677 E Palm, Altadena

$2,203,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26147589 MLS

BROKERS WELCOME! Introducing a brand-new luxury two-story home, perfectly situated within the prestigious, guard-gated community of La Vina. Designed with exceptional attention to detail, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and elevated living. Step into a grand open-concept floorplan with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, all framed with mountain views—an entertainer’s dream and a serene everyday retreat. A true highlight is the spacious first-floor primary suite, complete with a spa-like bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. An oversized bonus room adds versatility, perfect for a media room or second living area. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece—featuring premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, sleek countertops, and custom cabinetry. Every detail is crafted to impress and inspire. Enjoy the latest in modern convenience with smart home technology and energy-efficient systems, including fully integrated solar power for sustainable, eco-conscious living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury home with stunning views in one of the area's most sought-after communities. The home is currently under construction and will be ready Nov/Dec 2026.

719 Via Arezzo Place, Altadena

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26150611 MLS

3 bed + 1 bath fixer home with ADU potential in Altadena. Home boasts 1,178 sq. ft. of living space with plenty of room to make it your own. The front door opens to the living and dining area featuring hardwood floors and a fireplace. The dining area flows into the kitchen, which is ready to be transformed. The kitchen has direct access to the backyard creating a layout well suited for indoor-outdoor living. The third bedroom has been opened to the kitchen and is currently used as a dining room, offering flexibility to continue as additional living space or reconfigure to suit your needs. The bathroom features a separate shower and jetted tub. Dedicated laundry area is conveniently placed inside the home. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ADU potential. The backyard is ready to become the perfect space for entertaining, gardening or relaxing. Home in the heart of Altadena is nearby the hiking trails of the San Gabriel Mountains, the Eaton Canyon Natural Area, the shops and restaurants of Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Huntington Library and Descanso Gardens. Probate Sale. Court Confirmation NOT Required.

717 W Sacramento Street, Altadena

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ GD26145934 MLS

This mid-century estate expresses reverence to both architectural design and nature. Built on a mostly flat 17,750 square foot lot, the 2821 square foot residence offers four bedrooms and five baths across two thoughtfully designed floors that perfectly capture the modern California lifestyle. An easy indoor-outdoor connection defines the main level. A stacked-stone peninsula fireplace anchors the living and dining rooms, while just beyond, a genteel screened porch with polished beadboard ceiling offers space for full-scale dining overlooking the pool. The kitchen features striking emerald floors that mirror the lush landscaping, a bright skylight, stone counters and premium double ovens. Upstairs, a dramatic vaulted great room draws in light from three sides and opens onto an expansive upper terrace. The primary suite sits just off this space, featuring sliding glass doors that lead to the same wrapping terrace for sweeping pool, city and sunset views. The ensuite bath serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a corner soaking tub beneath a bank of windows. The resort-style backyard centers on a pool, lounging deck, mature trees, and a custom Japanese-inspired outdoor shower. Offering incredible versatility, the finished two-car garage features custom carriage doors and skylights, primed for a future ADU or creative studio conversion. Fully owned solar and a Tesla EV charger round out the home’s forward-thinking features. A true legacy estate in a resurging pocket of Altadena, this home offers unmatched character and long-term value.

430 Devonwood Road, Altadena

$1,535,000

AR26146258 MLS

Build your dream estate on one of Altadena's most coveted streets. This exceptional 0.56-acre lot at 1085 Rubio Street offers a rare opportunity to create a custom residence in one of the community's most prestigious neighborhoods, nestled against the stunning San Gabriel Mountain foothills. The property features an existing basement excavation, offering a valuable head start for your future build. With over half an acre of usable land, there is ample space to design a spectacular home complete with resort-style outdoor living, pool, gardens, guest house, or additional amenities. Whether you're an end user looking to build your forever home or a developer seeking an extraordinary opportunity, this premier parcel combines size, location, and endless potential. Opportunities like this on desirable Rubio Street are exceptionally rare. Bring your vision and create something truly remarkable in one of Altadena's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1085 Rubio, Altadena

$899,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26144049 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath property that's full of charm and ready for its next owner! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an excellent investment opportunity, this great starter home offers comfort, functionality, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The home has been lovingly cared for and features a warm, inviting layout designed for everyday living. Relax with your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or host family and friends in the spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining, barbecues, and outdoor gatherings. A long driveway provides ample parking, with RV parking available for your recreational vehicles, trailers, or extra cars. The detached one-car garage offers additional storage, workshop potential, or protected parking. With its combination of indoor comfort and outdoor versatility, this property is move-in ready and offers endless possibilities for its new owners. Conveniently located and thoughtfully maintained, it's a home you'll appreciate from the moment you arrive. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with desirable features, generous parking, and inviting spaces both inside and out. Schedule your showing today and discover everything this wonderful property has to offer!

2358 Marengo Avenue, Altadena

$1,399,000

CV26142929 MLS

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to design and build a custom luxury residence on one of Altadena’s most desirable estate parcels. This expansive, flat, double-wide, 20,000+ sq ft. lot with 80' of street frontage is privately positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The lot offers both serenity and prestige in a prime neighborhood, near the Altadena Town & Country Club. Once home to a 4,200 sq ft, 5bedroom, 5bath estate lost in the Eaton Fire. The property retains an impressive collection of resort style amenities, all less than three years old. These existing improvements provide a significant financial advantage, saving the future owner hundreds of thousands of dollars in development costs, and dramatically accelerating the build timeline. The grounds are already transformed with premium hardscaping, artificial turf, mature landscaping, and a gated circular driveway. A beautifully designed area for an outdoor entertainment area with existing kitchen Island, private sports court (basketball/pickleball), and a stunning pool and spa remain intact, offering an unparalleled foundation for your future home. Imagine creating a modern architectural masterpiece with walls of glass, open concept living, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and breathtaking mountain views. This property offers a rare opportunity to build immediately, with essential infrastructure already in place.

1400 E Palm Street, Altadena

$649,000

PW26136138 MLS

Rare opportunity to rebuild on an expansive 11,554 square foot cul-de-sac lot in Altadena, offering the chance to create a custom home in a desirable residential setting. Formerly home to a 1,416 square foot residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a swimming pool, this property presents a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. The generous lot provides ample space for a custom home and outdoor living, with the existing pool offering potential for future use, subject to buyer investigation. Following the recent fire, the property is being sold for land value and redevelopment potential. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify all aspects of the property, including permits, utilities, rebuilding requirements, and any necessary remediation. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Altadena's rebuilding and renewal.

3315 Alegre, Altadena

$895,000

GD26127919 MLS

Located along the high-visibility corridor of Lake Avenue, this 9,000± square foot parcel presents a rare opportunity for investors, developers, or owner-users to reimagine a high-demand commercial site in the heart of Altadena. Formerly home to a freestanding office building lost in the Eaton Canyon fires, the property offers a clean slate with valuable C3 commercial zoning—permitting a broad range of potential uses including retail, office, service-based businesses, and mixed-use development with residential above. Additionally, high density opportunities are also available for developers who are adept to navigating the entitlement landscape. This area is poised for revitalization, offering the chance to be among the first to shape the new commercial landscape of North Lake Avenue. Neighboring properties have already started obtaining permits for mixed use retail and residential development. The location benefits from a strong daytime population, steady commuter traffic, and close proximity to the foothills and trailheads that make Altadena a unique and desirable community. With utilities already on site and existing curb cuts in place, the parcel is ready for a visionary new project.

2117 Lake, Altadena

Start Your Search

Based on information from CRISNet MLS as of All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.