Directly north of Pasadena is an appropriately named city known as Altadena, California. The Spanish word "alta" translates as upper and "dena" is the abbreviation for Pasadena, hence the name Altadena. Home to roughly forty-two thousand residents, this remarkable city is only fourteen miles from the excitement of Downtown Los Angeles. The area has a long history and was first settled in 1880 when the Woodbury brothers bought nine hundred and thirty-seven acres of sunny Southern California land which would later become Altadena.
Today Altadena has much to offer prospective homebuyers, including a wide variety of fabulous dining opportunities. Area restaurants include The Coffee Gallery on Lake Avenue, Bulgarini Gelato on Altadena Drive, and ALTAeats on North Allen Avenue. Other services, attractions, and points of interest in and in proximity to Altadena include Echo Mountain which is accessible via the five-plus-mile Sam Merrill Trail, Super King Market, the adjacent Angeles National Forest, multiple golf courses, the Altadena Farmers' Market, the Jet Propulsion Lab, and Loma Alta Park.
All of these appealing features contribute to the desirability of Altadena real estate. Real estate in Altadena includes a wide variety of properties ranging from fixer-uppers to move-in ready luxury homes. Many homes for sale in Altadena epitomize the San Gabriel Valley lifestyle and are surrounded by stunning natural beauty in the foothills of the Angeles National Forest. Some Altadena properties are located in coveted gated and master-planned communities such as La Vina, and home sizes usually range from one thousand square feet to three thousand and five hundred square feet of living space. Additionally, many Altadena homes have stunning special features and amenities including mother-in-law quarters, open floor plans, stone fireplaces, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, sweeping valley views, covered patios, crown molding, French doors, and swimming pools. If you are interested in learning more about currently listed properties in Altadena, California, we would love to assist you, so please do not hesitate to contact us as soon as it is convenient.
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Welcome to your beautiful turnkey home in Altadena that features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, mountain views, an open floor plan, and an expansive backyard! Set on a 7,184-sq...
In the hills of Altadena!! This 1,305 square foot home is located on a huge 12,648 square foot lot on a cul-de-sac! Features include 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen with...
Altadena Home with a Large lot north of Altadena Drive West of Marrengo. This craftman home was built in 1913 and shows on title as a 1bed 1 bath. There are some nice bui...
Rare opportunity to personalize and potentially expand this 1949 single level California Ranch poised perfectly on a rustic and expansive 15,000+ square foot lot nestled ...
It is a rare occurrence when a two-story home goes on the market at the Presidents' Streets neighborhood on Pepper Drive! This is your chance to own a white picket fenced...
Delightful storybook English cottage offers endless charm and spacious backyard with mountain views. Striking the perfect balance between its original architectural chara...
This expansive property located in the desirable Presidential Street neighborhood boasts a charming 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home and a 1 bedroom/1bathroom guest house. The ...
This stunning contemporary modern residence on a vast 27,497-sq ft lot, offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding mountains and valley is not to be missed. This impec...
Fully renovated mid-century modern home in Altadena on an impressive 12,611 sf secluded lot. This beautifully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath home opens to a living room with a s...
Located on the prestigious Mendocino Lane in Altadena, this Perricone Construction custom designed 5-bed 4-bath home is one of the original Balian Family properties and i...
Good opportunity to own not one but two units with separate addresses and separate electric meters in beautiful ALTADENA located near hiking and biking trails JPL Rose Bo...
Located in the gated La Vina community of Altadena, this property enjoys an enviable position on the southernmost side of the development allowing for unobstructed views ...
This romantic Craftsman, built in 1914, is located on one of Altadena's most sought-after streets in the esteemed Country Club neighborhood. In near original condition, i...
This beautiful and newly remolded two-level home in Altadena is definitely MUST SEE!! Offering 4 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, with an open-floor layout of the living creati...
MUST SEE!! Excellent location on a picturesque street in the prestigious Altadena Country Club neighborhood. This charming 3 bedroom 2 bath fixer presents an incredible ...
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