
1236 New York Dr Altadena, CA 91001
Estimated payment $11,584/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Mountain View
- Pasadena High School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Welcome to the charm of Altadena! We are excited to present a remarkable two-story traditional home that perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience in the Historic Highlands Landmark District. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace California living and take pride in ownership within a truly special community. Built in 1942, the home welcomes you with beautifully lush landscaping and a fully enclosed front yard, showcasing the unique character that defines the homes in this desirable area. Inside, you'll find over 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Situated on a large corner lot, the property also boasts a spacious updated pool and solar panels with a backup battery. The first level features a bright living room with a fireplace, a dining and family area, and a designer chef's kitchen. This culinary space is equipped with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, additional prep sink, and offers delightful views of the surrounding mountains and landscaping. French doors from the kitchen lead to a terrace, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and providing access to a bonus area and the sparkling pool. Additionally, the first floor includes a den or bedroom with a private bathroom and separate entrance. As you ascend to the second floor, you'll discover the primary bedroom, complete with a well-configured walk-in closet, a sophisticated en-suite bathroom, and abundant natural light. Two additional well-sized bedrooms with built-ins and another full bathroom are conveniently located down the hall. This exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and features beautiful hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing systems, a newer roof, and a newer HVAC system. The property is professionally landscaped throughout and includes updated pool systems. For modern convenience and peace of mind, the home is equipped with Wi-Fi-enabled and monitored cameras, irrigation, lighting, solar system, doors, and gates. Enjoying the Southern California climate is effortless with multiple entertaining areas, privacy hedges along the front, a variety of fruit trees, a gardening space, and the inviting front porch swing. We encourage you to experience the special charm and numerous upgrades this property has to offer. Its timeless appeal and modern enhancements create a welcoming atmosphere in a truly wonderful community.
Last Listed By
The Agency Brokerage Email: alex.lozano@theagencyre.com License #01848152 Listed on: 05/26/2025

Open House Schedule
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Thursday, May 29, 20254:30 to 7:00 pm5/29/2025 4:30:00 PM +00:005/29/2025 7:00:00 PM +00:00Special Twilight Showing: Join us to enjoy this Traditional 1940s charmed home. Prime Pizza and Refreshments to be served.Add to Calendar
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Saturday, May 31, 20251:00 to 4:00 pm5/31/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:005/31/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,446
Year Built
- Built in 1942 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,771 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Corner Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Auto Driveway Gate
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,179 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- French Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Cabinet Doors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 461300
- Assessor Parcel Number 5849002004
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $18,446 | $1,617,499 | $1,294,001 | $323,498 |
2023 | $18,290 | $1,585,784 | $1,268,629 | $317,155 |
2022 | $17,651 | $1,554,691 | $1,243,754 | $310,937 |
2021 | $16,826 | $1,524,208 | $1,219,367 | $304,841 |
2019 | $16,185 | $1,479,000 | $1,183,200 | $295,800 |
2018 | $11,379 | $980,000 | $784,000 | $196,000 |
2016 | $1,483 | $95,424 | $37,252 | $58,172 |
2015 | $1,466 | $93,992 | $36,693 | $57,299 |
2014 | $1,454 | $92,152 | $35,975 | $56,177 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/26/2025 05/26/25 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | +23.8% | $824 / Sq Ft |
02/28/2018 02/28/18 | Sold | $1,450,000 | +4.4% | $665 / Sq Ft |
01/31/2018 01/31/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/23/2018 01/23/18 | For Sale | $1,389,000 | +41.7% | $637 / Sq Ft |
07/07/2017 07/07/17 | Sold | $980,000 | -1.9% | $450 / Sq Ft |
06/10/2017 06/10/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/27/2017 02/27/17 | For Sale | $998,500 | -- | $458 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Grant Deed | $1,450,000 | North American Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $980,000 | North American Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $785,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $60,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $140,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $320,000 | Unknown |
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