$1,079,000
PENDING $70K PRICE DROP

1678 Midwick Dr Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated payment $6,737/month

Total Views 3,633
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,564 Sq Ft
$690 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Landscaped

About This Home

**Charming 1950s Home with Stunning Mountain Views in Northeast Altadena**Welcome to a beautifully preserved mid-century gem in the highly sought-after northeast Altadena neighborhood. This delightful home seamlessly blends classic character with modern upgrades, offering breathtaking views of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains.Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living space, featuring original oak flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace—the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. The well-designed floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, a spacious den, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with an eat-in dining area, ideal for intimate meals or entertaining guests.**Recent upgrades include:**- Copper water main and updated interior piping - Instant hot water system for added convenience - Upgraded electrical panel - Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort - Newer roof - Freshly painted interior and exterior -Laundry hookups are in the den areaThe 22 ft x 27 ft garage has been removed. Sewer, gas and atrer line are available near the southeast location of the back yard.Embrace outdoor living in the expansive backyard, complete with a lattice-covered patio—an inviting space to unwind, garden, or host gatherings. While the original extra-large garage, previously featuring a bath and laundry area, was lost in the Eaton Fire, the fully remediated site presents a fantastic opportunity to build a new garage or a potential ADU to suit your needs.This rare offering combines vintage charm, modern comforts, and the serenity of mountain views—an exceptional opportunity to call Altadena home.

Listing Agent

John Fredrickson

Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 626-688-9890 License #00853111 Listed on: 05/07/2025

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 8,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LCR175

Interior Spaces

  • 1,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 56
  • Tax Tract Number 13666
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5846022029
  • $715 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,992

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LCR175
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5846022029
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1564.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 689.90
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Bonus Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Pool Private: No

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Pasadena Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot 6500-9999, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8405.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1930

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8405.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4612.00
  • Tax Lot: 56
  • Tax Tract Number: 13666
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 715.00

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $8,992 $754,966 $597,516 $157,450
2023 $8,914 $740,163 $585,800 $154,363
2022 $8,609 $725,651 $574,314 $151,337
2021 $8,186 $711,423 $563,053 $148,370
2019 $7,882 $690,323 $546,353 $143,970
2018 $7,978 $676,789 $535,641 $141,148
2016 $7,736 $650,511 $514,843 $135,668
2015 $7,653 $640,741 $507,110 $133,631
2014 $7,496 $628,191 $497,177 $131,014
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $1,079,000 -6.1% $690 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $1,149,000 -- $735 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $580,000 Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Open $392,000 New Conventional
Closed $402,000 New Conventional
Closed $406,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PF25101385

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5846-022-029