Nicola Speranta
Compass
(323) 310-3215
99 Total Sales
2 in Altadena
$2.2M - $2.8M Price Range
A California-Zen Contemporary Masterpiece on Prestigious Midlothian DriveThis fully reimagined chef-d'uvre stands proudly along the coveted Midlothian Drive, exuding elegance and timeless distinction. Recently completed with the finest finishes, this architectural estate exudes refined craftsmanship and thoughtful design that embodies indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed into a serene Californian Art de Vivre--where nature and luxury exist in perfect harmony.Set on nearly an acre, this extraordinary property offers five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a remarkable office, all designed to deliver a lifestyle of unmatched comfort. The expansive living room is a true showpiece, centered around a dramatic fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling glass accordion doors that open to a tranquil sitting area with peaceful views of the park-like front yard. Adjacent, the light-filled family room opens to a covered patio through glass pocket sliding doors, leading to the stunning saltwater pool. The office is a retreat of its own, featuring custom wood shelving, an arched glass window, and garden views. The heart of the home, the chef's kitchen, is an entertainer's dream--featuring an oversized island, Wolf and Sub-Zero stainless steel appliances, and bespoke cabinetry. A wet bar and secondary prep kitchen offers added convenience for entertaining. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a serene sitting area, expansive windows, and a spa-inspired bathroom adorned with imported stone and gorgeous tilework. A second suite, along with three generously sized guest bedrooms and bathrooms, two laundry rooms, and a bonus room complete the interior accommodations.The home is equipped with LifeSource water filtration systems, power shades, an extensive security system, and is fully gated for maximum peace of mind. Outside, the property features drought-tolerant landscaping, mature trees, and multiple sitting areas that create a setting of natural beauty and quiet retreat. A three-car garage and generous parking provide both practicality and ease.This exceptional estate is more than a home--it is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Californian history, redefined for contemporary living in an environment of quiet grandeur and refined beauty.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01353980 Listed on: 08/25/2025
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Nicola Speranta
Compass
(323) 310-3215
99 Total Sales
2 in Altadena
$2.2M - $2.8M Price Range
Rene Perez
CONTEXTRE
(707) 873-7840
45 Total Sales
1 in Altadena
$1,500,000 Price
Angela Waters
Harcourts Cornerstone Realty Group
(626) 314-7571
12 Total Sales
1 in Altadena
$950,000 Price
Allan Mann
Time Realty Property Management
(805) 790-7958
116 Total Sales
1 in Altadena
$2,995 Price
Sophia Kelley
Christie's RE SoCal
(747) 998-0297
34 Total Sales
3 in Altadena
$1.3M - $1.8M Price Range
Annie Deng
COMPASS
(626) 605-6271
32 Total Sales
1 in Altadena
$1,030,000 Price
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $4,650,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $2,687,500 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ort | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,015,625 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $1,300,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $707,000 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Sold | $4,650,000 | -6.9% | $864 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2025 08/24/25 | For Sale | $4,995,000 | +85.9% | $928 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2019 04/09/19 | Sold | $2,687,000 | -6.5% | $550 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/01/2019 04/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/07/2019 01/07/19 | Price Changed | $2,875,000 | -4.0% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2018 10/14/18 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $613 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $40,379 | $4,650,000 | $2,200,000 | $2,450,000 |
| 2025 | $40,379 | $3,511,252 | $2,105,539 | $1,405,713 |
| 2024 | $33,482 | $2,939,169 | $2,064,254 | $874,915 |
| 2023 | $33,087 | $2,881,539 | $2,023,779 | $857,760 |
| 2022 | $31,933 | $2,825,040 | $1,984,098 | $840,942 |
| 2021 | $30,436 | $2,769,648 | $1,945,195 | $824,453 |
| 2020 | $29,192 | $2,741,250 | $1,925,250 | $816,000 |
| 2019 | $26,439 | $297,177 | $70,306 | $226,871 |
| 2018 | $3,815 | $291,351 | $68,928 | $222,423 |
| 2016 | $3,652 | $280,039 | $66,252 | $213,787 |
| 2015 | $3,614 | $275,833 | $65,257 | $210,576 |
| 2014 | $3,566 | $270,431 | $63,979 | $206,452 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Georges Rouveyrol
Sotheby's International Realty
(626) 676-5368
27 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nathaniel Solis
Sotheby's International Realty
(310) 890-4285
12 Total Sales
RJ
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Randi Johnson
Americana Real Estate Services
(818) 244-2777
7 Total Sales
NB
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Narbe Baghoomian
Americana Real Estate Services
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kevin Bourland
COMPASS
(213) 407-4754
91 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Meredith McKenzie
Keller Williams Realty- Los Feliz
(805) 455-3955
1 Total Sale
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-23828
APN: 5854-017-002
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