
1947 N Roosevelt Ave Altadena, CA 91001
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
- English Architecture
- Pasadena High School Rated A
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of March 2025This exquisitely remodeled English Revival cottage, nestled in the highly desirable President Street neighborhood of Altadena, is a true gem that captures the elegance and craftsmanship of the golden age of architecture. ,This charming home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. The mature desert landscape in the front yard sets the tone, complementing the timeless facade and leading to a breathtaking interior.Upon entering through the front door, you are welcomed into a dramatic living room featuring high-coved ceilings, rich oak floors, and an elegant fireplace. To the right, the spacious and inviting dining room showcases serene garden views through sophisticated French windows. The beautifully updated kitchen, equipped with high-end stainless-steel appliances, opens to an enchanting brick patio and barbecue area, perfect for entertaining.The first floor also boasts a cozy family room, an office, a powder room, and a generous master suite with beamed ceilings, providing a peaceful retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms, each with ample natural light, along with a fully remodeled bathroom featuring period-inspired tiles.Additionally, the property offers a delightful guest house with stunning mountain views, brimming with romantic charm. Multiple outdoor spaces, meticulously manicured gardens, and fruit trees complete the picture, offering a true California lifestyle where you can relax and entertain in style. This home beautifully marries historical elegance with contemporary comfort.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. License #01353980

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,268
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 7,783 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Sprinkler System
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Cottage
Interior Spaces
- 2,104 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Mountain Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub
Additional Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6006
- Assessor Parcel Number 5854006006
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Foothills
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Sold | $1,740,000 | +0.6% | $827 / Sq Ft |
02/03/2025 02/03/25 | For Sale | $1,729,000 | -- | $822 / Sq Ft |
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 | $9,268 | $781,768 | $434,492 | $347,276 |
2023 | $9,187 | $766,440 | $425,973 | $340,467 |
2022 | $8,871 | $751,413 | $417,621 | $333,792 |
2021 | $8,408 | $736,681 | $409,433 | $327,248 |
2019 | $8,100 | $714,833 | $397,290 | $317,543 |
2018 | $8,190 | $700,817 | $389,500 | $311,317 |
2016 | $7,931 | $673,605 | $374,376 | $299,229 |
2015 | $7,845 | $663,488 | $368,753 | $294,735 |
2014 | $7,682 | $650,492 | $361,530 | $288,962 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $537,000 | New Conventional | |
Open | $870,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $379,939 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $24,900 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $416,500 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $186,550 | Unknown |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,740,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
Grant Deed | $490,000 | Equity Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
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Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-20715

APN: 5854-006-006
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