$1,740,000
SOLD MAR 12, 2025

1947 N Roosevelt Ave Altadena, CA 91001

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,104 Sq Ft
7,783 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$827 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • English Architecture
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

This 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

Georges Rouveyrol

Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. License #01353980

Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Evan Tsuchiyama

COMPASS License #02212258

COMPASS

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,268

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, English
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5854006006
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2104.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 827.00
  • Room Type: Family Room, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Office, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway Level
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • 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: Foothills, Hiking

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7783.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1787

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7783.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6006

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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 -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-20715

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5854-006-006