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Landlord's Agent in 2025
Mohamed Elghefari
Mohamed Elghefari, Broker
(626) 440-5100
3 Total Sales
385 E Mendocino St Altadena, CA 91001
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,956
Sq Ft
$572
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Solar Power System
- Wood Flooring
- John Muir High School Rated A-
- Mountain View
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2025Spacious & Upgraded 4BR/3BA Single-Family Home with Large Yard, Fruit Trees & Solar Power — All Utilities Included
Welcome to your new home! This beautifully maintained single-family house offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, thoughtfully laid out for comfort and practicality. Perfect for families, remote work, or anyone seeking space and serenity. Enjoy a large private yard, fully enclosed, with a covered porch—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining—plus a thriving vegetable garden, a lush fruit orchard (with some of the best lemons, oranges, and limes you’ll ever taste), and a 15-foot trampoline that’s a hit with kids. The detached two-car garage features finished walls and an automated gate, great for parking, storage, or creative use. Thoughtfully updated with eco-conscious features including:
– Solar panels with whole-house battery backup (no worries during power outages)
– High-efficiency heat pump HVAC with internet-connected thermostat
– New roof, new water heater, and whole-house fan for added comfort
– Thermador kitchen appliances for the serious cook
– Washer and dryer in a dedicated laundry room
– New gate with remote and internet control for added security and convenience
– Fresh drought-tolerant landscaping for year-round beauty and low maintenance
And best of all — all utilities are included: water, electricity, trash, high-speed fiber internet, and weekly gardener services.
This is a great opportunity to live in a fully equipped, private, and peaceful home with modern amenities and charm.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Mohamed Elghefari, Broker Brokerage Phone: 840-256-6126 License #01757999 Listed on: 07/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,551
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Brick Fence
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned LCR110
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Combination Of Materials Used In The Driveway
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,956 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Whole House Fan
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- High Efficiency Heating System
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Urban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 24-Hour Security
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,000
- Rent includes electricity, gardener, gas, sewer, trash collection, water
- 24-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 7/28/25
- Tax Lot 3
- Tax Tract Number 29892
- Assessor Parcel Number 5840008028
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 16, 2020
Closed on
Feb 26, 2020
Sold by
Baxter John R and Baxter Jessica L
Bought by
Vallisneri Michele and Piccio Elisa
Seller's Agent
Reni Rose
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mohamed Elghefari
Mohamed Elghefari, Broker
List Price
$1,048,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
$127,000
12.12%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$56,408
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.89%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2009
Sold by
Townes Lori Jen
Bought by
Townes Christopher Howard
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2003
Sold by
Turner Lynette A and Estate Of Carolyn Mae Bowers
Bought by
Townes Chris H and Townes Lori J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallisneri Michele | $1,175,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Townes Christopher Howard | -- | None Available | |
| Townes Chris H | $410,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Vallisneri Michele | $917,500 | |
| Closed | Vallisneri Michele | $940,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Baxter John R | $120,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Baxter John R | $621,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Baxter John R | $625,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Townes Chris H | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Townes Chris H | $322,700 | |
| Closed | Townes Chris H | $46,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Rented | $7,050 | +8.5% | -- |
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | For Rent | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/26/2020 03/26/20 | Sold | $1,175,000 | +12.1% | $601 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2020 02/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2020 02/16/20 | For Sale | $1,048,000 | -- | $536 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,551 | $1,285,030 | $771,018 | $514,012 |
| 2024 | $14,551 | $1,259,834 | $755,900 | $503,934 |
| 2023 | $14,427 | $1,235,132 | $741,079 | $494,053 |
| 2022 | $13,927 | $1,210,915 | $726,549 | $484,366 |
| 2021 | $13,267 | $1,187,172 | $712,303 | $474,869 |
| 2020 | $8,042 | $713,206 | $536,719 | $176,487 |
| 2019 | $8,059 | $699,223 | $526,196 | $173,027 |
| 2018 | $8,115 | $685,514 | $515,879 | $169,635 |
| 2016 | $7,864 | $658,897 | $495,848 | $163,049 |
| 2015 | $7,780 | $649,000 | $488,400 | $160,600 |
| 2014 | $5,822 | $475,522 | $341,566 | $133,956 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mohamed Elghefari
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Tenant's Agent in 2025
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(646) 541-2551
2 in this area
5,896 Total Sales
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Reni Rose
Seller's Agent in 2020
Reni Rose
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(626) 437-6000
9 in this area
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PF25163293
APN: 5840-008-028
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