$950,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 4PM $38K PRICE DROP

605 Ventura St Altadena, CA 91001

Altadena Area

Estimated payment $5,910/month

Total Views 6,917
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,330 Sq Ft
$714 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Rear Porch

About This Home

Welcome to a home where the San Gabriel Mountains become part of your everyday backdrop and Altadena's enduring character is woven into the landscape. Ideally positioned on a desirable corner lot, this inviting single-story home offers added privacy, a welcoming front yard, and a meaningful connection to a neighborhood celebrated for its natural beauty, resilience, and the treasured holiday tradition of nearby Christmas Tree Lane. Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a seamless connection between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, inviting conversation to flow as naturally as the layout itself. A fireplace highlights the living space, while the kitchen's center island offers bar seating for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with guests while preparing dinner. Privately positioned away from the secondary bedrooms, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with its own ensuite bathroom.Step outside to a backyard that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Picture summer evenings around the gas fire pit roasting marshmallows for s'mores, al fresco dinners beneath the stars on the spacious deck, or memorable mornings surrounded by mature greenery that creates a sense of calm. The lush front lawn is complemented by two citrus trees that offer seasonal fruit for freshly-squeezed juice and handcrafted cocktails or mocktails while entertaining loved ones.Built in 1954 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,330 square feet on a 6,084-square-foot corner lot. The property offers the convenience of two driveways, including a two-car garage along the west side of the home with direct access to the backyard, providing flexibility for extra parking or surprising a guest-of-honor with friends stealthily coming in the side entrance.Create separate living spaces by exploring the possibilities of converting garage space into an ADU. Buyer to investigate feasibility.Ideally situated near local favorites including Bevel Coffee, Altadena Cookie Co., Unincorporated Coffee, and Good Neighbor Bar, as well as the revitalized Mariposa Junction corridor, JPL, Descanso Gardens, Old Pasadena, scenic foothill recreation, shopping, and everyday conveniences, 605 Ventura St. offers an opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle that continues to make Altadena one of Southern California's most cherished communities.More than a home, this is a place to create a life well-lived.

Listing Agent

Joan Lamond

The Agency License #02064539 Listed on: 07/15/2026

The Agency

Co-Listing Agent

Jeromy Robert

The Agency License #02068461

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, August 29, 2026
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    8/29/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    8/29/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Fresh price reduction! Come revisit this 3 bed/2 full bath house on a corner lot and explore the potential to convert the 2-car garage into a full ADU! Two separate driveways open up options to divide the property into 2 independent living quarters! Close to JPL, Loma Alta Park, JPL Gabrielino Hiking Trailhead, and neighborhood favorites like Unincorporated Coffee, Good Neighbor Bar, Home State, and Christmas Tree Lane!
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  • Sunday, August 30, 2026
    12:00 to 3:00 pm
    8/30/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:00
    8/30/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00
    Fresh price reduction! Come revisit this 3 bed/2 full bath house on a corner lot and explore the potential to convert the 2-car garage into a full ADU! Two separate driveways open up options to divide the property into 2 independent living quarters! Close to JPL, Loma Alta Park, JPL Gabrielino Hiking Trailhead, and neighborhood favorites like Unincorporated Coffee, Good Neighbor Bar, Home State, and Christmas Tree Lane!
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 6,084 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,330 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Wood Patio
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5828010027
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

6,084 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, washer/dryer.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5828010027
  • Year Built: 1954
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1330.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 714.29
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wood, Rear Porch, Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6084.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1397

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6084.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 28

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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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 $8,310 $694,287 $540,943 $153,344
2025 $8,310 $680,675 $530,337 $150,338
2024 $7,997 $667,330 $519,939 $147,391
2023 $7,927 $654,246 $509,745 $144,501
2022 $7,655 $641,418 $499,750 $141,668
2021 $7,284 $628,842 $489,951 $138,891
2019 $7,014 $610,192 $475,420 $134,772
2018 $7,086 $598,229 $466,099 $132,130
2016 $6,871 $575,000 $448,000 $127,000
2015 $854 $438,591 $305,994 $132,597
2014 $852 $43,751 $10,575 $33,176
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/27/2026 08/27/26 Price Changed $950,000 -3.8% $714 / Sq Ft
07/15/2026 07/15/26 For Sale $988,000 -- $743 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $575,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $430,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $34,280 New Conventional
Previous Owner $564,585 FHA
Previous Owner $360,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $469,342 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-28018

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5828-010-027

California Los Angeles County Altadena 91001

605 Ventura St, Altadena, CA

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