Altadena Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

Welcome to Altadena, California—an enchanting community nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just north of Pasadena. This charming town boasts a rich tapestry of history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers seeking a unique lifestyle.

Altadena is renowned for its picturesque neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets are adorned with an eclectic mix of architectural styles—from classic Craftsman bungalows to modern masterpieces. One of the most alluring features of homes in this area is the coveted peek-a-boo views that many properties offer. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, with glimpses of the majestic mountains or the twinkling lights of the city skyline in the distance. These views create a serene backdrop that enhances the tranquil ambiance of Altadena living.

Beyond the stunning homes, Altadena is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With an abundance of hiking trails, parks, and recreational spaces, residents can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds them. The community is also home to a diverse array of local shops, cozy cafes, and vibrant farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a family home with ample space or a cozy retreat with breathtaking views, Altadena offers a wealth of options to suit your lifestyle. Discover the charm of this Los Angeles County gem and find your perfect home with a peek-a-boo view today!

Newest Altadena Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

$1,680,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-27235 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 609 Hartwell Court, a beautifully maintained home nestled within the highly desirable gated community of La Vina in Altadena. Located at the top of Altadena, this residence offers privacy, tranquility, and scenic surroundings while remaining close to the best of the San Gabriel Valley.This home has been thoughtfully updated with newer flooring, air-conditioning condenser, furnace, fresh exterior paint, and several newer windows, enhancing energy efficiency, comfort, and curb appeal. The kitchen has also been refreshed with newer appliances, including a stove, hood, refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, providing modern functionality for everyday living and entertaining. These meaningful improvements provide peace of mind.Inside, light-filled living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-designed floor plan offers comfortable areas for both everyday living and entertaining, with an easy flow that complements the serene setting. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the spaces feel open, welcoming, and connected.Step outside to a serene gardener's paradise yard designed for beauty and relaxation. Lush landscaping surrounds inviting outdoor spaces, and a stunning built-in fireplace creates the perfect focal point for cozy evenings under the stars and effortless entertaining year-round.All the things we love about La Vina remain a cornerstone of this cherished community. Residents enjoy a gated environment with amenities including a playground, community pool, and peaceful walking paths that meander through beautiful oak tree groves. While recent fires have impacted portions of the area, the community is committed to restoring and preserving the natural beauty that defines this exceptional neighborhood.Situated just minutes from Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, and approximately 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles, La Vina offers a rare blend of natural surroundings and urban convenience. Dining, shopping, hiking trails, and cultural destinations are all within easy reach. Welcome home!

609 Hartwell Court, Altadena

$450,000

CV26035184 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Prime corner lot offering approximately 7,357 SqFt of flat, usable land with excellent street frontage and development flexibility. This parcel presents a rare opportunity for builders, investors, or end users looking to design and construct a custom residence in a desirable residential setting. The corner positioning may allow for enhanced architectural design options, improved access, and potential for additional units (subject to city approval). Property may qualify for SB-9 urban lot split guidelines and a duplex configuration, or a main residence with multiple ADUs, depending on local zoning regulations and development standards. Buyer to independently verify zoning, development potential, lot split eligibility, ADU guidelines, utilities, permits, and all building requirements with the appropriate municipality. Ideal for those seeking long-term upside, multi-generational living concepts, or income-producing potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure a versatile corner parcel with strong future possibilities.

2550 Catherine, Altadena

$2,220,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 25594685 MLS ⋅ Active Status

On the market for the first time in nearly nine decades, this rare Altadena property combines architectural pedigree with exceptional potential. Designed by acclaimed architect Calvin Straub, the front residence serves as the centerpiece of a three-structure compound totaling approximately 3,000 square feet. Each building is thoughtfully arranged around a central garden and yard, enhanced by a tranquil pond. From the upper level of the rear residence, enjoy peekaboo views of Downtown Los Angeles on clear days. This distinctive property is not only rich in history and character but also an exceptional investment opportunity. Buyers can choose to restore and enhance the existing compound or reimagine the site with one or two larger residences. Located just moments from Downtown Pasadena, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Rose Bowl, the property offers a rare blend of heritage, location, and development versatility in a highly desirable area. A rare opportunity to own this property, where history, character, and potential come together in a truly distinguished offering.

2186 Mar Vista Avenue, Altadena

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