Altadena, CA 91001,1661 E Mendocino ST

$3,000,000

Est. payment /mo

$2,998,000

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Est.Price: ?

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1661 E Mendocino ST Altadena, CA 91001

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,723 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 01/29/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $3,000,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,723 sqft

Price per Sqft $635

MLS Listing ID P1-16120

Sold Date 01/29/24

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 3

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1924

Lot Size 0.678 Acres

Property Description

Altadena Splendor | A Rare Architectural Gem Awaits Your Vision. Discover the allure of historical grandeur in this remarkable Spanish Colonial Revival estate, designed by the iconic architect Marston Van Pelt. Nestled in the prestigious estate district of beautiful Altadena, this property offers a rare opportunity for those passionate about restoration, offering a canvas for creativity and an opportunity to recreate an architectural masterpiece. Showcasing the timeless elegance of the Spanish Colonial Revival period of architecture with features such as grand living spaces, high ceilings, red-tiled roofs, arched doorways, and the use of wrought iron detail throughout, the property exudes the charm of a bygone era. Waiting for a discerning owner/designer to restore it to its former glory, the historic charm can be preserved while introducing contemporary comforts, making this residence a true testament to the marriage of past and present. The grounds surrounding the estate are filled with potential for transformation. The Spanish-inspired courtyard, once the centerpiece of social gatherings, can be revitalized for entertaining. The spacious grounds, including a tennis court, offer opportunities for landscaping, creating gardens, or installing a pool to enhance the outdoor experience. This property presents an unparalleled chance to invest in the potential of this Van Pelt Revival and create a home that not only honors its past but also meets the demands of modern living and complements the surrounding estate area in which it resides.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area 604 - Altadena

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Type Gas, Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Garage Circular Driveway, Door-Multi, Door-Single, Garage

Garage Spaces 3.0

Garage Description 3.0

Fence Wrought Iron, Wire

Pool None

Community Features Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Mountainous, Street Lights, Suburban, Urban

View Y/N Yes

View Mountain(s), Trees/Woods

Porch Concrete

Parking Type Circular Driveway, Door-Multi, Door-Single, Garage

Attached Garage No

Total Parking Spaces 3

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard

Story Two

Entry Level Two

Sewer Cesspool

Water Public

Level or Stories Two

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 5846017034

Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan

Financing Cash to Loan

Special Listing Condition Standard, Trust

Lease Land No

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California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Listed by Rita Whitney • The Agency • (626) 755-4988
Bought with Nicholas Sandler • The Agency

Tari Haberfield

Agent | SCKELLWILL01918524

+1(805) 234-6882

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