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1661 E Mendocino ST Altadena, CA 91001
6 Beds
6 Baths
4,723 SqFt
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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