This classic 1953 mid-century ranch-style home is tucked peacefully behind the mature oleanders on North Altadena Drive in beautiful Northeast Pasadena. Offering 2,235 square feet of living space on an expansive 8,799-square-foot lot, the home blends timeless charm with a warm, and inviting layout. Inside, the entry opens onto the living room with large sliding glass doors that leads to the covered patio, a handsome brick fireplace, and an impressive built-in wood bookcase. The formal dining room features oversized panels of wainscotting and is open to the family room with a built-in entertainment armoire. The bright kitchen offers warm, honey-colored cabinets and an eating area that looks onto the rear yard. The two spacious bedrooms offers en-suite bathrooms, with an additional bathroom located off the main hall. A dedicated office space off the kitchen, inside laundry, two-car attached garage, and central air and heat are included in this lovely home. The private rear yard with a raised deck provides a peaceful setting surrounded by mature landscaping. Sited among tree-lined streets, well-kept properties, and a welcoming community feel, residents enjoy proximity to local parks, hiking trails, dining, and all that Pasadena has to offer, making this home an ideal choice for those seeking a classic California ranch with comfort, privacy, and character.
Sold for $1,200,000
Listed by: Cornerstone Real Estate Serv. • Dick Davis • Contact: 626-294-2901
Bought with: LPT Realty
$1,200,000
1920 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA 91107
2beds
2,235sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,799 Square Feet Lot
$1,383,200 Zestimate®
$537/sqft
$5,830 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,383,200
$1.31M - $1.45M
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Handsome brick fireplaceTwo-car attached garageImpressive built-in wood bookcaseCovered patioCentral air and heatInside laundry
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Listed by:
Dick Davis DRE #00675908 (626)294-2901,
Cornerstone Real Estate Serv.,
June Diarra DRE #01315434 626-437-4166,
Cornerstone Real Estate Serv.
Bought with:
Haleem Ballou
LPT Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-25150
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Center Hall, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Paneling/Wainscoting
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Stained Glass
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,235 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Brick, Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,799 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn
Details
- Parcel number: 5857017006
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Location
- Region: Pasadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $537/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $368,318
- Annual tax amount: $4,783
- Date on market: 12/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Trust Conveyance
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Sold | $1,200,000-13.5%$537/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-25150 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Pending sale | $1,388,000$621/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Contingent | $1,388,000$621/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,388,000$621/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-25150 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,783 +6.8% | $368,318 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,480 +1% | $361,097 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,436 +3.5% | $354,017 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,284 +4.4% | $347,077 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,103 +3.7% | $340,272 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,955 | $336,784 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,955 +0.2% | $330,182 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,947 | $323,709 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,947 +1.4% | $317,362 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,893 +2.7% | $311,140 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,790 +3% | $306,468 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,679 | $300,466 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $293,245 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $287,496 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $285,349 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $286,028 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $280,420 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $274,922 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $269,533 |
| 2005 | -- | $269,533 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $259,069 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $254,322 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $249,336 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $239,656 |
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Neighborhood: Kinneloa Mesa
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