The Lopez House is a warm and inviting example of mid-century post-and-beam architecture at its finest. Set on a sprawling half-acre lot shaded by majestic old-growth oak trees, this entertainer's retreat showcases the hallmark features that made 1950's California design so enduringly popular. Expansive glass doors and clerestory windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating the seamless indoor-outdoor connection that defines Southern California living. Designed around the home's stunning yard and patio, every room enjoys a strong relationship to the outdoors. An open kitchen and dining area flow effortlessly into the sunken living room, where a dramatic double-sided fireplace with a cleverly concealed built-in bar serves as the centerpiece of the home. The thoughtful floor plan balances connection and privacy. The primary suite occupies its own wing and opens to a private courtyard, while two additional bedrooms and a flexible bonus space are positioned nearby yet comfortably separated. A separate, large bonus room adds valuable additional space, ideal for a home office, creative studio, guest quarters, or multigenerational living. Located in Altadena's prestigious estate neighborhood, The Lopez House sits well back from the street, offering both privacy and presence. A true neighborhood landmark, the property is situated on a street that was largely spared during the 2025 wildfire, adding to its rare appeal and enduring legacy.
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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