You have finally found the needle in the haystack - your Cape Cod bungalow in Altadena! Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac behind a hedge sits a very warm and sophisticated 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage with ADU. Truly, this home has everything you've been searching for. Entering the home your eye immediately goes to the beautiful fireplace with built-ins, gracious windows and lovely hardwood floors. Follow the hall down past the hall bath and laundry room (which has access to attic storage) to the main bedroom where you'll find spacious closets and a beautiful spa like bathroom. Beyond the living room lies the best compact chef's kitchen complete with under counter lighting, Wolf range, pot filler and loads of storage. A spacious and inviting covered patio comes off the kitchen and welcomes you to the private back yard filled with fruit trees. There you will also find a charming ADU with a 3/4 bath, mini split heat/air and lovely views to the back yard. You couldn't ask for anything more than this little piece of Heaven.
Sold for $600,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Linda Seyffert • Contact: 626-712-5194
Bought with: COMPASS
$600,000
254 E Pentagon St, Altadena, CA 91001
2beds
1,117sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
7,276 Square Feet Lot
$951,900 Zestimate®
$537/sqft
$3,987 Estimated rent
Home value
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$800,000 - $1.12M
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Loads of storageHall bathPot fillerGracious windowsSpacious closetsLaundry roomLovely hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Linda Seyffert DRE #01248439 626-712-5194,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Teresa Fuller, DRE #01315387
COMPASS
Sabena Sarma, DRE #01376019
COMPASS
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-15873
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: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Utility Room
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,117 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Peek-A-Boo
Lot
- Size: 7,276 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached
- Parcel number: 5833024005
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Foothills, Gutter(s), Horse Trails, Mountainous
Location
- Region: Altadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $537/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,264,800
- Annual tax amount: $14,522
- Date on market: 11/29/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Inclusions: Living room and bedroom tv.
- Exclusions: ADU TV, fireplace screen and tools.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $600,000-51.6%$537/sqft |
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| 1/4/2024 | Sold | $1,240,000+4.3%$1,110/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #P1-15873 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2023 | Pending sale | $1,189,000$1,064/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-15873 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,189,000+21.6%$1,064/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #P1-15873 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Sold | $977,500+8.7%$875/sqft |
Source:  Pasadena Foothills MLS #820002185 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2020 | Pending sale | $899,000$805/sqft |
Source: COMPASS #820002185 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $899,000+38.3%$805/sqft |
Source: COMPASS #820002185 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2016 | Sold | $650,000+124.1%$582/sqft |
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| 1/5/2011 | Sold | $290,000+0.7%$260/sqft |
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| 12/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $288,000$258/sqft |
Source: sotheby's international realty #10495867 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,522 +21.6% | $1,264,800 +21.9% |
| 2024 | $11,943 +0.9% | $1,037,328 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,838 +3.6% | $1,016,990 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,426 +4.7% | $997,050 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,910 +42.1% | $977,500 +41.7% |
| 2020 | $7,679 | $689,783 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,679 -1.5% | $676,259 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,794 | $663,000 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,794 +1% | $650,000 +82.6% |
| 2016 | $7,716 +74.8% | $355,880 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,413 +3% | $350,535 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,284 | $343,669 +16.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $295,800 -1.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $299,500 +606.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,383 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $42,484 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $41,652 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $40,836 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,036 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,036 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $38,482 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $37,777 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,037 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $35,601 |
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Neighborhood: 91001
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- 5/10Altadena Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
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