Charming California Bungalow tucked in the foothills of Altadena. This three bedroom, two bath home has been tastefully updated with architectural integrity. Curb appeal abounds with artistic design features such as stone paths, trees and shrubs leading to the covered porch that spans the front of the house. The kitchen, living room and dining room are open and flow with new engineered wood floors, plaster walls, and period molding. The kitchen has been updated with new cabinets, recessed lighting, new sink, faucets, slate tile and back splash. There is no lack of storage and large closets uncharacteristic of smaller bungalows. The master suite has two large walk in closets and a door leading to the back deck. The private backyard boasts a wood deck, carport, and beautifully landscaped patio and garden areas. Prepare to fall in love.
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
2971 Emerson Way, Altadena, CA 91001
3beds
2baths
1,195sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1930
7,748 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,195 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
Lot
- Size: 7,748 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5833020006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Altadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $535,500
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $525,000-8.7%$439/sqft |
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| 9/30/2014 | Sold | $575,000-1.7%$481/sqft |
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| 9/7/2014 | Pending sale | $585,000$490/sqft |
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| 6/30/2014 | Price change | $585,000-2.2%$490/sqft |
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| 6/9/2014 | Listed for sale | $598,000+8.5%$500/sqft |
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| 7/27/2005 | Sold | $551,000+64.5%$461/sqft |
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| 4/24/2003 | Sold | $335,000+155.7%$280/sqft |
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| 4/13/1994 | Sold | $131,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $535,500 -22.5% |
| 2025 | $8,319 +2.9% | $691,054 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,086 +0.9% | $677,505 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,015 +3.6% | $664,222 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,740 +5% | $651,199 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,372 +4.1% | $638,431 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,083 | $631,885 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,083 -1.5% | $619,496 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,188 | $607,350 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,188 +1% | $595,442 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,116 +2.1% | $583,767 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,972 +23.1% | $575,000 +21.6% |
| 2014 | $5,663 | $473,000 +28.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $369,000 -4.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $386,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $386,000 -11% |
| 2009 | -- | $433,800 -24.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $573,156 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $561,918 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $550,900 +55.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $355,038 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $341,253 +86.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $182,909 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $179,323 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $172,362 |
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Neighborhood: 91001
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Altadena Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Eliot Arts MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10John Muir High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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