Home | Los Angeles County | Altadena | 91001 | 1970 Allen Ave
MLS: CRPW26165541 | Status: Active | Price: $800,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Bath | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1,016 | 0.283 | 1946 |
Room to reimagine on a substantial large lot with opportunities for renovation and expansion. This single-story residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a blank canvas for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create value. A long driveway leads to a detached garage, while the expansive backyard provides generous open space and potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), subject to applicable requirements and approvals. The property requires repairs and updating, offering the opportunity to transform the existing home and explore its possibilities. Located in the foothill community of Altadena, the property offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, neighborhood parks, local shopping, and dining. Nearby attractions include the scenic trails of the San Gabriel Mountains, Millard Canyon, and Loma Alta Park. Old Pasadena is also a short drive away, featuring an array of restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Convenient access to the 210 Freeway connects to surrounding San Gabriel Valley communities. A generous lot, established neighborhood setting, and potential for improvement make this an opportunity to bring a new vision to life in Altadena.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CRPW26165541 |
| MLS Source | California Regional MLS |
| Days on Site | 2 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | None |
| Appliances | Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace | Living Room |
| Laundry | In Garage |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Floor Furnace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Pool | None |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Water | Other |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| Zoning | LCR110 |
Theresa La Roche
Keller Williams Realty
License #: 00815018
Phone: –
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Webster School | public | K-5 | 0.76 mi | 5 |
| Eliot Arts Magnet | public | 6-8 | 1.12 mi | 2 |
| Thurgood Marshall Secondary School | public | 6-12 | 1.15 mi | 6 |
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.23 mi | 4 |
| Altadena Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.41 mi | 5 |
| Pasadena High School | public | 9-12 | 1.62 mi | 7 |
| Norma Coombs Elementary | public | K-5 | 1.65 mi | 6 |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet School | public | 6-8 | 2.10 mi | 4 |
| Madison Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.18 mi | 2 |
| Washington Accelerated Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.18 mi | 5 |
| Twentieth Street Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.21 mi | 5 |
| Don Benito Fundamental School | public | K-5 | 2.36 mi | 8 |
| Field (Eugene) Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.40 mi | 8 |
| Hamilton Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.69 mi | 7 |
| John Muir High School | public | 9-12 | 2.78 mi | 4 |
| Jackson Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.95 mi | 5 |
| Twilight Adult | public | UG | 3.07 mi | N/A |
| McKinley School | public | K-8 | 3.09 mi | 2 |
| Willard Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.14 mi | 8 |
| Cis Academy | public | K-12 | 3.21 mi | 7 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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