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Last Sold Price
3 beds696 sqft$1,427/sqft
2946 Santa Rosa Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1917Year Built
$1,427/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Unique opportunity to own two homes on an oversize lot in the hills of Altadena. The front residence is the original one bedroom, one bath 1917 Craftsman bungalow. The rear home was custom built by hand in the 70's and 80's and features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The nearly 12,000 square foot lot offers unlimited potential for outdoor space utilization. The lot value alone may be $1,000,000. Come see for yourself the potential this unique property offers!Unique opportunity to own two homes on an oversize lot in the hills of Altadena. The front residence is the original one bedroom, one bath 1917 Craftsman bungalow. The rear home was custom built by hand in the 70's and 80's and features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The nearly 12,000 square foot lot offers unlimited potential for outdoor space utilization. The lot value alone may be $1,000,000. Come see for yourself the potential this unique property offers!
  • Listed by: Gregg Bruno DRE #0 • Compass
Listing closed: 09/16/2021 11:24 AM • Source: VCRDS, MLS#: 221004334

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

100.0%

Altadena, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Gregg Bruno, DRE #0

Sold By Compass, Michael Emanuel, DRE #01899647

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Property Information for 2946 Santa Rosa Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Cross Street: Santa Rosa Avenue and E. Las Flores Drive
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,760 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 696.00
  • City: Altadena
  • Country: USA
  • Levels: Two
  • Area: 604 - Altadena
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unparsed Address: 2946 Santa Rosa Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .27
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11,760.00
  • Lot Size Area: 11,760.00
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 5841014019
  • Zoning: LCR175
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Living Area: 696.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • View: Yes
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount: $.00

Property History for 2946 Santa Rosa Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2021

Price Change

VCRDS #221004334

$993,500
Sep 16, 2021

Sold

VCRDS #221004334

Sep 16, 2021

Price Change

VCRDS #221004334

$999,990
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2021

Price Change

VCRDS #221004334

$993,500
09/16/2021

Sold

VCRDS #221004334

09/16/2021

Price Change

VCRDS #221004334

$999,990

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2946 Santa Rosa Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$774,285Additions$221,437Total$995,722
Tax Record2025$12,253 ($1,021 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt696 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,760 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1917Year Renovated1917ZoningLCR175CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5841-014-019

Schools near 2946 Santa Rosa Avenue

This home is within Pasadena Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Altadena Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eliot Arts Magnet
Public6 to 8

John Muir High School
Public9 to 12

Pasadena Rosebud Academy
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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