243 Taos Road

Altadena, CA 91001

$1,915,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,199 Sq. Ft.
$871 / Sq. Ft.
2,199
Sq. Ft.
$871
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sophistication and casual elegance embedded into a Mid-Century design describes this home owned by an Architect & Designer. Not done for resale but their personal use, this spectacular hm rests high in the hills of Altadena on a pvt st. providing views of the city below, LA, Catalina, hills of Linda Vista, & mountains. Step into this tranquil space & experience the feel intended by its owner. A new aggregate stone driveway leads to a vine covered trellis to the glass entry door. The lrg entry flows...Sophistication and casual elegance embedded into a Mid-Century design describes this home owned by an Architect & Designer. Not done for resale but their personal use, this spectacular hm rests high in the hills of Altadena on a pvt st. providing views of the city below, LA, Catalina, hills of Linda Vista, & mountains. Step into this tranquil space & experience the feel intended by its owner. A new aggregate stone driveway leads to a vine covered trellis to the glass entry door. The lrg entry flows into the living Rm w/ beamed ceiling, walls of glass w/dramatic view & a concrete faced fpl. The FDR is graced w/Morrocan doors w/ grdn views. Designed for entertaining & daily living, the kit. affords Rift Cut Oak cabinets, Quartz countertops, center island w/ extra sink, glass fronted upper cabinets, and Wolf Appliances. It also provides access to the yard, entertainment deck, and sitting area w/ firepit. A Library w/ built-ins overlooks the front grdn w/view and provides access to the laundry rm that leads into the two garage. The home's living areas are highlighted w/beautiful French Oak HW floors. High end wool carpet provides added warmth to the three bedrooms. The two secondary bedrms are serviced by a full Bath with Old World fixtures. The En-suite opens to a private oasis. The newer ba. offers double sinks, lrg stall shower, lrg walk-in closet and leads out to an outside intimate shower area. This is a ''knock your socks off property w/privacy, views, & more!
  1. Listed by Michael Dilsaver • DRE #00620166 • COMPASS

Property Details for 243 Taos Road

Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
Subdivision Name
Not Applicable
Garage Spaces
2.00
View
City Lights, Valley, Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Hills, Catalina

Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Michael Dilsaver, DRE #00620166

Sold By Keller Williams Larchmont, Craig Spano, DRE #01971165

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LISTING UPDATED: 09/06/2023 02:57 PM

Property Details for 243 Taos Road

StatusClosed
MLS #P1-3723
Days on Market52
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,697 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Michael Dilsaver, DRE #00620166

Sold By Keller Williams Larchmont, Craig Spano, DRE #01971165

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Building Information for 243 Taos Road

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,697 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,335 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,451

Property Taxes

$1,884

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 243 Taos Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Low Pile Carpeting, No Interior Steps, Parking
  • Building Area Total: 2,199.00
  • Community Features: Foothills, Gutters, Hiking
  • City: Altadena
  • Country: US
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Lake Avenue to Loma Alta, Turn Left. To McNally, turn right, to the sign that says Private Road, Toas, turn Right. Proceed all the way up to the end.
  • Area: 604 - Altadena
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Unparsed Address: 243 Taos Road, Altadena, CA 91001
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Direct Garage Access, Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Secluded, Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: .36
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15,697.00
  • Lot Size Area: 15,697.00
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 5862012017
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Zoning: LCOR*
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Entry Location: No Stairs
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Cesspool, Conventional Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas & Electric Range, Convection Oven, Built-In Range, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Freezer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, French Doors, Insulated Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Copper Plumbing Partial, Home Automation System, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound, Kitchen Island, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Living Area: 2,199.00
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • View: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, French/Mullioned, Insulated Windows
  • Levels: One
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Inclusions: Furnishings may be negotiable.

Property History for 243 Taos Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 243 Taos Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,195,419Additions$796,946Total$1,992,365
Tax Record2023$22,613 ($1,884 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,699 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningLCOR*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5862-012-017

Schools near 243 Taos Road

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
Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles W. Eliot Middle School
Public6 to 8

John Muir High School
Public9 to 12

Pasadena Rosebud Academy
CharterK to 8

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