629 Alta Vista Drive

Sierra Madre, CA 91024

$1,050,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,481 Sq. Ft.
$709 / Sq. Ft.
1,481
Sq. Ft.
$709
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the Santa Anita Canyon of Historic Sierra Madre, this home offers so much more than most homes in this unique private setting with Outstanding views and vantage points from every direction you look! Parking is an absolute premium anywhere in the Canyon & this home offers multiple parking with a huge driveway, carport & lots of extra parking below! This 1918 Craftsman beauty captures the essence of it’s time with modern amenities such as central heat and A/C, 5 burner gas range, dishwasher,...Nestled in the Santa Anita Canyon of Historic Sierra Madre, this home offers so much more than most homes in this unique private setting with Outstanding views and vantage points from every direction you look! Parking is an absolute premium anywhere in the Canyon & this home offers multiple parking with a huge driveway, carport & lots of extra parking below! This 1918 Craftsman beauty captures the essence of it’s time with modern amenities such as central heat and A/C, 5 burner gas range, dishwasher, upgraded partial copper plumbing, Tankless H20 heater, 2 fireplaces, a washer & dryer located in the enclosed porch & additional foundation retrofitting. As you approach the Craftsman entry front door with a cut beveled glass window, highlighted by the many craftsman style casement windows with interior wood trim casings throughout the living area, only to endear you deeper to this special property. One never tires of the endless views, whether you are standing at the front door, viewing the city lights or through your windows both upstairs & down or simply taking in all of the natural surroundings as you look towards those magnificent San Gabriel Mountains. Beautiful upgraded maple cabinetry & kitchen features. This open floorplan allows you to add your own style when it comes to decorating this home! Hardwood floors are featured throughout this home, a muted green color palate is set against beautiful wood appointments with an upstairs Craftsman Batchelder style tile fireplace & custom wood mantle. Upstairs bathroom features a retro beehive pattern floor tile with subway tile on the walls & shower. Vanity is period style with granite counter & lovely accent mirror. As you ascend down the circular staircase you are greeted by an oversized room that can be a 2nd or a huge primary bedroom with a charming brick fireplace downstairs & an oversized bathroom with a private entrance. Potentially, you could rent this space and still maintain privacy upstairs. The property offers so many options in regard to gardening, w/orange & a lemon tree, terraced garden areas or just enjoy the patios with their numerous views. If you are looking for a serene private retreat, with unbelievable views at the top of the Canyon, look no more! Delight in this exceptional value for only $1,200,000 to capture the historical charm of the past, with many significant upgrades to modernize the comforts of today with all the value of this one of a kind property for the future!
  1. Listed by Claudine Allen • DRE #01011297 • Brokerage DRE #01013938 • RE/MAX of Santa Clarita

Property Details for 629 Alta Vista Drive

Architectural Style
Craftsman
View
Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Parking Spaces Total
9
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX of Santa Clarita, Claudine Allen, DRE #01011297

Sold By HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty, Allison Abdallah, DRE #02130456

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2022 03:53 AM

Property Details for 629 Alta Vista Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #SR22067698
Days on Market32
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,797 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX of Santa Clarita, Claudine Allen, DRE #01011297

Sold By HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty, Allison Abdallah, DRE #02130456

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Building Information for 629 Alta Vista Drive

Stories2Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,797 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,754 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,730

Property Taxes

$1,024

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 629 Alta Vista Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: Conventional
  • Financing: Cash
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 2456
  • Tax Census Tract: 4305.01
  • Tax Lot: 361
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Disability Access: None
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: BLM/National Forest, Foothills, Mountainous, Rural
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet Stacked, Microwave, Other, Outside, Room, Stackable W/D Hookup, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Copper Plumbing Partial, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Stairs to Attic, Storage
  • Room Type: Converted Bedroom, Entry, Family Room, Great Room, Laundry, Living Room, Master Suite, Multi-Level Bedroom, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower, Closet in bathroom, Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Laminate Counters, Linen Closet/Storage, Remodeled, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
  • Bedroom Features: Converted Bedroom, Master Suite, Multi-Level Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Family Room, In Kitchen
  • Water Heater Features: Gas, Tankless
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Outside, See Remarks, Stackable, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Decorative
  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Family Room, Master Bedroom
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Casement Windows, Jalousies/Louvered, Wood Frames
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Construction Materials: Block, Drywall Walls, Frame, Plaster, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Construction: Block, Frame, Plaster, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Wood
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Updated/Remodeled
  • View Description: Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Treed Lot, Up Slope from Street, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Number Remotes: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Carport, Driveway, Parking for Guests, Parking Space, Private
  • Uncovered Spaces: 7
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 7
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Guest, Parking Space, Private

Property History for 629 Alta Vista Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 629 Alta Vista Drive

Taxable ValueLand$856,800Additions$214,200Total$1,071,000
Tax Record2023$12,289 ($1,024 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,481 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,481 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,797 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918ZoningSRR1-CUP*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5764-023-016

Schools near 629 Alta Vista Drive

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
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Sierra Madre Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sierra Madre Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pasadena High School
Public9 to 12

Field (Eugene) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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