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1274 New York Drive

Altadena, CA, 91001

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$2,188,000

MLS: P1-28416

Beds

4

Baths

3

Sq Ft

2,808

Lot

0.23 ac

Year Built

1941

MLS #

P1-28416

Days on Market

1

Listed

Aug 12, 2026

Description

This beautifully updated Cape Cod pairs timeless architectural character with light-filled interiors and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Set amidst mature landscaping, the home welcomes you with a columned entry, divided-light windows and a fresh, tailored exterior.Extensively remodeled and expanded in 2006, the home was taken down to the studs and reimagined for modern living, including new plumbing and electrical systems and a significantly expanded floor plan. Multiple sets of French doors bring natural light throughout the main level and create an effortless connection to covered patios and the private, landscaped rear yard. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen with center island and breakfast area opens to a generous family room, creating an inviting gathering space for everyday living and entertaining.Thoughtful architectural details continue throughout, complemented by French white oak floors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a fireplace, soaking tub, walk-in closet and dressing area. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath and a separate laundry room with ample storage complete the second floor.Recent updates include new premium kitchen appliances, including a Wolf range, a new washer and dryer, two new HVAC systems, and fresh interior and exterior paint. An oversized, finished detached two-car garage offers exceptional flexibility for recreation, entertaining or creative use, with generous attic storage above.Represented by HomeShootHome, the property has appeared in numerous commercials, TV series and feature films over the years and may offer future opportunities for location income. With its timeless architecture, established landscaping and extensive improvements, the home offers a tranquil retreat with inviting spaces to relax and unwind, complemented by north-facing views of the San Gabriel Mountains.

Location

Altadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91001

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Listed by: Bill Podley · COMPASS

Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.

Payment estimate

$16,067

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $218,800 · Loan: $1,969,200

%

Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.67% as of Aug 13, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.

Principal & Interest
$12,668
Property tax (1.25%)
$2,279
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$821
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Today's Rates

As of Aug 13, 2026

30-year fixed
6.67%
15-year fixed
5.96%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

About the area · Mike Watson

About the Antelope Valley

The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.

Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Altadena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $76,580 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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