$2,498,000
MLS: 26868339
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,799
Lot
0.59 ac
Year Built
1961
MLS #
26868339
Days on Market
17
Listed
Aug 10, 2026
Description
Nestled against the stunning San Gabriel Mountains, this mid-century modern home offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking views, and a truly unique living experience. With its iconic mid century modern architecture and functional layout, this property blends timeless style with luxury living. Featuring three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own ensuite bathroom and private walk out patio with built in gas fireplace. The main living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that highlight the vaulted ceilings and dark beams. A striking fireplace anchors the living room, drawing your attention to the spectacular DTLA views, just beyond the sliding glass doors. The open dining area and screened-in porch offer even more space to entertain and enjoy the serene surroundings. The stylish kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and storage closets. The lower level adds versatility with a family room that includes an additional fireplace and access to a private covered patio. This level also features a three-quarter bathroom and separate office or guest room with built in pocket doors for privacy. Additionally there is a large storage room with laundry area. Outside, the expansive half-acre lot provides several distinct areas to explore. The saltwater pool and spa, just beyond the large flat front lawn with built in benches and privacy hedges. A built-in BBQ area off the kitchen flows into the sprawling main deck, where you'll be treated to jetliner views, stunning sunsets, and captivating city lights. Below, a private gas fire pit beneath a natural tree canopy offers an intimate outdoor escape, while a private patio off the primary suite provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails. This home has been updated with newer plumbing, roof, windows, and driveway pavers; ensuring years of comfort and modern living. With its perfect blend of privacy, outdoor living, and mid-century charm, this property is truly a rare find in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Location
Altadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91001
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Julia Allos · 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
$18,286
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $249,800 · Loan: $2,248,200
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Aug 27, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $14,448
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,602
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $937
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 27, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.98%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
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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 $87,430 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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