1873 N Harding Avenue
Altadena, CA, 91001
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$1,425,000
MLS: P1-26888
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,674
Lot
0.22 ac
Year Built
1940
MLS #
P1-26888
Days on Market
7
Listed
Apr 29, 2026
Description
Situated on an elevated lot in Altadena's desirable President's Streets, 1873 N Harding Avenue is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blending classic character with thoughtful modern updates, all set against the stunning San Gabriel Mountains. A beautifully landscaped front yard with a peaceful sitting area welcomes you in--perfect for enjoying the mountain views. Inside, the light-filled living room features hardwood floors, a bay window, custom shutters, crown molding, and built-ins. French doors lead to an elegant dining room with wainscoting and backyard views.The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a cozy nook, with a large adjacent laundry room for added convenience. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with dual closets, a shoe closet and an updated en-suite bath featuring a Carrera marble countertop. Outdoor living shines with a brick-lined patio, multiple seating areas, and a beautifully landscaped backyard anchored by a majestic oak tree. Enjoy garden beds, a potting bench, a shed with electrical, and a well-equipped outdoor kitchen--perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a drywalled garage with a mini-split A/C and heating unit, central A/C, a whole house fan, copper plumbing, and a 200-amp electrical panel. Located just moments from scenic hiking trails, Eaton Canyon, and local eateries, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility, community, and convenience.1873 N Harding Avenue isn't just a home--it's a place to live fully, surrounded by beauty, character, and the unmistakable charm of Altadena.
Location
Altadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91001
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Sylvia Vega · Keller Williams Realty
Payment estimate
$10,307
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $142,500 · Loan: $1,282,500
- Principal & Interest
- $7,989
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,484
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $534
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Today's Rates
As of May 14, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.36%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.71%
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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 $49,875 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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