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Property Description
Welcome to 1221 Sonoma, a charming single-story home nestled in Altadena with breathtaking mountain views serving as a majestic backdrop. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a sprawling front lawn and a long driveway. The expansive, covered front porch features classic stout columns, an exposed beam ceiling, and beautiful tile flooring, providing the perfect spot to relax before entering through the wooden front door or the adjacent French doors. Inside, the formal dining room boasts gleaming hardwood-style floors, an elegant chandelier, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a stunning built-in wooden buffet. The dining area flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen. This bright and airy culinary space is equipped with warm wood cabinetry, pristine white countertops, and modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher, all illuminated by dual windows over the sink. The home's bathroom perfectly blends vintage appeal with modern functionality. Out back, the generous lot offers a private oasis complete with a vast grassy lawn, mature trees providing ample shade, and a spacious paved patio area for outdoor entertaining. A detached garage sits at the end of the driveway, completing this picturesque property. This altadena gem is an extraordinary place to call home. New Roof, New Electrical, New kitchen, New flooring! Lot's of updated and remodeled features!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1221 Sonoma Dr
General
- Price: $1,398,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26843675
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Patio Covered, Dining Area, Patio Open, Study/Office, Family Room, Basement, Other
- Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Basement, Turnkey
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Dining Area, In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
- Cooking Appliances: Oven
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Shower Stall, Tile, Shower and Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 1
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Other
- Other Features: Other
Parking
- Garage Description: Garage - 2 Car, Private, Oversized, Parking for Guests, Driveway - Concrete
Location
- Area: Altadena
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: take the lake avenue exit (exit 26) off I-210. use the left lanes to turn north onto north lake avenue and drive for about two miles into altadena. turn right onto new york drive, then make a left onto north holliston avenue. finally, take a left onto sonoma drive, and your destination will be right up ahead on the right-hand side.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: California Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle, Wood
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Main Level
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 2,175
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2807
- Lot Size: 12227
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 163
- Lot Features: Varied
- Zoning: LCR175
- Lot Description: Level/Flat Lot, Lot Shape-Rectangular
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $642.76
- Assessment Year: 1915
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 5847-011-017
Listed by Contextre, Rene Perez
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Schools
Schools serving 1221 Sonoma Dr
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Altadena Elementary School 743 East Calaveras Street, Altadena, CA 91001 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1221 Sonoma Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$1,398,000
350.97%
MLS
10/12/1995
Sold
$310,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1221 Sonoma Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,762
1%
$481,409
-5%
2024
$5,729
-7%
$504,868
2%
2023
$6,156
3%
$494,970
2%
2022
$5,948
6%
$485,266
2%
2021
$5,631
4%
$475,752
1%
2020
$5,418
—
$470,875
2%
2019
$5,426
—
$461,644
2%
2018
$5,442
1%
$452,594
2%
2017
$5,386
2%
$443,720
2%
2016
$5,266
1%
$435,021
2%
2015
$5,209
2%
$428,487
2%
2014
$5,109
—
$420,094
—
2013
$5,105
—
$418,197
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1221 Sonoma Dr, Altadena, CA 91001 (MLS# 26843675) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1221 Sonoma Dr is currently listed for $1,398,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 1221 Sonoma Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Altadena? You can browse all Altadena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

