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Property Description
Welcome to the charm of Altadena! We are excited to present a remarkable two-story traditional home that perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience in the Historic Highlands Landmark District. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace California living and take pride in ownership within a truly special community. Built in 1942, the home welcomes you with beautifully lush landscaping and a fully enclosed front yard, showcasing the unique character that defines the homes in this desirable area. Inside, you'll find over 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Situated on a large corner lot, the property also boasts a spacious updated pool and solar panels with a backup battery. The first level features a bright living room with a fireplace, a dining and family area, and a designer chef's kitchen. This culinary space is equipped with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, additional prep sink, and offers delightful views of the surrounding mountains and landscaping. French doors from the kitchen lead to a terrace, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and providing access to a bonus area and the sparkling pool. Additionally, the first floor includes a den or bedroom with a private bathroom and separate entrance. As you ascend to the second floor, you'll discover the primary bedroom, complete with a well-configured walk-in closet, a sophisticated en-suite bathroom, and abundant natural light. Two additional well-sized bedrooms with built-ins and another full bathroom are conveniently located down the hall. This exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and features beautiful hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing systems, a newer roof, and a newer HVAC system. The property is professionally landscaped throughout and includes updated pool systems. For modern convenience and peace of mind, the home is equipped with Wi-Fi-enabled and monitored cameras, irrigation, lighting, solar system, doors, and gates. Enjoying the Southern California climate is effortless with multiple entertaining areas, privacy hedges along the front, a variety of fruit trees, a gardening space, and the inviting front porch swing. We encourage you to experience the special charm and numerous upgrades this property has to offer. Its timeless appeal and modern enhancements create a welcoming atmosphere in a truly wonderful community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1236 New York Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,912,360
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-22438
- Added to Site: 276 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Primary Suite, Laundry, Kitchen, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Closet, Living Room
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Quartz Counters, Pantry, Copper Plumbing (Partial), Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Automatic Driveway Gate
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: just east of Lake Ave.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Drapes, Blinds
- Doors: French Doors
- Stories/Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories Description: Multi/Split
- Square Feet: 2,179
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1942
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2473
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Sprinkler System, Drip Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $877.63
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: Frig, disherwasher, stove, micro, solar panels, back up battery, tesla EV charger, pool cleaning equipment
Listed by The Agency, Alexander Lozano
Sold by Compass, Pattiann Koury and Compass, Teresa Fuller
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Schools
Schools serving 1236 New York Dr
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1236 New York Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2025
Sold
$1,912,360
6.6%
MLS
5/26/2025
Listed
$1,794,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1236 New York Drive, Altadena, CA 91001 (MLS# P1-22438) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,912,360 on June 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 1236 New York Drive? 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.

