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Property Description
Nestled on an expansive 11,000 sq ft lot, this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Tudor-style home perfectly blends timeless architectural character with modern conveniences. From the moment you arrive, you are greeted by a large lot with manicured gardens and towering hedges that create a secret sanctuary, feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle. The exterior's classic design invites you in, while the meticulously maintained interiors showcase the perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary upgrades. Inside the living room you are greeted by lots of natural light, recently refinished original wood floors, a beautiful built-in shelf, a cozy fireplace and high ceilings. The spacious dining area is ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen boasts LG appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of natural light. The primary bedroom is a tranquil retreat, boasting a walk-in closet, en suite bathroom, and direct access to the back patio and pool through classic French doors. The outdoor area is a true oasis. Enjoy a coffee under the shade of the back patio, take a dip in the large pool adorned with majestic lion fountains, or catch some sun in the spacious and private back yard. The property has old growth fruit trees including a cumquat, pomelo, orange, lemon, avocado and few exotic plants like the Australian Grass Tree. The garage offers versatile bonus space that could be converted to an ADU, office or for use as storage. This property is in a quiet and serene part of Altadena with spectacular mountain views. It's just a short walk to Prime Pizza and minutes from Stater Brothers. This property is a quiet retreat that captures the very best of life in Altadena.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2197 Allen Ave
General
- Price: $1,675,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26673557
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Office
- Interior Features: Basement - Partial
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 1
- Laundry: Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fenced, Heated And Filtered, Salt/Saline
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Shed(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Detached, Driveway
Location
- Area: Altadena
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Allen Ave bet6ween New York Dr and Mendocino
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 1,954
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2506
- Lot Size: 10914
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 100
- Zoning: LCR175
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $857.22
- Assessment Year: 1926
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 5846-024-034
Listed by Compass, Mark Schlosser
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Schools
Schools serving 2197 Allen Ave
School District:Pasadena Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Daniel Webster 2101 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91104 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Charles W. Eliot Middle School 2184 Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Pasadena High School 2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 2197 Allen Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/05/2026
Listed
$1,675,000
—
MLS
5/31/2022
Sold
$1,675,000
—
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 2197 Allen Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$20,091
4%
$1,742,670
4%
2023
$19,306
41%
$1,675,000
40%
2022
$13,663
5%
$1,193,163
2%
2021
$13,018
4%
$1,169,769
1%
2020
$12,494
—
$1,157,776
2%
2019
$12,525
-2%
$1,135,075
2%
2018
$12,750
249%
$1,112,820
287%
2017
$3,650
3%
$287,848
2%
2016
$3,558
1%
$282,205
2%
2015
$3,519
2%
$277,967
2%
2014
$3,458
—
$272,523
—
2013
$3,452
—
$271,292
—
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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2197 Allen Ave, Altadena, CA 91001 (MLS# 26673557) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2197 Allen Ave is currently listed for $1,675,000 and was received on April 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 2197 Allen Ave? 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.

