Altadena Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Altadena, California – a picturesque gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Los Angeles. This charming community boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. With its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty, Altadena offers residents an unparalleled living experience.

One of the most captivating features of Altadena is its breathtaking homes that provide stunning city lights views. Imagine stepping onto your balcony at dusk, where the twinkling lights of Los Angeles stretch out beneath you like a sea of stars. These homes, often perched atop gentle hills, offer a vantage point that captures the essence of Southern California living. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, the panoramic vistas create an enchanting backdrop that enhances every moment.

In addition to its scenic views, Altadena is known for its vibrant community spirit and a variety of local amenities. From quaint coffee shops and artisanal markets to scenic parks and hiking trails, there’s always something to explore. The nearby Arroyo Seco and the iconic Mount Wilson Observatory provide endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and stargazing.

With its unique combination of stunning homes, breathtaking views, and a welcoming community, Altadena is more than just a place to live – it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home in this enchanting enclave, where every day feels like a getaway.

Newest Altadena Homes with City Lights View

$1,278,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26227565 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 949 Dolores Drive. Perched on an impressive 8,114 sq.ft. lot, this beautifully remodeled, single-story home combines modern style, extensive upgrades, and spectacular mountain and Los Angeles city views. Imagine unwinding at the end of the day while enjoying the sparkling city lights and beautiful evening scenery from the comfort of your own living room. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s fresh, inviting curb appeal, with fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows, updated exterior finishes, attractive landscaping, low-maintenance artificial turf and a beautiful front which welcomes you inside. Step through the front door to a thoughtfully updated interior with beautiful laminate wood flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting and abundant natural light. The completely remodeled kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops with convenient seating/dining and stainless steel appliances with ample storage, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is truly a highlight, where gorgeous arched windows frame the captivating Los Angeles cityscape below. As evening approaches, enjoy the beauty of twinkling city lights, creating a stunning backdrop for relaxing evenings. The home’s three bathrooms have also been beautifully remodeled with stylish tiled and marble-type-looking shower finishes, updated countertops, new toilets, modern faucets, fixtures and windows. Additional improvements include a new electrical panel, A/C and roof, adding to the appeal of this move-in-ready home. The detached garage has received its own impressive upgrades, including new stucco, a new roof, a new garage door/opener and updated electrical. Outside, the spacious, usable yard offers plenty of possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening and plenty of room for a pool or creating your own private retreat. A covered side yard area with an existing new custom canopy provides additional sheltered space to relax and enjoy. Beautifully remodeled from the inside out, with spectacular mountain and city views, extensive improvements, and inviting indoor/outdoor living, this exceptional Altadena home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and the beauty. Come experience the views, appreciate the upgrades and discover everything this wonderful property has to offer!

949 Dolores, Altadena

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-29251 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Sited on the ridge of El Prieto Canyon and Millard Canyon, this 1953 Mid-Century home is nestled in the beloved Altadena community of The Meadows. A private and peaceful enclave, this single-level pool home with soaring canyon views has been extensively remodeled. A warm cedar wall anchors the open kitchen and a custom birch banquette perfectly hosts vibrant brunches or friendly game nights. Original wood floors and a decorative fireplace greet guests in the living room while a glass wall opens into the private backyard. A gorgeous powder room and laundry area live just off the kitchen. The primary suite is a serene escape with original built-ins and French doors leading outside. Two additional bedrooms offer an at-home office option and guest room. Down the hall is a flexible space offering a separate living area, bedroom and full bathroom. The outdoor oasis includes plenty of space for entertaining, a sparkling kidney-shaped pool, outdoor shower and desert-inspired grounds framed beautifully against the nightly sunsets. Located steps from hiking trails and nestled in the heart of nature, welcome home to your peaceful escape.

4369 El Prieto Road, Altadena

$1,535,000

P1-29164 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover a premier 24,266 sq. ft. lot nestled in the coveted Altadena foothills. This property is not in the high fire severity zone. Enjoy unmatched privacy and sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains, tranquil skies, and breathtaking sunsets. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this setting offers both peace and inspiration--ideal for creating a luxurious architectural masterpiece, lush garden retreat, or entertainer's paradise. Whether your vision is a sleek modern showpiece, a timeless Spanish Revival, or a warm ranch-style haven, this exceptional property offers limitless potential in a prime location that feels a world apart yet remains close to everything. Phase 2 debris removal has been completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. A previous 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom English Tudor Revival home once stood on the lot, totaling approximately 3,444 square feet with a large basement. Opportunities where privacy, natural beauty, and visionary possibility align are exceedingly rare. The property is being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance to create something extraordinary.

1085 Rubio Street, Altadena

$2,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28981 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Brand-new home in a prime location just below Mendocino Street. This stunning residence features a spacious open floor plan situated on a large, flat lot. The luxurious primary suite includes a large private balcony showcasing beautiful city views. A perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and an exceptional location.

2223 Mar Vista Avenue, Altadena

$2,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26988575 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rebuilt in 2026 on its original 1931 footprint, this thoughtfully reimagined 4 bed, 3 bath Spanish Revival home in Altadena spans approximately 2,313 square feet on an 8,086-square-foot corner lot, pairing the character of its original setting with the craftsmanship and modern systems of a complete rebuild. Warm, light-filled interiors feature 9.5-foot ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, integrated smart-home technology, and an easy connection to the outdoors. A landscaped front yard and curved pathway, centered around an original fountain preserved from the property, lead to the covered entry and an arched, olive-green wood plank front door. Inside, a bright family room is anchored by a fireplace, with French doors opening to a wraparound covered front patio that connects back to the entry and creates a natural extension of the living space. From the family room, the home flows into spacious living and dining areas and a beautifully appointed kitchen, where a generous center island is surrounded by engineered quartz countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, designer tile and lighting, and a Bosch appliance suite. Privately positioned toward the rear of the main level, the primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, custom cabinetry, designer tile and fixtures, a freestanding soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower. Two additional bedrooms are situated along their own hallway and share a full bath. Downstairs, a private fourth-bedroom suite offers exceptional flexibility with its own exterior entry, full bath, generous walk-in closet, and French doors opening directly to the backyard. Well-suited for guests, extended family, a home office, or a more independent living space. Also on this level is the home's dedicated laundry room, equipped with an LG washer and dryer. Designed by Ferox Studio, the grounds extend the living spaces outdoors with areas for dining, lounging, and entertaining, as well as newly planted lawns, drought-tolerant landscaping, new fencing, and a detached two-car garage at the rear of the property. Comprehensively rebuilt from the foundation up, the home includes new HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems with a 200-amp panel, a new sewer line to the property line, a tankless water heater, Sierra Pacific dual-pane windows, solid-core interior doors, and a new Spanish clay tile roof. Smart-home features include Sonos whole-home audio, Lutron lighting controls, Nest thermostats, a Ring doorbell, smart garage door opener, EV-ready conduit, and two years of prepaid Starlink internet. Ideally located within walking distance of beloved Altadena favorites Betsy and MIYA, and just moments from local cafes, markets, hiking trails, and the San Gabriel foothills, this newly rebuilt home combines thoughtful design, flexible living spaces, and modern amenities in one of the neighborhood's most desirable settings.

1062 Beverly Way, Altadena

$1,720,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ WS26199980 MLS ⋅ Active Status

View! View! View! Welcome to this stunning Mediterranean-style home tucked inside Altadena’s exclusive guard-gated La Vina community. This spacious two-story residence offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across approximately 3,348 square feet of elegant living space, designed for both comfortable family living and upscale entertaining. The grand entryway greets you with soaring ceilings and a sweeping staircase, leading into refined formal living and dining rooms. The open-concept kitchen flows effortlessly into a warm family room with a fireplace, and features a center island, a wine cellar, and direct access to a serene patio with panoramic canyon, city, and mountain views. Ideal for multi-generational living, the home includes a first-floor En-suite bedroom, while upstairs boasts four additional bedrooms—including a luxurious primary suite, spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet, and a private balcony with stunning vistas. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, new interior paint, new water heater, new landscaping, HVAC (2016), high-end bidet toilets, whole-house water filtration system (2019), security system, laundry room, and an attached two-car garage. The La Vina community offers resort-style amenities such as a sparkling pool, playground, and hiking trails surrounded by nature - all just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, Rose Bowl, and major freeways. Experience peaceful hillside living with the convenience of city access - this home truly has it all.

632 Hartwell Court, Altadena

$990,000

GD26195755 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to own a lot in the foothills of Altadena with stunning city lights and mountain views. Situated on approximately 14,105 sq. ft., the property offers an elevated setting with impressive panoramic surroundings and a sense of privacy. A unique opportunity to create a custom residence in a beautiful location near local trails, parks and nature. The lot was previously improved with a residence and is now offered as vacant land. Buyer to independently investigate and verify all development possibilities, zoning, permits, utilities, building requirements, lot size and all other information with the appropriate agencies.

446 Devonwood Road, Altadena

$1,678,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28776 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This stunning and rare single-story estate seamlessly blends elegance and comfort, while offering a serene retreat with stunning city light and mountain views. Inside, you'll find an inviting rotunda entry that leads to open hallways and spacious living and dining areas, all bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Soaring ceilings create a sense of warmth and sophistication, complemented by tile throughout, including in the bedrooms and bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring brand new appliances, refinished cabinetry, a large central prep island, quartz countertops, and a sunlit breakfast nook that overlooks the rear patio. The space flows effortlessly into the expansive great room, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying cozy evenings at home. This home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with double doors that open to the tranquil backyard--a perfect spot to relax and unwind. One of the bedrooms is currently utilized as a versatile office/den, but can be converted back into a bedroom to suit your needs. All the things we love about La Vina remain a cornerstone of this cherished community. It offers a gated environment with amenities like a playground, community pool, and serene walking paths that meander through meditative Oak tree groves. Although recent fires have impacted some of these areas, the community is committed to restoring them. La Vina, situated at the top of Altadena, remains a beautiful haven, just minutes away from Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, and only 15 miles from DTLA. Welcome home!

710 W Owen Court, Altadena

$649,000

P1-28670 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exceptional opportunity to build on a 28,000+ square foot lot (per assessor) in Altadena's prestigious Rubio Highlands. Set high above the city, the expansive flat pad is an extraordinary canvas for a significant new residence, with panoramic jetliner views stretching from the nearby mountains across the Los Angeles basin and, on clear days, all the way to the glistening Pacific Ocean. The lot has been cleared and includes a working Generac generator. The ideal elevation, generous lot size, and remarkable vistas offer a rare opportunity in a prime Altadena location!

1304 Rubio Vista Road, Altadena

$699,000

P1-28641 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains in Altadena, this 13,300 square-foot lot offers a rare opportunity to build a special home with breathtaking sunset and mountain views in a serene setting. This property comes with Ready-to-Issue (RTI) plans, allowing for a fast track to construction and eliminating months of design and entitlement work.The approved plans feature a versatile floor plan anchored by an upper-level floor of approximately 2,385 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus an attached lower level of approximately 1,713 square feet with the possibility of use as an ADU, mother-in-law quarters, home office, and more. In addition, there is an attached two-car garage. This flexible layout offers great possibilities for multigenerational living or generating rental income, making it a compelling opportunity for both homeowners and investors.Don't miss this chance to build your dream home in one of Altadena's most desirable foothill settings!

3698 Fair Oaks Avenue, Altadena

$2,498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26868339 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled against the stunning San Gabriel Mountains, this mid-century modern home offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking views, and a truly unique living experience. Taking Allen north to the property, you'll have a beautiful drive with a mostly unaffected area of Altadena passing the historic homes and beauty that still exists in the beloved community. Arrive to an iconic mid century modern property with a functional layout, blending 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.

1604 Woodglen Lane, Altadena

$2,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26859803 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Newly built in 2026, this two-story Craftsman-style 4 bed, 3.5 bath home in Altadena spans approximately 2,618 square feet on a generous 9,116 square foot corner lot west of Lake Avenue. Rebuilt on its original footprint following the Eaton Fire, the home blends timeless Craftsman-inspired character with modern construction, preserving meaningful elements of the original property, including the river rock front wall and backyard pizza oven, while introducing high-end finishes, smart-home technology, and beautifully designed indoor-outdoor spaces. A landscaped front yard and newly planted oak tree lead to welcoming interiors filled with natural light, 9-foot ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring, and exceptional custom millwork throughout. Detailed window and door casings, custom built-ins, and a beautifully crafted staircase lend warmth and architectural character. The main level is anchored by a living room fireplace and flows seamlessly into an expansive kitchen, dining room, and family room. An oversized island creates a natural gathering space, complemented by engineered quartz countertops, designer tile, custom soft-close cabinetry, and a Thermador appliance suite. A main-level bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with French doors, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a frameless glass shower with a tiled bench, and a separate water closet. Two additional upstairs bedrooms are thoughtfully designed as mirror images of one another, each with angled ceilings that create a warm, tucked-away feeling and share a full bathroom with dual vanities. A dedicated upstairs laundry room with built-in cabinetry and LG washer and dryer adds a layer of everyday convenience. The highlight of the backyard is the preserved river rock pizza oven, a distinctive focal point that pays tribute to the original home while creating an unforgettable gathering space. A covered patio with in-ceiling Sonos speakers, a custom-built-in BBQ with a beverage refrigerator, and a separate open-air patio provide multiple spaces for dining and entertaining. Fresh sod, drought-tolerant landscaping, and new fencing enhance the outdoor spaces, creating cohesive outdoor living throughout the property. Modern amenities include integrated Sonos audio, Lutron lighting, Nest thermostats, a Ring doorbell, Starlink internet, a smart garage door opener, EV-ready conduit, and a detached two-car garage. Behind the walls, virtually every major system has been replaced, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, water heater, and the foundation. Concrete composite siding and fire-retardant wood eaves further enhance the home's durability and resilience. Located in a peaceful pocket of Altadena west of Lake Avenue, the home is moments from neighborhood favorites, including Homestate, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, and Betsy, as well as hiking trails in the San Gabriel foothills, Eaton Canyon, and all that nearby Pasadena has to offer.

539 Punahou Street, Altadena

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