1170 E Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Description

This gracious 1923 Country Club neighborhood traditional is filled with vintage details and period grace all in one of Altadena's most sought-after areas. The home, with idyllic curb appeal, has three bedrooms, two remodeled baths and a light-filled interior that showcases its Arts and Crafts style with rich wood floors, custom built-ins and a wide front porch all on a deep half acre lot with a pool that has a separate, fully appointed rear accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with its own address. The 1,682 SF house has been updated and remodeled with high-end appointments so as to marry the elegance of the era with the modern amenities of today. The interior welcomes you in with a living room wrapped in windows, including French doors that step out to the front portico, as well as an adjoining stately formal dining room, a beautifully renovated Chef's kitchen, done all in white, and a master suite with a spa-like bath. No detail has been overlooked.The two bedroom 999 SF permitted ADU is simply magnificent. Redone from top to bottom with luxurious finishes, this is the perfect space for visiting friends or family, to use as a detached office/school space or as an over-the-top, pool house. The unit features a stunning, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances as well as its own laundry area, individual mini-split HVAC units as well as large, sun-lit rooms with fantastic views.The main and back house are separated by a raised deck that steps down to the sparkling, tranquil blue pool surrounded by patio areas and lush, colorful plantings. These point you back to a peaked loggia sitting or dining area that looks out at the unparalleled, expansive 22,546 SF lot that seems to go on forever. This space could also be used as an oversized carport. The opportunities abound. Don't miss this beautiful Altadena treasure!