$1,649,000

1981 Sinaloa Ave Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated payment $9,283/month

Total Views 12,856
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,823 Sq Ft
$905 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Second Garage
  • Near a National Forest
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Welcome to 1981 Sinaloa Avenue, a beautifully maintained Mid-Century Ranch nestled in the heart of South Central Altadena. Built in 1947, this charming single-level home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 well-appointed bathrooms, and 1,823 square feet of living space, all set on a generous 10,645 square foot lot. Thoughtfully updated and fully remediated, this move-in ready property boasts classic appeal with modern comfort. Highlights include beautiful hardwood floors, a brand-new HVAC system with all-new ducting, and a versatile detached garage with a large bonus addition—ideal for extra parking, a home office, workshop, studio, or creative flex space. Enjoy the serenity of a professionally landscaped front garden and lush backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this sought-after neighborhood. Whether relaxing on the front porch or entertaining under the stars, this home is designed for everyday comfort and timeless California living.

Listing Agent

Doug Colliflower

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties Brokerage Phone: 626-524-4158 License #01936718 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,800

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 10,645 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54 x 193
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Landscaped
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned LCR175

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Second Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Raised Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Composition Roof
  • Plaster
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,823 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Solar Screens
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Mountain Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 134
  • Tax Tract Number 13666
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5847026006
  • $815 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near a National Forest
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,800

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LCR175
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5847026006
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1823.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Corian Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 904.55
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Separate Family Room, Workshop
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Screens, Solar Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Exhaust Fan(s), Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Corian Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Second Garage Detached, Workshop
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Good Condition, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Stone
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Drywall Walls, Plaster, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Blm/National Forest, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Pasadena Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size: 54 x 193
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10645.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2444

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10645.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 134
  • Tax Tract Number: 13666
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 814.71

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,800 $97,025 $33,382 $63,643
2023 $1,781 $95,124 $32,728 $62,396
2022 $1,729 $93,260 $32,087 $61,173
2021 $1,575 $91,432 $31,458 $59,974
2020 $1,533 $90,496 $31,136 $59,360
2019 $1,528 $88,723 $30,526 $58,197
2018 $1,402 $86,984 $29,928 $57,056
2016 $1,334 $83,609 $28,767 $54,842
2015 $1,319 $82,354 $28,335 $54,019
2014 $1,309 $80,741 $27,780 $52,961
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2025 05/20/25 For Sale $1,649,000 -- $905 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PF25081591

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5847-026-006