1752 E Altadena Dr

This beautiful single-story 1948 California traditional style home, set back off Altadena Drive, is tucked away behind beautiful mature landscaping. Sited on the corner of Tanoble Drive, the property includes a 2,885 SF residence and a 592 SF Guest House. Enter the home through the formal entry into the living room, which features hardwood floors, a fireplace, recessed lights, and double French doors to a private patio. The dining room features wainscoting, hardwood floors, and is conveniently located off the kitchen and the family room. A highlight of the entertainment feel of this sprawling home is the spacious family room, which features walnut wood paneling, high beamed ceilings with skylights, large windows, a brick fireplace, and French doors to the spacious covered patio and rear yard. The eat-in kitchen is a light-filled space overlooking the rear yard, offers plenty of storage, and has access to the side brick patio. The main house offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite has sliding doors to the back patio offers views of the rear yard, generous closets, and a luxurious bathroom with granite counters, stall shower, jetted tub, and dual sinks. The 1,700 SF covered rear brick patio is perfect for outdoor dining & entertaining. A tiered brick fountain frames the steps from the patio to the wide driveway, garden, and in-ground spa. The separate Guest House is a wonderful amenity, offering 1 bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom (could be the 5th bedroom). This flexible space could be used as a workshop space, a home office, or for multi-generational living or visiting guests. There are French doors, skylights, tile floors, a kitchen sink and storage cabinet, plus room for a refrigerator and stove, and a brand new water heater. System upgrades in the main home include a newer HVAC system and a newer water heater. The 30-year roof is a Duralite tile, which was replaced in 2008. Mature landscaping is bountiful on the spacious lot with raised planter beds, vegetable garden, mature deodar tree, citrus trees, camellia plants, and a rock climbing wall! There is also a private outdoor shower to rinse off after enjoying the spa. The automatic driveway gate makes it easy to come and go from the property off the side street, Tanoble. The finished 2-car garage has a tile floor and automatic door. There is plenty of on-site parking and room for basketball games and wheel toys on the wide, flat driveway. Enjoy all the recreational possibilities!