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949 Dolores Dr, Altadena, CA, 91001

$1,199,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths
1,455 SqFt
$824/SqFt
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949 Dolores Dr, Altadena$1,199,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1957
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
FireplaceNone
ViewCity Lights, Mountain(s)
MLS #AR24078120
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive

About 949 Dolores Dr

Introducing a rare gem in Northeast Altadena, this property is a fixer, it offers immense potential at an unbeatable price. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, just east of Lake Ave and north of E Altadena Dr, this home presents an amazing opportunity. Comprising two structures, the main home (approx. 1455 Sqft) features a spacious living room with a unique Turret Window offering glimpses of city lights and the picturesque street below. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area and recently remodeled kitchen, this space is perfect for everyday living. The hallway leads to a bedroom and full bath, while two primary suites, one of which can be accessed separately from the rest of the house, offer flexibility and privacy. Each suite includes its own bathroom, with the larger suite boasting a cozy den/office space. With a simple adjustment, this home could function as two units: a 2-bed, 2-bath and a 1-bed, 1-bath configuration. Additionally, a detached structure (approx. 550 Sqft), attached to the garage (approx. 400 Sqft), features an entry area, living room, bedroom, and spacious bath. Outside, a vast open backyard awaits, offering partial mountain views and a sense of tranquility. Just a short stroll away, explore the natural beauty of Chrls Frnsworth Park and nearby hiking/mountain biking trails, including Cobb Estate, Sam Merrill Trail, and Mt Echo. This is organic village living at its finest, right in the heart of the city. With a little TLC and creativity, this diamond in the rough can be transformed into your dream home. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – bring your broom and paintbrush, and unlock the magic within.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,455 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kailani Realty
  • Office Phone: (626) 437-7876
  • Listing Agent: Nizar Kailani

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Interior: Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Marshall Fundamental, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Pasadena High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Charles W. Eliot Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Daniel Webster, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Norma Coombs Alternative, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Don Benito Fundamental, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: headnorth on lake ave, passing Altadena Dr. Third Left is Dolores Drive, It's on the left side (North)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,199,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $824/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,976
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Altadena, CA.

Med. Sold Price

$1.3M

Med. Price/SqFt

$790

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

21

949 Dolores Dr vs Altadena

41 DAYS ON ROCKET

+21 Days

$1,199,000

-$126.8K Less

$824/SqFt

+$33 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $126.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $33/SqFt more than other homes in Altadena, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #AR24078120

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kailani Realty
  • Office Phone: (626) 437-7876
  • Listing Agent: Nizar Kailani

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,976$128,058
2020$1,913$126,745
2019$1,833$124,261
2018$1,814$121,826
2017$1,814$119,438

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Daniel Webster

  • 2101 E Washington Blvd

  • 2.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Norma Coombs Alternative

  • 2600 Paloma St

  • 3.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Don Benito Fundamental

  • 3700 Denair St

  • 3.74 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Charles W. Eliot Middle School

  • 2184 Lake Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10
  • Marshall Fundamental

  • 990 N Allen Ave

  • 2.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

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7
/10
  • Pasadena High School

  • 2925 E Sierra Madre Blvd

  • 3.08 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $124,013. Residents of Altadena, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 949 Dolores Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 949 Dolores Dr property is $1,199,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 949 Dolores Dr is a house located in Altadena, California, 91001.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 949 Dolores Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 949 Dolores Dr are:
Daniel Webster: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Norma Coombs Alternative: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Don Benito Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Charles W. Eliot Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Marshall Fundamental: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Pasadena High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,976 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 949 Dolores Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 949 Dolores Dr is 1,455 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 949 Dolores Dr is 1957.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyAltadena91001949 Dolores Dr

This home is located at 949 Dolores Dr in Altadena, CA and zip code 91001 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 1,455 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Altadena, CA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Altadena, CA increased by 6.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $1,325,833, while the average time on the real estate market was 20 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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