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5290 La Canada Blvd La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
Property details
About 5290 La Canada Blvd
Discover this exclusive 1916 sprawling Monterey Colonial estate at the top of a private lane and situated on nearly 3/4 of an acre of usable space. Beyond an automated wrought iron gate, the large circular drive leads to tranquility: redwood & fruit trees, koi ponds, waterfall, manicured landscaping with verdant grass, and a pool & spa, creating park-like setting for the two-level 3,421 SF historic home with separateoffice. First time to market in nearly 30 years, this is a rare opportunity to buy a secluded slice of bygone California peace.The home boasts a stunning balcony running the entire length and a generous screened-in porch that may well become your favorite room spot in the house. Enter through the French doors into the living room with redwood tongue & groove panels planed from the trees grown on the property, along with a brick fireplace. The living room opens to the dining room with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors & windows showcasing the picturesque grounds. The adjacent kitchen features granite counters, gas range,travertine backsplash, garden windows, and a pantry. There is a convenient full bath off the living room with vintage tile. The immaculate, glistening oak hardwood floors, laid in 1997, run the entire length of the main floor. In a separate wing are four bedrooms and two full baths opening off a stately hall. All bedrooms have French doors to the home's balcony and its spectacular views. The light-filled primary ensuite, added in 2004, features a fireplace, vaulted ceiling, large walk-in closet, sitting area, and attractive bath with steam shower. The primary suite has direct access to the pool and spa area, where home music can playseamlessly between the primary and pool area through a built-in system.The lower floor offers a large family room with wet bar, laundry area, abundant storage, sliding doors to the spacious grounds, and a private ensuite with 3/4 bath that would be perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Past the two-car garage is another highlight of the home ... the pool, spa, and covered dining area bordered by mature foliage, providing unparalleled privacy for entertaining. Behind the home is a 179 SF separate office that's served by a convenient 3/4 bath in the garage. Make some newmemories in this very special home! Built in 1916 5 bedrooms & 4 baths 3,421 sq. ft. (assessor) 179 sq. ft. office (measured) 29,243 sq. ft. lot (assessor)
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Brick Walls, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Pond
- View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Koi Pond, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom, See Remarks
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $935
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,488
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Lawn
- Directions: Take Foothill Blvd north up La Canada Blvd. or ACH to Vista Del Valle. On right hand side will be a sign with 4 addresses. Take this private lane to the back at 5290 La Canada Blvd. If able to park and walk from La Canada Blvd. would be best
- Year Built: 1916
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,421 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.6713 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-21859
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Engel & Voelkers La Canada
- Office Phone: (818) 790-6774
- Office Email: susan.lindsey@evrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Carrie Grochow
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 19, 1997 | Home Sold | $685,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,174,299 | $13,488 |
2023 | $1,151,274 | $13,169 |
2022 | $1,128,701 | $12,646 |
2021 | $1,106,571 | $12,548 |
2020 | $1,095,226 | $13,285 |
2019 | $1,073,752 | $12,958 |
2018 | $1,052,699 | $12,748 |
2017 | $1,032,059 | $12,748 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Palm Crest Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•5025 Palm Dr
9
La Canada Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•4540 Encinas Dr
9
Paradise Canyon Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•471 Knight Way
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,000. The most common annual income of people living in La Canada Flintridge, CA is $200k+. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 5290 La Canada Blvd
The listing price of 5290 La Canada Blvd property is $3,200,000.
The property 5290 La Canada Blvd is a house located in La Canada Flintridge, California, 91011.
Active Listing: 5290 La Canada Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5290 La Canada Blvd are: Palm Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), La Canada Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Paradise Canyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rosemont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Odyssey Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Alma Fuerte Public (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crescenta Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), La Canada High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 19, 1997 for $685,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5290 La Canada Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 5290 La Canada Blvd is 3,421 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5290 La Canada Blvd is 1916.
This home is located at 5290 La Canada Blvd in La Canada Flintridge, CA and zip code 91011 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 3,421 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.67 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.
While more than 13 listings in La Canada Flintridge, CA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The number of listings in La Canada Flintridge, CA increased by 25.5% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $2,457,500 and the average listing age was 33 days.