$1,489,000

978 Kent St Altadena, CA 91001

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
2,621 sqft
0.4 acres
$568 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 978 Kent St

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional property with a main house plus two additional living quarters is a true work of art that feels both timeless and soulful. The main house showcases stunning Old Spanish architecture, with a living room and a fireplace with open beam ceiling, arched doorways, and large kitchen windows framing picturesque views of the hills and reservoir. A red-tiled roof completes its charm. The property boasts a large private yard with tons of seating areas to catch the sunset, a large gated pool with a small separate storage area, and a detached two-car garage. Set on a double lot, the property provides an unparalleled sense of space, seclusion, and privacy, creating a true retreat from the outside world, offering views of the Arroyo, Devil’s Gate Dam, and JPL. The backhouse provides two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bonus room, with its own laundry closet and front porch with beautiful landscaping. The third structure is a separate studio loft, with a full bath, high ceilings, and private back patio overlooking the reservoir. The studio also comes with its own laundry area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy private bike and trail access to Hahamongna Watershed Park. This unique property is a tranquil haven where architectural charm meets nature’s embrace.

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,621 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4098 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDriveway
MLS #PF25053468
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewCanyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Water, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: PF25053468
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties
  • Office Email: aida@bhhsgolden.com
  • Listing Agent: Aida Dimejian

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mediterranean / spanish-style home featuring a tile roof, fence, and stucco siding

$1,489,000

978 Kent St

$10,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2001
Home Sold
$430,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$623,042$7,941
2023$610,831$7,700
2022$598,861$7,442
2021$587,125$7,030
2020$580,833$6,775
2019$569,445$6,789
2018$558,280$6,720
2017$547,334$6,720

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

593 W Woodbury Rd

9

Paradise Canyon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

471 Knight Way

3

Washington Elementary STEM Magnet School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1520 N Raymond Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,787. Residents of Altadena, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 978 Kent St in Altadena, CA and zip code 91001 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 2,621 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,489,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Altadena, CA between January and February 2025 decreased by 29.6%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $1,299,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 140 days.

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

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