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  • $15,000/mo

    1981 New York Dr, Altadena, CA 91001

    6beds
    4,237sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Singlefamily
    Available Mon Sep 1 2025
    -- Pets
    Air conditioner, ceiling fan
    In unit laundry
    3 Parking spaces parking
    Central, fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Sparkling pool and spaWorking fireplaceQuiet private side streetDetached three-car garageRecessed lighting with dimmersCustom built-in cabinetrySpacious backyard retreat
    Welcome to 1981 New York Dr a beautifully maintained residence that blends timeless architecture with modern comfort and thoughtful upgrades. Nestled on a quiet private side street parallel to New York Drive, this home offers rare privacy, space, and versatility in one of Altadena's most desirable neighborhoods.Inside, warm hardwood flooring, recessed lighting with dimmers, and custom built-in cabinetry complement a layout designed for both ease and function. The main house includes two bedrooms downstairsone currently used as a home officeand three additional bedrooms upstairs, providing ample flexibility for families, guests, or creative use. Dens on both levels allow for multiple work-from-home spaces, relaxation zones, or entertainment lounges. A working fireplace adds a cozy focal point to the main living area.The home is fully equipped as a smart home, with integrated lighting and speaker systems that can be controlled throughout the house, offering both convenience and customization.Step outside to a spacious backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool and spaperfect for relaxing or hosting in total privacy. Toward the rear of the lot sits a detached three-car garage with a fully equipped guest house above it, complete with its own kitchen, private entrance, and AC unitideal for extended stays, long-term guests, or multigenerational living.Location-wise, you're just a two-minute walk from Prime Pizza, and surrounded by neighborhood favorites including Altadena Beverage & Marketa boutique wine and gourmet shop with regular pop-upsArmen Market for grocery essentials, a local dry cleaners, and the upcoming Bevel Coffee opening soon on Allen Ave.Every inch of this home reflects true pride of ownershipoffering a rare opportunity to lease a property that seamlessly blends elegance, smart living, and walkable community charm in one of Altadena's most well-established pockets. Copyright The MLS. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, Library, Office
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Inside
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm, Living Room, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Turnkey, Wired for Sound
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,237 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Covered
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Contact manager
    • Has private pool: Yes
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5854017012

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Shake Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1931

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Altadena

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1+Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/26/2025Listed for rent$15,000$4/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25570041
    12/29/2023Sold$3,080,608+4.4%$727/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15221
    11/22/2023Contingent$2,950,000$696/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15221
    9/28/2023Listed for sale$2,950,000+87.3%$696/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15221
    12/21/2012Sold$1,575,000-1.6%$372/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: 91001