Nestled in charming Altadena, 2113 Minoru Drive is a captivating mid-century gem exuding warmth and character. Designed by renowned California architect George Bissell, this delightful home showcases his signature style and attention to detail. Its desirable location perfectly balances tranquility with urban convenience, offering tree-lined streets and easy access to nearby hiking trails.Step inside to discover an interior that effortlessly blends form and function. The open floor plan creates a sense of spaciousness and flow, while Bissell's hallmark floor-to-ceiling windows invite an abundance of natural light, seamlessly integrating the indoor and outdoor spaces.The living area features exposed beams, planked ceilings, and a focal point fireplace with a floating hearth and bench seat. Beautifully maintained mid-century fixtures and finishes showcase the architect's exceptional craftsmanship.The bedrooms are designed to offer comfort and serenity, featuring ample natural light and serene outdoor views through clerestory windows that enhance the overall ambiance.A large family room at the back of the house features high ceilings with extra tall clerestory windows and a sunken sitting area that opens to a courtyard surrounded with walls of greenery. Courtyards off of the primary bedroom and the living room offer private oases ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you desire a peaceful evening under the stars or a vibrant gathering with friends, this thoughtfully designed space caters to all your needs.2113 Minoru Dr presents an incredible opportunity to embrace a fulfilling lifestyle in a coveted Altadena neighborhood. With its mid-century features this home embodies the timeless allure of the mid-century era. Experience the magic of this architectural gem, where modern living seamlessly intertwines with the elegance and sophistication of mid century design.
Sold for $2,007,000 on 08/23/23
Listing Provided by:
Ted Clark DRE #01074290 626-205-4040,
COMPASS,
Heather Lillard DRE #01892752 323-363-3610,
COMPASS
$2,007,000
2113 Minoru Dr, Altadena, CA 91001
3beds
2,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
10,427 Square Feet Lot
$2,069,500 Zestimate®
$850/sqft
$6,303 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 23, 2023 at 12:37pm
Listing Provided by:
Ted Clark DRE #01074290 626-205-4040,
COMPASS,
Heather Lillard DRE #01892752 323-363-3610,
COMPASS
Bought with:
John Podhor, DRE #01912131
Compass
Katie Crain, DRE #01811131
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-14390
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Storage, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Primary Suite, Workshop
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Stone
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,360 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Guest, On Site, Private, Shared Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 10,427 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 5854020018
- Special conditions: Trust
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Glass, Slump Block, Stucco, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Ravine, Suburban, Park
Location
- Region: Altadena
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$2,069,500