Nestled on Ramsdell Avenue, this traditional home blends rustic charm with modern comfort. A welcoming front porch creates a gracious first impression for the peaceful retreat that awaits inside. Step into the sunlit living room, where vaulted beamed ceilings, wood floors, a Malm-style fireplace, and sliding glass doors with views and direct access to the backyard. The centrally located dining room flows into the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and a convenient pass-through window. Adjacent to the dining area is a multi-use space, perfect for an office, den, or creative space to suit your lifestyle. The newly renovated primary bedroom features recessed lighting and wood flooring, while the en-suite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a soaking tub. A downstairs bedroom includes mirrored closet doors and opens directly to the patio and backyard. Upstairs, a private bedroom retreat features its own balcony with picturesque mountain and backyard views. Step outside to your own backyard oasis. Surrounded by mature landscaping and shaded by a canopy tree, the paver patio is ideal for al fresco dining with mountain vistas as your backdrop. A spacious covered lounge area provides the perfect setting for hosting gatherings, from game nights to casual entertaining. Cross a charming bridge into parklike grounds, where a sparkling pool invites you to enjoy warm summer days and unforgettable gatherings. Additional features include a new roof (2025), central air and heat, a laundry room, raised garden beds, and a generous backyard space. With access to the award-winning La Crescenta schools, this exceptional home is truly a rare find melding charm and modern finishes enveloped by nature.
Sold for $1,360,000 on 08/12/25
Listing Provided by:
Cristina Kelly DRE #01387070 cristina.kelly@compass.com,
COMPASS,
Benjamin Kelly DRE #01414185 818-282-2816,
COMPASS
$1,360,000
5245 Ramsdell Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214
3beds
1,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,359,700 Zestimate®
$735/sqft
$5,951 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 11:30am
Listing Provided by:
Cristina Kelly DRE #01387070 cristina.kelly@compass.com,
COMPASS,
Benjamin Kelly DRE #01414185 818-282-2816,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Esperanza de la Rosa, DRE #01901440
COMPASS
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-22915
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Brick Walls, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Brick, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Tile, Balcony
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Chain Link,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 5866007031
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Hiking
Location
- Region: La Crescenta
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,359,700