1893 E Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001
OFF MARKET
Listed by Carey Haynes, COMPASS, (818) 790-9900 . Bought with TradeMark Real Estate

1893 E Mendocino St
Altadena, CA 91001

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,746 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

$3,514,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $21,082/mo*
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$3,514,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $21,082/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,746 sqft
(on 0.49 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Situated above the street within the Altadena Country Club neighborhood, this impressive two-story grand Colonial home is a landmark to the area. Set before the picturesque San Gabriel mountains and on a prestigious street, this home offers traditional elegance and functional comfort fit for todays standards. The ground floor features a spacious entry with access to large formal dining and living rooms with bay windows. Additionally, the large chef's kitchen features natural light and includes Carrera marble counters, eating area, center island and ample pantry storage with access to laundry. The kitchen opens to family room with built-ins, fireplace and French doors to the spacious patio with pergola and several outdoor al fresco dining areas. The enclosed pool yard with dark bottom pool and spa opens to the drive. Guest quarters on the first floor allow easy access and privacy. The second-floor features three guest bedrooms with shared bathroom plus spacious primary suite. Remodeled primary bath adds vintage detail and includes a spacious closet, dual sinks, separate clear glass shower and oversized tub. The 382 SF finished basement offers a great additional flex space with bathroom. Showcased by the large lot, mature gardens, and gated parking, this home offers estate-like living at its best. Enjoy traditional details of hardwood floors, crown moldings, plantation shutters and beautiful mountain views. This home is a must see.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 03, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1893 E Mendocino St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3746 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Double Oven, Freezer, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomSpa: Heated, In GroundHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: YESFloors: Carpet, Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Rear Porch, Brick, WoodFencing: Block, Wrought IronHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway,Electric Gate,Gated
Pool
Pool: FencedPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 358 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 5846018045

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,395,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 03 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Altadena

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Mountainous, SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: P1-15867Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5846018045-R-N

Additional Information

BikingCurbsFoothillsHikingMountainousSuburban
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Carey Haynes DRE #01144568, (818) 599-8066
COMPASS
Bought with: Kay Tolentino DRE #01919372, TradeMark Real Estate
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#P1-15867

Price History for 1893 E Mendocino St

DatePriceEventSource
01/03/2024$3,525,000Sold
CRMLS #P1-15867
12/12/2023$3,395,000PendingCRMLS #P1-15867
12/06/2023$3,395,000ContingentCRMLS #P1-15867
11/28/2023$3,395,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #P1-15867
12/05/2019$2,600,000Sold
Glendale AOR ZDD #819004991
11/06/2019$2,499,000PendingAgent Provided
10/30/2019$2,499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/30/2014$2,045,000Sold
N/A
04/24/2014$1,999,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/30/2013$2,050,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$40,860
Assessment$3,595,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1893 E Mendocino St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2051 Mendocino Ln, Altadena, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,775,000
04/27/26
3
2.5
3,380
2297 Midlothian Dr, Altadena, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
09/10/25
5
4
3,114
2084 Meadowbrook Rd, Altadena, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,625,000
09/29/25
4
4
3,506
2106 Midwick Dr, Altadena, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$3,825,000
05/01/26
4
4.5
4,245
2279 Midwick Dr, Altadena, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$2,781,220
09/15/25
4
3.5
3,160
1790 Braeburn Rd, Altadena, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,890,000
12/11/25
3
4
2,536
2004 Glen Allen Ln, Altadena, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$3,125,000
05/01/26
4
4
4,137

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What Locals Say about Altadena

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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    "It’s nice here I would rexooment it for dog owners and active people. Families are ideal here too. Everything is nearby "
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    "We are an inclusive, diverse community of like minded people who are generally very warm, friendly and welcoming."
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    "Dog owners are definitely always welcome in the neighborhood. They wouldn’t like that if their dog or cat gets outside - especially during breeding time for bears, coyote, mountain lion, any carnivores - their pet may never be seen again or ever return."
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    "I work in a manner referred to as hybrid; I go into an office setting once or twice monthly. When I go into “the office”; the office alternates at a setting in the Arts district of downtown LA & downtown Pasadena. I experience a fairly stress-free commute."
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    "Just at an air B and B. Really nice area. Close to everything. Schools, restaurants, nail salon, and near the rose bowl. Over all very good neighborhood. I’d come and stay again in the futures. I don’t have much more to say because I’m just visiting. "
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    "near by here sometime have family concert, the liberrary is good place to know somebody. Children’s birthday party is good communication with neighbor."
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    "The Christmas tree lighting, the food trucks and the catholic schools. The nearby parks as well. Pet friendly parks and neighbors are friendly. "
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    "It’s diverse, eclectic and it feels rural, yet only 15 minutes from downtown Pasadena. We have stunning mountain and city views, wildlife and super friendly neighbors. Plus wild parrots and peacocks! "
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    "Not a good area to live. To much drugs. Homeless people everywhere police all over the place. Parking ticket officer give you tickets for no reason, etc...."
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    "there are many families they should lower the rent so the families won't go to other cities. I believe that Altadena will become a ghost town "
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    "Reasonable commute out of town. Easy access to freeways and public transit. Lake is congested, which is to be expected. "
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    "A lot of us dog owners meet in the morning and evening at the park at the end of the block. Unfortunately, there is not an off leash area."
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    "15 min drive to metro. Some busses around. Basically, you need a car, or like to walk or bike far to shop. The 134 is ever more congested because of big trucks, especially approaching 210 west from 134 westbound "
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    "Very diverse residents. Even the houses are quite different from one another. You do not feel like you are in Los Angeles. Much more like living in the country, yet only five minutes away from Pasadena. "
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    "We are a multi-ethnic community who live here out of the city chaos, but close enough to get into the city for work or cultural pursuits. We are supportive of each other. Kindred spirits on my block. Artists, professors, scientists, media people, animal lovers, gardeners, hikers who prefer maintaining a low profile and quiet simple and more authentic lifestyle raising children and enjoying grandchildren."
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1893 E Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,746 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 1893 E Mendocino St was last sold on Jan 3, 2024 for $3,525,000 (4% higher than the asking price of $3,395,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1893 E Mendocino St is $3,514,800.