Property listed by The Agency, Joan Lamond 626-803-2000
$988,000
Welcome to a home where the San Gabriel Mountains become part of your everyday backdrop and Altadena's enduring character is woven into the landscape. Ideally positioned on a desirable corner lot, this inviting single-story home offers added privacy, a welcoming front yard, and a meaningful connection to a neighborhood celebrated… Read More for its natural beauty, resilience, and the treasured holiday tradition of nearby Christmas Tree Lane. Anchored by one of the community's beloved Deodar cedar trees, this residence offers a rare connection to the character and charm that define Altadena.Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a seamless connection between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, inviting conversation to flow as naturally as the layout itself. A fireplace highlights the living space, while the kitchen's center island offers bar seating for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with guests while preparing dinner. Privately positioned away from the secondary bedrooms, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with its own ensuite bathroom.Step outside to a backyard that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Picture summer evenings around the gas fire pit roasting marshmallows for s'mores, al fresco dinners beneath the stars on the spacious deck, or memorable mornings surrounded by mature greenery that creates a sense of calm. The lush front lawn is complemented by two citrus trees that offer seasonal fruit for freshly-squeezed juice and handcrafted cocktails or mocktails while entertaining loved ones.Built in 1954 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,330 square feet on a 6,084-square-foot corner lot. The property offers the convenience of two driveways, including a two-car garage along the west side of the home with direct access to the backyard, providing flexibility for extra parking or surprising a guest-of-honor with friends stealthily coming in the side entrance.Ideally situated near local favorites including Bevel Coffee, Altadena Cookie Co., Unincorporated Coffee, and Good Neighbor Bar, as well as the revitalized Mariposa Junction corridor, JPL, Descanso Gardens, Old Pasadena, scenic foothill recreation, shopping, and everyday conveniences, 605 Ventura St. offers an opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle that continues to make Altadena one of Southern California's most cherished communities.More than a home, this is a place to create a life well-lived. Read Less
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
26
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,330
Lot Size
0.14 Acres
Year Built
1954
MLS Number
P1-28018
Additional Details
Building
Built in 1954, Living area: 1330.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 1 storey, Levels: One, Entry level: 1
Community
Sidewalks
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: RearPorch, Deck, Wood
Fireplaces
LivingRoom
Garage
2 spaces
Interior Features
AllBedroomsDown, PrimarySuite
Laundry
InGarage
Lot
0.1397 acres, FrontYard
Parking
2 total parking spaces, Driveway, Garage, GarageFacesSide, OnStreet
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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