




734 E Mendocino Street, Altadena, CA 91001
Tucked along a picturesque, tree-lined street where many of Altadena's original homes still stand, this charming 1940s Traditional blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Bathed in natural light, the 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers an open, airy floor plan anchored by a warm and inviting living room with a working fireplace an ideal setting for both relaxed evenings and easy entertaining.The sunny kitchen has been refreshed with all-new stainless steel appliances and cheerful new flooring, creating a bright, functional heart of the home. Recent upgrades, including a new HVAC system and ducting, bring comfort and efficiency throughout.Outdoors, the property unfolds as a private, garden-like retreat. A covered porch with pergola invites al fresco dining, while a charming chiminea sets the tone for cozy evenings under the stars. The detached greenhouse/yoga studio offers a flexible bonus space for creativity, wellness, or work-from-home needs. Mature fruit trees dot the grounds, adding both beauty and seasonal abundance, and a two-car garage provides added convenience.Ideally located just moments from some of Altadena's most beloved destinations including the iconic Christmas Tree Lane, dining at Betsy, and neighborhood favorites like Good Neighbor Barthe home also enjoys close proximity to a curated mix of local food and beverage spots such as West Altadena Wines & Spirits, Ferrazzani's Pasta & Market, HomeState, Kismet, and Highlight Coffee. With easy access to coffee shops, libraries, and scenic nature trails, plus nearby Waldorf education options and Altadena Arts Magnet opening in the fall, the location offers both charm and everyday convenience.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
1,053
Lot Size
6,084 sqft
Year Built
1940
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
8
HOA Fee
N/A
MLS #
26759291
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
In Kitchen
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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