1485 E Mendocino Street, Altadena, CA 91001

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1485 E Mendocino Street,Altadena, CA 91001
$1,600,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,340 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: matt mcintyre
Office: berkshire hathaway home servic
MLS#:CRP1-25755
Source:CAMAXMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$683.76

About this home

Designed and built by Wallace Neff, AIA for his wife Louise, the Neff Honeymoon Cottage is a treasure in Altadena. Beautifully sited on a large lot, this piece of Altadena history has been exquisitely maintained and preserved, and remarkably survived the Eaton Fire in 2025. Tucked behind mature hedges with a lush green lawn and framed by eucalyptus trees, the house is immediately recognizable as Neff's signature Spanish Colonial Revival style. A meandering path leads to the alcove front porch, an intimate greeting and a glimpse into the romance that lies beyond the front door. The front door opens to the stately living room with a beamed ceiling, warm red clay tile floors that prove there is beauty in age, an open staircase, and a decorative fireplace. Almost everywhere you look there are architectural details of interest, including arched doorways and windows, wrought iron sconces, and clever things like original interior wood shutters--you feel enveloped in history and immediately

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Home facts

  • Year built:1923
  • Listing ID #:CRP1-25755
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 07, 2026 at 05:00 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,340 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1923
  • Building area:2,340 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.32 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$683.76
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