556 Alta Vista Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

South Pasadena
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556 Alta Vista Avenue,South Pasadena, CA 91030
$1,838,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,836 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Thu, May 14
    10:00 am - 02:00 pm
  • Fri, May 15
    05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Listed by: carmine sabatella, ryan delair
Office: the agency626-803-2000
MLS#:P1-27090
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,838,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,001.09

About this home

Perched high atop the hills of South Pasadena, this extraordinary mid-century retreat captures some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the city, spanning the San Gabriel Valley, surrounding mountains, Old Town Pasadena, Colorado bridge, and sparkling city lights that come alive after sunset. Nestled among mature trees, the home evokes the feeling of a modern-day treehouse sanctuary, offering remarkable privacy, serenity, and connection to nature.Thoughtfully designed across two levels, the residence features a dedicated two-car carport and welcomes you through a formal entry with powder room before ascending to an expansive upper-level living space where walls of glass frame spectacular vistas from nearly every angle. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the spacious living room, with its striking fireplace, and generous dining area, creating an effortless setting for entertaining and everyday living. The beautifully updated kitchen features stone countertops, glass...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1939
  • Listing ID #:P1-27090
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Built In Range, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Pantry, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,836 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Fireplaces
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1939
  • Building area:1,836 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Secluded, Sloped Down
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary, Mid Century Modern, Patio Home
  • Exterior Features:Concrete, Deck, FrontPorch, Lighting, Open, Patio, Porch, Rooftop, Terrace, WrapAround
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,838,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,001.09

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Built In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Washer
  • Amenities:All Bedrooms Down, Balcony, Carbon Monoxide (CO2) Detector, Ceiling Fans, Foyer Entrance, Instant Hot Water, Koi Pond, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floor Plan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Tankless Water Heater, Walk In Closets, Water Purifier, Water Softner, Workshop

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:2 Carport Space(s), Attached Carport, Carport, Concrete, Converted Garage, Covered, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Street, Side By Side, Storage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
  • Carport spaces:2
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