Altadena Homes with Two Levels Stories

Altadena Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Altadena, California—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just north of Pasadena. This charming community is known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home. With its unique blend of suburban tranquility and proximity to the vibrant city life of Los Angeles, Altadena offers the best of both worlds.

One of the most appealing features of Altadena is its diverse array of homes, particularly those with two levels. These two-story residences not only provide ample living space but also offer a distinct architectural charm that reflects the area's historic roots. Imagine waking up in a spacious master suite, with your children or guests enjoying their own private quarters just a flight away. Two-level homes in Altadena often feature open floor plans, large windows that bathe the interiors in natural light, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Living in Altadena means you’re just a stone's throw away from hiking trails, parks, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The community is also rich in culture, with local art events, farmers' markets, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate.

If you’re seeking a home that combines comfort, style, and a sense of community, look no further than the two-level homes in Altadena. Here, you can create lasting memories in a place that feels like home. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Altadena Homes with Two Levels Stories

$1,720,000
5 Beds 5 Baths WS26199980 MLS Active Status
View! View! View! Welcome to this stunning Mediterranean-style home tucked inside Altadena’s exclusive guard-gated La Vina community. This spacious two-story residence offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across approximately 3,348 square feet of elegant living space, designed for both comfortable family living and upscale entertaining. The grand entryway greets you with soaring ceilings and a sweeping staircase, leading into refined formal living and dining rooms. The open-concept kitchen flows effortlessly into a warm family room with a fireplace, and features a center island, a wine cellar, and direct access to a serene patio with panoramic canyon, city, and mountain views. Ideal for multi-generational living, the home includes a first-floor En-suite bedroom, while upstairs boasts four additional bedrooms—including a luxurious primary suite, spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet, and a private balcony with stunning vistas. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, new interior paint, new water heater, new landscaping, HVAC (2016), high-end bidet toilets, whole-house water filtration system (2019), security system, laundry room, and an attached two-car garage. The La Vina community offers resort-style amenities such as a sparkling pool, playground, and hiking trails surrounded by nature - all just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, Rose Bowl, and major freeways. Experience peaceful hillside living with the convenience of city access - this home truly has it all.

632 Hartwell Court, Altadena

$2,499,990
7 Beds 7 Baths SR26180268 MLS Active Status
Walk in to a grand entrance, soaring ceilings and bright natural light. The floorplan is well thought out and totally usable. LED lighting and waterproof laminate throughout. The kitchen features quartz counters, solid wood cabinetry, fully electric stainless steel appliances, double oven, a spacious island with bar seating, and a wet bar with built-in beverage center. Fire proof siding James Hardie fiber cement siding is noncombustible and carries a top-tier Class A fire rating. Double reinforced foundation. Home was built ground up. A large walk-in pantry adds storage. Built-in surround sound carries through kitchen, family room and dining. The formal living room features an electric fireplace and custom built-ins with tankless water heating. This seller is offering a move-in ready new build and help with your payment with an 800 2 bed 2 bathroom ADU for multi-generational living. Minutes from the 210 Freeway and 15 to Old Town Pasadena. Safety was not an afterthought: fire sprinklers, fire-resistant siding, built-in alarm, camera pre-wiring. Fully electric with owned solar and battery storage, separate HVAC per level, dual-glazed thermal windows. Owned solar & batteries. Every bedroom is en-suite, pre-wired for television, with built-in closet shelving. Nobody waits, nobody shares. Baths feature scratch-resistant porcelain tile, bidet toilets, handheld fixtures and frameless glass. One upstairs bath includes a soaking tub. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, rainfall shower with handheld, two vanities, two walk-in closets, one with a center island, and private balcony access. Then the part most listings cannot offer at any price. A detached garage with EV charging port adjoins an ADU with separate power metering and its own laundry hookups. Separate utilities, separate laundry, separate entrance.

1688 E Mendocino, Altadena

$2,498,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 26868339 MLS Active Status
Nestled against the stunning San Gabriel Mountains, this mid-century modern home offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking views, and a truly unique living experience. With its iconic mid century modern architecture and functional layout, this property blends timeless style with luxury living. Featuring three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own ensuite bathroom and private walk out patio with built in gas fireplace. The main living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that highlight the vaulted ceilings and dark beams. A striking fireplace anchors the living room, drawing your attention to the spectacular DTLA views, just beyond the sliding glass doors. The open dining area and screened-in porch offer even more space to entertain and enjoy the serene surroundings. The stylish kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and storage closets. The lower level adds versatility with a family room that includes an additional fireplace and access to a private covered patio. This level also features a three-quarter bathroom and separate office or guest room with built in pocket doors for privacy. Additionally there is a large storage room with laundry area. Outside, the expansive half-acre lot provides several distinct areas to explore. The saltwater pool and spa, just beyond the large flat front lawn with built in benches and privacy hedges. A built-in BBQ area off the kitchen flows into the sprawling main deck, where you'll be treated to jetliner views, stunning sunsets, and captivating city lights. Below, a private gas fire pit beneath a natural tree canopy offers an intimate outdoor escape, while a private patio off the primary suite provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails. This home has been updated with newer plumbing, roof, windows, and driveway pavers; ensuring years of comfort and modern living. With its perfect blend of privacy, outdoor living, and mid-century charm, this property is truly a rare find in the San Gabriel Mountains.

1604 Woodglen Lane, Altadena

$3,200,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 26868885 MLS Active Status
Designed in 1927 by renowned architect Wallace Neff, this distinguished Spanish Colonial residence presents a rare opportunity to steward an important piece of Southern California architectural history. Set on more than two-thirds of an acre, across two separate APN's, amid mature landscaping, the property captures the romance and craftsmanship that defined Neff's early work while offering the next owner the chance to thoughtfully restore and enhance a truly special estate. The main residence is comprised of four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Character-rich living and dining spaces open to a gracious patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Three spacious upstairs bedroom suites each feature private baths, while a fourth bedroom and bath on the main level offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. The expansive grounds unfold into a private retreat with established gardens, mature trees, and a swimming pool, providing an exceptional setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Complementing the main residence is an award-winning 1959 mid-century modern guest house, designed by Frank Harold Nick, a remarkable architectural counterpoint to the Spanish Colonial home. Complete with one bedroom, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a fireplace, and its own private yard, the guest house offers endless possibilities for extended stays, work-from-home use, or hosting family and friends. Adding to the property's rarity, the estate is situated on two separate parcels, creating unique flexibility and future potential. Rich with architectural significance and original character, this is a rare opportunity to reimagine and revitalize a legacy property in one of Altadena's most treasured settings.

1788 Pepper Drive, Altadena

$1,949,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 26865827 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Experience timeless elegance in this stunning, completely updated Spanish residence where classic architectural charm meets sophisticated modern luxury. Set back from New York Drive with a large front yard, a tile walkway leads to a gated courtyard with a covered porch and beautiful flowers. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully remodeled bathrooms, this home features a highly desirable floor plan, with one bedroom and bathroom on the first floor, and two spacious bedrooms upstairs. Enter into a living room with tall, beamed ceilings, and double doors leading out to the courtyard, perfect for dining al-fresco. A short hallway adorned with a Batchelder peacock-tile water-fountain leads into the the formal dining room. The dining room flows into a completely remodeled kitchen, featuring a generously sized breakfast bar and a premium suite of JennAir stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave, range, pot-filler, and beverage refrigerator. Arched doorways, intricate wrought-iron accents, and wide-plank hardwood floors further elevate the sophisticated design. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, including the luxurious primary suite. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a fireplace, two closets including a walk-in, balcony overlooking the backyard, mountain views, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom includes a charming Juliette balcony and tons of natural light. Two new HVAC systems, updated electrical, a laundry closet, multiple linen closets, a huge storage closet underneath the stairs, automatic sprinkler and drip irrigation systems, and countless thoughtful upgrades throughout. The backyard is meticulously landscaped and perfect for entertaining, and features a pergola, grassy area, and an additional sitting area behind the garage. The finished detached two-car garage includes built-in cabinetry and an automatic garage door opener. An extra-wide driveway provides additional parking. With mountain views, exceptional craftsmanship and luxurious upgrades at every turn, this extraordinary Spanish home offers an unparalleled lifestyle.

1501 New York Drive, Altadena

$859,000
2 Beds 3 Baths SR26158301 MLS Active Status
Set in the foothills of Altadena, this extensively rebuilt and renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines a beautifully updated interior with privacy, outdoor space, mountain views, and a setting that feels removed from the pace of the city. The renovation went far beyond cosmetic updates, with the home comprehensively renewed inside and out. The work included new electrical and plumbing systems, a new roof and air-conditioning system, as well as new insulation and drywall. The main level is bright and open, with a new kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and modern finishes. Large new windows bring in abundant natural light, while the electric fireplace adds warmth to the living area. Just outside, the patio and backyard become a natural extension of the home—a place for morning coffee, outdoor meals, or simply enjoying the shade and quiet of the property. Upstairs, the primary bedroom opens to its own private balcony overlooking the foothills and San Gabriel Mountains. With the mountains nearby, the neighborhood below, and the downtown Los Angeles skyline in the distance, it is the perfect place to unwind and take in the view. A second bedroom and beautifully updated bathrooms complete the upper level. Central heating, indoor laundry hookups, landscaped outdoor areas, and ample on-site parking add the practical comforts of a thoroughly updated home. Surrounded by trees and mountain scenery, the home feels quiet and private without feeling isolated. Extensively renewed and move-in ready, it offers the comfort of a modern home in a setting that makes the most of everything this part of Altadena has to offer.

3130 N Mount Curve, Altadena

$2,195,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 26859803 MLS Active Status
Newly built in 2026, this two-story Craftsman-style 4 bed, 3.5 bath home in Altadena spans approximately 2,618 square feet on a generous 9,116 square foot corner lot west of Lake Avenue. Rebuilt on its original footprint following the Eaton Fire, the home blends timeless Craftsman-inspired character with modern construction, preserving meaningful elements of the original property, including the river rock front wall and backyard pizza oven, while introducing high-end finishes, smart-home technology, and beautifully designed indoor-outdoor spaces. A landscaped front yard and newly planted oak tree lead to welcoming interiors filled with natural light, 9-foot ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring, and exceptional custom millwork throughout. Detailed window and door casings, custom built-ins, and a beautifully crafted staircase lend warmth and architectural character. The main level is anchored by a living room fireplace and flows seamlessly into an expansive kitchen, dining room, and family room. An oversized island creates a natural gathering space, complemented by engineered quartz countertops, designer tile, custom soft-close cabinetry, and a Thermador appliance suite. A main-level bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with French doors, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a frameless glass shower with a tiled bench, and a separate water closet. Two additional upstairs bedrooms are thoughtfully designed as mirror images of one another, each with angled ceilings that create a warm, tucked-away feeling and share a full bathroom with dual vanities. A dedicated upstairs laundry room with built-in cabinetry and LG washer and dryer adds a layer of everyday convenience. The highlight of the backyard is the preserved river rock pizza oven, a distinctive focal point that pays tribute to the original home while creating an unforgettable gathering space. A covered patio with in-ceiling Sonos speakers, a custom-built-in BBQ with a beverage refrigerator, and a separate open-air patio provide multiple spaces for dining and entertaining. Fresh sod, drought-tolerant landscaping, and new fencing enhance the outdoor spaces, creating cohesive outdoor living throughout the property. Modern amenities include integrated Sonos audio, Lutron lighting, Nest thermostats, a Ring doorbell, Starlink internet, a smart garage door opener, EV-ready conduit, and a detached two-car garage. Behind the walls, virtually every major system has been replaced, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, water heater, and the foundation. Concrete composite siding and fire-retardant wood eaves further enhance the home's durability and resilience. Located in a peaceful pocket of Altadena west of Lake Avenue, the home is moments from neighborhood favorites, including Homestate, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, and Betsy, as well as hiking trails in the San Gabriel foothills, Eaton Canyon, and all that nearby Pasadena has to offer.

539 Punahou Street, Altadena

$1,680,000
4 Beds 3 Baths P1-27235 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 609 Hartwell Court, a beautifully maintained home nestled within the highly desirable gated community of La Vina in Altadena. Located at the top of Altadena, this residence offers privacy, tranquility, and scenic surroundings while remaining close to the best of the San Gabriel Valley.This home has been thoughtfully updated with newer flooring, air-conditioning condenser, furnace, fresh exterior paint, and several newer windows, enhancing energy efficiency, comfort, and curb appeal. The kitchen has also been refreshed with newer appliances, including a stove, hood, refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, providing modern functionality for everyday living and entertaining. These meaningful improvements provide peace of mind.Inside, light-filled living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-designed floor plan offers comfortable areas for both everyday living and entertaining, with an easy flow that complements the serene setting. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the spaces feel open, welcoming, and connected.Step outside to a serene gardener's paradise yard designed for beauty and relaxation. Lush landscaping surrounds inviting outdoor spaces, and a stunning built-in fireplace creates the perfect focal point for cozy evenings under the stars and effortless entertaining year-round.All the things we love about La Vina remain a cornerstone of this cherished community. Residents enjoy a gated environment with amenities including a playground, community pool, and peaceful walking paths that meander through beautiful oak tree groves. While recent fires have impacted portions of the area, the community is committed to restoring and preserving the natural beauty that defines this exceptional neighborhood.Situated just minutes from Old Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, and approximately 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles, La Vina offers a rare blend of natural surroundings and urban convenience. Dining, shopping, hiking trails, and cultural destinations are all within easy reach. Welcome home!

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