126 E. Palm St. is a luxury:Completely updated Colonial 3,956 sqft. home including a 450 sqft. basement with 2 entrances4 bedrooms 6 bath house on a 21,940 sqft. lot. Formal living room with original built ins and beautiful mahogany French doors that open to an outdoor courtyard.State of the art kitchen with custom hammered copper hood.Custom molding and trim work throughout the home.Custom woodwork in mudroom and pantry.All new dual pane windows.Den attached to Mud Room used as office.Large patio in the rear for entertaining.Tesla Solar Roof installed in 2021 with two Tesla Powerwall batteries in the garage for whole house backup. Completely paid off ($65,000 value). Offsets daily energy use while providing uninterrupted electrical service during power outage.Brand new renovated chimney 100 years old, bolted to house with new flue.Rebuilt fireplace located in formal living room.3 electrical subpanels, one of which is upstairs servicing all the electrical on the second floor.Earthquake bracing and bolting completed, with shear wall reinforcement added to exterior walls during renovation. Ring Home alarm system, Nest Thermostats, Gigabit fiber internet, dual HVAC system, and capability to charge 2 electrical vehicles make this home technically very desirable.Backyard has 13 fruit trees all with irrigation down the East Wall. Includes Avocados (2), Lemons (2), Oranges (2), Mandarins (2), Pomegranate (1), Fuji Apple (1), and Figs (3).Ample space to develop the backyard. A dwelling (see photo) for a 975 sqft. ADU with plans and preliminary approval from County. Seller is willing to pay up to $2,500 to renew the plans at close of escrow.Significant improvements are taking place on Palm Street with the construction of 16 brand new single family homes nearby, selling for just under $2,000,000. It is tenant occupied until December 31, 2024.Seller has moved out of state and will help to facilitate the sale.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1926
Stories: 2
Living Area: 3,506 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sunrise Realtors
Office Phone: (626) 255-2683
Listing Agent: Arpi Barsoumian
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Stove, Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Basement: Yes
Interior: All Bedrooms Up, Galley Kitchen, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Family Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Mountain(s)
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers
Lot Size: 0.50 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Solar
Cooling: Central Air, Dual
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: North of E Altadena Dr and near Fair Oaks Blvd
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,525,000
Price Per SqFt: $720/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $12,781
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $95/SqFt less than other homes in Altadena, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #P1-19317
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sunrise Realtors
Office Phone: (626) 255-2683
Listing Agent: Arpi Barsoumian
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Mar 19, 2019
Mar 19, 2019Home Sold
$1,100,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$12,781
$1,133,623
2020
$10,689
$1,122,000
2019
$2,071
$133,584
2018
$2,051
$130,966
2017
$2,051
$128,399
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Altadena Arts Magnet
743 E Calaveras St
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Jackson STEM Magnet
593 W Woodbury Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Washington Elementary School
1520 N Raymond Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Alma Fuerte Public
119 W Palm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.31 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
7
/10
Pasadena Rosebud Academy
3544 Canon Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
9
/10
Odyssey Charter
725 W Altadena Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Aveson Global Leadership Academy
575 W Altadena Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
5
/10
John Muir High School
1905 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
La Canada High School
4463 Oak Grove Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,595. The most common annual income of people living in Altadena, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 126 E Palm St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 126 E Palm St property is $2,525,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 126 E Palm St is a house located in Altadena, California, 91001.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 126 E Palm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $12,781 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on March 19, 2019 for $1,100,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 126 E Palm St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 126 E Palm St is 3,506 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 126 E Palm St is 1926.
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This home is located at 126 E Palm St in Altadena, CA and zip code 91001 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 3,506 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,525,000.
In October 2024 more than 18 listings in Altadena, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In October 2024 in Altadena, CA there were 7.6% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $1,400,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.
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