For sale · Pending

474 Colman Street

Altadena, CA 91001

$1,000,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,494 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1482 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles · Heidi Babcock · CRMLS

MLS # P1-28495 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 19:55 UTC

About this property

Nestled peacefully in the foothills of Altadena near Christmas Tree Lane, this 1925 Mediterranean home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Reimagined in 2005, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere while providing privacy and expanded living areas.A charming tiled front patio creates an inviting entrance and provides a lovely spot to enjoy the tastefully landscaped front yard. Inside, the home features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bathroom, two additonal bedrooms, a living room with decorative frieplace and plantation shutters, dining room, kitchen with bar counter and tiled stove nook, another full bathroom, laundry area, and storage closets in the hall that leads to the deck outside.Just outside the primary suite is a private deck and spa. Along with the pergola and backyard succulent garden, these are wonderful outdoor settings for relaxing or entertaining. Newer system upgrades, including HVAC and roof, add comfort and peace of mind. With its classic Mediterranean character, inviting outdoor spaces, and desirable foothill location, this home offers a special opportunity to enjoy the charm and lifestyle of Altadena.

Property details

MLS number
P1-28495
Status
Pending
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,494 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1482 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1925
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
70

Building

Year built
1925
Year built source
Public Records
Architectural style
Mediterranean, Patio Home
Stories
1
Levels
One
Construction
Drywall, Plaster, Stucco
Roof
Flat, Rolled Hot Mop, Spanish Tile
Foundation
Raised
Condition
Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Public Records

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
0
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
3
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Appliances
Built In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Wired For Data, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Decorative
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Closet
Accessibility features
No Stairs

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
4
Garage spaces
0
Carport spaces
2
Parking
Concrete, Detached Carport, Driveway Level, Driveway, Porte Cochere, Private
Pool
None
Spa
In Ground, See Remarks
Patio / porch
Concrete, Patio, Tile
Exterior features
Lighting
Lot features
Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Lot size source
Public Records
Fencing
Wood
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
Private
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Utilities
Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Biking, Foothills, Hiking, Suburban

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.

Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Altadena Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena K–5 0.3 mi
Charles W. Eliot Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena 6–8 0.6 mi
Octavia E. Butler Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena 6–8 1.0 mi
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.0 mi
John Muir High (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena 9–12 1.2 mi
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Pasadena Not reported 1.3 mi
Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena K–5 1.3 mi
OCS - South (school website, opens in a new tab) Pasadena Unified · Altadena K–8 1.4 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,000,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,200,000
MLS-reported previous asking price
$1,098,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-10-13 20:27 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 14, 2026 03:39$1,000,000
Oct 2, 2026 19:54$1,098,000
Oct 2, 2026 05:44$1,140,000

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Local inventory snapshot

Market trends in Altadena

Active residential homes for sale in Altadena, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings39Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,699,00039 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$752.1432 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market3439 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction5
Listings with an increase2

7 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-11-14 20:56 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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