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1688 E MendocinoAltadena, CA 91001

For Sale

$2,299,990

Smart Buyer Rebate $23,000

Prime Altadena - 1688 E. Mendocino sits in Altadena's historic Country Club Park neighborhood, a residential enclave developed in the 1910s around the Altadena Town & Country Club and Golf Course, just down the street. Neighboring homes on the block date from the 1920s through the early 1950s, many over 3,000 SF, which marks this as an established, generous-lot pocket rather than a tract. From the house, it's minutes to Eaton Canyon trailheads, Pasadena's Lake Avenue and Old Town corridors, and the 210. Proximity to Pasadena have always made this one of east Altadena's most desirable addresses. 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.

Listed by Brandon Ilic

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License #02013039

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eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

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661-609-3445

Last updated October 28, 2026

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Source: bridgeMLS #CRSR26180268

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodAltadena
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms7
  • Days on Prevu75
  • Size4,299 sqft
  • Price per sqft$535

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning

Location

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Listing History

09/29/2026
Price Decreased
$2,299,990
08/17/2026
Listed by eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
$2,499,990
  1. 09/29/2026$2,299,990
    Price Decreased
  2. 08/17/2026$2,499,990
    Listed by eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

Property Details for 1688 E Mendocino

Exterior

Construction

  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Year Built: 2026
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Craftsman
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • View: Panoramic

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 4,299
  • Lot Features: Other, Back Yard, Street Light(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,116
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5846022050

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Dining Room, Electric, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Features: Family Room, Office, Storage, Pantry

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,299
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 7
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 7

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation - Unknown, Other, Water Heater

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Other

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Pasadena Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Other, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating: Electric, Other
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Other, Electric, Upper Level
  • Sewer: Sump Pump
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1688 E Mendocino.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1688 E Mendocino.

How does 1688 E Mendocino compare to other single-family homes in Altadena?

This single-family home is listed 33% above the average price for single-family homes in Altadena and has been on the market for 26 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 4,299 sqft.

1688 E Mendocino is a 7-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home for sale in Altadena CA 91001. Listed on Prevu for 75 days at $2,299,990. This includes a recent price decrease of $200,000. This property features 4,299 square feet of living space, located in Altadena. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,638,995. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, and air conditioning. Browse more single-family home listings in Los Angeles County.

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