1940 Skyview Drive, Altadena, CA 91001

About this single-family home

Welcome to Skyview Retreat, an inviting home nestled under a canopy of oak trees and positioned at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Featuring stunning mountain views & easy access to hiking trails, while just minutes from the city, this desirable neighborhood offers the perfect balance of convenience & living in harmony with nature. Handsome landscaping makes a great first impression, leading up to the front porch and into the welcoming living area. The updated kitchen features a farmhouse sink, large peninsula island, & quartz countertops. There are 3 bedrooms and the generous primary suite is a true highlight, featuring vaulted ceilings, an en suite bath, & walk-in closet. The expansive 11,181 SF lot is an entertainer's dream with a large patio area, plenty of room to garden, & the calming sounds of your very own babbling brooks. The detached, finished 200 SF cottage would make an excellent home office, workshop, gym or studio and the additional detached shed is custom-built for tools, equipment & more. The 2-car garage and long driveway provide ample off-street parking. Interior renovations include plumbing, electrical, flooring, windows, kitchen, bathrooms, &HVAC system. Exterior renovations include hardscape, driveway, streams, siding, fences, paint & landscaping! This Altadena gem is an idyllic retreat from the hustle & bustle of everyday life, providing peace & tranquility that is hard to come by. See it for yourself & start creating memories to last a lifetime.

Listing description from the May 2023 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,750,000

Sold May 2023 · listed $1,600,000, on market April 2023 · MLS #P1-13191 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: David Knight · Listing Office: Keller Williams DTLA · Contact: (213) 797-7000 · Bought with: John Stanaland · DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

$1,060,000

Sold April 2016 · listed $1,099,000, on market January 2016 · MLS #OC16010010 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Sven Simon · Listing Office: Sharon Clack, Broker · Contact: 760-622-7414 · Bought with: Mark Cohn · Keller Williams Realty

$689,000

Sold December 2014 · on market July 2014 · MLS #P0-214025984 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Shanshan Lin · Listing Office: Podley Properties · Contact: (626) 795-9571 · Bought with: Melinda · Coldwell Banker Residental Brokerage

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