Property Details
About this Property
This 1921 Italian Renaissance Revival Villa epitomizes historic Altadena. Built by designer Pasquale de Rosa, friend of the legendary Zane Grey, this exquisite compound on over half an acre is a work of art. Sited to enjoy spectacular mountain views, the property includes a main residence, guest quarters, barn studio, and beautiful gardens. There is beauty to be found everywhere here, in the natural surroundings to the classical symmetry and curves. Featuring an H-shaped plan, the home's distinctive roofline is defined by its rounded gables, sculptural carved rafter tails, and starburst oculi at the east and west of the facade. Three french doors at the entry elevation boast views through the central living room, and open to a harmonious floor plan. Connecting public and private spaces, while enjoying access to patios and gardens to the north and south, the room is anchored by a decorative fireplace, rich carved mahogany woodwork, and original candelabra sconces. An elegant formal dining room features coved ceilings and french doors, flowing naturally into an updated eat-in kitchen, while a quiet sitting room with its own decorative fireplace enjoys views and direct outdoor access. Throughout the property, details are exquisite: custom plaster moulding, elaborate trim and baseb
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
CRP1-26349
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
10
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Dressing Area, Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+
Appliances
Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
Fireplace
Decorative Only, Living Room, Other, Other Location
Laundry
Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Exterior Features
Pool
None
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Other, Private / Exclusive, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Water
Private
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Nearby Homes for Sale
1275 New York Dr is a Single Family Residence in Altadena, CA 91001. This 2,875 square foot property sits on a 0.519 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,695,000 and was built in 1921. This address can also be written as 1275 New York Dr, Altadena, CA 91001.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Teresa Fuller, (626) 483-0710
