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2174 Midlothian Drive

Altadena, CA 91001

5 beds
5 baths
4,361 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$913 per sqft
1953 build
– on site

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Gracefully situated on the corner of Midlothian Drive and Midwick Drive with palm trees and a mountain backdrop is this spectacular single-level Japanese-inspired modern home. The home is highlighted by its simplicity and attention to detail and contemplative atmosphere.Features include five bedrooms, five baths, and a large office/den. One of the bedrooms is being utilized as a theater, and one is being used as a studio. The home's U-shaped focal point is the gorgeous courtyard that creates its own private oasis for you to escape and lounge in a zen patio completed by a red floating Japanese roof and a tranquil pond. There is also a saltwater pool in the back for refreshing dips. The kitchen, den, bedrooms, and hallway possess sliding doors harmoniously connecting the interior space to the exterior courtyard.Prepare to be stunned as you walk in through the oversized pivoting front door where you are greeted by rich Jatoba wood floors. Turning right you will enter the dramatic living room with an inset lighting design, floor-to-ceiling windows bathing the home in natural light, and looking over the gorgeous Japanese well-manicured gardens, which is a theme throughout the home. The cozy fireplace features a floating stone hearth and a built-in clock above. The living room is open to the dining room with a well-appointed Nelson Saucer pendant.On your way to the kitchen, you will find the large breakfast room highlighting another Nelson pendant plus a floor-to-ceiling window looking out to another gorgeous Japanese garden. The gourmet kitchen itself is large and open with an incredible amount of natural light and a huge island that houses a double sink, dishwasher, cabinets, breakfast bar, and trash compactor. The Thermador refrigerator and separate freezer are flush with the cabinets, other appliances include a Thermador double oven and 6-burner, griddle stovetop, a warming drawer, microwave, and wine refrigerator. The openness of the kitchen is extended by the sliding doors leading to the zen patio.Additional features and updates include copper plumbing, an entire house water filtration system by LifeSouce, and a sound system in the living room, kitchen, office, and outdoors. There are tankless water heaters, two HVAC units with 3 zones, and 3 Nest thermostats.The two-car finished garage includes an attached studio. There is a 26 panel 8.7 kw SunPower solar system with 3 Tesla PowerWall Batteries. The carport has a 240 volt car charging system.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Veronica Paglia / COMPASS

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MLS# P1-12428 —

The Building

Year Built:

1953
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Construction Materials:

Stucco, Drywall Walls
Architectural Style:

Modern
Roof:

Composition
Foundation:

Combination, Raised, Slab
Structure Type:

House
Exterior Features:

Rain Gutters
Stories Total:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Concrete, Patio, Slab, Roof Top, Patio Open
Patio:

1
Common Walls:

No Common Walls
Faces:

West

Interior

Features:

High Ceilings, Wired for Sound, Unfurnished, Stone Counters, Copper Plumbing Full, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
Levels:

One
Entry Location:

Ground floor
Kitchen Features:

Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
Eating Area:

Dining Room, In Kitchen
Door Features:

Sliding Doors
Window Features:

Custom Covering, Skylight(s)
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
Room Type:

Den, Master Suite, Master Bathroom, Laundry, Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Walk-In Closet, Office, Living Room, Home Theatre, Family Room, Entry
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Living Room, Gas
Laundry:

Individual Room, Dryer Included, Washer Hookup
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4361.00

Location

Directions:

North of New York Drive, East of Allen, on the corner of Midlothian Drive and Midwick Drive.
Latitude:

34.18268800
Longitude:

-118.10686900

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Corner Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Yard, Utilities - Overhead, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard
Lot Size Area:

29757.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.6831
Lot Size SqFt:

29757.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Mountain(s)
Fencing:

Stucco Wall, Excellent Condition
Fence:

Yes
Sprinklers:

Yes
Security Features:

Automatic Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Road Frontage:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Tract:

2123
Tax Tract:

4612.0
Tax Lot:

1601

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

5
Main Level Bedrooms:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

5
Bathroom Features:

Double sinks in bath(s), Bathtub, Walk-in shower, Vanity area, Upgraded, Separate tub and shower, Exhaust fan(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Shower, Remodeled
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

5
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

2
Three Quarter Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

5854001008
Showings Begin:

2023-01-23

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Central, Natural Gas, Solar, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Warming Drawer, Tankless Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Gas & Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer
Included:

Yes

The Community

Features:

Curbs, Foothills
Association:

No
Pool:

Heated, Salt Water, In Ground
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

Yes
Spa Features:

None
Assessments:

No
Assessments:

None

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Attached Carport, Covered, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Garage - Single Door, Garage
Parking Spaces:

4.00
Attached Garage:

No
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Carport Spaces:

2.00

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Utility Costs

$268/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/9/23 Mar 9, 2023	Sold	CRMLS_CA	$3,983,000	-0.4%
1/23/23 Jan 23, 2023	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$4,000,000

House Sold on 3/9/2023

$3,983,000

Listing provided by broker:

Veronica Paglia

COMPASS

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2174 Midlothian Drive

Altadena, CA 91001