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Sierra Madre,CA 91024
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Townhome
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,809 sqft
Price per Sqft $561
MLS Listing ID AR25218892
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 7
Year Built 1910
Property Sub-Type Townhome
Property Description
An Iconic Craftsman Estate in Sierra Madre Welcome to 481 W. Highland Avean architectural gem built in 1910, nestled on a gated 1.24-acre lot in one of Sierra Madres most sought-after neighborhoods. This expansive Craftsman estate offers approximately 6,702 SF of living space and reflects the enduring beauty and scale of early 20th-century design. A wide, welcoming front porch with signature river rock columns invites you in. Inside, the grand entry and formal foyer are framed by rich original woodwork and period details. The home offers multiple entertaining spaces, including formal living and dining rooms, a cozy sunroom, enclosed balconies, and flexible-use rooms ideal for a study, den, or creative retreat. The kitchen remains true to its era, functional and full of charm, supported by a butlers serving area that adds utility and character. Throughout the home, craftsmanship is on displayfrom leaded glass windows and built-ins to the carved staircase and timeless finishes. In 1996, a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house was added above the 4-car garage, offering approx. 1,107 SF of self-contained living spacecomplete with its own kitchen, laundry, and HVAC system. Outdoors, a large rear patio offers an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing, with views of the expansive backyard, custom pool and spa, fish pond, and the original pool house featuring a stone fireplace, shower, and toilet. Perfect for the Craftsman enthusiast, this property offers scale, privacy, history, and character in equal measurejust minutes from Sierra Madres charming downtown, hiking trails, an
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning SRR1YY
Direction Michillinda North, Right onto Highland Ave. - Above Sierra Madre Blvd.
Interior
Interior Features 2 Staircases,Beamed Ceilings
Heating Forced Air Unit
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Laminate,Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Solar Panels,Barbecue,Gas Range
Exterior
Parking Features Converted,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 4.0
Pool Below Ground,Private,Heated,Filtered
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Public
View Mountains/Hills,Pond,Pool,Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition
Accessibility Parking
Building
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 2
Others
Tax ID 5768005051
Special Listing Condition Standard