1688 E Mendocino Altadena CA 91001 | MLS #SR26180268
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.
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.
Property Details
Price:
$2,299,990
MLS #:
SR26180268
Status:
Active
Beds:
7
Baths:
7
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
604altadena
Listed Date:
Aug 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,299
Lot Size:
10,116 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2026
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Schools
School District:
Pasadena Unified
Elementary School:
Franklin
Middle School:
Charles W Eliot
High School:
John Muir
Interior
Appliances
High Efficiency Water Heater, Double Oven, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
7 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Dual, Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Interior Features
Sump Pump, Living Room Balcony, Wet Bar, Living Room Deck Attached, High Ceilings, Wired for Sound, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Quartz Counters, Open Floorplan, Block Walls, Wired for Data, Smart Home, Storage
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Craftsman, Colonial
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Golf, Biking, Mountainous, BLM/National Forest, Street Lights, Suburban
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Sump Pump
Garage Spaces
2
Green Energy Efficient
Insulation, Roof, HVAC, Water Heater, Windows
Lot Features
Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, 2-5 Units/Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn
New Construction YN
1
Other Structures
Guest House Detached, Two On A Lot
Parking Features
Parking Space, Garage – Two Door
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio Open, Patio, Deck
Security Features
Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Rated Drywall, Wired for Alarm System, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Automatic Gate
Spa Features
None
Stories
2
View
Panoramic
Window Features
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1688 E Mendocino Altadena CA
- CityAltadena
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91001
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Altadena as of Oct 30, 2026
57
Single Family Listed
78
Avg DOM
732
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,683,903
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1688 E Mendocino Altadena CA is a Single Family for sale in Altadena, CA, 91001. It is listed for $2,299,990 and features 7 beds, 7 baths, and has approximately 4,299 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2026. The current price per square foot is $535. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Altadena is $732. The average listing price for Single Family in Altadena is $1,683,903. To schedule a showing of MLS#sr26180268 at 1688 E Mendocino in Altadena, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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