Welcome to 1981 New York Dr a beautifully maintained residence that blends timeless architecture with modern comfort and thoughtful upgrades. Nestled on a quiet private side street parallel to New York Drive, this home offers rare privacy, space, and versatility in one of Altadena’s most desirable neighborhoods.Inside, warm hardwood flooring, recessed lighting with dimmers, and custom built-in cabinetry complement a layout designed for both ease and function. The main house includes two bedrooms downstairsone currently used as a home officeand three additional bedrooms upstairs, providing ample flexibility for families, guests, or creative use. Dens on both levels allow for multiple work-from-home spaces, relaxation zones, or entertainment lounges. A working fireplace adds a cozy focal point to the main living area.The home is fully equipped as a smart home, with integrated lighting and speaker systems that can be controlled throughout the house, offering both convenience and customization.Step outside to a spacious backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool and spaperfect for relaxing or hosting in total privacy. Toward the rear of the lot sits a detached three-car garage with a fully equipped guest house above it, complete with its own kitchen, private entrance, and AC unitideal for extended stays, long-term guests, or multigenerational living.Location-wise, you’re just a two-minute walk from Prime Pizza, and surrounded by neighborhood favorites including Altadena Beverage & Marketa boutique wine and gourmet shop with regular pop-upsArmen Market for grocery essentials, a local dry cleaners, and the upcoming Bevel Coffee opening soon on Allen Ave.Every inch of this home reflects true pride of ownershipoffering a rare opportunity to lease a property that seamlessly blends elegance, smart living, and walkable community charm in one of Altadena’s most well-established pockets.
Property Details
Price:
$15,000
MLS #:
25570041
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
6
Address:
1981 New York Drive
Type:
Rental
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
604altadena
City:
Altadena
Listed Date:
Jul 25, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
4,237
ZIP:
91001
Lot Size:
19,009 sqft / 0.44 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1931
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Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Double Oven
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Features
Washer Included, Dryer Included, Inside
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Other Structures
Guest House
Parking Features
Garage – Three Door, Driveway – Combination
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Automatic Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
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Community
- Address1981 New York Drive Altadena CA
- Area604 – Altadena
- CityAltadena
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91001
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1981 New York Drive
Altadena, CA
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