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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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597 Mendocino Street, Altadena – $615,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 877 Sqft
  • .18 Acres
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 877 Sqft
  • .18 Acres

597 Mendocino Street

Welcome to your next project at 597 West Mendocino Street! This Traditional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is making its debut on the market for the first time since 1975. With 877 square feet of living space set on a generous 7,805 square foot lot, this property is bursting with potential for those with a creative eye and a flair for innovation.Imagine transforming this residence into a true SHOW PIECE, featuring inspiring views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Surviving the January Eaton Canyon fires, this home stands resilient and ready for your personal touch. The open floor plan includes a dining area perfect for hosting gatherings, and the full bathroom boasts a relaxing soaking tub.Step outside to discover a LARGE backyard complete with fruit trees, a handy shed, and plenty of space for outdoor activities. The one-car garage provides additional storage and is bolted to the foundation, ensuring stability. With full copper plumbing, a new water heater, and central heating, many essential updates are already in place. Plus, enjoy the convenience of a separate laundry room with extra storage.Located near the vibrant Old Town Pasadena, you'll have easy access to shopping, hiking trails, and the iconic Rose Bowl. Commuting is a breeze with proximity to the 210 freeways.This property invites you to bring your imagination, innovative ideas, and dreams to life. Please note, no blind offers will be presented to the seller. Come see the potential and make this charming home your own!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #P1-24376
  • Price$615,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1.00
  • Full Baths1
  • Square Footage877
  • Acres0.18
  • Year Built1946
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleTraditional
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address597 Mendocino Street
  • Area604 - Altadena
  • CityAltadena
  • CountyLos Angeles
  • Zip Code91001

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces3
  • # of Garages1
  • ViewMountain(s)
  • PoolNone

Parking

Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage

Garages

Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage

Interior

  • InteriorCarpet, Laminate, Tile
  • HeatingCentral, Forced Air
  • CoolingNone
  • FireplacesNone
  • StoriesOne

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Attic, Main Level Primary

Exterior

  • RoofComposition
  • FoundationSlab

Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers None

Additional Information

  • Date ListedSeptember 5th, 2025
  • Days on Market10

Listing Details

  • AgentNancy L Mcsween
  • OfficeCOMPASS
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Nancy L Mcsween, COMPASS.

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