Highest-priced home listed in Altadena this week: $2,848,000 on 2098 Roosevelt
The highest-priced home listed in Altadena this week is 2098 Roosevelt at $2,848,000. This week in Altadena: 10 new listings, 6 price cuts, 5 closed sales and 6 homes going under contract. Data as of October 11, 2026.
AltadenaCaliforniaWeek of October 5, 2026
The week in Altadena
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Altadena, read the way an inspector reads a house.
The Altadena file →The largest reduction on the desk was 755 E Pine Street — down $245,000, from $5,195,000 to $4,950,000, listed by Marcus & Millichap.
12 listings changed status: 5 sold, 4 pending, 2 active under contract, 1 coming soon. The brokerage on every row below is the listing brokerage on the record, not ours.
10 homes came to market, asking from $499,000 to $2,848,000.
That is the week, address by address. What any one of these rows means for a house on the same street is the question the file answers next.
On the streetA Altadena street of the kind this week's rows sit on. Illustrative — not a photograph of any address listed below.
This week on the desk
- 1856 Harding AvenueHythe Realty, IncComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 3269 Summit AvenueCOMPASSPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 1304 Rubio Vista RoadBHHS California PropertiesActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 1318 Boston StreetCOMPASSActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 3268 Fair Oaks AvenueCOMPASSSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 3154 Alaca DriveColdwell Banker RealtySold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 226 E Las Flores DriveKeller Williams RealtyPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 3873 Lilac Canyon LnSender Realty, Inc.Pending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
Bought by: I follow these closings myself — some of these buyers I know, a few were my clients. The names are for Vault members; everything else on the row is open.
Week of October 5, 2026. Listing brokerage shown on each row; the buyer's name stays behind the Vault.
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Desk noteBiggest Altadena price cut this week: $100,000 on 2223 Mar Vista Avenue
The asking price on 2223 Mar Vista Avenue dropped from $2,895,000 to $2,795,000. This week in Altadena: 9 new listings, 7 price cuts, 2 closed sales and 8 homes going under contract. Data as of October 18, 2026.
NeighbourhoodChristmas Tree Lane
A 0.7-mile stretch of Santa Rosa Avenue lined with towering deodar cedars planted in 1885; the trees have been strung with lights as a public holiday display every year since 1920, making it one of the longest-running Christmas light displays in the country.
NeighbourhoodMillionaire's Row (Mariposa Street)
In 1887 printing magnate Andrew McNally and businessman George Gill Green built mansions on Mariposa Street near Santa Rosa Avenue, kicking off a run of Eastern-money estates; novelist Zane Grey bought a home nearby in the same district in the early 1900s.
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