About 711 E Mendocino Street
Located just west of Lake Avenue, this single-level 1941 traditional offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with freshly painted interiors, new designer window coverings, and beautifully refinished oak floors throughout. The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room with fireplace, dining area, and abundant natural light. The galley-style kitchen includes white cabinetry, generous counter space, and convenient access to the laundry area. Recent upgrades include new central air, heating, and ductwork. The expansive backyard features mature fruit trees, new fencing, and excellent potential for a pool, studio, or ADU. The attached 2-car garage, approximately 292 sf, offers additional possibilities. Ideally located just one block from Christmas Tree Lane, close to the Altadena Library, local cafes, restaurants, fitness studios, and neighborhood favorites including Betsy's, Miya, Stumptown, and Highlight Coffee. The home is also near Pasadena Waldorf School and Altadena Arts Magnet Elementary, both important Altadena schools with planned campus returns for the 2026-27 school year.
Features of 711 E Mendocino Street
| MLS® # | P1-27097 |
|---|---|
| Price | $899,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,115,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,100 |
| Lot Sqft | 6,857 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 711 E Mendocino Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 604 - Altadena |
| Subdivision | Not Applicable |
| City | Altadena |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 91001 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Unfurnished |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Decorative |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Yard |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 7th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | July 14th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Michael Bell |
|---|---|
| Office | Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. |