521 N Altura Road
Property Overview
Beautifully reimagined for modern comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living, this exceptional Arcadia residence showcases extensive renovations and thoughtful design throughout. Remodeled in 2017 and enhanced by a spectacular backyard transformation in August 2026, the home offers an impressive combination of style and functionality. Significant improvements include a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, all-new PEX plumbing, all-new windows, a newer roof and remarkable outdoor entertaining spaces. The light-filled living room features a custom vaulted ceiling, creating an open, airy atmosphere, while two fireplaces add warmth and character. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, touchless faucet and under-sink filtration with instant hot and cold water. The expansive primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a generously sized bedroom, walk-in closet and multiple additional closets. Its spa-inspired bathroom showcases Italian porcelain floors, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized separate shower, heated floors, heated towel rack and upgraded bidet seat. A versatile den with custom built-in bookshelves, desk and sliding barn door is ideal for a home office, library or optional fourth bedroom. Additional amenities include dual-zone air conditioning, a whole-house fan, LifeSource whole-house water filtration and conditioning, motorized shades on west-facing windows and sliding doors, and plantation shutters on east-facing windows. The extraordinary backyard, completely transformed in August 2026, creates a seamless extension of the home's living spaces. Expansive new concrete patios complement a stunning covered entertaining area featuring motorized adjustable louvers for customized sunlight and shade. Motorized roller shades provide privacy and comfort, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation. A charming detached backyard office features its own deck, attic storage with a drop-down ladder and electrical provisions for air conditioning, offering a flexible space for work or creative pursuits. Ideally situated in desirable Arcadia near shopping, dining and recreation, including the Los Angeles County Arboretum, Santa Anita Park and The Shops at Santa Anita. Pasadena's restaurants and cultural attractions are nearby, with convenient access to Downtown Los Angeles. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy beautifully updated interiors and remarkable outdoor living in the San Gabriel Valley.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1975
- Living area
- 2,594 sq ft
- Lot size
- 11,071 sq ft
- Parking
- 2 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 1
- Days on market
- 0
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- MLS status
- Active
Features & Amenities
Interior
- All Bedrooms Down
Pool
- Private
Lot
- Zero To One Unit Acre
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Private pool
- Yes
- View
- Mountains
Schools
- School district
- Arcadia Unified
- Elementary school
- Hugo Reid
- Middle school
- Foothill
- High school
- Arcadia
Utilities
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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