The most expensive home sold in the 91214-zip code April 2021 was 4935 El Sereno Avenue La Crescenta. This luxury home was initially listed for $1,495,000 and sold in twenty-one days over asking for $1,622,000. The sellers purchased this home in 1998 for $360,000. This magical home boasts some movie history, which makes it a conversation piece for the new owners.
Marketing Remarks for 4935 El Sereno Avenue La Crescenta:
La Crescenta is a hidden gem in a desirable area above Foothill and east of Briggs. One-of-a-kind gated property on a private & serene large 14,000-square-foot lot. Welcome to 4935 El Sereno Avenue, 91214. This 3 Bed/ 2 Bath home offers 2,678 square feet of living space in a cul-de-sac. Step into your oversized, bright living room with a wood/brick fireplace. The formal dining is the perfect setting to entertain. Adjacent is an updated eat-in kitchen perfect for your culinary creations.
There are three large bedrooms, each with high ceilings, including a master bedroom with a fireplace. Surrounded by custom rock walls, enjoy the park-like setting with tall trees, a citrus orchard, a patio, a spa, a fireplace, a Gazebo, and a separate building (dressing room or kid’s playhouse). For car enthusiasts, there are 5 garages with 1260 square feet of floor space and 84 square feet. underground pit used for oil changes & room for a workshop/personal gym. Additional features include updated electric/panel, newer roof, HVAC, dual pane windows, separate laundry room, storage cabinets & space to park a boat/RV.
Walk to Mountain Ave. Elementary & Rosemont Middle School. Originally owned & re-envisioned by famed Disney animation director/Oscar winning Ben Sharpsteen, followed by Jack Real, top engineer @ Lockheed & confidant to Howard Hughes, this home maintains its originality & craftsmanship dating back to 1946 now w/newer modifications & modernization. Here’s your chance to own a rare find & piece of the magic behind the movie industry.
