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1561 Gaywood Drive

Altadena, CA 91001

– beds
– baths
– sqft
~1 acre lot
– on site

An Exceptional Altadena Opportunity - Build Your Dream Estate. Privately nestled high in the Altadena foothills, this rare and extraordinary parcel offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a custom estate on a truly remarkable piece of land. Set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this expansive 40,060 SQ. FT. flat and usable lot already features a tennis court and pool--an ideal foundation for a luxurious California lifestyle. Enjoy unparalleled privacy and sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains, serene skyline, and breathtaking sunsets. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the setting is both tranquil and inspiring--perfect for a sprawling architectural masterpiece, lush gardens, or the ultimate entertainer's retreat. Whether you dream of a modern showpiece, a classic Spanish Revival, or a warm and inviting ranch-style estate, this prime Altadena location offers limitless potential in a coveted, convenient neighborhood that feels worlds away. Opportunities where privacy, natural beauty, and visionary possibilities align are exceedingly rare. Property sold as-is. The property has been opted in for Phase 2 Debris Removal with the US Army Corps of Engineers of Engineers and is scheduled to be cleared soon. A previous 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Mid-Century Modern home once stood here, totaling approximately 5,200 SQ. FT. (assessor records show 4,162 SQ. FT.). Cash offers only.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Ramiro Rivas / The Agency

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 16, 2025 •

MLS# P1-21774 —

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Location

Directions:

West off Porter Ave
Latitude:

34.19302500
Longitude:

-118.11817400

The Property

Property Type:

Land
Zoning:

LCR120
Lot Features:

Sprinkler System
Lot Size Area:

40060.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.9197
Lot Size SqFt:

40060.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

City Lights, Mountain(s)
Fencing:

Block, Chain Link
Fence:

Yes
Land Lease:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Tract:

23651
Tax Tract:

4601
Tax Lot:

2-3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

5844026028

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

The Community

Subdivision:

Not Applicable
Subdivision:

Not Applicable
Features:

Foothills, Mountainous, Hiking
Senior Community:

No
Assessments:

No
Assessments:

None
Distance To Water Comments:

Water Utilities Connected

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/16/25 Apr 16, 2025	Relisted	CRMLS_CA	$2,590,000	-32.7%
8/3/24 Aug 3, 2024		BRIDGE	$3,850,000
8/3/24 Aug 3, 2024		CRMLS_CA	$3,850,000

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This land located in Altadena, CA 91001 is currently for sale for $2,590,000. 1561 Gaywood Drive is a – square foot land with – beds and – baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. This land is in the attendance area of Charles W. Eliot Arts Magnet Academy.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and The Agency. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 00:02 on Apr 19.

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