2519 2521 Altura Avenue
Montrose, CA 91020
Listing broker / agent: Engel & Voelkers Pasadena · Vivian Suarez · CRMLS
MLS # P1-28837 · Last checked Oct 21, 2026 05:48 UTC
About this property
Why buy a single family home when you can buy two? A duplex can make homeonership more affordable. Front house will be delivered vacant. Two detached houses on one beautiful big lot, each with its own grassy front yard, create a wonderful sense of space, privacy, and serenity. Mature trees provide beautiful shade throughout the property, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The rear house also features a charming large porch and private backyard/patio, creating an additional outdoor space to relax or entertain. The front house has a carport and the back house has a detached garage. This special property reflects true pride of ownership, with a warm and inviting atmosphere that is difficutl to capture in photographs alone. Recessed lights and central air in front house, beautiful high ceilings in back unit, and both houses are in very good condition. Ideally located near the shops and amenities of Honolulu Avenue, the property also offers convenient freeway access, making commuting and enjoing all that the surrounding communities have to offer exceptionally easy. A combination of tranquility, charm, outdoor space, convenient location, and functionality! This duplex truly needs to be seen in person to be fully apreciated.
Property details
- MLS number
- P1-28837
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential Income
- Subtype
- Duplex
- Lot size
- 0.2635 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1962
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 34
Building
- Year built
- 1962
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Frame
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Foundation
- Raised
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Window Units
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, In Kitchen, Outside
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Carport spaces
- 1
- Parking
- Attached Carport, Asphalt, Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Paved, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association fee
- $0.00
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Crescenta Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 0.5 mi |
| Mountain Avenue Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 0.7 mi |
| Rosemont Middle Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | 7–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Crescenta Valley High Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | 9–12 | 0.8 mi |
| Palm Crest Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) La Canada Unified · La Canada | Not reported | 1.0 mi |
| Monte Vista Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 1.0 mi |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Glendale Unified · Glendale | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 1.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,349,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,349,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:54 | $1,349,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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