629 Alta Vista Drive
Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Nestled in the Santa Anita Canyon of Historic Sierra Madre, this home offers so much more than most homes in this unique private setting with Outstanding views and vantage points from every direction you look! Parking is an absolute premium anywhere in the Canyon & this home offers multiple parking with a huge driveway, carport & lots of extra parking below! This 1918 Craftsman beauty captures the essence of it’s time with modern amenities such as central heat and A/C, 5 burner gas range, dishwasher, upgraded partial copper plumbing, Tankless H20 heater, 2 fireplaces, a washer & dryer located in the enclosed porch & additional foundation retrofitting. As you approach the Craftsman entry front door with a cut beveled glass window, highlighted by the many craftsman style casement windows with interior wood trim casings throughout the living area, only to endear you deeper to this special property. One never tires of the endless views, whether you are standing at the front door, viewing the city lights or through your windows both upstairs & down or simply taking in all of the natural surroundings as you look towards those magnificent San Gabriel Mountains. Beautiful upgraded maple cabinetry & kitchen features. This open floorplan allows you to add your own style when it comes to decorating this home! Hardwood floors are featured throughout this home, a muted green color palate is set against beautiful wood appointments with an upstairs Craftsman Batchelder style tile fireplace & custom wood mantle. Upstairs bathroom features a retro beehive pattern floor tile with subway tile on the walls & shower. Vanity is period style with granite counter & lovely accent mirror. As you ascend down the circular staircase you are greeted by an oversized room that can be a 2nd or a huge primary bedroom with a charming brick fireplace downstairs & an oversized bathroom with a private entrance. Potentially, you could rent this space and still maintain privacy upstairs.The property offers so many options in regard to gardening, w/orange & a lemon tree, terraced garden areas or just enjoy the patios with their numerous views. If you are looking for a serene private retreat, with unbelievable views at the top of the Canyon, look no more!! Delight in this exceptional value for only $1,200,000 to capture the historical charm of the past, with many significant upgrades to modernize the comforts of today with all the value of this one of a kind property for the future!