5457 La Forest Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

$1,998,000 Asking Price

6 beds
3 baths
3,007  sqft
Built in 1958

Located in the highly sought after city of La Canada Flintridge with award-winning schools is this wonderful and tranquil mid-century modern home just waiting for its next owner to enjoy. Comfortably nestled on a nearly 18,000 square foot lot near a quiet cul-de-sac with over 3,000 square feet of living space, this home features beautiful mountain views and many well established trees. As you enter the home a spacious foyer welcomes and completely surrounds you with original dark wood paneling illuminated by a half dozen roof line windows. The jewel of this home is the stunning living room with its richly hued A-frame ceiling, built extravagantly out of solid wood. Huge floor to ceiling windows shower the room with natural light. Adjacent is a grand formal dining room, large enough to entertain many guests. Mid-century modern design shines through in the placement of dining, living and family rooms directly off the charming wrap-around wooden deck. Mature landscaping and a wood slat cover offer deck users tranquility, privacy and shade. The kitchen has granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a convenient dining nook for informal meals. A built-in hollow wooden bench provides hidden storage. Nearby is a large laundry/utility room with even more storage and a deep rectangular sink. The kitchen opens to an inviting family room with wood beamed ceilings and a large Malm-style gas fireplace in the center of the room. This home offers six bedrooms: A primary bedroom with plenty of closets and a full bathroom with a step-in closet, and five additional bedrooms - 2 with bu

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic Fan,Beamed Ceilings,Copper Plumbing Partial
Laundry:
Laundry Room,Inside
Flooring:
Carpet,Laminate,Stone,Wood
A/C:
Central Forced Air
Heating:
Forced Air Unit
Fireplace:
FP in Living Room,Gas,Gas Starter

Exterior

Pool:
Below Ground,Private,Gunite,Diving Board,Fenced,Filtered
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0

Lot

Zoning:
LFR115000*, 5864001002
View:
Mountains/Hills,Neighborhood,Trees/Woods

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
California Regional MLS, California Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of:
Redfin Corporation, Seta Chorbajian

About La Canada Flintridge, CA

Housing

Number of Units
7,249
Median Home Value
$1,165,500
Median Rent
$1,925

12.81% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.02% are vacant.

Commute

Car
45.75%
Public Transportation
0.86%
Walk to Work
1.14%
Work from Home
51.52%
Other
0.37%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
21,360
Median Age
43.60
Median Household Size
3.44

Education

High School
6.87%
Associate’s Degree
6.10%
Bachelor’s Degree
36.98%
Graduate Degree
35.73%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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