2571 Boulder Road, Altadena, CA 91001

This elegant 1932 colonial on Altadena's Boulder Road is a gem. Preserved architectural elements like hand-troweled stucco, classic brick work and symmetrical facade with large windows provide curb appeal and a welcoming presence. The property is anchored by the street's eponymous granite boulders and handsome curving stone front path around a native grass meadow, with a quiet front patio just beyond a sculptural Redbud tree. A generous paneled wood front door opens to reveal rich oak hardwood floor and plaster walls; the quality and craftsmanship here would be impossible to duplicate in 2025. Comprising over 3000 ft, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home features hand-finished coved ceilings and flattened arches throughout the public rooms. On the south of the ground floor, a grand living room offers a generous decorative fireplace, casement windows, and French doors opening to the backyard. To the north, the formal dining room with bay window and built-in cabinetry. Both the dining and living … read more …