Located on an almost 18,000 SF lot in Rubio Highlands, this stunning 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home is perched above the street to maximize privacy & the panoramic views, and has been completely renovated with top quality finishes & fixtures while retaining its cool mid century vibe. The main level features an open floorplan with spacious living room, dining room, & den, all of which have large sliders opening to exterior patios, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The renovated kitchen is open to the dining room, and features sleek cabinetry, quartz counters & stainless appliances. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, including the master suite with dual closets, a new bath with dual vanities & walk-in shower, and a private terrace. In addition to multiple patios, the yard has a large flat lawn, raised garden beds, and multiple fruit trees. With new hardwood floors & windows throughout, and new systems (including plumbing, heat & a/c, roof & fascia), this home is move-in ready. Welcome Home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$591Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Knight•DRE #01829234• Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Jeffrey Vanderpool•DRE #01951434• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Shideh Yazdizad-Adams•DRE #01449722• COMPASS
Panoramic Mountain and City Lights HOME with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, Spacious Formal Living Room with Fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Family Room/den, Kitchen with Tile Floors and Stainless Appliances & Granite Counter Tops , Laundry Area, Balcony @ the 2nd floor next to Master Bedroom. 3 Bathrooms with Tile floors, Backyard with covered Patio ready for entertaining with this CA/Altadena weather & greenery with sprinklers. Greenery Front yard with sprinklers & Brick Driveway, This Corner Magnificent Mountain and City Lights view house is located @ equities Ideal Altadena location.
Public Records
Jan 27, 1975
Sold
$54,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,936 (−55.2%)
$584,870
2024
$15,474 (+1.2%)
$584,870
2023
$15,293 (+3.9%)
$882,157 + $446,824
$1,328,981
2022
$14,716 (+5.1%)
$864,860 + $438,063
$1,302,923
2021
$13,998 (+4.2%)
$847,902 + $429,474
$1,277,376
2020
$13,437 (−0.2%)
$831,277 + $421,053
$1,252,330
2019
$13,470 (−1.5%)
$822,754 + $416,736
$1,239,490
2018
$13,672 (+1.0%)
$806,622 + $408,565
$1,215,187
2017
$13,536 (+849.9%)
$775,300 + $392,700
$1,168,000
2016
$1,425 (+1.1%)
$775,300 + $392,700
$1,168,000
2015
$1,410 (+0.6%)
$32,280 + $55,479
$87,759
2014
$1,402 (+1.7%)
$31,174 + $53,576
$84,750
2012
$1,378 (+2.7%)
$31,034 + $53,334
$84,368
2011
$1,341 (+1.6%)
$30,426 + $52,289
$82,715
2010
$1,320 (+0.7%)
$29,830 + $51,264
$81,094
2009
$1,311 (+5.5%)
$29,608 + $50,881
$80,489
2008
$1,242
$29,679 + $51,002
$80,681
Tax history for 1259 Rubio Vista Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,936 (−55.2%)
$584,870
2024
$15,474 (+1.2%)
$584,870
2023
$15,293 (+3.9%)
$882,157 + $446,824
$1,328,981
2022
$14,716 (+5.1%)
$864,860 + $438,063
$1,302,923
2021
$13,998 (+4.2%)
$847,902 + $429,474
$1,277,376
2020
$13,437 (−0.2%)
$831,277 + $421,053
$1,252,330
2019
$13,470 (−1.5%)
$822,754 + $416,736
$1,239,490
2018
$13,672 (+1.0%)
$806,622 + $408,565
$1,215,187
2017
$13,536 (+849.9%)
$775,300 + $392,700
$1,168,000
2016
$1,425 (+1.1%)
$775,300 + $392,700
$1,168,000
2015
$1,410 (+0.6%)
$32,280 + $55,479
$87,759
2014
$1,402 (+1.7%)
$31,174 + $53,576
$84,750
2012
$1,378 (+2.7%)
$31,034 + $53,334
$84,368
2011
$1,341 (+1.6%)
$30,426 + $52,289
$82,715
2010
$1,320 (+0.7%)
$29,830 + $51,264
$81,094
2009
$1,311 (+5.5%)
$29,608 + $50,881
$80,489
2008
$1,242
$29,679 + $51,002
$80,681
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.25
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,754
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
2,450
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5843029031
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Pool
Last updated by owner on Nov 10, 2019.
Feb 11, 2027 • Active
Construction and demolition - deposit
New construction
Feb 11, 2027 • Active
Residential new construction building permit - county
Rebuild a two-story single-family home with a porch, rear covered patio, and attached garage.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Refrigerator, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Electric Stove
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar
Stone Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Remodeled, Vanity area, Tile Counters
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Den, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Entry
Fireplace Information
Raised Hearth, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Double Door Entry, Sliding Glass Door(s)
Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
Levels: Two
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Fencing: Wood
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Has Patio
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: South
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 5843029031
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 34.20237400
Longitude: -118.12406900
Directions: Cross Street: Rubio Crest Dr.; From Lake Ave, head East on Palm St, which merges to become Maiden Ln. Turn Right on Rubio Canyon Rd. After Rubio Canyon Rd crosses the wash, turn Left onto Rubio Crest Dr, then Right on Rubio Vista Rd. Home is located off driveway shared by 5 homes on left side of street.
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Zoning: LCR115000-R110
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.25
Sq. Ft.: 2,450
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5843029031
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 10, 2019
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Personal/Stager's Property
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 62
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 62
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: David
List Agent Last Name: Knight
Co-List Agent First Name: Jeffrey
Co-List Agent Last Name: Vanderpool
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Co-List Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Shideh
Buyer Agent Last Name: Yazdizad-Adams
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: COMPASS
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5/10
Eliot Arts Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
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Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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