La Crescenta Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to La Crescenta, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This charming community boasts a picturesque blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its stunning mountain views, lush parks, and vibrant local culture, La Crescenta offers an inviting atmosphere that feels like home.

One of the standout features of La Crescenta is its diverse real estate market. For those seeking a beautiful home without breaking the bank, you'll be delighted to discover a selection of properties under $1.25 million. These homes range from cozy single-family residences to more spacious options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Imagine settling into a charming bungalow or a modern family home, all while enjoying the benefits of a community that prides itself on its excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of belonging.

La Crescenta is not just about homes; it’s about lifestyle. With its proximity to hiking trails, parks, and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and connect with nature. Additionally, the local dining scene and boutique shops provide unique experiences that reflect the area’s vibrant culture.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a family-friendly neighborhood, La Crescenta offers an appealing blend of affordability and charm. Come discover why this enchanting enclave is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after places to live in Southern California!

Newest La Crescenta Homes under $1.25 million

4201 Pennsylvania Avenue Unit E2, La Crescenta

$965,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-29123 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Modern sophistication meets everyday comfort at 4201 Pennsylvania Ave E2, a standout residence tucked away in one of La Crescenta's newer, most sought-after complexes. From the moment you step inside, the luxury vinyl flooring and airy layout set a tone of contemporary elegance that flows throughout the entire home.The heart of this residence is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, where an oversized island takes center stage--perfect for morning coffee, casual meal prep, or hosting friends. This space transitions seamlessly into living areas that extend outdoors to a private patio and multiple balconies, offering plenty of spots to catch a breeze or enjoy a moment in the sun.The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a deep soaking tub designed for unwinding after a long day. Practicality is just as important as style here, evidenced by the in-unit washer and dryer, an attached two-car garage, EV charger and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a home office or creative studio.Located within a community that boasts its own dog park, this home offers a vibrant lifestyle just moments away from local favorites. Plus, the property is served by award-winning Blue Ribbon schools, adding incredible value to this exceptional offering. It's not just a place to live--it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for.

4201 Pennsylvania Avenue Unit E2, La Crescenta

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26995697 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the upper foothills of La Crescenta, this two-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem strikes the perfect balance between classic character and modern peace of mind. The living room makes a stunning first impression with its high-sloped wooden ceilings and warm hardwood flooring. A large window fitted with elegant wood shutters invites an abundance of natural light, with a fireplace providing a nice touch. There is a functional kitchen featuring durable tiled floors and a dedicated dining area. Both bedrooms offer sufficient closet space, and the versatile bonus room provides the ideal footprint for a quiet home office or creative studio. The beautiful backyard retreat is perfect for enjoying quiet time or entertaining. The garage offers space for 2 cars and storage. The driveway has ample space providing plenty off-street parking. This home has also been thoughtfully updated for longevity, including a new roof, an upgraded electrical panel, and a reliable HVAC system. Beyond the aesthetics and features of this home, there are nearby coffee shops, restaurants and grocery stores. There are also several excellent neighborhood parks and wilderness areas just a quick walk or short drive away.

3049 Brookhill Street, La Crescenta

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26991299 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath La Crescenta home offering a fresh, move in ready lifestyle in a highly desirable location. This light filled interior offers a warm and inviting flow, with stylish finishes that make the home feel polished yet comfortable. Updated kitchen and bathrooms. Newer roof, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and everything La Crescenta has to offer. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy an updated home in one of the area's most sought after communities.

3512 Fairchild Street, La Crescenta

3206 Montrose Avenue Unit 4, La Crescenta

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GD26208491 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Opportunity Awaits! Bring your vision and ideas to this spacious and unique townhome, ready for a new owner to make it their own! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 1,763 square feet, this townhome offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. With its own street frontage on Honolulu Place, grassy front yard, and private driveway on Honolulu Place, the property feels more like a single-family home. The intimate community consists of only four units. One of the standout features is the oversized 632-square-foot garage, offering abundant parking and storage with direct access to the home. Ideally situated just minutes from Montrose Shopping Park, Descanso Gardens, La Cañada UA Theatres, JPL, and Verdugo Hills Hospital, the property also provides convenient access to Glendale, Eagle Rock, Pasadena, Burbank, and Downtown Los Angeles. The surrounding area is known for its award-winning schools, beautiful parks and hiking trails, excellent dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and year-round community events throughout Montrose and neighboring La Cañada Flintridge. With its generous living space, oversized garage, outdoor features, and highly desirable location, this property presents an exciting opportunity to create a home tailored to your own style and vision. ** Note: some photos have been virtually staged.

3206 Montrose Avenue Unit 4, La Crescenta

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28973 MLS ⋅ Active Status

If you could drop a pin right in the heart of La Crescenta, 2914 Paraiso Way would be pretty close to the bullseye. Tucked on a flat residential street, comfortably removed from Foothill Boulevard yet close to the places that make everyday life easy, this location simply makes sense.Then there's the house itself. Three bedrooms, one bath, a two-car detached garage, and something increasingly hard to find: a true blank canvas with room to decide what comes next. The home sits near the center of the lot, creating generous front and back yards along with usable space on both sides. Because the property sits slightly below street level, the front yard feels surprisingly private, while the backyard becomes its own tucked-away space.Keep life simple and enjoy the house as your first home. Create a garden, a play space for kids, or room for the dogs to run. Add a little more house, explore the possibilities of an ADU, or rethink the entire property over time. Modern, traditional, cottage-inspired, or something completely your own, 2914 Paraiso Way lets you decide.Inside, everything is neat, clean, and freshly painted. A formal entry leads into a comfortable floor plan with three bedrooms, a good-sized kitchen and a separate eating area. Much of the plumbing has already been updated, along with the electrical panel, addressing two improvements that matter even if they aren't the first things you notice.And then there is La Crescenta itself. Rosemont Middle School and Monte Vista Elementary are nearby, the Verdugo Mountains create the backdrop, and the central location makes getting around town remarkably easy.2914 Paraiso Way isn't telling you what it should become. That's what makes it so interesting. Start small, dream big, or simply enjoy having a home, a yard, and a two-car garage right in the heart of La Crescenta.

2914 Paraiso Way, La Crescenta

$1,229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26986323 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Need a 3rd bedroom? Take a closer look! This charming retreat offers 2 bedrooms + a generous bonus room/flex space that can easily become a nursery, home office, den, or additional sleeping space, giving you the flexibility you've been looking for. Thoughtfully curated with exceptional craftmanship, blending timeless character with modern conveniences and is filled with tons of natural light. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by high ceilings that create a bright airy atmosphere. The efficient layout flows effortlessly from room to room. A welcoming entry sets the tone that opens to a large living room with, decorative fireplace, wood floors, and a bay window overlooking the beautifully landscaped front yard. An arched doorway leads to the bright, gracious dining room with wainscoting and abundant natural light. The stylish remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, ceramic tile floors, glass tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a 5-burner stove. The light-filled office/den is a wonderful flex space, while the second bedroom offers high ceilings and a generous closet. The hallway bath blends vintage charm with functionality, featuring original period tile, separate tub and shower, and character true to the home's era. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and beautiful 3/4 bath with a large shower. Multiple access points lead to the private backyard, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The entertainer's yard features a newer expansive deck/patio and a covered built-in outdoor kitchen complete with sink, refrigerator, and grill. Additional features include a 2-car garage, mostly copper plumbing, newer HVAC (2025), updated electrical panel, and newer insulation. Enjoy mountain views from the front, a beautiful street, award-winning schools, and a convenient location near Montrose Village Square, restaurants, and shops. Easy maintenance, exceptional charm, and truly move-in ready!

3047 Hermosa Avenue, La Crescenta

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26945355 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Some houses are just houses. And then there are the ones that feel like a deep breath the moment you step inside. Tucked into the foothills of La Crescenta, wrapped in mature trees and opened up to scenic canyon views, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home isn't just a place to live it's a place to belong. Step through the door and the story begins. Vaulted, beamed ceilings soar overhead. Warm wood floors catch the light. Expansive windows pull the hillside in, so the outdoors never feels far away. It's the kind of light-filled, character-rich space that instantly feels like it was waiting for you.This multilevel home unfolds in layers the way the best stories do. The inviting living room spills onto a spacious deck made for golden-hour conversations and slow weekend mornings. A bright dining area flows into the updated kitchen, where everyday life just feels easy. And when you need a space that's all yours? The flexible rooms are ready a home office, a creative studio, a media room, a guest retreat. Whatever chapter is next for you, this house has a room for it. Outside, stone accents and charming architectural details give the home its soul. Multiple balconies and outdoor gathering spaces turn every season into an invitation to breathe the fresh foothill air. The attached garage keeps life practical; the views keep it dreamy. And with recent repairs and improvements, you get the best of both worlds refreshed and move-in ready, while the home's original character shines right through. And the location? The cherry on top. Minutes to Foothill Boulevard, the Montrose Shopping Park, beloved local dining, parks, and miles of hiking right out your doorstep. La Crescenta School District campuses are nearby, including Crescenta Valley High School buyers are encouraged to independently verify school boundaries, enrollment eligibility, and availability. This is more than a house in the hills. It's a serene foothill retreat with flexible living space, views you won't forget, and a neighborhood that feels like family. Come write your story here then come make it yours.

5514 Canyonside Road, La Crescenta

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26189438 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 4308 Cloud Ave, an improved and updated home in the highly desirable La Crescenta community, offering rare and spectacular views of La Cañada, Montrose, and the Verdugo Hills. The property offers a spacious and versatile layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms as currently configured. The home features a remodeled kitchen, new roof, new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh paint, new ceiling lights, and upgraded dual pane windows. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a private garden retreat with mature trees, flowers, and a variety of fruit and plants, including avocado, papaya, peach, lemon, lemongrass, sour drop, bitter melon, honeydew, aloe vera, roses, and more. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting, entertain guests, or relax while taking in the beautiful California weather. Additional features include a large two car garage and driveway parking. Conveniently located within walking distance to excellent schools and close to shopping, dining, markets, and major freeways. With its beautiful mountain views, extensive improvements, flexible living space, and exceptional gardens, this property offers a unique opportunity in La Crescenta. Buyer to independently verify all property information, including square footage, bedroom and bathroom count, permits, and zoning. Come see all that 4308 Cloud Ave has to offer and imagine making this special La Crescenta property your new home.

4308 Cloud Avenue, La Crescenta

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ WS26177512 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this beautifully Remodeled Home in one of North La Crescenta's most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated with timeless style and modern finishes, this move-in-ready home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The stunning designer kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing sleek European-style cabinetry, elegant Taj Mahal quartz waterfall countertops, and a full-height designer backsplash—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedrooms provide a relaxing retreat, while the remodeled bathroom offers designer finishes with both style and functionality. Central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Situated on an expansive 8,500 sqft LOT, the backyard & front yard offers endless possibilities for a pool, outdoor entertaining, garden, or future ADU... A long driveway and attached two-car garage provide ample parking and added convenience. Ideally located near Top-Rated Schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this exceptional home combines luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss this rare opportunity.. Schedule your private tour today! (*Photos have been virtually enhanced with photo editors for presentation and marketing purposes)

4808 Maryland, La Crescenta

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26851731 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Back on the market, due to buyers inability to perform. Nestled on a quiet street in highly sought-after La Crescenta, this extensively renovated property combines modern design, smart-home technology, and versatile living spaces. Rebuilt with attention to detail, the home has been updated throughout with new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, stucco, roofing, flooring, kitchen cabinetry, bathroom finishes, concrete work, fencing, and more. The main residence features a bright open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a functional and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Smart-home features include automated lighting, exterior security cameras, built-in speakers, a smart HVAC thermostat, and an automated sprinkler system, all conveniently controlled from your smartphone. Outdoor amenities include a covered patio, barbecue area, fruit trees, and thoughtfully designed landscaping that create an enjoyable setting for relaxation and gatherings. A standout feature is the detached studio conversion with a kitchenette, living area, and remodeled bathroom. Complete with its own private yard and barbecue island, the space offers flexibility for extended family, guests, a home office, or other lifestyle needs. It may also provide rental potential to help offset ownership costs, subject to a buyer's independent investigation. Offering extensive upgrades, flexible living options, and a prime La Crescenta location, this turnkey property is ready for its next owner.

3623 5th Avenue, La Crescenta

2905 Montrose Avenue Unit 610, La Crescenta

$729,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26135601 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Newly priced top-floor corner penthouse with over 1,500 square feet, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and sweeping San Gabriel Mountain views. The home features updated flooring, fresh paint, remodeled bathrooms, custom kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and in-unit laundry. A spacious loft offers flexibility for an office, guest area, media room, or second living space. Enjoy multiple private outdoor areas, including a balcony off the living room and a large rooftop deck with panoramic sunset and mountain views. With no neighbors above, only one shared wall, two covered parking spaces near the elevator, and rare overhead storage, this home offers space, privacy, and convenience in a location close to Montrose Village, hiking trails, top of the line schools, and easy freeway access.

2905 Montrose Avenue Unit 610, La Crescenta

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BB26132874 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this bright and beautifully appointed corner-unit condominium in the heart of Glendale, offering the rare benefit of only one shared wall for enhanced privacy. Filled with natural light, the inviting interior features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a cozy fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living area. The upgraded kitchen is thoughtfully designed with modern cabinetry, stylish countertops, and ample storage. This unit also offers a conveniently located in-unit stackable washer and dryer for your everyday use. The generously sized bedroom serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet featuring custom built-in shelving and cabinetry for exceptional organization. The full bathroom offers a tub-shower combination and tasteful finishes. Ideally positioned near the elevator for effortless access, the unit also includes two side-by-side parking spaces conveniently located nearby, as well as a trash chute on the same floor. Residents enjoy a well-maintained community and an unbeatable location just moments from Glendale's premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Combining comfort, convenience, and privacy, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of Glendale's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2900 Fairway Unit 501, La Crescenta

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