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$749,000

490 E Highland Avenue

Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Under Contract

2

Beds

1

Baths

897

Sq. Ft.

1946

Year Built

Los Angeles

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Prime Sierra Madre Fixer with ADU Potential & Endless Value! Uncover a rare opportunity nestled against the San Gabriel Foothills in highly sought-after Sierra Madre! Positioned in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood, this classic fixer offers the ultimate blank canvas for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to design their dream home from the ground up. Featuring a solid footprint and generous lot, the property provides incredible bones, natural character, and substantial upside potential. A major highlight is the oversized detached two-car garage, offering tremendous ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential for potential rental income, a guest house, or expanded living space. Bring your vision, contractor, and design ideas to capitalize on the soaring land values and peaceful lifestyle that make Sierra Madre one of the area's most coveted destinations. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Sierra Madre shops, local dining, hiking trails, and top-rated schools.

Listed by Julie Bencosme · DRE #01305364 · Century 21 Village Realty
MLS #1190866221
ListedSep 15, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleMid Century Modern
Total Units1
RoofComposition
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaNone

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesEat In Kitchen, Jack And Jill Bath
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringSee Remarks
CoolingWall Window Units
HeatingWall Furnace
FireplaceNone
LaundryIn Garage
Parking FeaturesGarage, Rv Access Parking
Parking Total2
Patio & PorchFront Porch
Entry Level1
Entry Location1
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.13 ac
Lot FeaturesYard
ViewMountains, Neighborhood
DirectionsCanon Ave/Coburn Ave

Community

Area656 - Sierra Madre
School DistrictPasadena Unified

Tax & Financial

TermsSubmit
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$3,986/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 5:45 PM

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