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Altadena Handicap-Accessible Homes

It’s often easily overlooked by many people, but some of the smallest structural details in a home can pose challenges for people with disabilities.

In Altadena, however, many homes for sale reflect the circumstances of the elderly and other special needs people who have owned them. In fact, a number of homes for sale in the city include several wheelchair-accessible and user-friendly solutions that may interest anyone who requires a home setting adjusted for physical needs.

When shopping for a wheelchair-accessible home, potential buyers are interested in a diverse number of special features, ranging from major upgrades (elevators, for instance, and ramps) to simpler, more modest improvements (a roll-in entry way; grab bars in the bathroom or shower) that have a noticeably positive impact on the owner’s life.

Many accessible houses also may feature an open floor plan with all essential living space on a single, main level—this includes the living room, dining room and kitchen area. Open designs provide for greater maneuverability as well as reducing the feeling of isolation from the rest of the household.

In Altadena, you’ll find many home choices that address these ideas in a variety of ways—and one of these just might appeal to you.  Below you will find possible single story handicap-accessible and wheelchair-accessible homes for sale.

 

Latest Single Story Listings

2120 Roosevelt, Altadena
$1,498,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26226680 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully updated with inviting living spaces, this three-bedroom, two-bath Altadena home offers approximately 1,823 square feet on a spacious 10,109-square-foot lot. The front entry opens to a welcoming living room with a fireplace, hardwood floors, and a dining area accented by warm wood details. Just steps away, the recently updated kitchen features new cabinetry, new countertops, a colorful tile backsplash, and newer appliances. Two bedrooms occupy the north side of the home, along with a beautifully updated full bathroom featuring double sinks, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized custom walk-in shower. A separate den with its own fireplace provides another comfortable gathering space, with a second updated three-quarter bathroom located off the den. A few steps down, the large family room offers convenient access from the kitchen and opens through sliding glass doors to the expansive rear deck. The third bedroom, also on this level, features its own sliding glass doors leading directly onto the deck. Extending the living space outdoors, the spacious deck offers ample room for dining, lounging, and entertaining. Sleek metal railings, a broad roof overhang, and views of the San Gabriel Mountains create an inviting setting for morning coffee or relaxed evenings with friends. Steps lead to the generous backyard, featuring a junior-sized tennis court and ample additional space for gardening, recreation, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include recessed lighting, hardwood and ceramic tile flooring, updated windows, newer HVAC, updated electrical and copper plumbing, a brand-new roof, and a tankless water heater. A two-car garage with a new garage door and laundry hookups completes this versatile home.

2120 Roosevelt, Altadena

949 Dolores, Altadena
$1,278,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26227565 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 949 Dolores Drive. Perched on an impressive 8,114 sq.ft. lot, this beautifully remodeled, single-story home combines modern style, extensive upgrades, and spectacular mountain and Los Angeles city views. Imagine unwinding at the end of the day while enjoying the sparkling city lights and beautiful evening scenery from the comfort of your own living room. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s fresh, inviting curb appeal, with fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows, updated exterior finishes, attractive landscaping, low-maintenance artificial turf and a beautiful front which welcomes you inside. Step through the front door to a thoughtfully updated interior with beautiful laminate wood flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting and abundant natural light. The completely remodeled kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops with convenient seating/dining and stainless steel appliances with ample storage, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is truly a highlight, where gorgeous arched windows frame the captivating Los Angeles cityscape below. As evening approaches, enjoy the beauty of twinkling city lights, creating a stunning backdrop for relaxing evenings. The home’s three bathrooms have also been beautifully remodeled with stylish tiled and marble-type-looking shower finishes, updated countertops, new toilets, modern faucets, fixtures and windows. Additional improvements include a new electrical panel, A/C and roof, adding to the appeal of this move-in-ready home. The detached garage has received its own impressive upgrades, including new stucco, a new roof, a new garage door/opener and updated electrical. Outside, the spacious, usable yard offers plenty of possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening and plenty of room for a pool or creating your own private retreat. A covered side yard area with an existing new custom canopy provides additional sheltered space to relax and enjoy. Beautifully remodeled from the inside out, with spectacular mountain and city views, extensive improvements, and inviting indoor/outdoor living, this exceptional Altadena home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and the beauty. Come experience the views, appreciate the upgrades and discover everything this wonderful property has to offer!

949 Dolores, Altadena

1211 E Palm Street, Altadena
$2,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26988707 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Newly built in 2026, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath single-story Altadena residence offers approximately 2,419 square feet of beautifully designed living space on a private, nearly half-acre lot with a sparkling pool and extraordinary outdoor entertaining spaces. Set deep within the property on a quiet street, the home is surrounded by expansive, terraced gardens, mature hedging, and thoughtfully designed areas for al fresco dining, lounging, and gathering. Custom landscaping by Ferox Studio lends a Mediterranean influence to the grounds, creating a peaceful retreat with exceptional privacy and room to entertain on a grand scale. A long shared driveway, two-car garage, and generous additional parking complete this rare offering. Inside, the light-filled open floor plan flows from a formal living room anchored by a fireplace into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a spacious center island with engineered quartz countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, designer tile and lighting, and Bosch appliances. Beyond the kitchen, a dining area with a dry bar opens to a comfortable sitting room, where oversized windows frame views of the surrounding gardens. All three bedrooms are positioned along one side of the home, creating separation from the main entertaining spaces. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully finished bathroom featuring dual vanities, custom cabinetry, designer fixtures and tile, a frameless glass shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a conveniently located powder room sits just outside the bedroom wing. A dedicated laundry room in the bedroom hallway features a stacked washer and dryer, plus additional storage, enhancing the home's thoughtfully designed single-story layout. Outside, the nearly half-acre grounds are a true highlight of the property. A covered outdoor dining area provides an inviting setting for al fresco meals, while steps lead up to the expansive pool terrace, where a large rectangular pool with a new retractable cover is complemented by an elevated spa with a cascading waterfall. Towering palm trees and lush greenery lend a tropical, resort-like atmosphere, with multiple lounging areas, a fire pit seating area, and oversized grassy yard space offering distinct settings for relaxation and entertaining. Custom landscape and hardscape incorporates mature hedging, olive trees, lavender, and drought-tolerant plantings, creating a fully fenced, exceptionally private outdoor retreat for everything from quiet afternoons by the pool to larger gatherings and celebrations. Thoughtfully constructed, the home features all-new systems and infrastructure, including HVAC, a tankless water heater, copper and PEX plumbing, electrical with a 200-amp panel, dual-pane windows, and a new foundation. Additional amenities include integrated Sonos whole-home audio, Nest thermostats, Lutron lighting controls, Starlink internet, and conduit for future EV-charger installation. Ideally located in Altadena, the property offers convenient access to the shops, cafes, and restaurants along Lake Avenue, as well as nearby hiking trails and outdoor recreation in the San Gabriel Mountains. Combining the ease of single-story living with exceptional privacy, expansive grounds, and the benefits of new construction, this home offers a rare opportunity for resort-like living in the heart of Altadena.

1211 E Palm Street, Altadena

93 Reever Way, Altadena
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BB26223234 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Distinctive architecture and generous gardens set 93 Reever Way apart. This 1,810-square-foot Altadena home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bonus studio on a 9,354-square-foot lot framed by substantial block walls—a setting with room to entertain, create, and unwind. Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, graceful archways, and an arched window give the interiors a strong architectural identity. A fireplace and recessed display shelves bring warmth to the living room, while the adjoining dining room’s French doors open to a covered veranda, extending the gathering spaces outdoors. The remodeled kitchen balances the home’s character with white cabinetry, a patterned backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. A single kitchen door provides access to the backyard, where a mature avocado tree shades a circular paved terrace. Fountains, winding stone paths, and established landscaping complement the setting, with seating areas that invite both conversation and quiet afternoons. Built-in bookshelves and an integrated workspace add versatility to one bedroom, while the bonus studio provides a separate space for focused work or creative pursuits. Paid-off solar with battery backup, updated electrical and plumbing, and a tankless water heater round out the practical improvements. From its expressive ceilings to its shaded gardens, 93 Reever Way offers a thoughtful balance of architectural charm, everyday function, and outdoor space.

93 Reever Way, Altadena

2195 Mendocino Lane, Altadena
$2,388,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ P1-29231 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to mid-century's finest take on the classic California ranch! Set on more than half an acre along coveted Mendocino Lane in Altadena, this wonderfully unique property is all about sunshine, space, mountain views, and the easygoing lifestyle that makes this community so special.From the moment you arrive, the San Gabriel Mountains steal the show. The views are spectacular--and they seem to follow you throughout the home. Expansive windows and walls of glass bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless connection between the home, the lush grounds, and those unforgettable mountain vistas.Inside, beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main residence, adding warmth and timeless mid-century character. The spacious living room features walls of glass overlooking the kidney-shaped pool and one of two fireplaces, creating a dramatic yet incredibly comfortable gathering space. A second fireplace warms the flexible space just off the living room, perfect for a cozy library, office, or simply curling up with a good book.The formal dining room opens toward the pool and flows into the refreshed kitchen, where a generous island makes entertaining a breeze. With three bedrooms and four bathrooms, the home offers plenty of room to live, gather, and relax. The primary suite includes a covered, screened patio.And then there are the grounds. Citrus trees are abundant throughout the property.Adding even more versatility is the two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage tucked toward the back of the property. Whether used for guests, extended family, a private office, studio, or creative retreat, having a permitted cottage on a lot of this size is a rare and incredibly valuable opportunity.With a detached two-car garage, carport, expansive grounds, beautiful original character, two fireplaces, a pool, an abundance of citrus, and some of the most beautiful mountain views around, this is more than a home--it's a little slice of California magic.

2195 Mendocino Lane, Altadena

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