In order to keep current on the La Canada real estate market, we enjoy checking the monthly real estate statistics and the highest-priced home. In May 2023, the highest-priced property in La Canada was the sale of 1326 Journeys End Dr. This luxury home, built in 2000, was listed for $3,750,000. It sold within a remarkable twelve days for $3,626,300. The sellers bought this property in 2000 for $1,435,000 when it was newly built.
MLS remarks for 1326 Journeys End Dr., La Canada read: First time on the market, this property offers five bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms and is nestled on a private drive. The home features a 2-story open formal entry with a dramatic staircase. A living room with 11′ vaulted ceiling, relaxing fireplace. Dual French doors. Opening to an outdoor patio, rear yard, pool, and spa. The large dining room offers wainscoting and a bay window. The kitchen has ample granite counters. In addition, a walk-in pantry, a center island with a sink, and a large breakfast bar. Appliances include a 5-burner gas cooktop, double oven, microwave, and trash compactor. The casual dining area overlooks the rear yard and kitchen. A huge family room has a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stone hearth. Built-in cabinets/shelves surround sound ceiling speakers. A French door opens to the rear patio for indoor/outdoor entertaining and dining al fresco. There is a main floor bedroom. Currently used as a home office. In addition, there is a full bathroom and guest bathroom, along with a laundry room with built-in cabinets and a sink.
The lower level offers mostly hardwood floors, 9′ ceilings.
There are crown moldings throughout the home. On the second floor, you find a large primary retreat with 9′ vaulted ceiling. As well as an electric-start gas fireplace, dual closets, and dual French doors that open to a large balcony overlooking the rear yard. The primary bathroom offers a large counter with dual sinks, spa tub, a shower, built-in vanity with storage cabinet, and a private water closet. There is an additional ensuite bedroom with a 3/4 bathroom and access to 350+ SF of low-ceiling storage, great for luggage, decorations, etc. Two additional large bedrooms have mirrored wardrobe doors, a shared full bathroom, and a walk-in linen closet. The rear yard features a fenced pool, waterfall spa, gas fire-pit along with plenty of grassy areas, vegetable garden, mature landscaping, and trees. The oversized 1,000+ SF 3-car garage has plenty of storage. There is room for a 12′ x 24′ RV/boat parking spot, and ample driveway parking. Add award-winning schools, easy access to freeways for commuting. This is a very special home in a peaceful location!
Related Post: La Canada Real Estate.
