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1231 Fernside Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

$1.88M2bd · 2ba · 1,554 sqft
Lot 6,505 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•9d on market•MLS# 226004700

Property Description

If storybook charm had an address, this might just be it. Welcome to 1231 Fernside Drive, a beautifully updated home tucked away on a quaint, tree-lined street in La Cañada Flintridge. Picture-perfect curb appeal welcomes you with a classic white picket fence, colorful roses, lush lawn and a magnificent red flowering eucalyptus framing the home. Offering single-story living with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and approximately 1,554 square feet on a 6,500-square-foot lot, this enchanting property blends timeless character with modern living. Inside, hardwood floors and exposed ceiling beams set the tone, while the living and dining area features a classic fireplace and expansive picture windows filling the space with natural light. A spacious second living area showcases a dramatic white-painted beam-and-plank ceiling, skylights, custom built-ins and walls of windows and French doors opening to the outdoors. The charming kitchen features distinctive cabinetry, stone countertops, farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances and whimsical black-and-white checkerboard flooring. Vintage-inspired bathrooms continue the home's character with a clawfoot-style soaking tub, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, beadboard detailing and classic fixtures. Both bedrooms are bright and inviting, with the primary featuring French doors opening to a peaceful backyard retreat surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping. A deck, patio and grassy lawn create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing. Surrounded by picturesque foothills, La Cañada Flintridge offers an exceptional lifestyle with award-winning schools, beautiful hiking trails, a neighborhood park just down the street and wonderful local dining. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its warmth and whimsical character, this turnkey, light-filled home is truly one of a kind. Classic, charming and unmistakably La Cañada Flintridge--welcome home.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1948

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1948
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Garage Spaces
2
Cooling
Central A/C
Flooring
Wood/Wood Like
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
City
La Canada Flintridge
Zip Code
91011
County
Los Angeles
Listed byPinnacle Estate Properties, Inc., Paul A Gangi·818-422-5367·paulgangihomes@gmail.com

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$9,506.30
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,504,000
Total Interest
$1,918,269
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$3,422,269
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

1231 Fernside Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

La Canada Flintridge · Single Family Residence

$1.88M
Luxury Tier
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sqft
1,554
Lot
6,505 sqft
Year
1948
$/Sqft
$1210
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 12.9% above the median closed sale of $1,665,000. Closed comps sold at 108% of list — strong seller's market. Comparable homes are moving quickly (avg 26 days on market). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $1.88M· $1,210/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.67M
+$215K (+12.9%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.55M
+$332K (+21.4%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $1,061
+$149 (+14.0%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
4535 Indiana AvenueLa Canada Flintridge1947321,4546,530$1,031$1.50M6892
1715 La Barranca RoadLa Canada Flintridge1955321,7226,216$899$1.55M389
1525 Verdugo BoulevardLa Canada Flintridge1953321,4557,900$1,030$1.50M386
369 San Juan WayLa Canada Flintridge1975321,5547,771$1,254$1.95M4986
5220 Palm DriveLa Canada Flintridge1955321,6498,358$1,091$1.80M5484
Total: 5 · Average3.02.01,566.87,355$1,061$1.66M35.4
Median1,554$1.55M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
4812 La Canada BoulevardLa Canada Flintridge193107/21/2026321,4347,049$1.65M$1.76M$1,2311.071488
1200 Fernside DriveLa Canada Flintridge194807/14/2026321,4707,902$1.73M$1.77M$1,2041.023887
1634 Orange Tree LaneLa Canada Flintridge195205/21/2026221,3927,710$1.20M$1.30M$9341.094186
4618 Crown AvenueLa Canada Flintridge195706/09/2026321,3337,821$1.45M$1.60M$1,2001.101783
4614 Crown AvenueLa Canada Flintridge195010/01/2026321,3608,820$1.50M$1.67M$1,2241.111980
Total: 5 · Average2.82.01,397.87,860.4$1.62M$1.62M$1,158.6—25.8
Median1,392$1.67M$1.67M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.