Spanish adobe living at its most enchanting–welcome to 2300 El Moreno Street in La Crescenta. Tucked away, this beautifully maintained home feels like a true discovery: a ‘time capsule’ rich with authenticity, artistry, and charm. Set on a 12,369 sq. ft. lot, the setting is wonderfully peaceful, with the natural beauty of Pickens Canyon right behind you and neighbors that are far and few between.Designed for the creative soul, this is not a home of uniform finishes or predictable design. It is a space for those who value light, texture, and authenticity — where architecture, landscape, and imagination meet.A rare foothill offering for the individual who understands that true luxury lies in uniqueness and connection. The land simply flows into Pickens Canyon. The result is a seamless union between home and canyon, where boundaries soften and the outdoors become part of daily life.Features include in 2024 custom rain gutters, replaced authentic clay tile $97,000 done by Shea Roofing, termite done in November of 2023 Blair’s Termite and new split HVAC units in both homes.The property offers flexibility and comfort as a legal duplex, with two separate living spaces designed to fit real life. The front adobe is a cozy 2-bedroom / 1-bath home with a relaxing front porch, wood beam ceilings, Santillo tile floors, original doors, and a tiled bath–details that give the home its unmistakable foothill ambiance. Beyond that, the back studio (500+ sq. ft.) opens into an inviting retreat featuring a decorative fireplace, sleeping area, galley kitchen, and a comfortable living space framed by extra-large windows. With its private entrance and private yard, it’s ideal for in-law living, guest accommodations, students, or rental potential–offering more than ‘extra space,’ but true independence.And because beauty is nothing without peace of mind, the home has been thoughtfully updated–so you can enjoy the character with confidence–while still relishing the serenity of a place where the land flows into the canyon.
AGENT: Steven Kuhn LISTING BROKERAGE: COMPASS
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La Crescenta, CA
Property Details
Price:
$1,589,000
MLS #:
P1-27256
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Duplex
Neighborhood:
635lacrescentaglendalemontroseannex
Listed Date:
May 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,745
Lot Size:
12,436 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1953
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Schools
Elementary School:
Mountain Ave
Middle School:
Rosemont
Interior
Appliances
NO
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
DL, SEE, DUC
Flooring
TILE, SEE
Heating
SEE, COM
Interior Features
PTRY, BC, CC
Laundry Features
GAS, IG, WH
Levels
A
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Architectural Style
SPN
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SUB, VLY, BLM, MTN, PSV, PARK, HIKI, BIKI, DGP
Construction Materials
ADO
Direction Faces
N
Exterior Features
LIT, RG
Fencing
CH
Garage Spaces
2
Green Energy Efficient
ROF
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CON
Roof
SPT, TLE
Security Features
EXL, SD, COD
Spa Features
NO
View
CY, MT, RK
Financial
Map
Community
- Address2300 El Moreno ST La Crescenta CA
- CityLa Crescenta
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91214
