altadena: Short Sale to Foreclosure - 10/29/08 11:23 AM
Well, after going back and forth with the lender of my seller's home, the house will be going to foreclosure sale next Wednesday, November 5th.
The history of this home goes back over 1 year when it was first put on the market in August of 2007. I came on board … (4 comments)
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altadena: Monte Cedro Retirement Development in Altadena - Meeting - 09/01/08 05:31 PM
On Tuesday, September 2nd at 7pm, the Land Use Committee (a sub-committee of the Altadena Town Council) will meet at the Community Center on Altadena Drive.
One of the items of particular interest that will be on the agenda include the Monte Cedro retirement development that is under construction on the … (0 comments)
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altadena: Farnsworth Park Concerts - 06/01/08 03:02 PM
It's that time again - time to relax under a tree, spend time with friends and enjoy a free concert in the park.
Farnsworth Park is located at 568 E. Mount Curve Avenue in Altadena. Just take the 210 freeway, get off at Lake Avenue and travel all the way … (0 comments)
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altadena: Short Sale - A bargain in Altadena for a 4 bedroom - 05/04/08 09:59 PM
This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home at 728 Colman in Altadena is currently listed at $675,000.
It's not the greatest to look at until you get past the front door...
Then you'll notice all of the fantastic upgrades inside...
More pictures are at http://www.728colman.com/
The home was completely rebuilt in 2006 is located on a … (1 comments)
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altadena: Open House in Pasadena - at JPL - 05/04/08 09:10 PM
Finally, after decades of saying I was some day going to visit JPL down the street from my home - I finally went.
It was a long, hot afternoon walking around JPL with my husband, Chris. I never knew how big the place was.
We went from visiting the Microdevices Laboratory (where engineers … (0 comments)
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altadena: Victor Wright 2nd Update! - 05/03/08 07:29 PM
I just got back from Victor's house. Big difference from a week ago. The home is in the middle of being painted. The kitchen is almost complete. The bathroom is almost ready for light fixtures and a couple of new windows have been installed. However, it still looks a bit strange … (0 comments)
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altadena: Victor Wright Update! - 04/27/08 09:46 PM
Yesterday I gotta tell ya - IT WAS HOT!! Victor's house has no air and I don't think it had been cleaned (spring cleaned) in over 20 years. The carpet in Victor's bedroom was the same carpet that was there when they built the addition on to their home to accommodate him … (3 comments)
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altadena: Fiddle Away - 04/27/08 08:53 PM
Some of you know me as the "Singing" Realtor. But, did you know that my first musical instrument was the violin? Yes, I played that fiddle 'til the blisters became callouses AND I could never have fingernails. When I went to music camp, though, on solo night when everyone played their instruments, I put … (0 comments)
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altadena: Mt. Wilson Bicycling Association Fund Raiser Sunday, April 27th - 04/24/08 07:26 PM
The Mt. Wilson Bicycling Association will hold its 19th Annual Fundraising Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 27th. It starts with a 7am ride then breakfast from 8 to 10am at the Cobb Estate located at Loma Alta Drive and Lake Avenue in Altadena. The suggested donation is only $12.
The fundraiser benefits … (0 comments)
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altadena: Please Help Victor Wright and his family - My "Big Give"(c) Project for 2008 - 04/24/08 06:45 PM
In 1976, while I was in the 10th grade at John Muir High School in Pasadena, a classmate of mine, Victor Wright was participating in a football game. He was in a tackle situation and fell backward where he received a traumatic spinal injury. He became a quadriplegic and in order … (7 comments)
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altadena: Echo Mountain Tour - Saturday, April 26, 2008 - 04/24/08 03:52 PM
If you don't think your old bones can make it hiking up a 3 mile mountain trail and then hiking back down the 3 miles then now is your only chance this year to take your car almost all the way up to Echo Mountain in the hills of Altadena.
After driving … (0 comments)
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altadena: Railroad Historian to speak at Altadena Historical Society Meeting - 04/24/08 02:29 PM
On Monday, April 28, 2008 from 7pm to 9pm the Altadena Historical Society will hold its Spring General Meeting and the speaker will be John Smatlak, a Railroad Historian.
Mr. Smatlak will have a presentation on the history of the five major railroads and transit companies that served Southern California. It's a … (0 comments)
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altadena: Will Christmas Tree Lane Go Dark? - 04/24/08 12:12 PM
This is Christmas Tree Lane in 1959.
As some of you may know, I'm one of the Directors on the Board of the Christmas Tree Lane Association. Every 2nd Wednesday of the month we meet at the Altadena Library on Santa Rosa and Mariposa. We have 12 Board Members and only a … (5 comments)
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altadena: 5 Acres in Altadena - 01/15/08 11:36 AM
Five Acres
On December 6th, I attended a Festive Holiday Open House and Toy Drive at Five Acres in Altadena. Being a resident of Altadena since I was a child, I had never visited Five Acres. Sure, I drove by many times, but this was my first "official" visit to the … (0 comments)
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altadena: November Sales Near Pasadena - 12/13/07 02:14 PM
Here's a list of some of the recent area sales near the Pasadena, California area:
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altadena: Christmas Tour Around Pasadena - 12/13/07 12:10 PM
OK, So you've heard of all the decorations in the Pasadena area. I even heard it mentioned on the KTLA news yesterday morning...Here's a route you can take to see all the sights of the Christmas Season in and around the Pasadena area.
Christmas Tree Lane, AltadenaOne mile of trees decorated with … (1 comments)
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altadena: KW Challenge - 9th Annual Wiggle Waggle Walk at the Rose Bowl - Your Help Is Needed! - 09/20/07 01:17 AM
Pasadena has gone to the dogs!!!
Sunday, September 30, 2007, Pasadena will host a fund raiser for the Pasadena Humane Society and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals. This is the biggest fundraising event every year for the shelter. Last year they raised about $155,000 and this year their goal … (2 comments)
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altadena: "Let's Read Altadena" set for September 20th - 09/05/07 07:24 PM
Calling all parents, educators, residents, businesses, senior citizen centers, parks, and daycare facilities. LET'S READ ALTADENA is co-partnering with JUMPSTART in sharing a special event with the child(ren) in your life. There is a national campaign, called Jumpstart's Read for the Record, that is designed to encourage hundreds of thousands of children and … (0 comments)
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altadena: The Altadena Real Estate Market - 08/01/07 05:23 PM
Currently there are 144 homes available in Altadena ranging in price from $300,000 to $2,295,000. The average days on the market for a 3 bedroom 2 bath home with an average price of $764,749 are 61. 98 homes are available priced under $700,000. A lot of people are still looking for fixers, but coming up … (0 comments)
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altadena: Singing Realtor in Altadena - 07/21/07 11:50 AM
I get a lot of E-mails from people asking where I'll be performing next. Well, no open houses are planned just yet. (Yes, I sing at "some" Open Houses). But, I sing regularly at church (if you want to call it a "performance" so be it) - Altadena Baptist Church is … (0 comments)
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