Sierra Madre Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Sierra Madre, California—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Los Angeles County. This charming city is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and a rich tapestry of history that dates back to the late 1800s. With its quaint downtown area brimming with local shops, delightful eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere, Sierra Madre offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience.

For those seeking a home in this idyllic setting, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of options available under $1.25 million. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Sierra Madre has something for everyone. From cozy bungalows with character to spacious family homes with beautiful gardens, the real estate market here caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the mountains, or taking leisurely strolls through the peaceful neighborhoods filled with friendly neighbors. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to hiking trails, parks, and recreational facilities, offering endless opportunities for adventure right at your doorstep.

With its exceptional schools, community events, and a strong sense of belonging, Sierra Madre is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where the warmth of community and the beauty of nature come together to create a truly special living experience.

Newest Sierra Madre Homes under $1.25 million

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26214978 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

667 W Grandview, Sierra Madre

311 E Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit O, Sierra Madre

$955,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26201181 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this highly desirable, single-level end unit combining the convenience of low-maintenance living with the privacy of a single-family home. Peacefully tucked away from the street amidst park-like grounds, this turnkey ground-floor residence boasts a bright, move-in-ready floor plan highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace in the spacious living room. At the heart of the home is the beautifully updated gourmet kitchen, showcasing exquisite leathered granite countertops, crisp cabinetry, and a separate mini-workstation. The flexible layout features 2 large bedrooms plus a versatile den—perfect as a 3rd bedroom or dedicated home office. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, with a premium high-efficiency TOTO toilet adding a touch of modern luxury. Retreat to the generous primary suite complete with an en-suite bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Step through sliding doors to your large, private, south-facing patio, an absolute oasis for morning coffee or dining under the stars. Just steps from your door, enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a pristine swimming pool and spa set against stunning mountain views. Complete with an attached 2-car garage featuring direct interior access, private laundry, and plantation shutters throughout, this rare garden-style retreat is situated just blocks from the historic downtown Sierra Madre village, local parks, and scenic foothill hiking trails.

311 E Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit O, Sierra Madre

$699,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26205923 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 570 Brookside Lane — Where Sierra Madre Canyon Charm Meets Modern serene beauty of the Sierra Madre Canyon, 570 Brookside Lane offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of nature, the charm of a close-knit community, and the comforts of a thoughtfully updated home.Step inside to discover beautiful luxury vinyl tile flooring, freshly painted interior walls, and brand-new recessed lighting throughout. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted with premium Sherwin-Williams paint, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive.The living room is filled with natural light through expansive windows that frame beautiful mountain views, creating a peaceful connection to the surrounding canyon landscape. The living room also opens directly onto a beautifully refinished wooden deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, dine al fresco, or simply relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby babbling brook. The kitchen combines modern convenience with distinctive character, featuring a beautiful onyx tile backsplash, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, GE Profile microwave convection oven, and a brand-new Kitchen-Aid range. A charming brand-new Dutch door adds another special touch. Windows surround the entire east side of the kitchen, providing abundant natural light and beautiful views of the babbling brook, bringing the peaceful beauty of nature right into the heart of the home.The thoughtfully renovated bathroom features a re-glazed bathtub, brand-new vanity fixtures, and a beautiful new mirror, blending style and functionality. An exterior laundry area with convenient custom cabinetry adds functionality and storage. Comfort is enhanced by brand-new mini-split systems in both the living room and bedroom, featuring 12,000 BTUs in the living room and 9,000 BTUs in the bedroom.Behind the scenes, extensive upgrades provide modern peace of mind, including new insulation, new drywall, all-new electrical, new copper plumbing, and a brand-new electrical panel. A tankless water heater adds energy-efficient convenience. Recessed lighting throughout the house adds a stylish touch providing lighting that is a nice addition to the thoughtfully designed home. With it's blend of natural beauty, mountain views , thoughtful renovations, and modern amenities. Just a short distance away, Mary’s Market offers a beloved neighborhood stop that reflects the welcoming spirit and community charm of Sierra Madre.

570 Brookside Lane, Sierra Madre

$880,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26203625 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This spacious two-story end-unit townhome offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Tucked into a quiet corner at the rear of the community, the home is surrounded by mature trees and greenery that provide shade and privacy. Both upstairs bedrooms are true master suites, each with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and private balcony. The kitchen features newer tile flooring and backsplash, and plantation shutters run throughout the home. Smooth, vaulted ceilings give the living area an open, airy feel, anchored by a cozy fireplace. A bonus loft overlooks the living room and works well as a home office. A guest bathroom completes the entry level. The attached two-car garage includes laundry hookups. Community amenities include a pool, spa, BBQ area, and guest parking.

689 W Sierra Madre, Sierra Madre

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26202295 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Prime Sierra Madre Fixer with ADU Potential & Endless Value! Uncover a rare opportunity nestled against the San Gabriel Foothills in highly sought-after Sierra Madre! Positioned in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood, this classic fixer offers the ultimate blank canvas for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to design their dream home from the ground up. Featuring a solid footprint and generous lot, the property provides incredible bones, natural character, and substantial upside potential. A major highlight is the oversized detached two-car garage, offering tremendous ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential for potential rental income, a guest house, or expanded living space. Bring your vision, contractor, and design ideas to capitalize on the soaring land values and peaceful lifestyle that make Sierra Madre one of the area's most coveted destinations. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Sierra Madre shops, local dining, hiking trails, and top-rated schools.

490 E Highland Avenue, Sierra Madre

555 W Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit I, Sierra Madre

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28415 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spanning an expansive 2,250 square feet of single-level living, this home offers a sprawling floor plan typically reserved for a detached house, combined with the effortless, lock-and-leave lifestyle of a premier condominium.Bathed in natural light, the open-concept living areas serve as the heart of the home-designed for both larger gatherings and intimate evenings. The large living and dining rooms offer an elegant setting, while the kitchen has been meticulously reimagined with elegant cabinetry and high-end custom surfaces, flowing seamlessly into the family room with access to one of the two terraces. The private quarters are anchored by a sumptuous primary suite. Retreat to your personal sanctuary featuring a cozy fireplace--the ultimate setting for relaxation after a long day--and a spa-inspired primary bath finished with exquisite, custom-curated materials. Two additional spacious bedrooms and second bath provide perfect flexibility for a home office, guest suites, or a growing family.The property includes a large 2 car private garage with additional room for storage.Only minutes away from charming downtown Sierra Madre shopping and dining, this very special property is perfect for today's lifestyle.

555 W Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit I, Sierra Madre

700 W Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit 1, Sierra Madre

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26158596 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled turnkey home nestled in the highly admired community of Sierra Madre. Perfect as a starter home or for anyone seeking comfort, style, and convenience, this inviting residence offers the ideal blend of modern updates and small-town charm. Featuring newly remodeled bedrooms and updated bathrooms, this home boasts a beautifully remodeled kitchen that's truly a chef's dream, complete with modern finishes and kitchen appliances. Step outside to a private backyard, perfect for summer barbecues, relaxing evenings, or hosting family and friends. The warm, cozy atmosphere makes this home an ideal place to create lasting memories. A versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities—it can easily be used as a den, a home office, a playroom, or a creative studio to fit your lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from local grocery stores, the post office, charming restaurants, neighborhood bars, and the beloved Mother Moo Creamery, one of Sierra Madre's favorite local destinations, you'll enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or simply looking for a move-in-ready home in a welcoming neighborhood, this Sierra Madre gem is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Come experience the charm, comfort, and convenience of Sierra Madre—schedule your showing today!

700 W Sierra Madre Boulevard Unit 1, Sierra Madre

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26148218 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

This property offers a rare opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers seeking a project with strong upside potential. The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The lot features a long, spacious driveway and an oversized garage, providing ample parking and storage, as well as potential for future expansion. The property does need significant work and will likely require a cash buyer.

611 E Grandview, Sierra Madre

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26080506 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Sierra Madre, one of Southern California's most sought-after communities, offering the perfect balance of small-town serenity and easy city accessibility. Tucked into the San Gabriel foothills yet minutes from major routes, this location puts charming downtown Sierra Madre shopping, dining, and coffee spots just moments from your front door. Brand-new front landscaping, just completed, gives this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end-unit townhome instant curb appeal and a warm, welcoming first impression. Inside, 1,742 square feet of bright, light-filled living space unfolds across a desirable open floor plan finished with luxury vinyl plank floors throughout the main level. The entry floor hosts an expansive living room and dining room that flow together beautifully, making the space equally suited to quiet evenings at home or entertaining a crowd. The adjoining kitchen offers ample counter and prep space along with generous cabinetry, and a convenient half-bath completes the downstairs layout. Upstairs, all three spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully placed on the same level. The luxurious primary suite features an ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and its own private balcony - one of two balconies in the unit, both framing stunning mountain views that change with the light throughout the day. The two secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or a creative studio. For ultimate convenience, a dedicated laundry area with washer and dryer included sits on the same floor as the bedrooms, no stairs required. As a rare end-unit, this home enjoys extra privacy and additional natural light with only one adjoining common wall. The lower level provides direct interior access to an oversized 2-car garage, which includes an incredibly convenient separate large storage room to fulfill all your organizational needs - an ideal bonus space for a home office, workout area, or hobby room. Complete with central air and heating, this turnkey property delivers a rare combination of space, privacy, mountain views, and an unbeatable foothill location, with fresh curb appeal already taken care of. Move right in and start enjoying everything Sierra Madre living has to offer. Don't miss the chance to make this gem your own - schedule your private showing today!

42 Esperanza Avenue, Sierra Madre

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26063938 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nature surrounds this private retreat tucked away in the Upper Canyon of Sierra Madre. This is the kind of place you don’t just buy—you experience. A peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home set among towering pines and oak trees, offering a true escape from the noise of the city. Imagine waking up to fresh mountain air, natural light pouring through beautiful windows. The setting is serene, private, and deeply connected to nature—perfect for someone seeking a lifestyle, not just a home. Inside, the bright living room features a classic Ben Franklin wood-burning fireplace, built-in shelving, and warm natural light that brings the outdoors in. The updated-style kitchen is both comfortable and functional, with an eating area and windows that frame the surrounding greenery. Two cozy bedrooms sit off the hall bath, creating a simple and inviting layout. Adding even more flexibility, the property includes a separate studio apartment with its own ¾ bath and kitchenette—ideal for guests, extended family, or creative space. An adjacent lot (approx. 40' x 100.35') is included. Per seller, both lots back directly to the Angeles National Forest, giving you unmatched privacy and a true connection to nature. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with half bath, a detached two-car garage with extra storage. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind retreat where you can slow down, breathe deeper, and truly feel at home.

785 Skyland, Sierra Madre

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