Private Canyon Cottage Retreat. Savor the good life in this award-winning small town with plenty to enjoy, from nature to city conveniences and easy access to big metro neighbors of Arcadia, Pasadena, and the rest of the culture-rich melting pot of the San Gabriel Valley in Northeast Los Angeles County. Tucked into a peaceful canyon in the Foothills of Sierra Madre, this charming detached studio cottage offers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and character--just minutes from town. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, the setting feels like a true retreat while still being close to local shops, dining, and everyday conveniences. Inside, warm redwood interiors create a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout features an open living/sleeping area, a separate, updated kitchen with convenient cabinetry, a teak countertop, a stainless-steel refrigerator and stovetop, and a bathroom with a shower. Though compact at approximately 380 sq ft, the space lives comfortably and efficiently. One of the standout features is the outdoor living experience: enjoy a private front porch and side deck, ideal for morning coffee or tea, reading, neighborly chats, or simply taking in the peaceful canyon surroundings. The property also includes a private, exclusive-use yard perfect for those who appreciate outdoor space and a touch of gardening. The Property Highlights: A Detached studio cottage with no shared walls; Beautiful redwood interior finishes; Updated kitchen with stainless refrigerator + stovetop; Kitchen with dining area; Private front porch + side deck; Exclusive-use yard (green thumbs welcome!); Air conditioning and gas-powered heating; Quiet canyon setting with abundant nature and wildlife; Non-smoking property. An ideal home for someone who values peace, privacy, and a unique living environment over square footage--perfect for those seeking a calm, nature-inspired lifestyle. If you've been looking for something special--this is it!
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
Administrative Fee: 0
Architecture Style: Cottage
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 3000
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 3000
Flooring: Carpet
Flooring: Laminate
Foothills
Garbage included in rent
Gas Water Heater
Heating system: Wall Furnace
Hiking
Laundry: none
MLS Listing ID: P1-26963
MLS Organization Unique Identifier: M00000093
Microwave Oven
Parking Type: none
Refrigerator
Security: none
Stories: 1
Stove
Street Lights
View Type: None
Water included in rent
Year Built: 1933
Pet policy
Cats allowed
Terms at 586 Los Rocas Dr
Negotiable.
Pricing comparison
At $1,875, this listing is priced similarly to the current market rate for a studio in Sierra Madre.
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