Welcome home to this storybook property in an ideal Pasadena location. Curb appeal exudes from the lush landscaping and foliage to the charm of this English Cottage style home with so many architectural accents. Past the blooming roses and beautiful trees, the custom stone and grass pathway leads to the archway and front door. The magical feel of the home is evident in the entryway looking through the archways into the stunning living room and in the other direction through the archways into the dining room and central hallway. Glistening hardwood floors highlight the common areas in much of this home. The warmth of the living room is showcased as light fills the space through the updated windows beneath the coved ceiling. Newer recessed lighting showcases the decorative tile on display surrounding the gas fireplace. Access to a private side patio and the staircase to the upstairs is off the living room. This hardwood staircase leads up to the primary bedroom suite with an inviting window seat looking out upon the treetop and mountain views. This primary suite also is highlighted by a beamed vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and dual closets as it connects to an updated bathroom. This upstairs bathroom that can be accessed off the hallway and from the primary suite has a large walk-in shower with tile and a decorative ribbon, two mirrored medicine cabinets, double sinks and a tile floor. A second upstairs bedroom has two deep closets, hardwood flooring and a pitched beam ceiling as well. Going back downstairs, the stunning dining room features a tray ceiling that was hand painted by artist, Linda Sarkissian with decorative stenciling, new built-in shelving and opens up to the kitchen and butler’s pantry with terracotta tile flooring, granite countertops and a travertine tile backsplash. Those who like to cook will find the kitchen an inspiring space with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an LG double oven, a 5-burner gas stovetop, pull out shelving, tile flooring and opening to the breakfast nook/family room which also showcases great built-in shelving. French doors open to the tranquility of the fully enclosed back yard. Indoor outdoor living is on full display as the doors swing open to the covered patio with the wisteria covered pergola surrounded by fruit trees, a fountain and charming stone pathways amongst the lush garden, multiple seating areas and a built-in gas barbecue. There are two additional bedrooms downstairs. The back bedroom has its own door to the pergola covered patio, a deep closet and built-in shelving. The 2nd downstairs bedroom also has the glistening hardwood floors, crown and base molding, a deep closet and is also the access point to the basement which is where the water heater is stored. A remodeled full bathroom between the two downstairs bedrooms features a signature penny hexagon tiled floor, a decorative glass tile ribbon running through the middle of the bright white subway tile to the ceiling in the shower and tub enclosure anchored by a decorative archway continuing the theme throughout the home. A lovely vanity with a marble counter and glass tile backsplash completes the space along with ample storage space through another arched opening. Across the hall from the bathroom is the laundry closet with a stackable LG washer and dryer and additional storage shelves. There is an additional ¾ bathroom with a pedestal sink off of the kitchen and family room. For those looking for a home overflowing with 1920’s character and charm with smart updates, while also demonstrating California indoor/outdoor living in a serene setting in an ideal Pasadena location, one shall need to look no further.
$1,398,000
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