Set on a peaceful, tree-lined street with majestic mountain views, this mid-century Pasadena home is on a private lot with fruit trees and an urban garden. Beautiful wooden garage doors and three matching side gates combine with the graceful curves of a circular driveway to create a striking street presence for this Spanish-inspired home. Throughout the home are stunning solid-wood cherry floors, whose beauty is accented by the natural light pouring in from the plethora of newer dual-paned windows and glass doors. The solid wood custom cabinetry and travertine floors in the kitchen & bathrooms underscore the quality craftsmanship in this home. The floor plan is designed for gracious living: A formal entry opens to the great room, with a decorative fireplace & formal dining area. The French doors open to the lovely rose gardens & decorative plantings.The kitchen is well designed with an abundance of wood cabinetry & travertine floors. Stainless steel appliances include a Forno range, refrigerator with 3 separate compartments and a Bosch dishwasher. Charming breakfast nook, complete with a solid wood table & custom corner benches provides an informal dining area and additional storage. There is covered access to the 2-car garage and the large patio area with gazebo, perfect for alfresco dining.Three bedrooms & two bathrooms are on a separate wing. The primary suite is set apart, offering total privacy. The elegant ensuite bathroom features a soaking tub, separate shower & dual sinks. There is an oversized walk-in closet and a built-in linen cabinet. With sliders to a lovely o
Set on a peaceful, tree-lined street with majestic mountain views, this mid-century Pasadena home is on a private lot with fruit trees and an urban garden. Beautiful wooden garage doors and three matching side gates combine with the graceful curves of a circular driveway to create a striking street presence for this Spanish-inspired home. Throughout the home are stunning solid-wood cherry floors, whose beauty is accented by the natural light pouring in from the plethora of newer dual-paned windows and glass doors. The solid wood custom cabinetry and travertine floors in the kitchen & bathrooms underscore the quality craftsmanship in this home. The floor plan is designed for gracious living: A formal entry opens to the great room, with a decorative fireplace & formal dining area. The French doors open to the lovely rose gardens & decorative plantings.The kitchen is well designed with an abundance of wood cabinetry & travertine floors. Stainless steel appliances include a Forno range, refrigerator with 3 separate compartments and a Bosch dishwasher. Charming breakfast nook, complete with a solid wood table & custom corner benches provides an informal dining area and additional storage. There is covered access to the 2-car garage and the large patio area with gazebo, perfect for alfresco dining.Three bedrooms & two bathrooms are on a separate wing. The primary suite is set apart, offering total privacy. The elegant ensuite bathroom features a soaking tub, separate shower & dual sinks. There is an oversized walk-in closet and a built-in linen cabinet. With sliders to a lovely outdoor seating area, it is the perfect place to relax and indulge in the gardens & private yard. The two secondary bedrooms are good-sized. They share a large bathroom which includes a tub/shower combo plus a separate shower as well as dual sinks. The well-designed layout includes built-in cabinets, a pantry closet, and stacked washer/dryer; everything has its place. The home boasts a fully walled-in backyard hidden behind 12-foot hedges, creating an oasis of tranquility & privacy. Walkway lined with fragrant roses leads to an urban gardener's dream: raised beds that invite you to indulge your green thumb. Fruit-bearing trees: 2 Meyer lemons, blood orange, lime, plum, Valencia orange, sweet Mexican lime, plum, mango & Macadamia nut. Enjoy the mountain views. Close to miles of hiking & riding trails. Near Rose Bowl, & Brookside. Biking distance to JPL.