Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Light-filled, French Provincial home located adjacent to North Pasadena Heights, one of Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhoods. Situated north of the 210 FWY just east of Allen Avenue, this architecturally significant property provides easy access to Cal Tech and the Huntington Gardens. Built in 1926, this character home retains much of its original French Country aesthetic, from multiple French doors to a sunken living room and white marble chef’s kitchen. On the exterior you will be enchanted by the exquisite walled front courtyard and wide shaded front porch Traditional French and California 1920’s architecture blend at the interior with a dramatic 15-foot-beamed ceiling in the living room, original oak flooring throughout, multiple archways, original casement windows, wrought iron railings, and Batchelder tile. Within its 3,282 SF of living space, there are four bright bedrooms, four bathrooms, a spacious living room with wood/gas fireplace and formal dining room. Upstairs, find a central family or game room and a study space/playroom or nanny room off a child’s bedroom. While the spacious dining room is perfect for family celebrations, you can take your entertaining through French doors to BBQ on the large slate tile patio. Enjoy lounging in your large walled flat backyard, or breakfasting on your second-story balcony. The 9,290 SF lot is thoughtfully landscaped. You will find both the front and back gardens flourishing with succulents, and mature, lush greenery. The long, pillared driveway provides plenty of on-lot parking. Additional highlights of this property include: 9-foot ceilings, original doors and crystal doorknobs, walk-in closets plus California Closet dressing area built-ins. Up-to-date features include a tankless water heater, a split central HVAC system on Nest thermostats, adult privacy with a main bedroom separated from the remaining bedrooms and updated baths throughout. A unique feature is a side path with exterior entrance to a large bedroom or study with en-suite bath - perfect for client or patient visits, or convertible to a parental suite. Built by a prominent California artist, William H. Price, this is the first time this unique property has been on the market in over 30 years, so a chance to buy a home like this for only $571 per SF may never happen again.