Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Welcome to a beautiful 1925 French Normandy Revival in the sought-after Historic Highlandsarea of Pasadena. The 2,427 SF three bedroom, three bath home, with a bonus 373 SF guest ADU, has beenpainstakingly done to marry the grace of the period with the modern amenities of today. Inaddition, the house was done by a celebrated architect, Wilmer Hershey, who worked withWallace Neff and designed the Santa Barbara Courthouse as well as many prominent propertiesin Beverly Hills, as well as San Clemente. His whimsical style was known to exude a storybookcharm via tall beamed ceilings, custom hardware and specially crafted built-ins. All of which aremasterfully showcased here.Highlights include a renovated kitchen with a chef's peninsula, stainless steel appliances andgranite counters. This adjoins an inviting formal dining room that opens out to a shade dappledpatio that is an entertainer's dream--perfect for dinner and drinks under the starts all set on themanicured 8,690 square foot lot. The upstairs includes three bedrooms, including a spacious,light-filled primary suite that has vaulted ceilings, a spa-like bathroom, a hide-a-way loft, as wellas tree-top views from the private balcony that overlooks the verdant back lawn. Interior featuresto note are rich wood floors, leaded glass windows, glass-paned pocket doors and coved ceilings.In addition, there are graciously remodeled baths featuring elegant fixtures as well as marble tilesand so much more.The property's bonus ADU, with a kitchenette and bath, is ideal for visiting guests or to be usedas a separate home office or gym. The opportunities abound.Don't miss this incredible residence with idyllic curb-appeal and sweeping views of our majesticSan Gabriel Mountains. This is a true architectural gem in one of our most desirableneighborhoods!