Sunny 1942 Southern California midcentury traditional with all the modern updates and upgrades! With views of the San Gabriel mountains from the front yard and fragrant gardenias blooming along the covered front porch with cross railing, this home greets the senses . Inside, beautiful gleaming hardwood floors and an original stacked brick fireplace surround with carved mantle offer authentic original details and materials. The updates here are all the right things: quality dual pane windows, updated plumbing and electrical, remodeled kitchen, and bath -- it's cool modern convenience in a beautiful traditional 1940s package. Interior spaces here have great flow: entry opens to a large living room, which continues into dining and the adjacent kitchen with stainless steel appliances and Kraus sink. Two bedrooms on the north side of the house, one facing east and one west, are both spacious and enjoy plentiful natural light. The full bath with contemporary Moroccan-inspired tile floor and smoky quartz colored tile walls complement the stone countertop vanity. Off the kitchen find a treasured bonus: a spacious screened in covered porch, complete with projector and automatic retractable screen. This outdoor room, enhances both lifestyle and living space. Huge private backyard boasts a grassy lawn, large fire pit and raised bed kitchen garden, plus more room to play and enjoy. The finished two car garage with built-in shelves and epoxy floor offers endless possibilities. Move-in ready and close to all of Altadena's fun: coffee, pizza, parks and trails as well as beloved farmers market and new wine bar - this is IT in west Altadena!