Description

Just west of Arroyo Seco, this exquisitely expanded 1937 modern farmhouse is tucked into Pasadenas coveted San Rafael Hills, offering a rare opportunity to own a timeless residence where historic charm blend with contemporary confidence in perfect harmony. Surrounded by lush, mature and charming landscapes, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully preserved, restored and elevated. Originally a custom-built 2 bedroom bungalow, the home underwent a permitted expansion in 1990, which seamlessly introduced a spacious family room, laundry room and a 2nd level adding two more guest bedrooms, another full bath, plus an extraordinary primary retreat with walk-in, cedar lined closet, and 2-way fireplace. A recent bathroom renovation includes a walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and a private water closet. The hallway guest bathroom also boasts a private toilet room and dual sink vanity. The first floor bathroom has separate shower and soaking tub. Stunning, solid oak flooring is the feature of every room. A remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home. Antique brass door hardware, faucets and fixturescarefully curated and appointed throughoutpay homage to the elite of the 1930s. The secondary baths celebrate the polished chrome finishes that defined luxury of the period. Beyond its enduring beauty lies exceptional peace of mind. Extensive improvements include updated foundation bolting and seismic bracing, new(er) roof, rain gutters, dual-pane windows, insulated doors, electrical with grounding and surge protection, new plumbing supply and sewer lines to the

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