May 27
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1462 E. Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena CA

1462 E. Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena CA Project Description Beautifully remodeled and fully renovated Spanish Revival situated in the CalTech neighborhood just minutes from Lake Ave, Colorado Blvd, Old Town, parks, dog park, shopping, and the highway. This traditional home maintains original details throughout while thoughtfully blending today's necessary modern amenities. Harwood floors, big bay windows, imported tiles, home audio system, and lots of natural light run throughout the home. Gated and hedged for privacy, the whimsical front yard, fountain, and garden welcome you. Enter an open floor plan consisting of a huge family room with vaulted ceilings, wood beams, stunning fireplace, formal dining room with vintage wallpaper and antler chandelier, and a custom cooks kitchen with custom cabinetry, burnt orange range, stainless appliances, eat-in nook, quartz countertops, and dry bar, all perfect for entertaining. Main house offers two guest bedrooms with ample closet space, dedicated laundry, and large full guest bath. Main suite offers a spa-like en suite bath with double vanity and reclaimed wood ceiling, floor to ceiling closets, and private outdoor patio access. Charming guest house is fully self-contained and boasts a full kitchen, heating and air, Murphy bed, dual closets, laundry, and handsome 3/4 bath with […]
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May 27
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1525 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena CA

1525 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena CA Project Description Beautifully reconstructed and remodeled Modern Mountain Ranch in the heart of South Pasadena. Seconds from Marengo Elementary and middle school, this property is conveniently located to downtown SP, Garfield Park, restaurants, shops, library and more! Recessed from the street and landscaped for privacy enjoy a large brick porch on summer evenings amidst the gardens and water fountain. The home exudes warmth with all of its windows, natural light, European Oak wood floors, and audio system throughout. Enter into a living room with custom fireplace, exposed wood beams, and wooded wallpaper. Floor plan leads into an open concept between the dining room with iron and crystal chandelier, and gourmet kitchen boasting a butcher block island, GE Cafe appliances with built-in Keurig, quartz countertops, open shelves, and a ton of custom cabinetry. Separate laundry room and handsome 'Bee' powder room with reclaimed wood vanity. North side of the property offers two guest bedrooms with ample closets, and full guest bath with double vanity and ornate tile, linen closet. Master suite offers a huge walk-in closet, and large en suite bath with double vanity, grand shower with standard, rain head and hand held capability. Dedicated […]
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Jan 27
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1000 San Pasqual Unit J, Pasadena

1000 San Pasqual Unit J, Pasadena Project Description California Dreamin' at it's finest. Own a little piece of Pasadena's history with this stunning condo situated in Villa San Pasqual designed by architect Lionell V Mayell in 1954. Newly remodeled and restored, this is Mid-Century living at its finest. Located on a lovely Palm tree-lined street and in walking distance to South Lake Avenue with it's shops, restaurants and coffee houses. This upper corner unit faces East and offers privacy and gorgeous mountain and garden views. With original hardwood floors and large floor to ceiling windows natural light fills the home throughout. Enter into a large open floor plan between living room with original built-in cabinets and dining room large enough to seat 8. Kitchen boasts Terrazzo tile floors, GE Café stainless appliances, newly built custom wood cabinets, quartz countertops and eating area. Hallway contains over-sized original closets and upper storage as well as stackable washer and dryer in unit. Bath features marble floors, floating wood vanity, original rose pink tub, separate shower and charming mosaic tiles. Large bedroom offers two closets with built-ins and dedicated area perfect for a home office. Sliding glass doors open up to a spacious balcony […]
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Sep 04
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711 El Centro Street, South Pasadena CA 91030

711 El Centro Street, South Pasadena CA 91030 Project Description This magically restored 1912 Craftsman sits in the heart of South Pasadena in walking distance to downtown Mission St,Trader Joes, Metro station, library, park and much more. Reclaimed wooden fence borders the front yard garden welcoming you tothe charming porch. Enter into the living room which boasts beautiful Peony wallpaper, picture and leaded windows, and built-inbook cases. Open floor plan leads to the dining room and gourmet kitchen which includes custom cabinetry, GE Cafe appliances,built-in Keurig, quartz countertops, pot-filler, skylight, and wonderful built-in desk area. Dedicated laundry just off kitchen. Hallwayleads to a guest bedroom, full guest bath and large linen closet. Master suite offers privacy, large walk-in closet, en suite bath,double vanity and spa-like shower. Hardwood floors throughout, home security system, and home audio system throughoutincluding backyard. Backyard is reminiscent of the Northeast as a wooden walkway leads to a deck perfect for entertaining andbbq's. Lush and stunning gardens fill the yard as a garden bridge leads to the grass and vegetable flats. Stone walkway leads to acovered patio/carport ideal for outdoor dining. Finished garage can be used as a studio, office or recreational room. Additionalparking
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Sep 04
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1525 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena

1525-marengo-ave-south-pasadena Project Description Coming Soon!
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Apr 09
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1720 E Mountain St., Pasadena

1720 E Mountain St., Pasadena Project Description The Gardenia Estate is a stunning Modern Plantation House in the heart of The Heights neighborhood of Pasadena. On over 3/4 an acre of flat land, the grounds offer privacy, serenity, mountain views, and flooded with crisp natural light. Renovated and reborn the main house offers 3 levels of quality comfortable living. Enter through double glass doors in a grand foyer with elegant staircase and chandelier, grand living room with original wood burning fireplace, dining room, family room, library/sun room, gourmet kitchen with Viking/Thermadore appliances, quartz/butcher block countertops, island, dining area, wet bar/wine fridge/closet, 2 guest baths, and powder room. Third floor includes 2 master suites with walk-in closets, private balcony, en suite baths with double vanities and soaking tub, 2 guest bedrooms, large guest bath, sitting/reading room and laundry room. First floor offers wine cellar/tasting room, mud room, and tons of storage. It's a smart home with all capabilities and boasts gorgeous custom leaded windows, and original hardwood floors. Grounds include lush gardens, gazebo area, BBQ area, 2 levels of outdoor dining/entertaining, fountain, pool, pool house with bath/changing room, office with bath, 8 car garage, workshop, and finished loft.
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Nov 07
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1442 Mount Pleasant St., Los Angeles

1442 Mount Pleasant St., Los Angeles Project Description This unique historic 1911 Craftsman sits at the top of the hill on Mt Pleasant in Highland Park. Commonly known as the Heninger House it has been in the same family for over 100 years. Completely reconstructed this magnificent home is back on the market in all it's glory. Perched above the street on a flat hilltop this home offers serenity and privacy while located just a block away from York blvd and minutes from Occidental College/Downtown LA. With views from almost every room in the home you enjoy city lights and rolling hills. Natural light flood this home as you enter off of a lovely covered porch. The first floor offers a big living room with fireplace, formal dining room with original built-ins, huge gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and walk-in pantry, mud room, guest bedroom with separate entrance and full bath. Second floor boasts two guest bedrooms with full baths and walk-in closets along with a master retreat with dedicated office, master bath with double vanity, dual shower, soaking clawfoot tub and walk-in closet. Third floor offers a great family room/kids playroom. The back deck and fully landscaped backyard […]
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Jun 28
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1234 El Mirador Dr, Pasadena

1234 El Mirador Dr, Pasadena Project Description El Mirador Ranch has been a monumental estate in the Linda Vista neighborhood for over 100 years. This Neoclassical masterpiece was originally designed by the noted firm of Marston, Van Pelt & Maybury. Originally owned by George and Nellie Hoffman, the same family has cared for this glorious estate for more than 50 years. Newly reinvented and completely updated, this historic property now offers an abundance of convenient and classic living space. A wonderfully landscaped front yard of abundant camellias, hydrangeas, azaleas, jasmine and garden roses welcomes you to a large plantation-like front porch. The main house opens at the second floor into a gorgeous formal living room with fireplace and library/solarium which spans the entire length of the house. The second floor also features a large guest bedroom with ample closet space and stunning guest bath with Italian tile, a beautiful formal dining room and a gourmet kitchen with Thermador appliances. The Family room includes a second fireplace, wet bar and bi fold windows allowing you to open up the room for indoor/outdoor entertainment. The third level offers a lovely foyer, two large guest bedrooms with walk-in closets, an oversized balcony, stackable […]
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Mar 29
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664 Linda Vista Ave, Pasadena

664 Linda Vista Ave, Pasadena Project Description California Coastal Spanish at its finest! This refined and elegant home is situated off a private road in the Linda Vista neighborhood of Pasadena. Seclusion and serenity surround this stunning two story 5 bed/ 4 bath. Completely redone and fully updated, some amenities include a complete smart-home system, pool, fountains, putting green, built-in BBQ, basketball area, lovely gardens, entertainment decks, 3-car garage, back up generator, central vacuum, and endless storage, to name a few. A formal entry leads to the main floor, which includes living room with fireplace, formal dining room with dry bar, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and balcony, 2 large guest bedrooms with plenty of closet space and large guest bath with double vanity. The master suite offers tree top views, wall to wall built in closets, bath includes soaking tub, shower and double vanity. Gourmet kitchen includes Viking/Wolf stainless appliances, huge island, quartz countertops, double oven, and walk-in pantry. Beautiful wrought iron staircase leads down to the second level which boasts a game room/den, wet bar, family room, oversized laundry room, powder room, and attached mother-in law suite which includes a home office space, walk-in closet, large guest bath with shower/tub […]
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Jan 16
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735 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena

735 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena Project Description Situated on a tree-lined street in desirable Madison Heights, this stately home has been enjoyed by the same family for almost 50 years. The classic center-hall floorplan features gracious rooms with crown moldings, large windows, hardwood floors & opens to a deep backyard. A front porch leads into a lovely LR & an elegant DR. A breakfast room, kitchen & service porch, provide opportunities for space planning. A cozy den & a fifth BR overlook the large backyard. Gracing the upstairs are four large BRs, two full BAs, a small study plus a rear deck. The flat, expansive backyard houses a garage/workshop, lawn and room for pool. Additional upgrades in the last 10 years include copper plumbing, new electrical, roof & bolted foundation. This home has great bones in a much treasured neighborhood
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