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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Jan 27
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3728 Brilliant Place, Los Angeles

3728 Brilliant Place, Los Angeles Project Description Beautifully remodeled/updated home situated at the top of the hill in one of the most sought after areas of Glassell Park. Situated on a quiet cut-de-sac this property offers privacy and stunning views from both the front and back of the home. Sitting at almost 2500 square feet this home boasts a modern traditional feel with a mid-century flare. Enter into a formal foyer that leads to a lovely sun lit living room filled with custom bookshelves, lots of windows and big balcony. Down the hall there are two large guest bedrooms with ample closet space, and large full guest bath with double vanity. Master suite offers a walk-in closet and large bath with double vanity and private balcony. You can enter the downstairs from an interior staircase or a separate ground level entrance off the two-car garage, perfect for carrying in groceries. Lower level offers a gorgeous large galley style kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances with a dedicated outdoor breakfast nook, powder room, large family room and dining room. French doors open to a great outdoor deck perfect for entertaining fully equipped with tons of storage along with a lower […]
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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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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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Jan 04
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835 Divina Vista St, Monterey Park

835 Divina Vista St, Monterey Park Project Description Revitalized Mid-Century Modern home with city light views! Custom built in 1961, this amazing home was designed to highlight the panoramic canyon and city views by incorporating large, glass windows and an extended balcony. A recent, whole house remodel was carefully executed to retain the original charm and open design of the home, yet each and every surface has been updated. New dual pane windows, oak flooring and LED lighting throughout, quartz counters and stainless appliances in the spacious kitchen, and designer tile in the remodeled bathrooms bring the home into the 21st century. The open floorplan maximizes the main living space, while three sizable bedrooms, including a master suite, are off to one side of the home. There's a ton of parking and storage in the ample garage and long driveway. With homes on only one side of the street and only one adjacent neighbor, this home ensures privacy and peaceful enjoyment of all that it has to offer.
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Jan 03
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4662 Lincoln Ave, Los Angeles

4662 Lincoln Ave, Los Angeles Project Description Charming Spanish Bungalow in the heart of Highland Park! Just south of York Blvd and close to shops, restaurants, and Occidental college, this tastefully restored 1920's home is newly appointed with modern upgrades, while carefully curated Spanish tile and accents maintain its vintage character. An efficient floorplan fits everything you need; there's an open kitchen, living, and dining room, a master bedroom with private bathroom and walk in closet, separate laundry area, and a private, fenced-in yard great for entertaining. Modern updates include: new dual pane, energy efficient windows and new doors, upgraded plumbing and electric panel, new heater/AC system, new roof and exterior stucco, new stainless steel appliances, and new recessed lighting throughout. The detached garage is also finished inside with a new garage door and automatic door opener. This wonderful home is truly a delight, an amazing condo alternative in a perfect commuter location only minutes to downtown LA, Glendale, and Pasadena
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