Description

Tucked into Pasadenas coveted San Rafael Hills, just west of the Arroyo Seco, this exquisitely expanded 1937 character home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless residence where historic charm and modern confidence exist in perfect harmony. Surrounded by one of Pasadenas most treasured collections of architectural homes, every detail has been thoughtfully preserved, restored and elevated. Originally custom-built in 1937, the permitted expansion seamlessly introduced a spacious family room, laundry room and a 2nd level which added two more guest bedrooms, another full bath, plus an extraordinary primary retreat. Unwind beside the 2-way fireplace while soaking in the vintage inspired freestanding soaking tub. The walk-in shower, dual vanity, private water closet cedar-lined walk-in wardrobe complete the luxurious spaces of the primary suite. Stunning, solid oak creates a seamless connection to the homes original era. Antique brass door hardware, faucets and fixturescarefully curated throughout the kitchen, primary bath and much of the homepay homage to the elite of the 1930s, while 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 street, water softening and purification systems, Top-tier kitchen appliances, updated sinks, faucets and hard

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