704 Meridian Ave , South Pasadena, CA
$1,100,000
This charming craftsman home is located in the heart of South Pasadena just two blocks from the bustling Mission districts many restaurants, the Gold Line metro station and Thursdays beloved farmers market, where it feels like the town gathers. The home was built in 1912 and has been sensitively updated through the years to maintain its architectural integrity. The approach to the home is quintessential California Craftsman with drought tolerant landscape and a welcoming front porch to greet you. Beautiful original woodwork is on display throughout, with built-in leaded glass bookshelves in the living room, and in the built-in dining room buffet. There are gorgeous windows, substantial moldings, wainscoting and a bay window with bench seat. The home is comprised of three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. The remodeled kitchen features oak shaker cabinetry, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The backyard centers on a large deck and mature landscape punctuated with river rock, DG and low voltage lighting. Features include HVAC, tankless water heater and solar panels that are owned (not leased). There is a one car garage plus additional parking at the back of the property.
A walkable Los Angeles suburb with a thriving artistic community and small-town Americana.