House buy in Pasadena California

Architect John L. Pugsley created this wonderful contemporary style home in his Modernistic Style of architecture, that features the primary living area on the second level of the home, which allows for wonderful light filled rooms and striking vistas. Pugsley, who had worked with John Galbreth, Breo Freeman and Bennett and Bennett, designed several homes in the area. Every room in the house has been restored, with new custom surfaces and lighting fixtures. The result is a striking combination of the original 1962 design and the modern aesthitics and conveniences of today.The home includes a dramatic living/dining room with fireplace. The open floor plan flows from one room to the next, creating a more urban feel, yet the home is surrounded by lush gardens and numerous outdoor areas. The floor plan includes a family room adjacent to the kitchen, which features Viking appliances and custom surfaces. This wonderful space opens to the spa and pool area, as well. There are five bedroom and five bathrooms, in total. The generously sized primary suite has floor to ceiling windows and a view of the mountains. The bedrooms are all ensuite . All bathrooms have been updated. The first level bedroom suite opens to a glass enclosed patio that can be multi purpose with easy access to the pool and spa, as well. The outdoor entertaining areas include a pergola covered patio adjacent to the pool and spa. A motor port and two car garage is located near the entrance gate of the compound and has convenient access to the entry and down stairs bedroom suite. The property, sited on almost half an acre, is walled and gated creating a serene setting, yet is located only minutes to South Lake shopping and restaurants, The Langham Hotel, Polytechnic School, Caltech and The Huntington Library and Gardens. Encino Drive is an idyllic canyon setting located conveniently to all the community has to offer. MLS® ID: P1-11855 Listed: 10/31/22 Updated: 11/10/22 Interior Features Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator Total Bedrooms: 5 Full Bathrooms: 1 3/4 Bathrooms: 4 Interior Features: Built-in Features, Balcony, Entrance Foyer Laundry Description: Laundry Closet Floor Description: Wood Fireplace: Living Room Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Exterior/Building Features Lot Size: 0.48 acres lot Exterior Features: Concrete Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern Sewer: Public Sewer Other Property Details Area Name: 648 - Pasadena (SE) HOA Amenities: Street Lights Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 Parking: Y Parking Total: 2.0 View: Y County: Los Angeles Water Source: Public Pool: Yes Pool Description: In Ground Total Stories: 2 Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Darrell Done, Listing Contact: Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 11/10/22. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.