865 North Juarez Street, Montebello

Original owner, first time on the market in 40 years, this beautifully maintained and updated view home in North Montebello Racquet Mountain community is conveniently located to transportation, churches, markets, schools, and downtown LA. The spacious foyer welcomes one to the impressive living room with a vaulted ceiling that extends to the formal dining room. The sizable dining room features a sparkling chandelier and glass sliding door leads to the back yard with a custom brick fire pit. Beyond the dining room is the substantial open kitchen that has been recently updated with stainless steel 5 burner gas cooktop, vent hood, and gas oven. A convenient walk-in pantry, ample cabinets, and counter space complete this well-equipped kitchen with a casual eat-in area. The kitchen overlooks the inviting family room with wall-to-wall carpet and a sliding door that leads to the open patio and low maintenance back yard where one can relax and enjoy California outdoor living. Completing the first floor is a spacious bedroom and a 3/4 bath. There are four bedrooms upstairs, all with wall-to-wall carpet and mirror wardrobe closet. The enormous master bedroom suite features a vaulted ceiling, a balcony, a dressing area with two closets, and a full bath with newer modern vinyl planks floor. Next to the master suite is a good-sized bedroom. The other 2 bedrooms, each with sliding door share a large balcony with panoramic view. This well-proportioned, comfortable home is more than move-in ready for the new owner to enjoy for years to come!

MID-CENTURY TRADITIONAL GEM
342 Camino del Sol, South Pasadena

Located in the much sought-after Altos de Monterey area of South Pasadena, this quintessential mid-century traditional home is warm, inviting and move-in ready!!! The front door welcomes one to the foyer with beautiful tile floor and high ceiling showcasing the custom wood panel art. This exquisite carved wood paneling design is carried into the large open living areas and becomes the focal point separating the living and dining rooms. Additional features of the living room include a stone front fireplace and gleaming wood floor that flows to the dining room. This spacious dining room is anchored with a charming chandelier. Beyond the dining room is the wet bar with a large sink, striking granite counter and cabinets. The heart of the home is the bright, open concept kitchen/great room! This wonderful kitchen/great room has ample space for both dining & sitting areas. The bright kitchen is thoughtfully designed with skylight, custom cabinetry, stainless steel Kitchenaid built-in refrigerator, induction stove, double oven and Fisher&Paykel 2 drawer dishwasher. Recessed lights, a causal “eat-in area”, wood floor and pre-wired entertainment area are highlights of this versatile family activity room. Large sliding doors from the great room to the outdoor patio extend the indoor/outdoor living. This ideal space overlooking the pool is perfect for relaxing, al fresco dining and entertaining. A laundry facility and an updated powder room is conveniently located next to the great room. There are four bright and spacious bedrooms with wall-to-wall carpet. The master bedroom suite boasts a private dressing area with double closets and connects to the master bath with double vanity, a large shower and heated floor. A large sliding door from master bedroom leads to a private deck for the ultimate relaxation. The second bedroom currently used as an office has a pocket door that connects to the master as well as a separate door to the hallway. Both the third and fourth bedrooms are generously sized with large custom closets and built-in shelves. There is a centrally located hallway bath with double sinks and separate shower and tub. This lovely home in a coveted location with excellent schools is ready for the lucky new owner to enjoy!!!

• Heated pool
• Bolted foundation
• Automatic sprinkler system
• Central alarm system
• 2-car garage with automatic door opener
• Cement driveway with pebble stone inlays and additional parking
• Copper plumbing
• 2 tankless water heaters
• Central heat and air conditioning system
• Home video surveillance system
• Radiant floor heating in master bath
• TOTO Washlet electronic bidet toilet seat with premist & softclose lid in the powder room & full bath

URBAN OASIS
8207 Beverly Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91775

Offered at $1,198,000

• Year Built: 2003
• House: 3,541 sq ft (per public records)
• 5 Bed / 4.5 Baths
• Lot Size: 5,022 sq ft (per public records)

Situated in North San Gabriel, close to the San Gabriel Country Club, this beautifully designed newer home is conveniently located to transportation, churches, markets, and schools. The impressive high ceiling and sparkling chandelier welcome one to the large living room anchored with a handsome tile fireplace. The wood floor in the bright living room extends to the adjacent, spacious formal dining room. Beyond the dining room is the gourmet-inspired kitchen highlighted with granite countertop, tile floor with designer accents, Scavolini cabinets, Miele stainless steel appliances, center island, and a large walk-in pantry. Adjoining is the huge family room with a casual dining area, recessed lights, and sliding doors that leads one to the low maintenance back yard where a BBQ and patio extend the indoor/outdoor California living. There is a bedroom suite with a full bath located downstairs that is perfect for overnight guests. A powder room and laundry room with a utility sink and cabinets complete the first floor. The stairs with ornamental wrought iron accents guide one to the large open retreat currently used as a study on the second level. In addition, there are four bedroom upstairs, all with wall-to-wall carpet. The enormous master bedroom suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-like full bath with tile floor, double sinks, and a separate tub & shower. A second bedroom suite has a ceiling light, walk-in closet with shelves and a full bath. The other 2 bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closets, share a full bath with double sinks. This well-proportioned, comfortable home is more than move-in ready and awaits for the new owner to enjoy for years to come.

Offered at $728,000

• Year Built: 1926
• Lot Size: 9,396 sq ft (per assessor)

Located in the historic Lindaraxa Park neighborhood, this charming Spanish cottage, adjacent to San Marino is conveniently close to restaurants, shops, parks, and downtown Alhambra. The manicured front yard with a meandering walkway welcomes one to a graceful archway to the front door. The comfortable floor plan offers an impressive living room with high ceiling and a tile front fireplace. A sunlit study off the living room with built-in shelves and cabinets framed by a classic half round arch provide an additional area for relaxation and reading. The bright formal dining room features a large window and built-in cabinets is the perfect space for entertaining. Off of the dining room is an efficient kitchen with a sensible layout and a breakfast nook. Surrounded by windows, this eat-in area is the ideal place to enjoy an early morning breakfast or an afternoon tea while looking out at the verdant back yard. Adjacent is the laundry room with a sink and door accessing the brick patio and rear yard. There are three bright and good-sized bedrooms each with a ceiling light. The front bedroom has view of the yard. Both the second and third bedroom have a walk-in closet; additionally, the third bedroom has a French door that opens to the backyard. An updated full bath with a pedestal sink and tile floor completes this house. This well-loved home with lots of potential is just waiting for a new owner to call it home!

Additional Features:

• Newer main water supply line (2014)
• Newer engineered wood floor (2017)
• Newer interior and exterior paint (2017)
• Central air conditioning & heating system
• Detached 2 car garage with automatic door opener
• Automatic sprinkler systems in front and back yard

Year Built: 1950

3 Bedrooms  | 1 ¾ Bathrooms

House: 1,523 sq.ft.* | Lot: 12,838 sq ft*

Offered at $848,000

San Marino Schools!!! On the market for the first time in over five decades, this well-maintained traditional home is located in a quaint cul-de-sac. A manicured garden with colorful flowers welcomes one to the front door. The inviting foyer offers a relaxing sitting area for guests. The spacious living room features wall-to-wall carpet, a handsome brick front fireplace with wood trimmed mantle, and a wall of windows flooding the room with sun light and framing the view of the beautiful front landscape. Adjacent to the living room is the large “Lanai”. This generous covered porch with a ceiling fan currently used as the family room is the “heart of the home” extending the year-round California indoor/outdoor living and entertainment space with access to the gated rear patio and sparkling pool. The large bright open kitchen and dining area have been updated with granite countertops and are highlighted with a large walk-in pantry and ample cabinets. Off of the kitchen is a spacious laundry room with a sink, storage cabinets, access to the side yard and a 3/4 bath. There are three good-sized bedrooms; all with ceiling fans and large closet space. Bedroom one is connected to the 3/4 bath and features chair railings and wall-to-wall carpet. Bedroom two has wood floor and view of the pool. The third bedroom features wall-to-wall carpet and a sliding door to the deck and pool. Centrally located off the hall is a large full bath with double vanity and tiled walls over tub. This comfortable, warm and lovingly cared for home is truly a gem with endless possibilities and awaits its new lucky owners to add their personal touches and to enjoy in the coming decades!!!

• Copper plumbing
• Double paned windows
• Huge motor court and sport court area
• Lanai/Family Room - Additional 273 sq ft**
• Central heating (2006) and A/C systems (2016)
• Newer interior (2016) and exterior paint (2013, 2016)
• Resurfaced swimming pool with newer pool tiles (2010)
• 2 car-garage with newer garage door & automatic door opener (2012)

* - per Public Records
** - per R.E.S.T. (taped)

Move-In Ready Contemporary Home

• Year Built: 1953
• House: 1,285 Square Feet
• Lot: 4,746 Square Feet
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1 ¾ Bathrooms

This lovely single story home has been beautifully updated by the current owner. The water wise front landscape invites one to the bright and spacious living room with view of the low maintenance rear yard. Adjacent is the dining area with a large sliding door offering access to the back patio for al fresco dining. The efficient galley style kitchen has an eat-in area, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and ample cabinet storage. The large private master bedroom has 3 separate closets and a remodeled ensuite master bath with a large ceiling to floor tile shower. Two other good-sized bedrooms and an updated hall full bath with a spa tub complete the home. This marvelous, well-proportioned home is waiting for the new owner to move in and enjoy for years to come!!!

Additional Features:

• Copper plumbing (partial)
• Updated electrical wiring (2012)
• Dual pane windows (2012)
• Newer interior paint (2016)

Offered at $580,000

Offered at: $1,998,000

Located in the popular Mission District of San Marino, this splendid Spanish Revival with authentic character and charm has been well-maintained and updated by the current owner since 1998. The red drift rose garden and brick walkway invite one to the covered front porch with colorful flowers and a handsome door welcoming one to the tiled entrance. The gracious formal living room boasts original peg & groove wood floors, open beam ceiling, an adobe style fireplace with custom stencils, antique bottle glass windows and French doors leading to the covered patio. A sunlit alcove is the ideal stage to showcase a baby grand piano for musical pleasure and enjoyment in the living room while tasting wine in the “bar area” underneath the romantic trio pendant lights. To the left of the entry, through an arched opening is the step-up formal dining room highlighted by striking ceiling beams and newly refinished peg & groove wood floor. Adjoining the dining room is the efficient kitchen with a breakfast area, ample tile counters, built-in Kitchen Aid double oven, oversized refrigerator and dishwasher. The conveniently located laundry closet with additional storage and a back door leads to the detached garage. An archway from the kitchen guides one to the office/den with a built-in tiled wet bar, newer wood floor and door accessing the covered patio. Completing the lower level is a ½ bath and an enormous family room. This spacious room is the heart of the home with multiple “zones” for everyone! It is anchored by a large raised brick fireplace and hearth flanked by built-in bookshelves; other features are recessed lights, Casablanca ceiling fan/light, pendant light defining the “game area”, and a set of French doors opening to the brick patio and private backyard for the perfect California indoor/outdoor living. The staircase with wrought iron railing off the entry leads one to the second floor. The first bedroom has a treetop view of the front yard and French doors opening to a charming balcony with awning. The adjacent fully remodeled large full bath features separate shower and tub, ample countertop and a frameless shower door. The huge master bedroom suite features ceiling fan/light, double paned windows, wood shutters, two closets including a walk-in with custom storage system and an updated ensuite full bathroom with separate tub and shower stall with frameless door and designer tile accents. Down the hall is the third bedroom, also generous in size, with a walk-in closet, ceiling fan/light and picturesque shuttered windows with view of the esteemed neighborhood. Other highlights of this well-loved character home include the stenciled archway leading to a large guest closet and a California basement, the state of the art Honeywell wi-fi smart thermostat and various fruit trees surrounding the property. This wonderful property awaits the next lucky buyer to enjoy for years to come!!!

• Year Built: 1926
• Copper plumbing (2010)
• Dual heating and A/C system
• Professionally landscaped yards with automatic sprinkler system
• Central security alarm system
• Newer 50 gallon water heater (2014)
• Gated 2-car detached garage with storage cabinets and automatic door opener