1190 Wilson Avenue

A Diamond in the Rough in Pasadena’s Iconic Bungalow Heaven. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena's cherished Bungalow Heaven, this classic single-story bungalow is brimming with character, charm, and untapped potential. A true gem from the early 20th century, the home is a testament to the Arts and Crafts movement—celebrated for its emphasis on natural materials, fine craftsmanship, and thoughtful architectural details. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by a large, inviting front porch framed with tapered columns and a distinctive gable dormer adorned with gingerbread siding and intricate detailing. River rock accents, low-pitched roofs, and wide overhanging eaves speak to the home's timeless appeal. Inside, original crown molding, wood floors, and an abundance of double-hung wood windows showcase the warmth and light-filled ambiance. The living room is accentuated by an impressive fireplace with a vintage façade. The spacious kitchen features a charming built-in breakfast nook, perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. A separate laundry room adds convenience, while a covered patio extends your living space outdoors. Situated on a generous lot, the property includes a detached garage and a separate storage unit—space for an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), home office, or studio. The backyard also offers a gazebo providing the perfect setting for entertaining, BBQ time or relaxing in the shade. Whether you're looking to restore a historic home to its original glory or add your personal touch to create something new, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Pasadena’s most desirable and architecturally significant​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌ neighborhoods.