502 California Terrace

Set on one of the most coveted, tree-lined streets in the heart of Southwest Pasadena, this exquisite single-story traditional home effortlessly merges traditional charm with modern sophistication. Extensively renovated and artfully reimagined in 2012, the home now showcases a thoughtfully designed floor plan that celebrates seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for both relaxed everyday living and gracious entertaining. Tucked behind a grand, century-old oak tree, the front yard is tranquil with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves and casting a warm glow across the inviting landscape. As you approach the front door, a sense of serenity welcomes you home. Inside, the great room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a stately fireplace and enhanced by a built-in bar with full-height wine refrigerator--perfect for intimate gatherings or festive celebrations. The adjoining chef's kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances including a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher. French doors open wide to a serene courtyard, creating an effortless connection between interior elegance and outdoor beauty. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms and two luxuriously appointed bathrooms. The substantial primary suite is a private retreat complete with its own fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired marble bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a private water closet. Each bedroom enjoys direct access to the central courtyard through elegant French doors, filling the home with natural light and a sense of openness. Beyond the living spaces lies a central patio and verdant, terraced backyard, offering multiple areas for al fresco dining, play, or quiet reflection. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this extraordinary home is a rare opportunity to own a truly turn-key residence on one of Pasadena's most picturesque and sought-after streets. A harmonious blend of classic design and contemporary living, it is the perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate both beauty and functionality.