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1221 Marengo Avenue

  • South Pasadena, CA
  • $2,524,500

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Welcome to South Pasadena, where charm & craftsmanship converge in this delightful craftsman home. Nestled in a coveted location, this residence invites you in through a covered entry porch, adorned with a classic clinker brick & wood railing, setting a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. Upon entering through the oversized front door, you'll be greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors & a decorative brick fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance. The room features wood-beamed ceilings & louvered shutters on the 2 windows anchoring the impressive front door. Adjacent to the living area is a versatile den or office space, complete with crown molding & a convenient walk-in closet for added storage. Opening from the living room, the dining room awaits with wood-beam ceilings, original hardwood floors & a beautiful antique chandelier. From the dining room & passing through the sun room you'll enter the bright & airy breakfast nook, surrounded by windows that allow natural light to cascade in, creating a serene setting for enjoying your morning coffee or casual meals. The adjacent kitchen features original Douglas fir floors, tile countertops, wood cabinets & a Viking Professional gas range, ensuring both style & functionality. Conveniently located off the kitchen is the laundry room, complete with a utility sink & a 1/4 bathroom. Access to the backyard is also provided, with a grassy area, a brick patio & landscaped surroundings, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Back inside, the hallway leads to the first of 3 bedrooms, showcasing original hardwood floors, oversized base molding & a walk-in closet. A full bathroom with a tub & separate shower stall awaits at the end of the hallway, featuring classic period-specific tiling & fixtures for added charm. Upstairs, discover the 2 remaining bedrooms. The first room features Douglas fir floors, dual-pane windows, crown molding & ample closet space. The 3rd bedroom also with Douglas fir floors, skinny wood-paneled walls & a skylight add to the character of this space, which also includes a convenient 1/4 bath with a sink. Additional features of this home include a detached 2-car garage, a basement utility area & an enclosed backyard with gated access for added privacy. With its timeless craftsmanship & desirable location, this South Pasadena craftsman home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle. Don't miss out on making this your dream home!
Welcome to South Pasadena, where charm & craftsmanship converge in this delightful craftsman home. Nestled in a coveted location, this residence invites you in through a covered entry porch, adorned with a classic clinker brick & wood railing, setting a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. Upon entering through the oversized front door, you'll be greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors & a decorative brick fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance. The room features wood-beamed ceilings & louvered shutters on the 2 windows anchoring the impressive front door. Adjacent to the living area is a versatile den or office space, complete with crown molding & a convenient walk-in closet for added storage. Opening from the living room, the dining room awaits with wood-beam ceilings, original hardwood floors & a beautiful antique chandelier. From the dining room & passing through the sun room you'll enter the bright & airy breakfast nook, surrounded by windows that allow natural light to cascade in, creating a serene setting for enjoying your morning coffee or casual meals. The adjacent kitchen features original Douglas fir floors, tile countertops, wood cabinets & a Viking Professional gas range, ensuring both style & functionality. Conveniently located off the kitchen is the laundry room, complete with a utility sink & a 1/4 bathroom. Access to the backyard is also provided, with a grassy area, a brick patio & landscaped surroundings, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Back inside, the hallway leads to the first of 3 bedrooms, showcasing original hardwood floors, oversized base molding & a walk-in closet. A full bathroom with a tub & separate shower stall awaits at the end of the hallway, featuring classic period-specific tiling & fixtures for added charm. Upstairs, discover the 2 remaining bedrooms. The first room features Douglas fir floors, dual-pane windows, crown molding & ample closet space. The 3rd bedroom also with Douglas fir floors, skinny wood-paneled walls & a skylight add to the character of this space, which also includes a convenient 1/4 bath with a sink. Additional features of this home include a detached 2-car garage, a basement utility area & an enclosed backyard with gated access for added privacy. With its timeless craftsmanship & desirable location, this South Pasadena craftsman home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle. Don't miss out on making this your dream home!
Welcome to South Pasadena, where charm & craftsmanship converge in this delightful craftsman home. Nestled in a coveted location, this residence invites you in through a covered entry porch, adorned with a classic clinker brick & wood railing, setting a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. Upon entering through the oversized front door, you'll be greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors & a decorative brick fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance. The room features wood-beamed ceilings & louvered shutters on the 2 windows anchoring the impressive front door. Adjacent to the living area is a versatile den or office space, complete with crown molding & a convenient walk-in closet for added storage. Opening from the living room, the dining room awaits with wood-beam ceilings, original hardwood floors & a beautiful antique chandelier. From the dining room & passing through the sun room you'll enter the bright & airy breakfast nook, surrounded by windows that allow natural light to cascade in, creating a serene setting for enjoying your morning coffee or casual meals. The adjacent kitchen features original Douglas fir floors, tile countertops, wood cabinets & a Viking Professional gas range, ensuring both style & functionality. Conveniently located off the kitchen is the laundry room, complete with a utility sink & a 1/4 bathroom. Access to the backyard is also provided, with a grassy area, a brick patio & landscaped surroundings, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Back inside, the hallway leads to the first of 3 bedrooms, showcasing original hardwood floors, oversized base molding & a walk-in closet. A full bathroom with a tub & separate shower stall awaits at the end of the hallway, featuring classic period-specific tiling & fixtures for added charm. Upstairs, discover the 2 remaining bedrooms. The first room features Douglas fir floors, dual-pane windows, crown molding & ample closet space. The 3rd bedroom also with Douglas fir floors, skinny wood-paneled walls & a skylight add to the character of this space, which also includes a convenient 1/4 bath with a sink. Additional features of this home include a detached 2-car garage, a basement utility area & an enclosed backyard with gated access for added privacy. With its timeless craftsmanship & desirable location, this South Pasadena craftsman home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle. Don't miss out on making this your dream home!
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1911

1911

Year Built

3

3

Total Bedrooms

3

3

Total Bathrooms

2,295

2,295

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

7,683

7,683

Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

3

Total Bathrooms

3

Full Bathroom

1

Laundry room

Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup

Flooring

Wood

Fireplace

Decorative, Living Room

Appliances

Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Other Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior & Building

Stories

2

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Pool

None

Lot Features

Back Yard, Front Yard

Parking

Driveway, Garage

Air Conditioning

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Sewer

Unknown

Substructure

Quake Bracing, Raised
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Lot & Area

Status

Sold

Living Area

2,295 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

7,683 Sq.Ft.

MLS® ID

P1-16953

Type

Residential

Year Built

1911

Neighborhood

South Pasadena

Architecture Styles

Craftsman

View Description

None
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Finance

Sales Price

$2,524,500

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South Pasadena

Welcome to South Pasadena

South Pasadena Homes For Sale

Embrace the Charms of an Idyllic Community
 
 
Nestled in Southern California, South Pasadena is a charming enclave boasting tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a friendly atmosphere. The area is adorned with picturesque parks like the serene Garfield Park, offering a tranquil setting for residents to unwind and enjoy nature. The neighborhood prides itself on its close-knit community, high-quality schools, and a variety of recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a peaceful yet vibrant environment.
 

What to Love

  • Community-Focused Living: Experience a safe and friendly neighborhood that fosters a strong sense of community, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike.
  • Charming Attractions: Enjoy leisurely visits to the scenic Garfield Park or explore the lively atmosphere of the South Pasadena Farmer's Market, reflecting the neighborhood's warmth and vibrancy.
  • Golfing Oasis: Golf enthusiasts can indulge in the well-maintained grounds of the Arroyo Seco Golf Course, providing an idyllic setting for a round of golf in a picturesque landscape.
  • Convenient Shopping: Benefit from proximity to retail convenience with a visit to the local Trader Joe's, offering a range of grocery options and specialty items for residents' shopping needs.
 

Local Lifestyle

South Pasadena offers a relaxed and family-centric lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on community involvement and outdoor activities. Residents often engage in park strolls, family outings to the market, and leisurely golf sessions, fostering a tight-knit and welcoming atmosphere.
 

Dining and Entertainment

South Pasadena boasts a diverse range of dining options and recreational activities. Enjoy the local ambiance and culinary experiences at the South Pasadena Farmer's Market, offering an array of fresh produce and artisanal treats. Engage in a round of golf at the picturesque Arroyo Seco Golf Course, or relish the convenience and quality shopping experience at Trader Joe's.
 

Things to Do

Discover the serene ambiance of Garfield Park, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Immerse yourself in the local community and flavor at the lively South Pasadena Farmer's Market, offering fresh produce and handmade delights.
 
South Pasadena embodies a harmonious blend of community-centric living, convenient amenities, and serene attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle.
 
 
 
Welcome to South Pasadena South Pasadena Homes For Sale Embrace the Charms of an Idyllic Community     Nestled in Southern California, South Pasadena is a charming enclave boasting tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a friendly atmosphere. The area is adorned with picturesque parks like the serene Garfield Park, offering a tranquil setting for residents to unwind and enjoy nature. The neighborhood prides itself on its close-knit community, high-quality schools, and a variety of recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a peaceful yet vibrant environment.   What to Love Community-Focused Living: Experience a safe and friendly neighborhood that fosters a strong sense of community, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike. Charming Attractions: Enjoy leisurely visits to the scenic Garfield Park or explore the lively atmosphere of the South Pasadena Farmer's Market, reflecting the neighborhood's warmth and vibrancy. Golfing Oasis: Golf enthusiasts can indulge in the well-maintained grounds of the Arroyo Seco Golf Course, providing an idyllic setting for a round of golf in a picturesque landscape. Convenient Shopping: Benefit from proximity to retail convenience with a visit to the local Trader Joe's, offering a range of grocery options and specialty items for residents' shopping needs.   Local Lifestyle South Pasadena offers a relaxed and family-centric lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on community involvement and outdoor activities. Residents often engage in park strolls, family outings to the market, and leisurely golf sessions, fostering a tight-knit and welcoming atmosphere.   Dining and Entertainment South Pasadena boasts a diverse range of dining options and recreational activities. Enjoy the local ambiance and culinary experiences at the South Pasadena Farmer's Market, offering an array of fresh produce and artisanal treats. Engage in a round of golf at the picturesque Arroyo Seco Golf Course, or relish the convenience and quality shopping experience at Trader Joe's.   Things to Do Discover the serene ambiance of Garfield Park, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Immerse yourself in the local community and flavor at the lively South Pasadena Farmer's Market, offering fresh produce and handmade delights.   South Pasadena embodies a harmonious blend of community-centric living, convenient amenities, and serene attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle.      
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