Asking Price: $1,249,000

Welcome to this exceptional home in the prestigious San Rafael Hills neighborhood in Pasadena, on the market for the first time in over 25 years. This elegant 2-story home effortlessly blends timeless sophistication with modern amenities. As you enter through the double front doors, you are greeted by an expansive living room. This inviting space features recessed lighting, carpeted flooring & a large picture window that frames serene views of the tree-lined neighborhood. Adjacent to the living room, a versatile bonus area provides the perfect spot for a home office or creative studio. Ascending the stairs, you are welcomed by the warmth of hardwood flooring throughout the second level. To the right, a pocket door reveals an additional living area, seamlessly connected to the dining space. This room is adorned with a decorative brick fireplace, featuring a stone hearth & a classic wood mantle. Large corner windows offer a picturesque tree top view, filling the space with natural light. The kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, oven hood, dishwasher & refrigerator. Elegant stone countertops, a subway tile backsplash & recessed lighting add to the kitchen's refined appeal. A sliding glass door opens to a serene outdoor patio, beautifully framed by the lush landscaped hillside, perfect for dining al fresco among the relaxing scent of jasmine. Also on the second floor, 3 well-appointed bedrooms & 2 spacious bathrooms. The primary bedroom is a private retreat with hardwood floors, an entire wall of closet space & a sliding door that opens to the other end of the secluded back patio. This outdoor area provides an idyllic setting for a peaceful morning coffee or an evening nightcap. The bathroom next to the primary bedroom boasts tile flooring, a custom tiled countertop with an oversized vanity & a matching tiled shower enclosure. Further down the hall, the second & third bedrooms each offer hardwood flooring & generous closet space. The hallway includes convenient linen storage cabinets & leads to the second bathroom, featuring recessed lighting, a stone countertop with a single sink vanity, vinyl wood-look flooring & a tub-shower combination with a tiled & glass door enclosure. This contemporary 2-story gem embodies a perfect blend of elegance & comfort, offering a refined living experience in the heart of the San Rafael Hills. Don't miss the opportunity to make this distinguished home your own.