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Arcadia Area Single Family Home

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1145 Singing Wood Drive Arcadia, CA 91006

6 Bed
7 Baths
4788 sqft
One-of-a-kind residence offering the ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle you've always wanted. Arguably set along one of the best streets in the Upper Rancho area of Arcadia, this old-world beauty with tons of charm and multiple buildings sits on a 53,000 sq ft lot. Verdant grounds lend to its extraordinary curb appeal to impress visitors as they wind along the brick-paved pathway leading to the covered porch. Inside, be greeted by a tasteful fusion of crisp, white tones, crown molding, decorative baseboards, and a beautiful chandelier. Multiple picture windows sweep in abundant sunlight to envelop you with a welcoming ambiance while framing incredible garden views. Cozy up with lucky guests around the warmth of the fireplace in the living room or spend time reading your favorite book. Whether you're hosting a lavish evening celebration or a casual dinner get-together, the formal dining room and the intimate breakfast area are excellent spots to do so. Skylights and walls of glass define the gorgeous sunroom that seamlessly connects you to the breakfast nook. Sure to inspire the avid home chef, the stylish kitchen overlooks an alcove of trees and is equipped with a suite of appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge. Blue granite countertops match the cabinets, plus there's bar seating to accommodate your extra company. Indulge in the comfort of having 4 large, light-filled bedroom suites with soft carpets. Retreat to the primary suite that’s adjoined by a comfortable sitting area with a fireplace and direct outside access. Privacy is maintained by sliding wood dividers, plus it comes with a walk-in vanity area showcasing mirrored closets. Wind down with a relaxing soak in the 5-pc ensuites’ tub accentuated by a marble surround. Explore the courtyard that sits under the towering shade of mature trees, creating an idyllic area for alfresco entertaining. Convenience and function are yours with a well-sized basement and a 1-bed, 1-bath ADU complete with a kitchen and a private patio. Built-ins and another fireplace adorn the main office. Still, one you'll surely be surprised with is the remarkable details in the detached library. From the coffered ceilings and elaborate wood flooring to the floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, spiral staircase, and wet bar, this is a remarkable space you'd want to linger in. Beautiful long extended driveway leading to the attached 2-car garage. Close to all restaurants, The Arboretum & Part of the highly desirable Arcadia School District!
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Ash Rizk
$3,165,000
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Pasadena Area Single Family Home

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1241 Encino Drive Pasadena, CA 91108

5 Bed
5 Baths
3848 sqft
Preserving the authentic mid-century design dating back to 1962, this home has undergone meticulous restoration, seamlessly marrying the charm of yesteryear with the contemporary luxuries of today. The gated motor court elegantly frames the residence, embraced by a sustainable garden boasting succulents and agave plants, all embraced by the mature trees surrounding the property. Stepping through the custom oversized solid-wood front door, the foyer welcomes you with marble flooring and a grand staircase, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. Ascending the stairs, the main open living area unfolds, featuring a formal living room with a fireplace and expansive windows on either side. Across the way, the formal dining room is adorned with a custom contemporary chandelier and floor-to-ceiling windows. Around the corner is the impeccable chefs kitchen, showcasing Viking appliances and waterfall marble countertops. With a designated breakfast bar, separate breakfast nook, and an additional living space for leisure, this kitchen/living space is the perfect place for effortless entertainment. The primary suite is a sanctuary of spacious relaxation, flooded with natural light from windows on both sides and offering treetop views from all windows. Built-in shelving and a bench create a perfect retreat for unwinding and afternoon reading. The spa-like primary bathroom boasts a floating vanity, separate tub and shower, and skylight, leading seamlessly to the expansive walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms on this level, each with its own en-suite bathroom featuring the same quality and finishes found throughout the home. Descending downstairs, a fifth bedroom, currently utilized as an office with an attached bathroom, opens up to a flexible space that seamlessly connects to the downstairs family room/game rooma perfect space for hosting family and friends. Outside, just a few steps away leads to the resort-style backyard, surrounded by the curated landscaping and featuring a pool, cabana area, and multiple spaces for additional seating. The property, nestled on nearly half an acre, is surrounded by walls and gates, creating a serene haven, yet only minutes away from South Lake's shopping and dining, The Langham Hotel, Polytechnic School, Caltech, and The Huntington Library and Gardens.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Carolwood Estates / Alphonso Lascano