1275 N Hill AVPasadena, CA 91104

Surrounded by historic homes in Pasadena's landmark Bungalow Heaven district, this Spanish Revival bungalow boasts original 1924 character and modern updates. Set back from the street, the property's front garden of native grasses and mature Manzanita bushes complements its architecture. The symmetrical facade enjoys period details, including a subtle stepped parapet roof line, Seville-style awnings over casement windows, and decorative turned wood attic vents. A generous front porch with original brickwork and a classic curved portico supported by rounded columns and ornamental corbels welcomes guests at the front door. Inside, hardwood floors, Mission-style wood trim and mouldings, and coved ceilings set a rich historic tone. The living room boasts a decorative Batchelder fireplace with opposing bas-relief peacock tiles, a handsome wood mantle, and built-in bookshelves. From the living room, public spaces flow, into the formal dining room, an adjacent sunroom through french doors, and the kitchen gracefully connected via the shouldered archway over a built-in buffet. The sizable kitchen features a large island with breakfast bar seating, a cornered banquette breakfast nook, shaker cabinetry and convenient backyard access via the back porch. On the main level, two large bedrooms enjoy natural light and leafy green views, with by two windowed baths offering historic character and contemporary upgrades: one full bath with subway tiled walls, and a second three-quarter bath with a dual-sink vanity. Upstairs, an additional bedroom or office space enjoys mountain and garden views.Outside, the romantic backyard features a tiered fountain, meandering gravel path and wisteria-covered outdoor dining room, surrounded by vibrant drought tolerant landscaping. A finished two-car garage with an epoxy-coated floor and gated driveway complete this exceptional property.Located at the axis of Bungalow Heaven, Historic Highlands, and Brigden Ranch, and just around the corner from