Elegant Estate with a Contemporary Flair
this sophisticated elegant estate with a contemporary flair offers a guest house and is gracefully positioned on a quiet tree lined street in the coveted langham area of pasadena. exuding timeless elegance and quiet distinction, the home has been thoughtfully curated with exquisite finishes and artisanal craftsmanship, offering a lifestyle defined by beauty, comfort, and effortless indoor–outdoor living. from the moment of arrival, a serene california sensibility unfolds—where light, nature, and luxury exist in perfect harmony.
situated on nearly half an acre of lush, manicured grounds, the residence offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private office, and a stunning guest house, each space designed to inspire both gracious living and intimate retreat. the grand living room is a captivating showpiece, anchored by a dramatic fireplace and framed by elegant french doors that open to an enchanting outdoor sanctuary. beyond, a verdant backyard reveals a resort-like tableau: a shimmering swimming pool, spa, and a cascading water feature flowing through a natural stone bed—an atmosphere both tranquil and magical.
the sun-drenched family room mirrors this seamless connection to the outdoors, opening directly to the pool and garden beyond. the office, adorned with custom wood shelving, offers a sophisticated refuge for work or reflection. at the heart of the home lies the chef’s kitchen—an entertainer’s dream—featuring an expansive island, sub-zero and premium stainless-steel appliances, and bespoke cabinetry crafted for both beauty and function. a powder room, laundry room, and an inviting main-level suite with direct access to the pool complete the first floor. recent enhancements include fresh interior and exterior paint, revarnished high-end wood floors, and a fully resurfaced swimming pool
a graceful architectural staircase ascends to the primary suite, a private sanctuary of understated luxury. this serene retreat features an intimate sitting area, french doors opening to a private balcony with sweeping views of the grounds and pool, and a spa-inspired bathroom. two generously proportioned guest bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom complete the upper level.
outdoors, the estate’s grounds are nothing short of extraordinary. a spectacular guest house with soaring ceilings, french doors, a kitchenette, and a bathroom crowns the backyard, offering endless possibilities for guests, creative pursuits, or extended living. mature trees, multiple sitting areas, a gazebo with barbecue, and limestone-paved pathways create a peaceful, resort-like escape. a three-car garage and ample additional parking provide the final touch of convenience to this truly exceptional property.