1195 N Chester Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91104

Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Bungalow Heaven Historic District in Pasadena, this exceptional home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, meticulously maintained. A charming brick-lined front yard welcomes you with warmth and curb appeal, while the private backyard offers a delightful picnic area set on a custom brick platform—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The grounds are further enhanced by oak trees and a variety of mature fruit trees, including loquat, apple, fig, blood orange, orange, pomegranate, and macadamia nut—creating a lush, garden-like setting. Adding to its rarity in this historic neighborhood, the property features a remote-controlled driveway gate, providing convenience and enhanced privacy and secured parking, seldom found in Bungalow Heaven. Inside, the home is equipped with a new ZLINE freestanding stove and oven combination, brand-new curtains, and a dedicated projector with screen for an elevated living experience. Recent improvements include newer copper plumbing throughout and a sprinkler on/off system for efficient landscape control. Practical upgrades also feature an EV charger and newly installed insulation following a comprehensive, professional smoke remediation process, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. A durable tile roof further complements the home’s long-term value and classic appeal. Located in one of Pasadena’s most beloved and picturesque neighborhoods, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern amenities, and a truly fabulous community setting.

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