575 S Grand Ave Pasadena, CA 91105

Agent Remarks: We chose the wrong Buyer! This beautiful Craftsman designed and built by B. Marshall Wotkyns is a beautiful example of the Arts and Crafts era as well as a contributor to the Lower Arroyo Seco Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Enter and be surrounded by artistry and character. It’s the details that make this home so special. Each room is a stunning example of the Arts and Crafts movement.  From the Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper to the restored hammered copper pendant lights.   There’s an easy indoor/outdoor flow to this one-story U-shape design. Featuring four spacious bedrooms with built-in window seats/extra storage and custom California Closets and a charming loft.The 2.5 remodeled bathrooms include, a subway tiled Jack & Jill bathroom with a charming clawfoot tub & the hall bathroom remodeled by Cynthia Bennett and Assoc.. Enjoy the sounds of a flowing, recirculating stream tumbling over rocks from the the side porch . The late restoration architect Martin Eli Weil redesigned and supervised the reconstruction of the kitchen and dining area in 2007 to better fit with the home’s Arts & Crafts esthetic. He incorporated several features borrowed from Greene and Greene’s Gamble House. Over the years updates have been made with care and consideration to keep this beautiful Craftsman a true Pasadena treasure which include solar panels, Nest thermostats, and there’s an electric car charger in the garage. Come see for yourself!

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