Located in the sought-after Chapman Woods in East Pasadena, this striking contemporary home sits in a private setting, benefiting from its matured landscaping & tall hedges. The current owner has completely redesigned, expanded and modernized every inch of the estate for today’s lifestyle & comfort. A circular driveway welcomes one to a spacious manicured front yard with ample overflow parking and leads to a three car garage with frosted-glass sectional doors. Upon entering the chic double entry doors, one is immediately dazzled by the stylish imported tile floors throughout. To the right of the foyer, a parlor features an open beam ceiling, an artful natural wood burning fireplace and a picturesque window overlooking the front yard. Adjoining and to the left of the foyer, an inviting dining room showcasing a striking chandelier connects to a well-appointed butler’s pantry with a dual temperature control wine cellar. Next to the dining room is an office or perfect guest bedroom suite with a ¾ bath, which boasts a separate compartment for the water closet and a large shower stall. The centrally-located “great room” with a 15’ ceiling is anchored by an impressive remote operated linear modern gas fireplace and features a built-in wet bar with quartzite countertop, a Fanimation stainless steel and wood ceiling fan, and the multi-fold slide door system that opens to the covered patio and the incredible, beautifully landscaped backyard, creating an amazing indoor/outdoor flow that exemplifies true California living. The open gourmet kitchen is highlighted by a stunning 13’ island showcasing a book matched waterfall edge quartzite slabs countertop coupled with a natural walnut butcher block & a vegetable sink, creating a most inviting “chef table” casual dining zone. Top-of-the-line Jennair stainless steel appliances include double ovens, a counter-depth French door refrigerator, a drawer microwave, a six-burner cook-top with griddle, and a dishwasher. Abundant cabinet storage and countertop space complete this “dream kitchen”. A sunny breakfast area adjoining the kitchen is the perfect ensemble to the “great room”, making this well-designed open space the heart of the home. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious multi-functional room, with direct access to the 3-car garage, has a laundry & crafting area with a great workstation, built-in cabinets, and a large utility sink. In addition, an ideal exercise zone with more built-in cabinets, & a large quartzite countertop that’s ideal for party prep! Adjacent to the multi-functional rooms is a ¾ bath that is accessible from the backyard. On the west wing, the sleeping quarters feature 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. With a sliding door and two windows overlooking the vast backyard, the spacious junior suite features a customized walk-in closet, plus a classy full bath with a separate tub and shower stall. The two good-sized additional bedrooms offer the manicured front yard view and an adjoining bath with shower over tub. The master suite presents a sitting area with views & access to the backyard, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and a luxurious master bath with two sinks, a soaking tub, a large spa-inspired shower stall, and a water closet. All bathrooms feature frameless shower doors and HansGrohe fixtures. In addition, this magnificent estate proudly offers modern eco-friendly amenities including square design energy saving LED-recessed lighting throughout, dusk-to-dawn LED exterior lighting, Nest thermostats and is also pre-wired for internet and video. Do not miss your opportunity to be the lucky new owner for this completely rebuilt masterpiece, and enjoy your dream lifestyle for years to come! |