291 E Altadena Drive, Altadena, California 91001

An easy place to call home, this charming mid-century residence offers a unique combination of location, space, and privacy that has become increasingly hard to find. Cloistered behind tall hedges, the home’s many special charms begin with the lovely front garden and instantly welcoming front porch. Who wouldn’t love relaxing here after a long day of work and play? The inviting tone continues inside, where gleaming hardwood floors, beautiful walls of windows, and generous spaces create a joyful environment for modern-day life. Highlights begin in the living room, scaled for entertaining and warmed by an elegant fireplace. Whether cooking for yourself or entertaining a large crowd for the holidays, it’s all easily accomplished in the sprawling kitchen, the heart, and soul of the house, boasting ample workspace, a pantry, and a large dining area. The family room, large enough for separate work and play areas, offers access to the tranquil backyard – a delight for those who appreciate the outdoors. Introduced by a romantic arbor, the lush greenery, pergola-topped deck, comfortable dining, and sitting areas, and outdoor bar make for a chic outdoor oasis. Three bright bedrooms, each fitted with large closets, two full baths, a 2-car garage, and owned solar panels round out the home’s impressive appeal, which also includes proximity to Altadena’s many pleasures ranging from art shows, outdoor concerts, and scenic hikes to the famed holiday celebration along Christmas Tree Lane.