353 S Berkeley Avenue

This enchanting 1926 French Country residence effortlessly blends lovely architectural details with timeless charm and modern comfort. Located in the highly desirable Caltech area of Pasadena, this home offers a generous 2,377 (measured) square feet of living space on an expansive 8,640 square foot lot. The welcoming front door opens to an entry and the formal living room with high open-beam ceiling, brick fireplace, wall sconces, a cozy reading nook and a tall bay window allowing for plenty of natural light. Other amenities include 3 private bedrooms each with a spacious step-in closet, and 2 bathrooms including the main art-deco-inspired bathroom with pedestal sink, built-in cabinet and a separate tub and shower. This well-designed home offers a light and bright kitchen, formal dining room, breakfast nook with built-in hutch and a pantry, large open family room, separate laundry room, central air and heat, wall sconces, picture railing, period hardware, open-in wood windows and a California basement. Sliding glass doors from the family room lead to the inviting rear yard featuring a brick patio, lush lawn, several garden areas, many mature trees, a carport and a 2-car garage with attic storage space. This distinctive home is perfect for comfortable living and enjoyable entertaining.