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Description

Perched in the desirable Monterey Hills neighborhood of South Pasadena, this hillside residence is thoughtfully designed to embrace its elevated setting. The home offers multiple living spaces, spectacular mountain & city views, & a peaceful connection to the surrounding landscape. A split-level entry welcomes you with hardwood flooring throughout & a beautifully updated 3/4 bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower with bench seating, custom tile extending to the ceiling & recessed lighting. Just beyond, the main living level unfolds into an open dining room, updated kitchen & spacious living room designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with wood cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island with bar seating, an in-wall oven & microwave, a 5-burner gas cooktop with range hood, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting & illuminated cabinetry. The adjoining dining room provides an inviting space for gatherings while the sunken living room features a built-in media center & a sliding glass door opening to a generous view deck. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains, city lights & skyline while entertaining or relaxing outdoors. A 2nd door from the kitchen leads to the deck & covered parking. The home's split-level design continues downstairs to an expansive family room complete with a built-in media center & wet bar with a beverage refrigerator. The lower level also features a spacious bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom with stone countertops, an expansive walk-in closet, laundry room & additional under-stair storage. A door from this bedroom opens to a private covered deck & tranquil stone patio nestled beneath mature oak trees, while the hillside beyond creates a peaceful nature retreat. Upstairs, natural light pours through a large skylight leading to the private primary suite with recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, bay window & generous walk-in closet, creating a welcoming retreat. The spa-inspired ensuite bathroom has a dual-sink stone vanity, a jetted soaking tub surrounded by solid stone, a glass-enclosed shower with bench seating, a skylight & a private cedar-lined sauna, offering the perfect place to unwind. Surrounded by mature trees & ideally located moments from South Pasadena's vibrant dining, shopping, award-winning schools & convenient commuter access, this lovingly maintained home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy hillside living with stunning views, privacy & timeless comfort.