It’s a charming, stand-alone 1940's cottage with 2-bed, 1 bath, a front and a backyard, a large garage with wall to wall storage, washer/dryer and a workbench plus a driveway adjacent to your house which makes unloading groceries a short walk to the kitchen. This unit includes private off-street parking for two cars.
This cottage is tucked off-street in a park-like atmosphere surrounded by gardens and mature trees, located on a private 1-acre gated and fenced family compound and is a GREAT place for an artist or anyone to work from home! You'll look out the windows onto gardens or sit outside and watch birds drink from the three-bowl fountain.
Children who live here are eligible to go to the La Canada school system.
This home has recently been renovated and has a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, a living room with an artisan designed picture window of beveled glass, hardwood floors, recessed lighting on dimmers, and window air conditioners in the living room, and the master bedroom. There is gravity heat, and ceiling fans in the kitchen, living room and master bedroom. The kitchen includes a gas stove with a hanging pot and pan rack, a brand new refrigerator, an eating area plus a food storage pantry.
There is an outdoor eating area that comes with a table, four chairs and umbrella, wifi bistro lights and a fountain.
There are three residences on this property which has gardens throughout and is completely fenced and gated and the gardens adjacent to this house are on drip (so you don’t have to give a thought to watering them).
You are located two blocks from the 2 freeway on-ramp, a half mile from the 210 freeway on-ramp, and one and a half miles from JPL.
We’re located near great dining in both Montrose and Pasadena and you will have easy access to hiking in Angeles Crest National Forest, and are a half mile from Descanso gardens and close to a number of grocery stores including Trader Joe's, Gelson's, Sprouts, Ralphs and Vons.
We are retired technicians who worked in movies and TV, and live in the front house, Further down the driveway are two cottages, all together three residences make up our little micro-community. Animals must pass an ongoing "good citizenship" requirement. Dogs and indoor cats will be considered. Note: We have a female Malamute and raise chickens which live in a coup in "the back forty".