Pasadena, California mid-century gem
Mid-century modern house designed by the celebrated architect Richard Neutra: the Perkins House, 1955. Nestled in the San Rafael Hills of Pasadena, it offers spectacular views of the San Gabriel mountains from the living room and kitchen and a free-formed shaped pond that is inside/outside. The house has one bedroom, bathroom with tub/shower, full-sized, well equipped kitchen, study/work space, living room, washer/dryer, and lots of natural light. Most of the furnishings date from the original owner and include a coffee table that converts to a dining room table that will seat 8 comfortably (designed and built by Neutra) and Eames chairs and built-ins The yard is fenced and will contain a small dog. It a comfortable haven for two people and the occasional overnight guest using the day bed. it is a 10 minute drive to Cal Tech (25 minutes by bike); 15 minutes to the Huntington Library (35 minutes by bike). 25 minutes to USC. Downtown LA is car and metro close. The house offers indoor/outdoor California living at its best.
Basics:
Number of Bedrooms
1 |
Number of Bathrooms
1 |
Number of Offices
0 |
Surface Size
1080 Sq. Feet |
Suited for
2 people |
Property Type
House |