The Botsford Group | Compass Virtual Tours Recent virtual tours. http://tours.susanpickeringphotography.com Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:33:21 -0500 49 Annandale Road, Pasadena CA 91105, USA https://49annandale.com https://49annandale.com Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:33:21 -0500 49 Annandale Road, Pasadena CA 91105, USA

49 Annandale Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
Stylish Living in the Heart of San Rafael Flats

Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape Cod-style home, ideally nestled in the ever-popular San Rafael Flats—one of Pasadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods known for its charm, tree-lined streets, and proximity to parks, cafés, and Old Town.

Designed with a modern lifestyle in mind, this home features a bright, open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. At its heart is a stunning chef’s kitchen, complete with top-tier stainless steel appliances, a Wolf range, custom cabinetry, a spacious center island with prep sink and microwave, and designer tile and countertops that bring both beauty and function.

The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-like bath, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet with built-ins. A second downstairs bedroom and elegant hall bath provide comfort and flexibility for guests or family.

Upstairs, a vaulted-ceiling bedroom is accompanied by a cozy sitting room or office and a full bath, creating a perfect space for privacy, creativity, or relaxation.

All this just moments from Little Flower Café, Old Town Pasadena, and nearby parks—an exceptional home in a location that perfectly balances tranquility and convenience.

]]>
232 Glen Summer Road, Pasadena CA 91105, USA https://232glensummer.com https://232glensummer.com Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:24:49 -0500 232 Glen Summer Road, Pasadena CA 91105, USA

232 Glen Summer Road, Pasadena, CA 91105
Timeless Elegance in the Heart of the San Rafael Flats

Nestled on one of the most coveted streets in the San Rafael Flats, this beautiful Colonial residence blends timeless architecture with modern refinement. Extensively remodeled and updated in 2019, the home features gleaming oak hardwood floors, classic crown moldings, recessed lighting, and thoughtful architectural details that honor its heritage.

At the heart of the home lies an inviting kitchen–family room combination designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with Viking appliances, quartz countertops, a generous center island with a breakfast bar, and a charming butler’s pantry offering lighted glass cabinetry, a bar sink, and a beverage refrigerator.

The family room is framed by a wall of paned glass and elegant French doors that open to an expansive herringbone brick patio and a meticulously landscaped rear yard—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings.

Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite featuring French doors that open to a full-width balcony overlooking the gardens. The luxurious en suite bath offers an oversized soaking tub, a large walk-in shower, dual sinks, marble tile, and quartz countertops—creating a spa-like retreat.

The grounds, both front and rear, evoke the charm of an English garden with manicured boxwood hedges, graceful gravel pathways, and sculpted topiary vines—an idyllic setting of beauty and tranquility.

]]>
395 S San Marino Avenue, Pasadena CA 91107, USA https://395sanmarinoave.com https://395sanmarinoave.com Sat, 30 Aug 2025 00:24:47 -0500 395 S San Marino Avenue, Pasadena CA 91107, USA

Enchanting English Cottage Revival
395 S San Marino Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107

This charming English cottage revival was designed by renowned architect Sylvanus Marston in 1927. Nestled in the highly sought-after Caltech neighborhood on a treelined street, this character home has beautiful curb presence. A welcoming entry leads to a light filled living room featuring a fireplace, built-in cupboards and shelves, dramatic paned windows, and is enhanced with intricate architectural details. Off the entry, a cozy alcove features a picture window flanked by bookshelves that leads to a new powder room. French doors in the living room and the adjoining formal dining room open onto a secluded brick patio. A period style butler’s pantry features glass faced cupboards, walnut counters a sink and a two-drawer drink refrigerator. The home was recently remodeled, offering a new kitchen/family room combination and a separate laundry room with built-ins and a folding counter. There is a delightful breakfast bay with tranquil views of the expansive rear yard. The kitchen features a large center island with walnut countertop, farm sink, porcelain tile backsplash with floating shelves and quartz countertops. The primary suite is located on the main floor and offers a newly expanded closet and a stunningly remodeled full bathroom with double sinks and marble countertop and flooring. Upstairs showcases 2 bedrooms, a ¾ hall bathroom and an alcove ideal for a desk or seating area.

The rear yard is reminiscent of an English garden in a parklike setting, bordered by boxwood hedges and lush greenery. Beyond, there is a large flat pad once used as a badminton court. 2 large storage sheds are tucked behind the garage.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES:

  • Updated Electrical
  • Dual Zone AC and attic fan installed
  • Wood Floors downstairs refinished – 2023
  • New Electric Driveway Gate
  • New Backdoor and Patio Awnings
  • Ring Security System/Doorbell
  • New Landscaping in front and driveway
  • Permits Pending for 529 sq/dt ADU attached to Garage
  • Solar Panels - Paid
]]>
1265 S Grand Avenue, Pasadena CA 91105, USA https://1265sgrand.com https://1265sgrand.com Sat, 30 Aug 2025 00:09:05 -0500 1265 S Grand Avenue, Pasadena CA 91105, USA

Traditional Home on a Private Cul de Sac
1265 S Grand Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91015

This exceptional South Arroyo residence is nestled on a private cul-de-sac, part of a charming enclave of five homes. This delightful single-story traditional home features a generous floorplan that gracefully wraps around a sparkling pool and lush, meticulously maintained gardens. Abundant French doors provide an airy, serene atmosphere and create an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. In addition to the three spacious bedrooms, there’s a versatile office/den with an attached bathroom, which could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The primary suite offers dual bathrooms and two generous walk-in closets. The large family room, complete with a fireplace and wet bar, adds to the inviting appeal of this beautiful home.

]]>
8557 Lorain Road (8559 physical address), San Gabriel CA 91775, USA https://8559lorain.com https://8559lorain.com Sat, 30 Aug 2025 00:36:15 -0500 8557 Lorain Road (8559 physical address), San Gabriel CA 91775, USA

CLASSIC TRADITIONAL HOME
8557 Lorain Road (8559 physical address)
San Gabriel, CA 91775

This charming traditional home, nestled in the sought-after San Marino school district, beautifully showcases its original 1940s character. Featuring a classic bay window, decorative fireplace and elegant coved and tray ceilings in the living room and dining room, the light and airy ambiance offers an inviting atmosphere. French doors lead to a generous patio adorned with a lovely arbor, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. The expansive rear yard is a true gem, enjoying plenty of space for relaxation and recreation. Recent landscaping updates have enhanced both the front and back yards, adding to the property's overall appeal.  TRUST SALE.

]]>