A Southwest Pasadena masterwork of Post & Beam Modernism, designed by Buff, Straub & Hensman, FAIA - nestled from view within a cluster of trees and uniquely sited to take advantage of the natural 'small suburban stream' that gently meanders through the property.Originally built in 1954, the architectural triumph is achieved through the simplicity of its rectangular programmatic design and restrained compilation of concrete, douglas fir and walls of glass. Extensive balconies, terracing, bridges and staircases connect one to the many layers of the pastoral outdoors - including entertaining decks, patios, vegetable beds, pathways, cascading ponds and conversational firepit.Center mounted front door vestibule allows one to seamlessly access both the public and private spaces of the residence. The living room features cork flooring, a low-slung built-in bench with adjacent seating, anchored by a wide-hearth rough concrete block fireplace that separates the living room from the remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinets, quartz countertops, floors and Miele appliances - all while preserving the original tile backsplash. Abundant storage is cleverly disguised as a pony wall that separates the kitchen from the primary corridor.Spacious primary bedroom, with separate adjacent office, di
MLS #
CRP1-24104
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
6
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Other
Fireplace
Decorative Only, Wood Burning
Flooring
Other
Laundry
Other
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Forced Air
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Carport, Garage: 0 Car(s)
820 Burleigh Dr is a Single Family Residence in Pasadena, CA 91105. This 2,564 square foot property sits on a 0.282 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,750,000 and was built in 1954.
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