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12/04/2024 11:30 PM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,877 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,109
MLS Listing ID P1-19546
Style Detached
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1953
Lot Size 3.960 Acres
Acres 3.96
Property Description
Welcome to 1215 Hartwood Point Drive - A Timeless Mid-Century Modern MasterpieceSet behind the private gates of 'The Point', a secluded enclave of just seven homes, this architectural treasure was custom-built in 1953 by renowned Pasadena architect John Galbraith for Mrs. James. This mint-condition mid-century modern home offers a perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty on an expansive 3.96-acre lot featuring a mix of flat land and canyon views.Architectural Brilliance Meets Serenity Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, the home's walls of glass seamlessly merge the interiors with lush gardens and spectacular vistas. Its iconic flying walls, low overhanging rooflines, and warm cedar wood exterior create an inviting first impression that echoes throughout.A Home for Living and Entertaining. The main living area is a showstopper, featuring a dramatic brick fireplace with a raised hearth, a skylight that bathes the space in natural light, and night-lit garden views that bring the outdoors in. Each of the home's spacious bedrooms offers tranquil views and timeless mid-century details.The kitchen, updated for today's needs, remains a central hub with expansive workspace and beautiful views of the surrounding canyon. The adjoining family room, adorned with redwood paneling and built-in walnut cabinetry, is perfect for cozy gatherings.Unmatched Outdoor LivingThe pool area, surrounded by lush landscaping, provides an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Mrs. James often marveled at the surrounding natural beauty, from majestic oak trees to sparkling city lights visible through the canyon at night.Privacy, History, and Timeless Design From its exclusive gated entry to its rich history and Galbraith's signature design elements, this one-of-a-kind home offers an unmatched opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.Come experience the timeless elegance and modern charm of 1215 Hartwood Point Drive, where privacy and design meet in perfect harmony.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area Pasadena (91107)
Interior
Interior Features Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Wet Bar
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room
Equipment Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Below Ground, See Remarks, Diving Board
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
View Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, City Lights
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 2
Building
Lot Description Sidewalks
Lot Size Range 2+ to 4 AC
Sewer Aerobic Septic
Water Public
Level or Stories 1 Story
Others
Miscellaneous Foothills
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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