Home of the Day: Concrete-and-steel contemporary rises in South Pasadena

Set among oaks in South Pasadena, this three-story contemporary-style home offers a contrast in tone with a concrete-and-steel exterior and interiors clad in warming wood floors and cabinetry. Designed for personal exclusivity, each of the home’s four bedrooms opens to a private outdoor space. On the main level, a finished bonus space connects two lower-level garages.

Address: 115 Peterson Ave., South Pasadena, 91030

Price: $1.99 million

Year built: 2015

House size: 3,497 square feet, four bedrooms, 3.75 bathrooms

Lot size: 10,002 square feet

Features: Venetian plaster walls, wood-beamed ceilings, maple wood floors, open-area living/family room, dining room, modern kitchen, den, two master suites, bonus room, multiple terraces, patios

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91030 ZIP Code in June was $1.365 million based on 12 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 13.8% increase in median price compared with the previous year.

Agent: David Knight, Keller Williams Realty, (626) 590-4995

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