Home of the Day: Bold new ideas in the City of Roses
Wood elements including an intricate maple accent wall and a red oak staircase framed in glass create warmth and texture inside this cantilevered contemporary in Pasadena -- an area known for its historic Craftsman homes and traditional style. Designed by Beyond Elements Architects to be a haven of sorts, meticulously placed plate glass windows temper heat and noise. Panoramic folding doors bridge indoor-outdoor space.
Location: 401 East Glenarm St., Pasadena, 91106
Asking price: $2.75 million
Year built: 2014
Architects: Henry Hua and Meghan Wang, Beyond Elements Architects
House size: 3,266 square feet, four bedrooms, 4.5 baths
Lot size: 0.26 acres
Features: Red oak staircase, Acacia African hardwood and bamboo flooring, travertine, chef’s kitchen, formal living room, dining room, pool, patio, smart home technology with iPad controls, keyless entry, LED lighting
About the area: There were 58 homes sold in the 91106 ZIP Code over the last 90 days at a median sale price of $483,000, according to Redfin. The median list price for that area is $559,000.
Agent: Jennifer Chan, (626) 696-4840, Partners Trust Real Estate Brokerage and Acquisitions
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