630 Forest Avenue

Gated compound offers two homes on a large lot with privacy, bonus creative spaces and easy access to all that South Pasadena offers, including its award winning public schools. Front house is a darling one bedroom Spanish-style bungalow with lovely fireplace, kitchen with huge pantry, a full bath, laundry, private backyard with many fruit trees and a one car garage. The compound's main residence is roomy and bright with four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. The entry reveals a perfect open plan design with attractive built-ins, large kitchen with stone countertops and bar seating, dining area with room to entertain and an expansive living room with cozy fireplace and plentiful windows that boast green leafy views. The first of the home's two bedroom suites offers its own bar area with sink for morning coffee or evening cocktail, private brick patio and ensuite bath. The second suite offers walk-in closet, ensuite bath plus a private enclosed deck. Two additional bedrooms share the third full bath in hallway that connects to a large laundry room. Bonus creative spaces house an office, a home gym and a classroom. Huge storage shed has been used as an additional classroom space. The yard offers several seating and play areas plus room for a large garden. Near shopping, dining, hiking, and gorgeous sunset views. Do not miss this rare South Pasadena offering.