1001 Columbia Street

Welcome to this elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Monterey Colonial located in coveted South Pasadena. Built in 1931, this timeless residence offers traditional charm with modern amenities. The main house features 2628 sf on two levels plus there is an additional 432 sf in the newly completed, detached ADU. There is also a separate 3 car garage! The generous 10,889 sf ft lot, features a quiet, fenced backyard with multiple patios and a lovely covered porch.The formal entry opens onto a beautiful staircase featuring Napolean baluster with barley twist carving. This center-hall colonial features a spacious living room with fireplace and elegant bookcases flanking French doors that open onto a covered veranda. The traditional formal dining is flooded with natural light. There are crown moldings and hardwood floors throughout this elegant home.The light-flooded kitchen has been updated with newer appliances and ample cabinetry. Adjacent is a lovely breakfast room with French doors leading to the covered veranda. Off the kitchen is a laundry room with built-ins and a side door, convenient for deliveries. There is also an updated 3/4 bath that has access to the backyard.Upstairs the home boasts three generous sized bedrooms. The spacious ensuite primary bedroom has space for a seating area and features a large walk-in closet and a remodeled bathroom. The two front bedrooms have French doors leading to a wrap around balcony. There are multiple cedar closets upstairs with built-ins and the third bedroom boasts a study nook. The secondary upstairs bathroom was recently remodeled. The updated bathrooms exude sophistication and comfort, providing a serene retreat for relaxation.Adding to the allure of this property is the brand new detached ADU, offering versatile living options for guests or a private office/retreat. A separate 3-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. The lovely private, fenced backyard with separate patios and a lovely covered porch offers a tranquil oasis for outdoor entertaining plus a perfect space for the children to romp. The meticulously landscaped grounds create an inviting ambiance, perfect for enjoying Southern California's idyllic climate.Located in a prestigious school district, this home offers a rare opportunity to reside in a coveted neighborhood while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities. Experience the epitome of elegant living in this distinguished South Pasadena residence