Welcome to 1716 Bushnell Ave, a storybook Spanish Colonial Revival cottage in South Pasadena, CA.Upon entering the home, natural light pours into the spacious living room, creating an immediate sense of warmth and openness. Just beyond, the formal dining room showcases original period details and classic built-ins, thoughtfully positioned to feel connected to the main living space while maintaining its own distinct presence.The kitchen is arranged with abundant storage and a layout that balances charm with functionality. The bedrooms and bathrooms continue the home's character, with original hardwood floors providing continuity and warmth throughout. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, privately situated with a quiet sense of separation from the main living areas. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience, seamlessly supporting the rhythm of daily living.Outside, the well maintained backyard provides a curated setting for entertaining or unwinding, while the detached two car garage adds both versatility and practical storage.The home has been in the same family for over fifty years and is situated within one of California's best school districts in California and zoned for highly regarded Marengo Elementary (often cited in the 95th-97th percentile statewide), the location further elevates the offering. Just blocks from Lost Parrot Cafe, Trader Joe's, Pavilions, and Starbucks, and with access to the City of South Pasadena's many community associations including the South Pasadena Social Club, this home pairs timeless architecture with the prestige and connection of South Pasadena living. Blocks from Marengo Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, South Pasadena High School, Holy Family School.
