1853 Mission Street

Located across the street from Garfield Park and close to Marengo School and the Middle School, this 4 BR 2 BA home is situated in the ever-popular Marengo Area of South Pasadena. Built in 1910, this charming property offers an opportunity to own a piece of history, creating a truly exceptional living experience. The welcoming front porch is perfect for savoring morning coffee or enjoying warm evenings with neighbors. Entering the front door, you are immediately greeted by a spacious, inviting interior with built-in bookshelves on either side of the tiled fireplace. The natural light pouring into the living room offers an atmosphere of elegance and comfort. The adjacent formal dining room, with a built-in buffet and shelves is ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or larger dinner parties, providing a space that effortlessly flows from one room to another.Featuring ample cabinet space, the kitchen has a breakfast nook that adds a delightful touch, perfect for enjoying casual meals or sipping a cup of tea while gazing out at the backyard.On the first floor, this 2-story home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, plus a bonus room with a sink. The second floor has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus another bonus room. Altogether, with 4 bedrooms and 2 bonus rooms, there appears to be enough room for everyone.The backyard offers a nice-sized space with mature trees and colorful foliage, providing a serene backdrop for peaceful moments or lively gatherings. There is a shared driveway with the neighbor and a 2-car garage that has a shared wall with the neighbor's garage wall. Enjoy a short stroll to local boutiques, popular restaurants, and picturesque parks. The neighborhood is renowned for its top-rated schools, ensuring an excellent educational experience. With its blend of historic charm and an enviable location, this property represents a truly remarkable opportunity to live a life of comfort and convenience in one of California's most desirable neighborhoods.