About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 999 N Chester Avenue in Pasadena, CA is listed for $1,295,000 ($696 per sqft). Built in 1950, the home offers 1,860 sqft of living space on a 0.20 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1950
  • 0.20 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1950

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

A rare architectural gem in Pasadena's coveted Bungalow Heaven, this 1950 home reflects the enduring appeal of California Ranch-style architecture blended with the revival of traditional adobe construction. Inspired by early California adobe homes of the Spanish and Mexican periods, this distinctive residence captures a style popularized throughout

Southern California in the late 1940s and 1950s.The inviting brick and adobe-block front courtyard embraces the Ranch-style tradition of indoor-outdoor living. Inside, the spacious living room features a cathedral ceiling, original wrought-iron chandelier, Spanish-tile flooring, and a masonry fireplace with a wood mantel.

Throughout the home, original details tell the story of a bygone era, including Spanish-tile accents, wood cabinetry, tongue-and-groove walls, exposed wood beams, wrought-iron sconces, and distinctive hardware.The generously sized kitchen retains its original Spanish tile and wood cabinetry, complemented by a large north-facing window.

A separate laundry room and three-quarter guest bath continue the home's authentic tilework. Deeply inset steel casement windows, substantial wood lintels, and a low-pitched roof with wide overhangs further enhance its traditional adobe-inspired character.Outside, a spacious, enclosed side yard and deck offer a private setting for enjoying California sunshine and warm summer evenings.

A breezeway carport, two-car garage, and rectangular corner lot complete this special property.Rich in character, architectural detail, and timeless California charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home in Bungalow Heaven.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,926/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$937
Interest$5,612
Insurance$378

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

999 N Chester Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91104

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Beamed CeilingsUnfurnishedTile CountersStone CountersCeiling Fan(s)Recessed LightingHigh CeilingsCathedral Ceiling(s)Brick WallsBuilt-In FeaturesStone CountersTile Counters

Property Details

Flooring

TileCarpetLaminate

Parking

Carport

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RefrigeratorBuilt-In RangeWater HeaterRange HoodGas RangeWater Line to RefrigeratorVented Exhaust Fan

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 999 N Chester Avenue is listed at $1,295,000 ($696/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $6,926 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1950, 0.20 acre lot. Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Unfurnished, Tile Counters.

This property is listed by Pete J Whan.

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Pete J Whan

Agent at Pete Whan & Associates

Listed by Pete Whan & Associates · Broker phone: (626) 278-4333 · Broker website

MLS# P1-29336· Source: California Regional MLS - Pasadena-Foothills and Ventura County Coastal· 7 days on PropertySimple

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999 N Chester Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104

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