850 Garfield Avenue

Brimming with authentic Craftsman character and timeless warmth, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath 1911 home sits on an expansive 10,000+ sq ft lot in South Pasadena's coveted Marengo district, and set amidst other architectural and luxury properties. Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and classic detailing anchor the inviting living room, complete with a decorative fireplace and views to the welcoming front porch--perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The updated kitchen blends period charm with modern function, featuring glass-front cabinetry, stone countertops, and traditional moulding, as well as stainless refrigerator and gas stove with stainless vented hood. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the light-filled primary bedroom offers two sets of French doors opening to the private backyard and side deck, a large dressing room sized closet and private updated bath with stall shower. The second bedroom enjoys high ceilings, abundant light and direct deck access. A third bedroom showcases picture rail molding, tall baseboards, and original double-hung windows with beautiful southern light. An updated large, double sink bathroom is located adjacent to the bedrooms. Additional highlights include central heat and air, a charming work-from-home space off the dining area, a separate laundry room with washer and dryer included, EV charger at the driveway, a detached 2-car garage, and a spacious, private backyard ideal for play, entertaining, or relaxing under the trees. Just around the corner from the San Marino Mission District, it sits within the esteemed award-winning South Pasadena school district, and is convenient to all that makes South Pasadena one of the most desirable, accessible, and community-driven neighborhoods in Los Angeles. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture with modern comfort in a truly special setting.