545 E Rio Grande Street
Pasadena, CA 91104
1608 sqft | 4 beds | 2 baths | 0.15 acres | #SR24237729
Description
Welcome to this beautifully restored 1923 two-story charmer, perfectly situated on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Historic Normandie Heights. This home masterfully blends its original charm with modern upgrades, offering a warm and inviting space ideal for families or investors alike.
Step into a thoughtfully updated interior featuring a spacious, light-filled floor plan. The home boasts 3 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs, plus an additional bedroom and bath downstairs, perfect for versatile living arrangements. The kitchen, living room, and downstairs bedroom are enhanced with recessed lighting, creating a bright and sophisticated ambiance. The entire kitchen has been meticulously gutted and remodeled with quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and new flooring, all designed to preserve the home’s historic charm while offering modern functionality. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with elegant tilework and all-new hardware, creating timeless, stylish retreats. Additionally, the upgraded electrical panel ensures the home is move-in ready.
The home’s flooring has been beautifully redone throughout, including high-end laminate floors upstairs, refinished Douglas Fir floors downstairs, and new tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, all chosen to complement the property’s classic character. Unwind in the glassed-in sunroom or entertain guests on the private patio and expansive grassy backyard, surrounded by mature Redwood, Walnut, and Cherry trees, along with blooming rose bushes. This serene outdoor space is perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings.
A standout feature of this home is the original basement, preserved from when the house was first built in 1923. This unique space offers additional storage and highlights the home’s historic roots.
The property also includes a 350 sqft unit, ideal for conversion into an ADU, offering endless possibilities for extended family living or additional rental income. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb investment property, this home is a unique opportunity for families or investors looking to expand their portfolio.
Don’t miss your chance to own this lovingly updated home that balances historic charm with modern comfort. Your dream home—or next great investment—awaits in Normandie Heights!
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Property Details
- InteriorBreakfastArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, QuartzCounters, MainLevelPrimary
- Utility FeaturesNaturalGasAvailable, SewerAvailable, WaterAvailable
- Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
- Lot DescriptionBackYard, FrontYard
- School DistrictPasadena Unified
- Sewer InformationPublicSewer
- CountyLos Angeles
- Original List Price$1,288,000
- MLS #SR24237729
- MLS #SR24237729
- Property TypePurchase
- Cost1288000
- Acres0.1513
- Utility SourcePublic
- Structure TypeHouse
- Square Feet1608
- Year Built1923
- FoundationSlab
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Full Baths2
- Stories2
- Parking Spaces2
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Stephen White (#SR175502830)
Listing Office: The Agency (#SR0123501)
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