733 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91104

About This Home

History and craftsmanship converge in this 1908 bungalow, masterfully preserved with thoughtful modern updates. Every corner tells a story, the home showcases original exposed box-beams, rich dark wood trim, classic wainscoting, and timeless details that speak to enduring quality. Featuring three bedrooms two baths and a den, the working fireplace is adorned with Mission tiles, including handcrafted pieces by local artisan Cha-Rie Ting. The dining room is equally distinctive, highlighted by plate rails, picture molding, and period-inspired Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers. A new HVAC system ensures modern comfort, while a remodeled kitchen seamlessly blends modern convenience with heritage. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a new tile backsplash, cabinetry and windows. The window casings have been matched to the home's original old-growth wood. A classic california cooler adds to the authenticity. An Elmira Stove Works Cook's Delight oven adds to the historical aesthetic. Upstairs there are two bedrooms. One is joined by a versatile sleeping porch, perfect for an office. There is also a refinished bathroom with polished nickel hardware and tile flooring.Step out back to the spacious back yard complete with a potting table, chicken coop, flower beds, stone pathway, and a detached carriage house. Previously featured on the neighborhood home tour, 733 N Mar Vista is more than a home, it's a rare opportunity to carry forward a piece of Pasadena's architectural legacy.