April 16--Found among mature oaks, adjacent to a running stream, this secluded residence in Pasadena invites outdoor entertaining with various patios, decks and al fresco dining spaces. Interiors by Los Angeles-based designed Michael Berman feature warming French oak floors, a two-sided fireplace and custom wrought-iron windows and doors.
Location: 885 Laguna Rd, Pasadena, 91105
Price: $2.495 million
Year built: 1955
House size: 3,968 square feet, four bedrooms, four bathrooms
Lot size: 0.62 acres
Features: Custom iron windows and doors, French oak wood flooring, two-sided fireplace, formal living room, dining room, office/den, entertainer's deck, covered patio, formal landscaping, natural stream, walking paths
About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91105 ZIP Code for 2014 was $1.175 million based on 132 sales, according to CoreLogic DataQuick. That was a 11.6% increase in median price compared to 2013.
Agents: Vicky Botsford, Partners Trust Real Estate
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