Property Detail

Description

Let yourself be seduced by the timeless romance of "La Torre Vista", a four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath Spanish Revival estate nestled among the tranquil hills of South Pasadena. Designed by architect Lisa Pendleton, AIA, and completed in 1995, this residence commands sweeping views of the San Gabriel Mountains and the valley beyond, offering elite architectural design, privacy, and refined California living. Embraced by natural surroundings, "La Torre Vista" evokes the charm of a private villa, from its dramatic rotunda and archways to its terracotta rooflines. The home captures the enduring beauty of classic Spanish Revival design while offering convenience of modern amenities. A covered front porch welcomes guests into a breathtaking entry tower crowned by an approximately twenty-five-foot domed ceiling adorned with exposed wood beams. Sweeping staircases rise beneath this architectural centerpiece, setting the tone for the elegance that unfolds throughout the home. French doors open to terraces, balconies, covered decks, and garden patios, blending indoor and outdoor living. Rich hardwood floors grace the formal living and dining rooms, while elegant tile flooring flows throughout the entry, hallways, kitchen, breakfast nook, and baths. The impressive living room features a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams, natural light, and fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a covered deck overlooking picturesque vistas, while the kitchen combines functionality with granite countertops, custom cherry wood cabinetry, a built-in desk, breakfast nook