2047 Stratford Avenue

Welcome to this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of South Pasadena. Built-in 1931, this residence effortlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, offering the best of both worlds. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that tell a story of their own. The spacious living room, featuring a stunning fireplace with custom Batchelder tile, is perfect for cozy evenings. The charm of yesteryear is preserved throughout, yet the home is equipped with today's conveniences, including a fully updated 200 amp electrical panel and re-wire, updated copper and ABS plumbing, and a brand-new water heater installed in 2023. The kitchen is a true blend of old-world charm and modern functionality, featuring classic cabinetry, period-appropriate fixtures, and modern appliances that make cooking a joy. The bathrooms, equally timeless, offer a serene retreat with updated plumbing, elegant tile work, and vintage-inspired fixtures that complement the home's original character. Comfort is key, with central heat and air conditioning enhanced by updated ducting, keeping the home pleasant in every season. The California basement offers additional storage or potential for a creative space, while the detached 2-car garage provides ample parking and more storage options. Step down the Trex decking to your own private oasis. The large backyard is a haven of tranquility, featuring lush landscaping, mature trees, and fruit trees that add a touch of nature's bounty. The picturesque backyard is a perfect spot for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings on this beautiful tree-lined street. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood known for its excellent schools, this home is within close proximity to top-rated South Pasadena schools and nearby parks. The surrounding community is rich in history and charm, offering a variety of local shops, dining options, and cultural attractions, all within a friendly, close-knit community. This home is not just a place to live, but a place to love. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of South Pasadena history with all the modern comforts you desire.