1215 Hartwood Point DrivePasadena, CA 91107
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Welcome to 1215 Hartwood Point Drive - A Timeless Mid-Century Modern MasterpieceSet behind the private gates of 'The Point', a secluded enclave of just seven homes, this architectural treasure was custom-built in 1953 by renowned Pasadena architect John Galbraith for Mrs. James. This mint-condition mid-century modern home offers a perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty on an expansive 3.96-acre lot featuring a mix of flat land and canyon views.Architectural Brilliance Meets Serenity Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, the home's walls of glass seamlessly merge the interiors with lush gardens and spectacular vistas. Its iconic flying walls, low overhanging rooflines, and warm cedar wood exterior create an inviting first impression that echoes throughout.A Home for Living and Entertaining. The main living area is a showstopper, featuring a dramatic brick fireplace with a raised hearth, a skylight that bathes the space in natural light, and night-lit garden views that bring the outdoors in. Each of the home's spacious bedrooms offers tranquil views and timeless mid-century details.The kitchen, updated for today's needs, remains a central hub with expansive workspace and beautiful views of the surrounding canyon. The adjoining family room, adorned with redwood paneling and built-in walnut cabinetry, is perfect for cozy gatherings.Unmatched Outdoor LivingThe pool area, surrounded by lush landscaping, provides an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Mrs. James often marveled at the surrounding natural beauty, from majestic oak trees to sparkling city lights visible through the canyon at night.Privacy, History, and Timeless Design From its exclusive gated entry to its rich history and Galbraith's signature design elements, this one-of-a-kind home offers an unmatched opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.Come experience the timeless elegance and modern charm of 1215 Hartwood Point Drive, where privacy and design meet in perfect harmony.
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