2207 E Mountain St

Charming 3 bedroom 1 bath, 1575 sf character Spanish home in lovely northeast Pasadena neighborhood. Welcome to 2207 East Mountain Street, an immaculate character home that conveys the serenity and charm of a Spanish retreat. This home is a rare find with bright, sunlit rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, a pleasant back yard, and many recent updates. Careful attention to the details includes period hardware and lighting fixtures, an updated modern kitchen, central air conditioning. The home is in pristine condition inside and out and ready to enjoy. Your journey begins at an intimate courtyard adjacent to a Saltillo tiled loggia, with the sound of a bubbling fountain in the background. It's a worthy entry to the home's spacious living room, with oak floors and a vaulted ceiling bathed in light. In addition to mantle tilework on the decorative fireplace by early twentieth century arts and craftsman Earnest Batchelder, the living room's sliding door connects to the loggia, enabling breezy indoor-outdoor living. The adjacent dining room is served from the fully-renovated kitchen, and as with other rooms, drapery & rods or blinds are provided. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, subway tile, a Viking stove, stainless steel hood, sink, refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The bathroom offers a full tub/shower, pedestal sink, traditional tile and built-in cabinets, with ready access to a hallway built-in linen closet and two walk-in closets. The three comfortably-sized bedrooms have nice light, two with walk-in closets. The third bedroom has the possibility for use as a home office, with windows on three sides and convenient access to the adjacent patio, which is supplied with an oversized umbrella for relaxation or outdoor dining. A pleasant backyard frames views to the mountains, with a well-tended rear lawn and garden that completes the experience of this Spanish retreat. The property is gated, includes a two-car garage with electric door opener, a Universal/Tesla level 2 electric vehicle charger, automatic sprinklers, and a weekly gardener. Other renewals included extensive interior HEPA cleaning, new HVAC ductwork and system deep clean, drapery and attic insulation. Enjoy this rare, wonderful Pasadena character home in a highly desirable and convenient neighborhood. Excellent credit, application/fee, and documentation are required. No pets, no smoking. *PLEASE LEAVE YOUR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER ON ZILLOW REPLY TO ARRANGE A VIEWING; ALL VIEWINGS ARE ONLY SET UP VIA TELEPHONE CONVERSATION. ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD: The house enjoys "the best of both worlds": it is located within quiet, historic walking neighborhoods of east Pasadena; meanwhile, it is convenient to transportation (Metro Gold Line), shopping, and cultural, recreation and employment destinations. CalTech, JPL, Fuller Seminary, Art Center and downtown L.A., and 110/134/210 freeways are all within easy reach. Popular nearby food markets include a weekly Farmer's Market at Victory Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Stater Brothers. Multiple entertainment and dining options are available at the Paseo/Old Town Pasadena and on South Lake Avenue. Walkable dining & coffee destinations are nearby along Washington Blvd., including Millie's Cafe, Lavender & Honey Espresso, Seed Bakery, Starbucks and Bacchus Kitchen. 1 year Lease, 1 month security deposit. Owner pays water & weekly gardener, all other utilities by tenant. REQUIREMENTS: Excellent credit (750+ all adults, run by landlord), Application fee ($35 per adult), verified employment & income history (with income 3x monthly rent), financial reserves, other financial verification; positive/verified rental history, with no evictions or bankruptcies. Other requirements apply. Rent is paid via recurring electronic transfer (ACH). Application, Credit Check, Excellent Credit Required, Application fee. Owner pays water, gardener. No pets or smoking please.