Poised perfectly on the rim of northeast Altadena's coveted Eaton Canyon, this four bedroom/three bath mid century Contemporary stunner offers unobstructed million dollar mountain & city views. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to modernize and create your southern California dream home and entertaining paradise. Tucked on the rear portion of a private and lush 19,000+ square foot lot, the exterior of the property features a sparkling pool, is dotted with oak & pine trees, and offers direct access into the canyon and to the Mt. Wilson trails. Thought to be designed by William Berry Wilke and built in 1966 for the honorable Judge Henry Shatford and his family, who were well-loved influential community members, and avid outdoor enthusiasts who specifically selected this ideal rustic location to build their mountain retreat and enjoyed it for over 56 years.An imported hand carved front door and spacious entry lead to the jaw dropping living room and a primary bedroom that both steal the show. The formal living room features two walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, and a modern stone gas fireplace with an expansive floating hearth. The spacious primary suite, with thoughtfully placed sliding privacy doors that when open, overlook the living room, fireplace, and out to the mountain views and city beyond. A dreamy primary bath with abundant closet space, vanity, soaking tub, and a private deck overlooking the river bed - the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or entertaining friends on a beautiful summer evening.The comfortable floor plan was thoughtfully designed by
Poised perfectly on the rim of northeast Altadena's coveted Eaton Canyon, this four bedroom/three bath mid century Contemporary stunner offers unobstructed million dollar mountain & city views. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to modernize and create your southern California dream home and entertaining paradise. Tucked on the rear portion of a private and lush 19,000+ square foot lot, the exterior of the property features a sparkling pool, is dotted with oak & pine trees, and offers direct access into the canyon and to the Mt. Wilson trails. Thought to be designed by William Berry Wilke and built in 1966 for the honorable Judge Henry Shatford and his family, who were well-loved influential community members, and avid outdoor enthusiasts who specifically selected this ideal rustic location to build their mountain retreat and enjoyed it for over 56 years.An imported hand carved front door and spacious entry lead to the jaw dropping living room and a primary bedroom that both steal the show. The formal living room features two walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, and a modern stone gas fireplace with an expansive floating hearth. The spacious primary suite, with thoughtfully placed sliding privacy doors that when open, overlook the living room, fireplace, and out to the mountain views and city beyond. A dreamy primary bath with abundant closet space, vanity, soaking tub, and a private deck overlooking the river bed - the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or entertaining friends on a beautiful summer evening.The comfortable floor plan was thoughtfully designed by the architect and the family, and with over 2600+ square feet, the interior and exterior spaces blend together effortlessly with the natural surroundings. The formal dining room and kitchen also boast sweeping southern views. In addition to the formal spaces, a family room is located in the heart of the home creating the perfect space for a competitive game of pool or for family movie night. To top it all off, there are three spacious bedrooms, multiple oversized glass sliding doors with the access to the pool, two baths, a laundry area, a workroom, storage space, and a two-car carport with interior access.Located within minutes of Old Pasadena, freeway access, Hastings Ranch shopping, Patticakes, the Saturday Pasadena Farmers' Market, a multitude of amazing restaurants, grocery stores, trendy cafes, fitness centers, public & private schools, and a dynamic arts scene.