733 n mar vista avenue

History and craftsmanship converge in this 1908 bungalow, masterfully preserved with thoughtful modern updates. Every corner tells a story, the home showcases original timeless details that speak to enduring quality. Featuring three bedrooms two baths and a den, the working fireplace is adorned with Mission tiles, including handcrafted pieces by local artisan Cha-Rie Ting with Pasadena Craftsman Tile. The dining room is equally distinctive, highlighted by plate rails, picture molding, and period-inspired Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers. A new HVAC system ensures modern comfort, while a remodeled kitchen seamlessly blends modern convenience with heritage. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a new tile backsplash, cabinetry and windows. The window casings have been matched to the home's original old-growth wood. A classic california cooler / pantry adds to the authenticity but modernized with door activated lighting. Upstairs there are two bedrooms. One is joined by a versatile sleeping porch, perfect for an office. There is also a refinished bathroom with polished nickel hardware and tile flooring.Step out back to the spacious back yard complete with a flower beds, stone pathway, potting table and chicken coop. Just up the street is McDonald Park and residing in the Pasadena neighborhood of Bungalow Heaven.