Nestled on a corner lot in the desirable Presidential Streets of Pasadena, this exceptional home exudes timeless appeal & meticulous care. The journey begins at the curb, where a blooming grapevine archway welcomes you into the pristinely landscaped, fully fenced front yard. As you approach, the classic red door beckons you inside. The living room welcomes you with original hardwood floors, tray ceilings & a gas fireplace with a tiled surround & mantel. A dual-paned bay window bathes the room in natural light, while built-in shelving & cabinetry along one wall provide both style & functionality. The living room flows into the dining room, featuring crown molding, hardwood floors, wainscoting & access to a covered outdoor patio, perfect for alfresco dining. The kitchen is a delightful blend of classic charm & modern convenience, boasting blue-tiled countertops, a cozy breakfast nook & a corner sink with windows overlooking the backyard. The kitchen also connects to a mudroom with backyard access & leads to a family room with hardwood flooring, crown molding, wood-louvered shutters & a ceiling fan. Also, under the staircase to the private primary suite, you'll find ample storage & a laundry closet with a stackable washer & dryer. The main floor also has 2 bedrooms & a bathroom.The first bedroom has hardwood flooring, good-sized closet space & wood-louvered shutters. The second bedroom includes hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan & a mirrored closet with built-in shelving. The hallway bathroom offers a separate tub & a custom tiled shower stall, a single-sink vanity & tile flooring. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with newly installed carpet, an elegant glass chandelier, crown molding, wood-louvered shutters & a mini-split air conditioning system. The ensuite bathroom features a single-sink vanity with tile countertops, a shower with dual bench seats, additional counter space & cabinetry & a spacious walk-in closet, along with an extra closet on the opposite side of the bedroom. The backyard is a gardener's paradise, complete with 6 raised garden beds, several fruit trees & there is a separate herb garden with a beautiful succulent wall, surrounded by a charming picket fence. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage with storage space, including an electric lift system for additional storage in the rafters. This Pasadena gem offers the perfect blend of classic elegance & modern amenities, providing a truly exceptional living experience.