Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in upper Pasadena, this 1950s home was designed & built by the Seller's Father and is on the market for the first time in history! This charming property is filled with potential and presents the perfect opportunity for the next owner & their contractor to breathe some new life into this well-loved home. Set amidst lush, landscaped grounds, the home has charming original details such as wood paneling, pocket doors, and built-ins. Enter through the original diamond-paned front door and into the living room with an attractive mantled fireplace. The kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook with classic mid-century diner-era booth seating and access to the garage where the washer & dryer are located and the attic is accessed, providing additional storage space. The dining room is connected to the back screened porch, providing a great flow for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining year-round. There are three bedrooms and a full bath with separate shower & tub and charming original tiled counter. The large backyard features mature shade trees, fruit trees (lime, tangerine, & Meyer lemon), a concrete patio, and plenty of room to garden, play, or relax. The wide driveway affords off-street parking and the cul-de-sac presents a great neighborhood feel, including a fun Halloween get-together every year. Close proximity to parks, shops, restaurants, and schools, this property is ready to be transformed into your home for many years to come!