2024 Amherst Dr

South Pasadena CA 91030

1966 sq. ft.

5262 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Offered for the first time in more than 50 years, this Spanish Colonial Revival pool home presents a rare opportunity in South Pasadena’s highly sought-after Marengo School District. Situated on a charming, picturesque street, this bright and airy 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence also features a versatile bonus studio adjacent to the garage—ideal for a home office, creative space, gym, or guest retreat. The exceptional neighborhood location is just a few blocks from Marengo Elementary and South Pasadena Middle School, with Garfield Park, Eddie Park, local shops and restaurants, and the South Pasadena YMCA also nearby. With South Pasadena’s award-winning schools and so much of the community within easy reach, the location offers an ideal combination of neighborhood charm and convenience. Inside, the sun-filled living room offers peaceful, leafy views of the front yard, while the inviting dining room and den open to the backyard, creating a wonderful sense of openness and an easy indoor-outdoor connection for everyday living and entertaining. The bright and spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and plenty of potential to make it your own. A ground-level bedroom with an attached 3/4 bath provides added flexibility and would also make an ideal home office or guest room. Upstairs, the bedrooms enjoy beautiful treetop views from multiple windows. The primary bedroom features an adjoining bonus room accessed through French doors, creating a flexible space for a private office, nursery, reading room, or peaceful retreat. Filled with natural light, character, and possibilities, this special home offers the opportunity to update and personalize while enjoying one of South Pasadena’s most desirable neighborhood settings.