Nestled along the tranquil shores of Johnston Lake in Pasadena's prestigious south San Rafael neighborhood, this exceptional Craftsman estate, designed by noted architect Doug Ewing, is a rare architectural statement set amid nature's splendor. The home enjoys a magical over half-acre setting framed by towering oaks & graceful sycamores. Its secluded appeal is enhanced by a private dock and separate guest house. Designed to harmonize with its environment, the residence embraces the lake and landscape from every angle. The dramatic great room, crowned by 18 ft. wood beamed ceilings & anchored by a massive boulder fireplace. Woodwork, crafted by the artsian who restored the iconic Gamble House, reflects Pasadena's most storied traditons. Everywhere there is detail, intention and artistry. Opening through expansive doors to a full patio with sweeping and glittering lake views, the space is flooded with natural light. Designed for entertaining, the open floorplan flows into the eating areas offering opportunities for hosting large parties, private affairs or a wonderful family lifestyle. The kitchen is masterfully designed with a wonderful layout for the serious cook. The informal dining area opens onto a covered patio with a full lake view. The formal dining room exudes elegance.The primary suite is set apart for privacy, featuring a spa-like bath with jetted soaking tub, dual sinks & shower. The retreat area has a romantic fireplace and French doors opening to a peaceful patio that captures the serenity of the beautiful setting. On a separate wing, there are three additonal ensuite bedroom suites. Coupled with a separate den, featuring a fireplace and access to a front terrace, the home provides inviting spaces for work and relaxation. Across a beautiful lawn is a separate guest house with its own kitchen and bath. Tucked away under a tree canopy with a backdrop of the ever changing scenes on the lake, tt offers a private santuary and a peaceful retreat for guests. A meandering walkway leads over a little bridge to the grassy area know as ' The Meadow' and the HOA pool. This home is a legacy. It stands as a testament to Pasadena's architectural heritage, the artistry of Doug Ewing and the vision of a family who dared to dream of creating this special place on the shores of a hidden lake.
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