The Bowen House
443 E. Calaveras Street, Altadena, CA 91001
Offered at $1,250,000

 

Dhari Thein  
Realtor & Director,
Heritage Homes Division
Dickson Podley Realtors
336 S Lake Ave
Pasadena CA 91101
ph 626.243.4238
fax 626.243.4266
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The Bowen House, designed by Charles and Henry Greene in 1905, was originally built as a country retreat in the hills of Altadena.  It sits on over half an acre of verdant land and takes you back in time with it’s gracious sitting porches, mountain views and Craftsman style architecture. 

The downstairs features two bedrooms with two baths in addition to a family room with fireplace and built-in corner window seat, a light-filled sitting room, a breakfast room with paned glass cabinets and a separate laundry area off the spacious kitchen.  The open floor plan welcomes you in to its elegant foyer with all the rooms flowing beautifully from one to another, as well as out to the patios and lush yard.

This home has two large bedrooms upstairs, as well as a separate sitting room and full bath.  The bedrooms offer beautiful vantage points from which to view the property and the San Gabriel  mountains.  This estate has been lovingly maintained and is a true gem in the Foothills.

Interior Features:
Four Large Bedrooms
Three Baths
Den/Family Room with Fireplace and Window Seat
Living Room with Fireplace
Formal Dining Room with Bowen Window (named after the home)
Breakfast Room with Built-In China Cabinet
Sitting Room or Nursery Upstairs

Exterior Features:
Gracious Front Porch
Gated Property on Over a Half Acre
Lush Landscaping with Exotic Fruit Trees
Meandering Paths and Beautiful Views

3,620 Square Feet (as measured)
22,499 Lot Size (per assessor)

Exclusively Listed by
Dhari Thein
Director, Heritage Homes Division