The first home built on this highly desirable street as part of the USC Department of Architecture Case Study Program, this Mid-century Modern, open-concept, California ranch-style home has been mindfully updated to preserve its original design and charm. One of a kind, this updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is set among nature on a very private lot in Northeast Altadena. Upon arrival you will take in the breathtaking gardens, which are designed to highlight the beauty of living at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, and landscaped with drought tolerant native plantings, mature oaks, and fruit trees, including pomegranate, lemon, kumquat and avocado. As you enter the home you’ll be greeted by a light and airy foyer appointed with a Jonathon Adler light fixture and hardwood floors. The great room offers a mid-century brick fireplace with built-ins, cathedral wood-beamed ceilings, and hardwood floors. The wall of windows centered on Santa Barbara French doors offer an amazing view of the front patio and gardens. The professionally designed custom kitchen offers luxury counters and tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, along with a beautiful cork floor and stainless-steel appliances. There is a second patio for dining and entertaining just off the kitchen. The hall bath, also profess