596 Garden Lane Pasadena, CA 91105

This sophisticated one-story contemporary was designed in 1957 by renowned architect Bob Ray Offenhauser, AIA, and is located on a tranquil cul-de-sac in the estate area of Southwest Pasadena next to the Arroyo. The rooms are bright and of elegant proportions with excellence of architectural detail everywhere including terrazzo and hardwood flooring, skylights, high ceilings and multiple sliding glass doors that highlight the home's wonderful indoor-outdoor living design. Access the home through gates to a garden entry and proceed through double front doors to a light-filled foyer that divides the two wings of the residence. The west wing of the home features an elegant well-proportioned living room with views to the back garden and terraces that are set behind sliding glass doors. A double-sided fireplace encased by a striking mirrored column is situated between the living room and dining room. The dining room is flanked by two wood paneled walls and sliding glass doors that open to an enclosed side garden. An updated kitchen featuring a skylight, large Caesarstone center island and countertops, generous pantry and office area opens to the family room with views to the back gardens. The family room's sliding glass doors lead directly to a covered pergola, perfect for alfresco di