497 S El Molino Avenue 310

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT -- PASADENA PERFECT! HOA FEE INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES! Extensively remodeled, turn-key top floor, corner residence in El Molino Arms with no one above and only one common wall. Far beyond cosmetic updates, this studs-out metamorphosis boasts new hydronic HVAC, electrical panel & wiring, copper plumbing, insulation, closet and storage systems, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, hypoallergenic carpeting and more! This stunning, sun drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a smart, spacious open floor plan with tree top views all around. The remodeled kitchen wows with new name brand stainless steel appliances, a gas stove that vents out, lush wood & glass cabinetry with built-in storage system, premium lighting and ash-veneer wood counter tops all flowing seamlessly into the inviting dining and relaxing living areas swathed in light from the wall-to-wall windows. And for chilly nights there's even a cozy gas fireplace. Chic plantation shutters elevate the entire space and home. The ample, southern exposure ensuite primary bedroom with to-the-horizon views has a full bath; and the roomy secondary bedroom with south & west facing views enjoys easy access to the second bath just off the hallway with storage closet; all closets have smart storage systems. Both baths boast new fixtures, cabinets and Toto toilets with bidets. Community features include controlled entry and gated garage access, community laundry with new W/D and smart app, patio with BBQs and a recreation room with fireplace, wet bar and game table. One assigned parking space with a storage unit rounds it all out. The cleverly cost effective HOA amenities include: ALL of your ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER and TRASH, building and earthquake insurance, landscaping and common area maintenance. And, Location! Location! Location! Ideally set in a pedestrian friendly, tree-lined Pasadena neighborhood near Caltech, The Huntington, South Lake Avenue shopping and dining, Playhouse Village, Old Pasadena and the Metro A Line. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, markets, parks and cultural destinations while coming home to a quiet, private, bright, top-floor, corner, standout residence. With its major new price positioning and extensive upgrades, this is a not to be missed compelling Pasadena opportunity. Schedule your showing today!