A Lower Ranch Gem

1116 Panorama Drive | Arcadia, CA 91007

3 Beds | 2 Baths | Year Built: 1949

Home Size: 1,790 sq.ft.** | Lanai Size: 275 sq.ft.** | Lot Size: 10,582 sq.ft.* | MLS: P1-4338

Sold for $1,520,000 on 5/5/21 | 18% Over Asking!

In the desirable Lower Rancho neighborhood of Arcadia rests a home that offers a private retreat. Beyond the hedged front lawn, a colorful floral walkway with mature camellias and window-sill-begonias invites one to the covered front porch. Upon entry, one is welcomed in by gleaming wood floors & a charming vintage chandelier. The elegant living room is showcased by an ornate, white brick fireplace, and large windows overlooking the picturesque front yard. Recessed lighting continues to escort one from the living room into the dining room with wainscoting and a graceful chandelier. A pocket door provides privacy and convenience to the earth-toned kitchen complete with a large walk-in shelved pantry, stone backsplash, black granite countertops and a breakfast nook. Past the second pocket door is a den, perfect for a home office or craft space, with handsome wood floors, chair railing, and an adjacent large utility closet. A wide step down from the den guides one to relax in the spacious family room, with post and beam ceilings, mood and track lighting, and a fireplace embellished by a raised, white brick hearth. Sliding doors to the west open to the delightful, enclosed lanai (275 sq ft!) and a newer side door to the east offers convenient access to the driveway. The west wing of this home holds the private quarters, all with newer wood-like vinyl floors. The central hallway features a charming chandelier, linen closet & drawers, and access to all three bedrooms. The front bedroom features a doubled-mirrored sliding closet and a pleasant view of the neighborhood. Conveniently located is a full hall bathroom with a shower over tub and window shutters. The southwest bedroom has a relaxing view of the rear yard and a large closet. The 3rd bedroom has access to the enchanting “zen” fountain area and adjoins a ¾ bathroom. With natural sunlight and a lighted water fountain, the enclosed lanai is a perfect “room” to enjoy SoCal’s indoor/outdoor living at its best! The serene and verdant backyard is lined with tall privacy hedges and trees for a peaceful escape, while mature bamboo continues lining the paved area for outdoor activities.The detached 2-car garage has workspace area complete with a worktable, laundry hookup and a deep utility sink. Additional noteworthy features for this home sweet-home include a security system, central heating & A/C system, automatic sprinkler system, a metal roof and a long cement driveway. It awaits its new proud owners to enjoy for years to come!