Located in the designated Rose Villa-Oakdale Landmark District, this Spanish home offers timeless character and exceptional versatility. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this block is filled with charming homes, and this one presents a golden opportunity! A quaint entry vestibule leads into the spacious and light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors, an arched picture window, fireplace, and tray ceiling. A wide archway leads to the open dining room, with an adjacent enclosed patio providing flexible bonus space. The kitchen includes a built-in banquette, ample cabinetry, and direct access to a utility porch with laundry, basement entry, and a side door to the driveway. Three well-sized bedrooms, two baths including an en suite, and a generously sized family room create an optimal layout. The first bedroom has dual closets and shares a full hall bath with the second bedroom. The third bedroom includes an en suite bath with a shower. The family room can easily serve as a fourth bedroom or be transformed into a luxurious primary suite with easy access to a bathroom and slider leading outdoors. A long, gated driveway leads to a carport and detached garage. Property highlights include a new roof (2025), new repipe (2025), new carpet in the family room (2025), central air/heat, citrus trees, and more! Close to Caltech, The Huntington Library and Gardens, Pasadena City College, shopping, transportation, Metro, and major freeways. First time on the market in 40 years, this is an exceptional opportunity to add value and create your dream home in one of Pasadena’s most sought-after neighborhoods.