1000 Cordova St 202, Pasadena, CA 91106

Property Description

Whispering Waters, a Pasadena Historic Landmark and one of the areas most beloved Mid Century Modern properties was designed and built by noted developer, Lionel V. Mayell, in 1960. Highly valued for its central location and walking distance to the many South Lake Avenue shops and restaurants as well as Cal Tech, the Playhouse District and PCC. Family-owned and lovingly maintained in pristine condition with many of its original interior features intact this second floor 2BD/2BA unit is available for the first time since 1962. A spaciously designed floorplan features large floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors flooding the unit with light and affording both spectacular mountain and city views. Large closets and storage spaces abound including a custom master bedroom closet featuring a his/hers California Closet system. The kitchen has been sensitively remodeled with new quartz countertops, luxurious linoleum flooring and high end (Wolf, Cove and SubZero) appliances giving a completely functional yet modern and sophisticated approach to a historic galley kitchen. Generously appointed bathrooms both including larger showers in their beautifully maintained Regency Blue and Coraline colors. Original travertine bathroom counters with Pullman sinks complement the large mirrors and vanity areas all in immaculate condition. A large, functional north facing balcony is accessible from both the master bedroom and living room creating the perfect spot for alfresco dining. The unit has been updated with all new electrical subpanel and new low voltage lighting in the kitchen. HOA fees include water, trash and earthquake insurance. The unit benefits from a Mills Act contract that offers owners annual property tax savings of up to 60%.