Property Description for 952 Mariposa, Altadena, CA

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Sold on 6/26/2008 for $1,265,000
952 Mariposa in Altadena California is a 4 bedroom 3 bath home with 2406 SqFt.

This home has been described as, Attributed to architect Wallace Neff, this home features classic revival ideals that combine Spanish & Moorish design representative of the California'' style. This home has architectural & landscape details which are common to grand estates of the era. The moment you pass through the gate you go back in time. A cool courtyard w/ splashing fountain creates a sanctuary. The estate-like, gated property features a pond that welcomes you to the carved wood door & foyer w/ curved wrought-iron staircase. This home was designed to invite the outdoors in, & has beautiful patios & sitting areas that make the yard & home blend into one peaceful retreat. The four bed, 3 bath house w/ remodeled kitchen is restored w/ handcrafted tile, coffered ceilings, arched doorways & period hardware & fixtures. The house features a dining room w/ umbrella domed ceiling & rich built-ins, a living room w/ beamed ceilings that lead out to the porch overlooking the elegant gardens & dark bottomed pool.