Nestled in the historic San Rafael Hills, 1685 Poppy Peak sits in one of Pasadena's most sought-after enclaves--Poppy Peak, known for its rich architectural heritage and striking mid-century modernist homes. Originally built in 1961 and recently... restored and expanded, this architectural gem offers sweeping 270-degree views of Pasadena and the majestic San Gabriel Mountains.Showcasing bold geometric lines and classic post-and-beam construction, the home is flooded with natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows that blur the line between indoors and out. The reimagined kitchen features a center island, abundant cabinetry, and sleek stainless-steel appliances--perfect for both casual dining and entertaining.The flexible layout includes a spacious great/family room with a secondary kitchenette and two expansive decks, ideal for hosting or simply enjoying the serene hillside setting. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across 2,800+ square feet, the home is designed for both comfort and functionality. Washer/dryer hookups on both levels add everyday convenience.Modern updates include new HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, while the finished 2-car garage offers built-in storage, a utility sink, and dual EV charging stations. The landscaped hillside lot is thoughtfully designed with drought-tolerant plantings and automated irrigation for low-maintenance living.Located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, Eagle Rock, the Rose Bowl, and Downtown LA, with easy access to multiple freeways, this home offers the perfect blend of architectural integrity, modern comfort, and unbeatable location. MLS# P1-24116 Read More