Home of the Day: A Midcentury amid the trees in Pasadena

One of four “bridge homes” designed by architect J.W. Putnam, this Pasadena residence sits on a hillside above a natural stream.

The 1955 post-and-beam features floor-to-ceiling walls of glass that bring native landscapes and mountain views inside. Sliding doors open to an expansive deck for indoor-outdoor living.

Address: 911 Laguna Road, Pasadena, 91105

Price: $1.449 million

Built: 1955

Lot size: 21,825 square feet

House size: 2,267 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Features: Post and beam construction; floor-to-ceiling glass walls; stone fireplace; hardwood flooring; wrap around deck; open concept floor plan; built-in shelving, cabinetry; contemporary light fixtures; vintage tile; 2-car garage

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91105 ZIP Code in August was $1 million based on seven sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 24.8% decrease in median price compared with the same time last year.

Agents: Michael Darling, Deasy/Penner & Partners

To submit a candidate for Home of the Day, send high-resolution color photos via Dropbox.com, permission from the photographer to publish the images and a description of the house to [email protected].

Follow Bonnie McCarthy on Twitter @ThsAmericanHome

MORE HOT PROPERTIES:

Emma Roberts quietly sells to Sarah Paulson in Hollywood Hills West

‘Mad Men’ creator Matthew Weiner picks up an investment property in Westlake

Beverly Crest home once owned by Kenny G and Pete Sampras fetches $5.25 million

L.A. Kings goalie Jonathan Quick snaps up a home in Manhattan Beach