Nestled on a tree-lined street in Pasadena's sought-after Daisy-Villa neighborhood, this inviting home offers timeless appeal and thoughtful updates. A manicured lawn accompanied by blooming solanum topiary trees and colorful geraniums leads to a welcoming covered brick porch, setting the delightful tone for the interiors. Behind the handsome door, gleaming wood floors flow throughout the spacious living room, where a classic brick-hearth fireplace is flanked by windows that bathe the space in natural light. An additional wall of windows provides views of the porch and front yard, enhancing the room's open, airy ambiance. The formal dining room, accented by a transitional modern chandelier and bay windows overlooking vibrant blooms, connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen. Featuring beadboard paneling, stainless steel stove/oven and dishwasher, granite countertop and white storage cabinets, this efficient kitchen combines style with functionality. A bright good-sized bedroom with wainscoting and generous closet spaces is the perfect child or guest bedroom. The centrally located full bath features a modern floating vanity, a separate tub, and a frameless glass shower. The primary bedroom offers a versatile sitting area ideal for relaxing or in home office and a separate private sleeping quarters featuring double mirrored closets. Sliding glass doors open directly to the brick patio and sparkling pool, framed by lush bougainvillea--perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your own backyard retreat. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout, ceiling fans with lights, a newer 200-amp electrical panel, and mature orange trees. The detached two-car garage, equipped with an automatic door opener, half bath for poolside convenience, and washer/dryer hookups, presents excellent potential for an ADU or other customized uses. Ideally located near Gwinn Park, Alice's Dog Park, local dining, convenient freeway access and just moments from the excitement of the annual Rose Parade route, this charming Pasadena home is ready for you to make it your own!