This custom-built Contemporary residence is tucked away in the quiet Altos de Monterey neighborhood of South Pasadena. This multi-level home opens to a formal entry and inviting step-down living room featuring tall windows offering plenty of natural light. A few steps lead up to a spacious dining room with French doors that open to a welcoming patio. The expansive kitchen offers tile floors, ample wood cabinets, tile countertops, garden window, a breakfast bar and an inviting breakfast area that easily seats six people. The adjacent family room is perfect for large gatherings and has a cozy side patio. The upper level features a total of four bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with a fireplace, walk-in closet and tree-top balcony. The master bathroom offers tile floors and countertops, double sinks and a spa tub. In addition to the master, there is another bedroom suite with a three-quarter bathroom, and two other bedrooms that share a spacious full bathroom with double sinks and vanity areas. Additional features include a spacious open floor plan with 2,589 square feet of living space, skylights, ceiling fans, crown molding and central air and heat. The property offers a 7,447 square foot lot and a 2-car attached garage. This well-designed home rests at the end of a cul-de-sac among other architecturally interesting homes. The property is conveniently located near the Mission Gold Line Station, the Farmer's Market, and many great restaurants and shops.