Escape to your tranquil oasis nestled in the Pasadena foothills! This charming 1920's Spanish-style cottage is situated within a traditional California Bungalow Court setting, offering a serene retreat amidst park-like grounds spanning nearly 1 acre. Quiet and secluded, this picturesque community was originally built in 1928 as vacation retreats for hikers, located just around the corner from the landmark Christmas Tree Lane. Step inside this inviting 1 bedroom / 1 bath cottage and discover a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, 5-burner range with convection oven, and over-the-range microwave/fume hood. The spacious layout includes a second bedroom ideal for a single bed or office, a cozy dining room, and a convenient rear entry mudroom with washer/dryer hookups. Outside, you'll find a fenced courtyard at the rear and a sprawling tree-covered lawn at the front, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Pets are welcome in this pet-friendly abode, making it a perfect home for furry companions. Hardwood floors, tall French windows, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Perfectly positioned, this cottage offers easy access to the charming hamlet of Altadena and is just a 5-minute drive from Old Town Pasadena. Downtown L.A. is a convenient 25-minute commute away, offering endless shopping, entertainment, and nightlife options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Southern California's best hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, as well as the nearby Rose Bowl's golf, jogging, and Olympic swimming facility. With a prime location close to public transportation and a wealth of outdoor activities, this cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and nature.