577 N Chester Ave

Experience the timeless charm of one of Pasadena's classic Craftsman homes in this private upstairs apartment, located in a beautifully maintained historic property just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, Caltech, Huntington Hospital, and The Huntington Library.
Filled with original architectural details, warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully preserved vintage charm, this unique home offers a peaceful alternative to a typical apartment. Enjoy your own private exterior entrance, a spacious studio-style living and sleeping area, a separate full kitchen, and a classic bathroom featuring a clawfoot soaking tub.

The charming refurbished 1960s kitchen has been thoughtfully updated for modern functionality while preserving its original mid-century character--a rare and delightful feature that's increasingly hard to find.
Step outside to a beautiful shared backyard retreat featuring a hot tub, covered tiki bar, BBQ area, and multiple outdoor seating spaces--perfect for relaxing after work or enjoying Pasadena's beautiful weather.
If you appreciate historic architecture, peaceful surroundings, and homes with genuine character, you'll feel right at home here.

Rent
$2,195/month
Available August 1

Apartment Features
Private upstairs apartment with separate exterior entrance
Approximately 500 sq ft
Located away from street side of house- peaceful and quiet
Spacious studio-style living/sleeping area
Separate full kitchen
Full bathroom with vintage clawfoot soaking tub
Original hardwood floors
Beautiful Craftsman woodwork and architectural details
Mini-split heating & air conditioning
Gas range
Refrigerator
Excellent natural light throughout

Outdoor Amenities
Enjoy shared access to the beautifully landscaped backyard retreat, including:
Hot tub
Covered tiki bar
BBQ area
Outdoor dining space
Multiple lounge and seating areas
Mature landscaping

Utilities
Utilities are shared among the adult occupants of the property and divided equally, including internet.
The home is equipped with solar panels, helping reduce shared electricity costs.
Shared laundry is located in the main house.
Gardening service is provided by the owner.

Parking
One overnight street parking permit is available through the City of Pasadena.
Tenant is responsible for obtaining the permit directly from the City.
Current permit cost is approximately $93 annually

Prime Pasadena Location
Conveniently located near:
Old Town Pasadena
Caltech
Huntington Hospital
The Huntington Library, Art Museum & Botanical Gardens
Pasadena City College
Restaurants, cafés and shopping
Metro stations
Easy 210 freeway access

Lease Information

This is an owner-occupied home with children living on the main level. We are seeking a quiet, respectful long-term tenant who will be considerate of the shared environment.
No partying, smoking, or illegal activity.
No Pets.
Available: August 1st
Rent: $2,195 / month
Security Deposit: $2,195
Lease Term: 12 months (bonus for extending agreement)