Towering mature pines, leafy birch and colorful maple, buds, blooms, and butterflies introduce this very special Altadena mid-century retreat. Loaded with charm, and enhanced by a stunning natural setting and prime location near hiking trails and parks, this home offers the very best of Altadena lifestyle. Past the iceberg roses, fieldstone steps and bold front door you’ll find French doors and plentiful windows that allow indoor living to expand and blend with outdoor views and vistas, fountains and flowers, patios and pathways. Hardwood floors, updated eat-in kitchen with retro-design banquette and stainless appliances, dining area open to flowing fountain waters, living room with cozy fireplace, beautifully updated bathrooms and spacious bedrooms offer gracious living. The entertainer’s back yard is absolutely stunning, with 40 year old Canary Island pine trees as its gentle guardians. With seating and conversation areas on three levels, it is peacefully situated with sun and shade among fruit trees, Cypress, gardenia, camellia, azalea, jasmine, cascading orange cape honeysuckle, herb and succulent gardens, and Japanese lanterns that glow with the trees at night in beautiful landscape lighting. This memorable home is alive with nature’s sparkle and beauty.