333 N San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105

Rising behind bougainvillea-draped gates, 333 N San Rafael is a Mediterranean home in Pasadena's San Rafael Hills, transformed through a three-year renovation by Tatum Kendrick Design that layers historic charm with intentional, contemporary detail. A brick and stone front courtyard introduces interiors anchored by original parquet flooring and arched passageways, creating a sense of rhythm and continuity throughout. Limewashed-plaster walls, custom oak millwork, and carefully selected lighting enrich the palette. The living room, featuring painted beams and a custom fireplace, blends vintage character with comfort, while the dining room is framed by a curved window and sculptural brass chandelier, an inviting backdrop for gatherings. A den, media lounge, and library-style workroom extend the home's versatility, offering distinct areas for daily living and entertaining. At the center of the house, the kitchen was conceived as the heart of the home. A burl-wood island with integrated … read more …