LA's best kept secret is the enchanting Sierra Madre Canyon consisting of rustic hideaways. This hidden gem offers an escape where nature and serenity define everyday living. This character-rich Craftsman home of 1,762 sf with 2 bedrooms & 2 baths also has a separate 346 sf guest house with 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Rarely do you find a home where the soothing sounds of a nearby stream create an atmosphere of pure tranquility. Discover the stunning stained-glass windows and doors throughout made with love by one of the sellers. There is wood flooring and the inviting layout is designed for comfort and function. The generous living room features an alcove and a separate space that lends well as an office, while the formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. A spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, and the first-floor bedroom offers 2 walk-in closets and an adjacent bath. Upstairs, the enchanting primary bedroom with an updated bathroom boasts a vaulted wood-accented ceiling and a cozy sitting room - ideal for relaxing or conversion to a luxurious walk-in closet.A rustic split-door welcomes you to this delightful guest house, complete with vaulted ceiling, a bedroom area with closet, an updated kitchen, & an updated bathroom. The stunning stained-glass window in the bedroom area is more than just decorative - It's a functional door! The front door was salvaged from the LA County Courthouse and given new life here. Don't miss the hidden surprise of 4 photo negatives embedded in the window above the bed - when the light captures it just right, the images revel themselves in the reflection. Wood flooring adds warmth, making this space perfect for guests, private office, or a potential income-producing rental. Parking is highly sought after making 2 spaces for the main house & a space for the studio a valuable asset. An impressive 1,256-sf basement reveals a fortified concrete foundation and offers endless opportunities. Whether you envision a woodworking shop, hobby room, expansive storage, home gym, music studio, or private retreat, this versatile space is ready to accommodate your needs. Just steps from the beloved Mary's Market and minutes from the Mt. Wilson hiking trail, this home is also close to the vibrant and quaint Sierra Madre Village, highly rated schools, parks, dog park, and convenient freeway access. Enjoy the nearby city lifestyle all while savoring the peacefulness of canyon living.