About 709 Ridgecrest Street
A two-story ranch with a million-dollar view! Double doors open to an impressive vaulted entry and open staircase. To the left, you find a step-down living room with hardwood floor, fireplace and lots of windows that flood the home with light. The adjoining sitting area offers a quiet place to relax, while the dining area with high ceilings and a view of the back patio and beyond creates an inviting setting for gatherings. The large, open kitchen has ample counter and cabinet storage, plus a wall of pantry cabinetry. The kitchen also opens to a generous den that is perfect for game day and movie nights and has sliding glass doors to the back patio. A first-floor bedroom, 3/4 bath and laundry room leading to the 2-car attached garage complete the bottom level. At the front entry, an open staircase leads to the second floor. The primary bedroom is spacious and features a sitting area with remarkable valley and mountain views, a large bathroom, and a generous closet. There are three additional good-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large linen closet on the upper level. The two front bedrooms share an expansive balcony overlooking Sequoia Park. The grand back patio is perfect for entertaining with a commanding 180 view of the San Gabriel Valley and the mountains beyond. Best of all, it contains a rare, established orchard planted by the owners over many years out of a love for homegrown fruit. Its remarkable variety includes lychee, longan, rambutan, bananas, pomelo, Chinese jujube, Japanese and soft persimmons, loquats, white donut peaches, plums, Granny Smith, Fuji and
