House at 1141 North Chester Avenue, Sierra Madre

Name: House at 1141 North Chester Avenue
Address: Sierra Madre, United States

#38 among attractions in Sierra Madre

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The House at 1141 North Chester Avenue is a historic house located at 1141 North Chester Avenue in the Bungalow Heaven district of Pasadena, California. John A. Jergenson designed and built the airplane bungalow for himself and his wife in 1914. The house is wood frame with a stone wall foundation; stone is also used in the four wide piers supporting the porch. The small, central upper story is the characteristic feature of the airplane bungalow design, which takes its name from the half-story's resemblance to an airplane cockpit. The gable roofs on both stories feature wide, overhanging eaves and exposed rafter tails. ()

Coordinates: 34°9'57"N, 118°7'28"W

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Northeast Pasadena (Bungalow Heaven)Sierra Madre United States

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House at 1141 North Chester Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Avenue, Lake Avenue Congregational Church, Theodore Parker Lukens House, Crank House.

0.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Lake Avenue, La Cañada Flintridge
23 min walk • Lake Avenue is a major north–south feeder road for the Pasadena and Altadena communities in Los Angeles County, California.
1 miSW
Church
Lake Avenue Congregational Church, Los Angeles
26 min walk • Lake Avenue Congregational Church is a historic church located at 393 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, California. It is a member of the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference. Lake Avenue Congregational Church was founded in Pasadena in 1896. The congregation's first minister was Allen Hastings.
1.3 miSW
Victorian architecture
Theodore Parker Lukens House, Sierra Madre
33 min walk • The Theodore Parker Lukens House is a historic house, located at 267 North El Molino Avenue, in Pasadena, California. Built in 1886–87, the house is among the oldest standing in Pasadena.
1.2 miNE
Victorian architecture
Crank House, Sierra Madre
30 min walk • Crank House, also known as Fair Oaks Ranch, is an 1882 Victorian style residence in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California. The house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 for its association with the early settlement of Altadena.
0.9 miSW
Spanish colonial revival architecture
Court at 732-744 Santa Barbara St., Sierra Madre
24 min walk • The Court at 732-744 Santa Barbara St. is a bungalow court located at 732-744 Santa Barbara St. in Pasadena, California. The original court includes three buildings containing five residential units surrounding a central courtyard. Contractor D.
1.5 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Colonial Court, La Cañada Flintridge
39 min walk • Colonial Court is a bungalow court located at 291–301 N. Garfield Ave. in Pasadena, California. The court consists of six houses arranged around a narrow courtyard.
1.2 miW
Street
Garfield Avenue, La Cañada Flintridge
30 min walk • Garfield Avenue/Cherry Avenue is a major north-south street in Los Angeles County, California, US. The avenue lies between Atlantic Boulevard and Rosemead/Lakewood Boulevard.
0.6 miS
Interesting neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Court at 638-650 North Mar Vista Avenue, Sierra Madre
16 min walk • The Court at 638-650 North Mar Vista Avenue is a bungalow court located at 638-650 North Mar Vista Avenue in Pasadena, California. Owner Karl Valentine built the court in 1927. The court consists of four single-family houses arranged alongside a courtyard with a duplex at the rear of the property.
1.1 miSW
Spanish colonial revival architecture
Court at 497-503½ N. Madison Ave., Sierra Madre
28 min walk • The Court at 497-503½ North Madison Avenue is a bungalow court located at 497-503½ N. Madison Ave. in Pasadena, California.
1 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Cypress Court, La Cañada Flintridge
25 min walk • Cypress Court is a bungalow court located at 623–641 N. Madison Ave. in Pasadena, California. The court consists of eight houses surrounding two central walkways.
0.8 miNE
Museum
The Bunny Museum, Los Angeles
22 min walk • The Bunny Museum is a museum dedicated to rabbits that was opened to the public in 1998, located in a mid-century building in Altadena, California, US. The museum currently holds more than 35,000 rabbit-related items.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to House at 1141 North Chester Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Lexington Heights, Sierra Madre (8 min walk), Bungalow Heaven, Sierra Madre (10 min walk), Normandie Heights, La Cañada Flintridge (15 min walk), Court at 638-650 North Mar Vista Avenue, Sierra Madre (16 min walk).

How to get to House at 1141 North Chester Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to House at 1141 North Chester Avenue:

Light rail

Lake • Lines: L (27 min walk)
Allen • Lines: L (28 min walk)

Bus

Corson St & Sierra Bonita Ave • Lines: 10 (28 min walk)
Maple St & Allen Ave • Lines: 10 (28 min walk)