Well-located in a trendy East Highland Park neighborhood adjacent to Pasadena and South Pasadena, this sophisticated free-standing home, completed in 2014, has everything to offer. Situated in a gated enclave of 6 attractive houses, 6168 Mesa is nestled in the innermost corner and offers great privacy and greenery views. The light-filled floorplan is open and versatile, and features an impressive two-story entry, porcelain tile floors and a sweeping staircase. A great room, with fireplace, flat-screen TV and chandeliers, provides wonderful spaces for living, dining and entertaining. The custom kitchen features wood cabinets, granite counters, touch faucet, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast area. Sliding doors lead out to a private patio with a built-in barbecue station with sink, perfect for alfresco dining and outdoor enjoyment. A downstairs bedroom, with separate exterior access, and a full hall bathroom, complete the main level of this bright home. The second level features three spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors. The wonderful master-suite has a walk-in closet, auto blackout shades, and a luxurious newly-remodeled bathroom with heated tile floors, custom Toto toilet and a walk-in shower. Other amenities include a convenient two-car attached garage with direct access into the home, a washer-dryer alcove, and numerous high-tech upgrades controllable from your smart phone, including NEST air-conditioning and heating thermostats, Nest smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, Amazon security cameras and a custom front door auto-locking mechanism. In addition, there are 4 convenient parking spaces for guests and an automatic driveway gate. Just a short distance from hip neighborhood restaurants, popular coffee shops, the Gold Line train depot, markets, parks, Occidental College, South Pasadena's Thursday Farmer's Market, quaint Mission Street, Pasadena's Old Town, and easy freeway access to DTLA, west side and Burbank studios, this turnkey 4BR home is an exceptional tranquil find in a wonderful urban location.