Detailed Introduction Of This Home
OFFERS ARE DUE ON TUESDAY 9/17 BY 5PM! This isn't a dream; it's a reality waiting to be yours! Nestled in the heart of Leimert Park, a neighborhood steeped in history and culture, this thoughtfully restored Spanish Revival home invites you to discover a piece of history reimagined with a modern take on timeless design. Originally crafted in 1937 by the renowned developer Elwain Steinkamp and extensively renovated within the past year, this 3bed/3bath abode is a testament to the enduring beauty of original charm even when coupled with new finishes. The stained glass picture window bathes the living room in an ethereal light while limewashed walls provide a natural warmth throughout the space. Bask in a sense of grandeur in front of the original fireplace with a saltillo tile hearth and a vaulted ceiling overhead adorned by a brass CB2 chandelier. Archways lead you from space to space, giving a preview of charm that waits beyond. The newly renovated kitchen is a culinary haven with all new custom wood cabinetry, new concrete counters, an island with storage + seating and top of the line appliances. Imagine preparing gourmet meals in this space benefiting from modern luxuries but surrounded by a fresh take on the rich history of the home. Each of the three generously sized bedrooms is a sanctuary of comfort and style. The primary features french doors to an outdoor patio, dual customized walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. Imagine unwinding in your luxurious suite after a long day, surrounded by the soothing ambiance of the spa-like atmosphere. The additional bathrooms have been thoughtfully designed with eclectic yet cohesive finishes, featuring custom arched showers, authentic Zellige tile, and brushed brass finishes. Step outside to a sprawling outdoor space carefully divided into multiple entertaining and lounge areas, encircled by fruit trees and mature ficus hedging. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping in your private garden then enjoy a leisurely breakfast with pomegranates picked right from your garden and lemon water with fruit born from your blossoming tree. Satisfy your appetite with produce from your personal farmer's market with mature fruit trees such as lemon, lime, orange, pomegranate, banana, pepper + more! Multiple planter beds provide more space for herbs + veggies to grow. The newly constructed barbecue area with a 6-burner grill and built-in storage is perfect for hosting al fresco gatherings. Enjoy summer evenings grilling with friends and family, surrounded by the beauty of your own private slice of Los Angeles. The permitted 180 square foot bonus room offers the perfect rec room for entertaining or detached home office. It's not just the home that makes this property so special, Leimert Park has a vibrant arts scene, delicious eateries, and a strong sense of community. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the neighborhood's art galleries, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to local cafes like Ora, Harun, Hilltop or nearby Highly Likely or Cafe 5 as well as hotspots like Dulan's and Jon + Vinny's. Enjoy a convenient location central to many neighborhoods such as Culver City, West Adams, DTLA + more. Enjoy local hikes at Kenneth Hahn park or the Culver City Stairs to take in the 360 view at the Baldwin Hills scenic overlook. There's so much to enjoy right in your backyard. This home is more than just a property; it's a piece of history waiting for its next chapter to be written. You'll move-in with ease with upgraded electrical (incl. a 200-amp panel), updates to plumbing, new central heating + cooling and more. It's a place where you can spread out, create lasting memories, nurture your soul and experience the timeless beauty of a truly special space. Reach out to schedule a tour today!