Detailed Introduction Of This Home
West is a light and airy, contemporary dwelling set in the highly sought-after, serene pocket of Crenshaw Manor. This newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence carries an architecturally designed, provocative interior with multi-faceted high & low ceilings and an open concept layout. The drought-tolerant landscape and stacked lumber platform welcome you into the living area which features a built-in, see-through bookshelf that encapsulates the living room and a war-era chimney mantle with brickwork. Beyond the living area is the formal dining room with French doors that open to the backyard deck and allow for natural ventilation. The ceiling height across the interior expands to a double-height vaulted ceiling with skylights that fill the volume with natural light. Adjacent the dining is an open galley-style kitchen with quartz countertops, custom white oak cabinetry, and Bosch appliances designed with the chef in mind. The long countertops are perfect for food preparation & serving, and the kitchen island perfect for cooking & entertaining in front of your guests. Tying in the kitchen and living area is the breakfast area with bay window seating in which you can enjoy your news and morning coffee. The two bedrooms beyond the living space share a bathroom with bathtub and a linen closet off the hallway. The primary bedroom has a generous ensuite bath with a shower alcove, a spacious walk-in closet and French doors that also open to the backyard deck. The backyard deck and patio with pea gravel and landscape zones invite you to consider a range of uses from al fresco dining, lounging around a fire pit or simply basking in the sun. The home features engineered hardwood flooring in European white oak, designer finishes, new irrigation system & landscaping, new concrete driveway, and the following new energy-efficient systems: Cool Roof with gutters, Milgard windows, central HVAC system, electrical wiring & lighting with 200-amp panel and plumbing with tankless water heater. The home is centrally located and easily accessible from the I-10, the Metro Expo Line that runs from DTLA to Santa Monica and the Metro Crenshaw/LAX Line. Nearby attractions include Kenneth Hahn State Park, Culver City Stairs, Leimert Park Plaza, and popular West Adams eateries like Highly Likely, Cento, Tartine, Chulita, Alta, Mizlala, Vicky's All Day and Bee Taqueria.