Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Searching for a tranquil, idyllic haven where you'll feel a million miles away from the stresses of everyday life? Bursting with effortless character and style, this remarkable 4BD, 3BA English Tudor with a guest house (with 4th bath) on an impressive street-to-street lot is one you'll be proud to call your own! A stunning gem crafted by renowned architect W.C. Tanner, this 1920-built residence is an impeccable blend of fine craftsmanship and old-world charm. Lush landscaping and a stately brick facade lend striking curb appeal, inviting you to explore the opulence that awaits inside. Enter the welcoming foyer where crisp white tones, rich wood accents, and beautiful pegged-hardwood flooring are on show, anchored by a grand carved staircase with intricate detailing. Graceful archways connect you to your main gathering areas, including the step-down living room featuring soaring ceilings adorned with dramatic beams. Unwind in the warmth of the raised-hearth fireplace, or take your festivities to the backyard through the gorgeous French doors. Celebrate memorable occasions in the formal dining room surrounded by picture windows framing inspiring outdoor views. Timeless art deco lighting casts an intimate glow on the vintage kitchen, equipped with a full complement of appliances, abundant cabinetry, a chic subway tile backsplash, and ample prep space. In the adjacent breakfast nook, there's an original built-in butler's pantry where you can display your prized serveware. Picture yourself snuggling up with a good book by the roaring hearth in the wood-paneled den, complete with antique cabinetry. The four bedrooms offer a serene respite after a long day, one of which is on the first floor, providing flexibility and convenience for overnight visitors. Upstairs, you'll find two more secondary bedrooms and a refreshing bath with a shower/tub combo. Surpassing them all, the generous primary suite showcases a sunlit sitting area that could be a home office or gym, dual closets, and an exquisitely tiled 4-piece ensuite. Beyond the main house, a guest house with a studio layout highlighting a full bath, charming kitchen, and a versatile loft opens up a world of possibilities. Verdant gardens with stone terraces and pathways grace the potential-filled backyard, where you can while away leisurely afternoons sipping beverages and relaxing. There's plenty of space to host alfresco parties and weekend BBQs under the shade of majestic mature trees - the perfect setting to savor the California lifestyle to the fullest. Other notable inclusions are a laundry room, a basement, and a detached garage. Come for a tour of this incredible property while you still can!