Detailed Introduction Of This Home
This gracious 1931 Monterey Colonial sits raised on a knoll with sweeping views. The 1,871 (including bonus rooms) square foot house is filled with light as well as the character and grace of the period. There are enchanting architectural elements throughout the residence that would make it a pleasure to call home. The main two bedroom, one bath upper floor invites you in via an expansive living room, with a corner fireplace, built-in bookcases and French doors that open out to the wide front balcony that overlooks the beautiful landscaping below. The kitchen is absolutely charming and has an adjoining breakfast room where you can sit while sipping your morning coffee. There also is a sun dappled dining room that steps out to the back patio that is ideal for entertaining or dinners under the stars. The bonus lower level, with a bedroom and bath, connects off the central staircase but also may be closed off to access only through its own entrance. allowing this to be perfect for visiting guests or as a private work space. The possibilities abound!The yard is sited to offer incredible views of the vistas below, as well as the city lights twinkling in the distance. The outdoor areas are spectacular with stunning sights to enjoy from every vantage point, as well as offering a separate outbuilding that could be used as an office, meditation place or a quiet retreat. The professionally landscaped parcel also has a serene, trickling fountain that creates a spa-like feel. Exquisite details include rich hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, original fixtures, spacious closets as well as numerous custom built-ins. This is an amazing property that is surrounded by lovingly maintained homes all with inviting curb appeal. This is a true beauty close to some of the best shops and restaurants that this sought-after Silver Lake neighborhood has to offer.