Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Two Craftsmen homes on one lot in Bluff Heights, a lovely residential neighborhood close to the beach, Retro Row, East Village Arts District, eclectic restaurants, shops and all Long Beach has to offer! Both homes have lots of character and charm, offering the perfect combination of modern updates and period details! Drought resistant landscaping (including a neighborhood famous cactus garden!) and an inviting porch lead to the three-bedroom two bath front house (1800 sf) which has new blonde luxury flooring and fresh paint throughout. Large windows, some stained glass, frame the entire home and bring in the sunlight and ocean breezes all day long. The living room has original wainscoting, picture rails, fireplace and built-in seating with storage. An adjacent private alcove is perfect for an office, game or TV room. The recently renovated (no expense spared!) kitchen is stunning. It has 24 x 24 designer floor tiles, six burner La Cornue oven, solid wood cabinets, farm sink, Quartz counters, glass tile backsplash, gorgeous custom lighting, and a rare, highly desirable, French door Samsung refrigerator. The retro bathroom has oyster tile, original claw foot tub and pocket door. There is a good-sized dining area and LOTS of storage throughout, including a “Harry Potter” room under the stairs. Upstairs is a large primary bedroom with its own private alcove – use your imagination to create the perfect retreat! Both the other bedrooms are very good-sized. The second bedroom has custom California closets and the third has a charming private balcony overlooking the yard. A laundry area for convenience completes the upper floor. Perfect for entertaining, there is an easy flow from the kitchen to the large back porch and patio which has several seating areas, a built-in barbecue, fire pit and putting green. An upgraded electrical panel, EV charger and She Shed complete the home. The back house is a super cute extra-large one bedroom one bath with a fantastic layout and lots of upside in the rent. It has a private entrance with a front patio, large living room with a decorative fireplace and beautiful Brazilian Cherry floors. The bedroom is huge! There are ample closets and storage. Both the bathroom and kitchen were recently updated and there are washer/dryer hook ups. Upgrades include a new roof, updated electrical, new fence. This property is perfect for an owner occupier or savvy investor to purchase a pride of ownership duplex in one of Long Beach’s best areas!