[ SOLD for $450,000 on 7/05/2018 ] Impeccably maintained and turnkey Classic California Bungalow in the historic Wood Streets neighborhood. Built in 1905, this home has 3 bedrooms, plus two bonus rooms, and an enclosed sun room too. The main floor is over 1600 sq ft, with additional square footage upstairs.
As you make your way through the original front door entry, the open floor plan, complete with fireplace flanked by charming French doors leading to the enclosed sun porch, will soothe your soul. Features include walk-in pantry, indoor laundry, abundant storage, and even a basement. This home boasts turn-of-the-century charm with UPGRADES such as:
brand new central air with new duct work and vents
total copper re-pipe and a new main
new composition roof
rehabbed front porch (new foundation and new cedar wood cut to period size)
new sidewalk
new paver driveway
new driveway wrought iron gate
new backyard deck with built-in seating
brand new 2-car garage with electrical and original sliding doors
All of this on a double lot, just under a half acre, at 20,909 sq ft with space for RV parking and room for a pool. This one-of-a-kind oasis, in the heart of the Wood Streets, is a stunner! Don’t hesitate, as it will probably sell in a matter of days.
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Front porch boasts new cedar wood which was specially milled to period size. The front porch foundation was rebuilt too.
View of the open floor plan as you walk through the front door.
A set of lovely French doors welcomes you into the front room, currently used as an office, with built-in book shelves, ceiling fan, and hardwood floors, which overlooks the front yard.
Wood-burning fireplace flanked by charming French doors which lead to the side porch with beamed ceiling and tile flooring.
The side porch is overflowing with natural light. For family holiday gatherings, homeowner will set up a long table to accommodate 10-12 children at a time.
Vintage kitchen with dishwasher and gas stove, as well as lots of cabinetry and a walk-in pantry.
Walk-in pantry, as well as indoor laundry room.
View of hallway leading to middle bedroom and stairway to yet another bedroom and plenty of storage!
Middle bedroom with newer carpeting, ceiling fan, and lovely window welcoming lots of natural light.
Spacious upstairs bedroom and sitting area, with enormous walk-in closet, and additional storage accessed by a separate door.
Remodeled bathroom with granite counter and tiled shower enclosure.
Master main floor bedroom with mirrored wardrobe doors, ceiling fan, hardwood floors, and double doors leading to spacious bonus room (could be used as sitting room, play room, office, additional closet space, or nursery).
Newer deck overlooking the pool-size backyard with brand new rebuilt garage with electrical and original sliding doors, in addition to a swing, grassy area, and potential RV parking. One of the largest yards in the neighborhood.
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