Description
View Heights Best in indoor splendor and an outdoor oasis, this exceptional Spanish Colonial Revival home is completely move-in ready with not a detail to attend to. Celebrating this sought-after style the home is replete w/arched doorways, patios, porches, wood floors and high end upgrades. Elevated above the sidewalk & street this home is set back for privacy and to maximize the northern views from the front courtyard. This designer inspired architecturally intact home also has a spectacular backyard with southern views and organic and sustainable landscape management integrating a 100-year old olive tree forming a natural separation between the sprawling yard and the intimate side dining and entertainment deck and patio. Enter this classic Spanish residence via French doors from the front courtyard or through the original solid wood formal front entry door. Sunlight pours through the large arched picture window adjacent to the fireplace w/a Spanish tiled hearth, a high barrel ceiling towers over well-maintained beautifully restored original fir wood floors throughout the home; you can leave the Belgian Linen custom drapes on wrought iron hardware open so that the sun drenches the living room and in the evening as the sunsets the living room is lit by Cedar and Moss handmade light fixtures; through a wide arched doorway is a classic dining room w/a re-imagined arched entry nook perfect for many uses. The floor plan of this home maintains the intimacy cherished in Spanish bungalow homes while connecting all rooms from living room to kitchen with an easy flow floor plan for entertaining and relaxing. The cool blue/gray kitchen has ultra-high end appliances: Bluestar gourmet chef-inspired 6-burner gas cooktop & convection oven; 2-drawer Fisher & Paykel stainless steel dishwasher; LG stainless steel French door refrigerator & freezer w/icemaker & water dispenser in door, stainless steel double sink, white shaker cabinets w/Fireclay handmade tiled backsplash, white oak floating shelves, custom wood shutters and Portland's Schoolhouse Electric flush mount light fixtures, solid surface countertops with ample room for serving and food prep; a large back porch that houses the laundry area with side-by-side Samsung LG stainless steel high efficiency TrueSteam dryer and Direct Drive washer included in the sale. All bedrooms are set at the rear of the home providing perfect access to the elevated porch and backyard. Each room has a notable cherished features: from the guest room w/French doors leading out to the elevated rear deck overlooking the backyard, the primary suite w/ a huge deep walk-in closet and a remodeled ensuite bath w/decorative tile, upgraded plumbing and Cedar and Moss light fixtures & the large corner guest suite w/custom wood shuttered windows, ample storage and closet space. All bedrooms ceiling fans to boost cooling from new air conditioning. Built-in linen cupboards are adjacent to the remodeled guest bath w/premium fixtures, new full tiled shower w/rain head and a luxury vanity & light fixtures. Rarely do you see backyards that are organic, sustainable and fully complete with grassy backyard, raised bed vegetable & herb garden boxes, fruit trees (the olive tree, lime, orange, small avocado and satsumas), a screen enclosed sanctuary for more delicate crops plus drip irrigation, flourishing fruit trees and an avocado & olive tree; there is ample storage under the patio and in a quaint storage house discretely positioned in the yard. In addition to this lovely and huge yard, you can lounge on the long concrete patio overlooking the yard and you will treasure the separate covered dining patio off the west side of the home made for al fresco dining and adjacent cozy courtyard w/a firepit for entertaining. Upgrades includes newer copper piping, new sewer line to the street, electrical upgraded, new HVAC (2019) and a new 2021 roof adorned with terra cotta roof tiles.