$5,300 - 2149 Bellevue Avenue, Los Angeles

Los Angeles Home Sale

Step through time into this grand and keenly preserved 1912 Craftsman bungalow, set behind lush green arches of Ivy and Jasmine. Private artists retreat with free standing art studio, enclosed patio, wood shop and tiki themed bonus room offers a truly unique rental opportunity for those who desire a blend of preservation and modern living. Terrific location set up on a buff delivers views of Silverlake and Echo Park and the hills beyond. Near to everything the area has to offer, including Echo Park Lake. Enter through front yard onto charming covered front porch, through oversized original mahogany door into formal living room. There you will find a quiet setting with stately fireplace, original wood beams and classic built ins, paneling and hardwood floors throughout. To the left is a parlor with secret built-in wood desk. Dining room is the center of the home, made for formal entertaining set off by the leaded glass cabinetry and wood bench seating. Airy rear bedroom has lovely windows and peaceful views. The main bedroom has ensuite jack and jill bath with claw foot tub and custom designed tile wall. Kitchen has views with modern stainless steel appliances, stone counter-tops, plentiful kitchen cabinetry and breakfast area. From the kitchen enjoy a rear enclosed screened patio with calming fountain perched over large gated rear yard. Travel down the stairs to the 1st floor that has a unique tiki styled bonus room which could be a studio, office, or guest room (nearly 500 sq ft). Also includes separate laundry area with side by side washer and dryer as well as a workshop. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the backyard, with several areas to entertain. Find the substantial studio/flex space at the rear of the property with tons of light and floor to ceiling glass doors that look onto lush surroundings. A true sanctuary in the city. Gated parking. Cats ok and dogs under 35lbs welcome. Schedule your private tour today.