4 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Classic mid-century modern pool home on the market for the first time since it was built 1955. This lovingly cared for home was designed by sellers parents and has remained in the family ever since. It is one of very few custom homes in the highly desirable Charloma Estates neighborhood. A spacious open kitchen, with room for dining, opens to a living room with fireplace and an adjoining family room, offering a fabulous flow and floorplan for large gatherings. Also off the kitchen is a large formal dining room, that functions as an office or 4th bedroom. Original and very well maintained vintage features include: Slate floor entry, hardwood floors in bedrooms and hallway, birch pocket doors that work, pristine pink tile bathroom, mint green tile in the large service porch, and Arizona flagstone fireplace, hearth, and planter beds. Upgraded features include: An en-suite bathroom in primary bedroom with glass tile and walk-in shower, a chic powder room off living room, Brazilian cherry wood floors in the formal dining room/office/4th bedroom, a Bosch dishwasher, new vinyl fence and pool tiles. An entertainers dream, with double sliding doors from family room out to the large patio, inviting pool, lush landscaping (sago, yucca palms; seedless lime tree, 15 rose bushes, hibiscus and plumeria) and unique Tiki bar. A large side patio could also serve as parking for a boat or 3rd car via a drive-through garage. Situated in a quiet private and well established neighborhood with no one behind you, as it backs up to Gallatin Elementary School playground, surrounded by trees and views of Mt. Baldy. Known for great schools and accessibility to both LA and OC, Downey is 17 miles to DTLA and 30 minutes to LAX or Disneyland. This epic house created a fortune of memories spanning 70 years, and is now ready for a new buyer to call it home.