1361 Vuelta Grande Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815

Property Description

1954 Hugh Gibbs designed mid-century home in Long Beach's desirable Los Altos neighborhood. A thoughtful landscape & Ipe privacy screen hint at the well designed private spaces that lay beyond. An open plan layout directs large west facing windows towards the parklike, 7,242 square foot lot. A deep alcove of insulated patio roof shades the interiors & extends living spaces outward. Beautiful Hardwood flooring leads from dining/living area on into the bedrooms. Guest bath has been taken down to the studs & given a modern finish. In the master bedroom w/en suite bath, french doors provide view of the yard & direct access to it. A detached prefab modern studio/casita has been built with an insulated structural panel system. A refined space-w/clerestory windows, cork floors, & wood paneled ceiling. Ipe wood is laid as decking & connects it to a large adjacent storage shed. Property backs up to & has a view of the Los Cerritos Channel, creating a feeling of absolute privacy & space.Mature trees dot the property, w/Orange, Fig, & Avocado to name only a few. Current owners have extensively & carefully updated the home:new 50 year roof, Marvin Integrity dual pane windows & doors, rewired electrical & updated service panels, full copper plumbing, tankless water heater, fencing, landscape, irrigation, & more. Beach close, excellent schools, easy freeway access, & an incredibly quiet & calm location.A level of sophistication & privacy unlike anything you will see in this range of price.