545 Rose Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802

Property Description

Century-old craftsman charm abounds at this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in North Alamitos Beach. This lovingly restored and upgraded home sits just steps from Retro Row and features updates galore. Glistening finishes tastefully showcase the original character of the home. The living room and dining room flows into a fully remodeled galley kitchen featuring shaker cabinets, granite countertops and a touch-activated faucet. The cabinetry continues into a well-appointed laundry room and pantry. A hallway leads to both bedrooms and an oversized bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, a newly installed soaker tub, and a linen closet. A third room enjoys private access to the side porch and patio and can be used as a home office, bedroom, or playroom. This home features many new upgrades, including hardwood floors, Milgard Ultra windows, shutters and designer window coverings, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The charm and character continues outside with fresh paint, a new redwood fence and side gate, the quintessential Long Beach porch, beautiful landscaping, and California Craftsman finishes. A multi-zoned backyard is well designed for gatherings, playing, outdoor dining and lounging under a large mature avocado tree. Other trees include apple, pear, cherry, lemon, almond, macadamia, persimmon, Japanese maple, plumeria, pink trumpet, western redbud, and more. The property also features a detached one-car garage with ample storage and a driveway accessed via a private side gate, a complete Nest system (alarm, a doorbell camera, thermostat, and inside camera), a new electrical panel, water heater, central A/C, and heating.