The story
- Basement
Storybook Spanish Mediterranean home w/center hall floor plan nestled on a wonderful block in the heart of the neighborhood, close to Aptos Park, Lakeside Village & Muni transportation! An enchanting garden entrance w/inviting walkway leads to an exquisite vestibule w/columned, multi-paneled glass front door & into a stunning foyer w/checkerboard hardwood floors, double-arched corridor, hallway & convenient coat closet. The magnificent formal living rm w/vaulted ceiling boasts an imposing fireplace w/original Aztec-design tile surround, three 12-paneled windows & gleaming hardwood floors. Spectacular, banquet-sized formal dining rm w/elegant French doors & striking chandelier is perfect for entertaining! Delightful, updated kitchen w/recessed lighting & peek-a-boo Pacific Ocean views showcases all stainless-steel appliances, including a GE five-burner gas range w/hood, GE built-in double oven, GE dishwasher & a Whirlpool refrigerator. It also features white quartz counters w/a sophisticated, vertically stacked ceramic Zellige tile backsplash, classic painted wood cabinets w/slide-out shelving & a fantastic, separate breakfast room w/bay window & period 'hand-painted' globe light fixture. The impressive master bedroom w/bank of windows, large closet & walk-out terrace w/ocean views, a good-sized second bedroom & a fabulous tiled full bath w/quartz counter, double vanity sink & shower over tub end this floor. A wide, attractive staircase leads to the exceptional lower level w/gracious landing, expansive hallway & additional living quarters & social spaces. This remarkable floor includes two generous-sized bedrooms, two full baths, a comfortable family rm/5th bedroom w/outdoor access, a wet bar lounge w/wine fridge & glassware cabinet, a terrific home office w/built-in desk & bookshelves, splendid wine rm w/built-in shelving, laundry area, ample storage & a three-car tandem parking garage. Charming, private walk-out landscaped backyard w/tradesman's entrance, spacious patio, arbor & mature bottlebrush trees!
