42 la linda

One of only 33 custom built homes behind the exclusive gates of La Linda Drive in the lovely Los Cerritos neighborhood. This Hollywood Regency style estate was built in 1975 and boasts a 3156 sq. ft home on a sprawling 12,529 square foot lot with plenty of room for an amazing pool or expansion. The soaring 10 FT high entry door flanked by an original gas lantern welcomes you into the foyer. To the left is the sunken massive great room. The sumptuous formal Living room (Ballroom) is apx 30 long x 23 foot wide with an impressive 20 foot high ceiling. Anchored by a huge fireplace and featuring 4 huge arch topped windows, limestone flooring, and is capped by two matching antique crystal chandeliers (originally from the Breakers Hotel in Long Beach). The large formal Dining room has windows on two walls and overlooks the manicured rear yard. The renovated kitchen features original St Charles cabinets, Bahia Blue Granite counters, Bosch Dishwasher, Subzero Refrigerator/Freezer , Pot filler and a spectacular La Cornue Palais 180 Edition Dual Fuel Range, finished in Stainless Steel. The ceiling in the kitchen is Mahogany stained Pine wood. Adjacent to the kitchen is the butlers pantry, with large sink and cabinetry as well as additional Washer/Dryer hookups. . The master bedroom suite is large with two walk-in closets. The renovated master bath features a toto toilet, Duravit Bidet, Porcelain tile flooring, Separate shower and large soaking tub. Two guest bedrooms feature ample closet space and share a remodeled 3/4 bath. There is also a beautiful private Library/office at the rear of the home that features high ceilings, and gorgeous custom paneled walls. This Single story home has beautiful cherry and mahogany flooring, new HVAC in 2022, new roof in 2021, updated kitchen and Master bath in 2019, and an attached 2 car garage. This unique home was built for lavish entertaining and is located Close to The Virginia Country Club and Bixby Knoll's Atlantic Avenue's booming corridor. It is within a few minutes walk to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, summertime Concerts in Los Cerritos Park, and great restaurants including SteelCraft, Bake-n-Broil and more. Easy access to Orange County and Los Angeles via 405 and 710 Freeways, close to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and within a few minutes drive to the LBX shopping and dining. Don't miss this unique opportunity in one of Long Beaches most sought after neighborhoods. Priced to sell quickly!