1913 Swiss Chalet Craftsman Home with Remarkable Story Lists for $3.495M

This four-bedroom, four-bathroom estate with four units is situated in Bluff Park, just blocks to the Pacific Ocean. This iconic Swiss Chalet Craftsman embodies the character and craftsmanship of the early 20th century, lovingly restored with modern amenities, and now lives as vibrant today as it did when it was built in 1913. The original home was situated on Ocean Blvd across from the art museum. The current owner saved it from demolition and moved it to its present location. Virtually every detail was resurrected through renovation by its current owners.

Charming details envelope the home exemplified by gracious rooms, beautiful hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, coffered ceilings and original art glass windows, all adding to the unique look of this historic property. The beautifully landscaped gardens welcome you, and as you enter the foyer you are greeted by the spectacular curved staircase. This well-flowing layout accommodates the perfect balance for both entertaining and living spaces. The expansive living room showcases the dramatic fireplace wall with original built-in bookshelves, art glass windows. Exposed wood beamed ceiling with Mica chandeliers crown this amazing room. A spacious dining room with original built-ins, a sunroom and a breakfast room flow throughout the first level and lead to the spectacular newly upgraded kitchen. Presenting top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, quartz counters, custom cabinets and an eat-in bar. The 2nd level features three en-suite bedrooms with dazzling bathrooms and a charming dressing room off the primary bedroom. The show-stopping spa bath is a conversation piece! The private backyard, artfully landscaped with a combination of entertaining spaces and private spaces, invites your imagination for outdoor living at its finest.

Nestled in the back of the property are 4 charming units, original to the lot and built-in 1924. Upstairs offers 2 1 bedroom units and downstairs are 2 singles . One of the singles is currently being used as a short-term rental. There are 5 coveted garages with alley access. This property is totally devoted to classic beauty and historic integrity. Here is your rare opportunity to be the next steward of this superb estate and all of its Long Beach history!

The home is listed for $3,495,000 with Loree Scarborough, Compass.

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