2042 S Oxford Ave Los Angeles, CA 90018

Agent Remarks: Grand, meticulously restored Arts & Crafts home with spacious rooms, a full three stories of living space, gorgeous original woodwork, stained glass windows, vintage hardware and other compelling historical architectural details. Located in West Adams Heights and a Contributor to the Harvard Heights HPOZ historic district, this 1904 Craftsman was fully renovated in 2006 and further upgraded more recently, and it is move-in ready! Enter the large wood-paneled foyer with built-in bookcases and inglenook with a seat bench. The entry foyer opens to a open living room with an intricate brick fireplace, bookcase and built-in seating. The dining room offers an impressive china cabinet with leaded glass, plus a French door to the rear yard. The kitchen and breakfast nook also offer French doors to the yard, custom cabinetry including an integrated dishwasher, and kitchen island. The first-floor office/maid's room has a tiled bathroom and its own side door access. The second floor has four generous bedrooms, one with an open balcony; another with a sleeping porch currently used as a yoga retreat. The huge third floor is finished as a flexible area, with roomy closets and full bathroom. All period-style bathrooms were completely redone utilizing high-end vintage fixtures. There are multiple original built-ins and many period light fixtures throughout the home. Oak, fir and wide-plank flooring. The 2006 renovation (with permits) included: new electrical wiring and 200-amp service, complete re-pipe, foundation seismic upgrade, plus new drywall and insulation. Other subsequent upgrades include an EV car charger, new HVAC system, 12 X 20 rear garden shed by permit. Walk to great coffee houses (Alibi, Fence, Blue Elephant); this sought-after neighborhood is also close to exciting new local restaurants (Truffle Brothers/Spaccio Salumeria, Destino's, Johnny's West Adams, and many others now stretching along West Adams Boulevard). The house will provide its new owners with both comfortable living and expansive entertaining spaces. Welcome home!

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