1311 W 42nd St, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA, 90037 Los Angeles CA US

Step into summer in this beautifully curated 1910 Craftsman. A true gem, this home boasts an impressive array of original features, including a charming, covered porch, coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, an abundance of built-ins, crown moldings, original windows and more. With 3 beds/2.5 baths in the main home and a modern, minimalist guesthouse w/ add'l bath in back, you won't find anything else like this. Peep through the leaded glass starburst on the front door and spy a generous living room. The fireplace is flanked by stunning, floral stained glass windows that catch the light just right. The dining room is a masterpiece of both space and function. The built-in buffet is a prime home for a cocktail station or a delectable spread. Guests will want to belly up to the breakfast bar topped with marble counters. The kitchen offers open shelving, custom cabinets and ample space for food prep. 3 bedrooms sit off of a common hallway with a full guest bath plus an en-suite bath in the primary. As you gaze out onto the lush, private backyard, you'll discover an oasis complete with mulberry tree, lemon tree, fragrant herbs and plenty of room to relax. Whether you host a BBQ or kick your feet up by the chiminea, you'll feel worlds away from the bustle of LA. The un-permitted guesthouse, complete with kitchen, full bath and a large area for live/work, can be your own retreat or provide potential for additional income. Guesthouse square footage is not included in 1403 SF total. Amazing South LA location w/ easy access to USC, DTLA, the museum campus + BMO Stadium, Sofi Stadium and the amazing West Adams, Jefferson Park and Leimert Park neighborhoods. If you want character plus functionality and versatility, you'll love this home. Come take a look! Find out more about this property. Request details here