228 Saint Joseph Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90803

Spanish Revival 3 Bedroom 1 bath with Turret on an Oversized Lot in Belmont Shore - Long Beach PRICE ADJUSTMENT!!This two-story Classic Spanish home offers a dramatic two- story turret that rises and sheds light into the foyer with a flowing stairwell that is graceful and exquisite in its design. Carry on into the living room and adjoining open dining room where French Doors lead to the lovely terraced outdoor space that directs your eyes beyond to the well-designed terraced yard. Storybook kitchen with a window to the yard over the sink also offers a Wolf Range and Cooktop and other high-end appliances. Creative design touches include a vintage stained-glass centerpiece over the cooktop, custom vintage attached coffee bar buffet, recessed lighting among other delightful details. Step into the living room with an invitation to enjoy this space with its traditional Spanish features such as plaster-walls, tall barrel ceiling, floor to ceiling arched front windows looks out to the semi-private front yard. One Bedroom Downstairs flows into a very stylized guest bathroom and a few steps away down the hall a shower had been added to accommodate bathing. The Upper level offers two bedrooms, one currently used as an office with windows on two sides with sunshine and breezes streaming in the casement windows. The main bedroom extolls a sitting area for quiet respite & serenity. The veranda with the cozy Pergola covering provides shade- just off the dining room and leads to another outdoor area giving a vibe of an Oasis with its lush walls of green & splashed with colors of Bougainvillea and various other foliage. A charming fountain when running completes the outdoor ambience. This is a larger than average lot for Belmont Shore. This home sits very close to the Livingston Street park areas with one park developed as a childs playground. This property also provides: Double Garage, Rear Alley Access, and one block to the Beach Village Community of Belmont Shore offering Shops & Restaurants. Literally a few blocks to the beach where one can enjoy a 7-mile bike and pedestrian path. Long Beach offers one of the very first Dog Beaches, Great Boating, Kayaking, Beach Volleyball, Sailboarding and of course building your own Sandcastles!Stand by for more photos