$1,695,000

Charming Retreat With Stunning Backyard Oasis And Pool

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2,020 Sqft
  • Updated: Today
  • MLS#PW26228286

About the Property

Located at 11182 Essex Drive in Los Alamitos, this charming residence combines classic appeal with updated finishes, versatile living space, and an exceptional backyard retreat. Built in 1950, the home offers inviting curb appeal accented by front-yard landscape planters. Inside, luxury vinyl flooring extends through the common areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms and carpeting
Located at 11182 Essex Drive in Los Alamitos, this charming residence combines classic appeal with updated finishes, versatile living space, and an exceptional backyard retreat. Built in 1950, the home offers inviting curb appeal accented by front-yard landscape planters. Inside, luxury vinyl flooring extends through the common areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms and carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, a gas range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Both three-quarter bathrooms have been updated with new cabinetry, glazed porcelain tile showers, and frameless shower doors. A bonus/game room was added including an office and three-quarter bathroom providing additional space for recreation and entertaining. A fourth bedroom and laundry room were also created within the original two-car garage. There is an exterior door leading to the side of the house. It is an ideal space for a separate living quarters. The backyard offers a distinctive outdoor living experience, featuring a pool and spa added by the current owners, a waterfall grotto, and a Baja shelf with an umbrella option. Beautiful hardscape surrounds the pool, while a gas firepit provides a welcoming focal point for evening gatherings. Thoughtful improvements and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces make this home well suited for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning and a new roof.
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  • Property type

    House

  • Year built

    1950

  • Price/sqft

    $839

Features

  • Garden
  • Fireplace
  • Garage
  • Pool
  • Game Room
  • Fire Pit
  • Jacuzzi
  • Terrace
  • 2D Floor Plan
Features

Indoor

  • Office
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Gas Stovetop
  • Jacuzzi
  • Bar
  • Laundry Room
  • Game Room
  • Stone Countertops

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Fire Pit
  • Pool
  • Garage
  • Outdoor Living Space
  • Gate
  • Garden

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11182 Essex Los Alamitos CA 90720, California, United States View on Google Maps
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