3210 W EMPEDRADO ST

This beautiful 1925 Palma Ceia bungalow blends historical charm with modern touches - proving you really can have it all. Marrying functionality and an eye for detail, the current homeowners have lovingly updated this home to stand the test of time, sparing no expense on custom design and quality finishes. The entry patio ushers you into the vestibule which opens into a large, sun-washed great room. Guiding your eye, the gorgeous wood-beamed ceiling leads you to the focal point of this room - the exquisite wood-burning fireplace and custom bookcases. This large gathering room offers endless options for furniture placement whether you're seeking an open concept or vignette arrangement. The master suite with its updated bath, wood floors, and large closets offers rare features for a home of this period. The additional bedrooms are arranged in a 3-way split to offer room for comfort and privacy. Chef or foodie, you'll find the kitchen inspires with warm butcher block countertops, beadboard backsplash, gas range and stainless-steel appliances. An open breakfast bar serves as a welcoming hang out and window to the dining room perfectly appointed for entertaining. French doors open up the house to natural light and the outdoor living space where you can dine alfresco or lounge under the pergola. Let the smell of jasmine draw you into the evergreen backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf, ample shade and room to play including a custom-built playhouse. Are you looking for a home office or studio, place to host guests or your greatest collections? An added bonus is the 216 sf detached carriage house with half bath and loft. The current owners have been wonderful stewards of this charming home. Notable maintenance includes structural updates-2012, Trane AC-2013, upgrade to gas cooking and tankless water heater-2014, re-roof of complete main house and carriage house with new decking, rafters, cedar fascia, and 30-year dimensional shingles- 2019.