3216 E 2nd ST LONG BEACH CA MLS #PW23128205MR

HISTORIC SWISS CHALET CRAFTSMAN, 4 BEDROOM 3 1/2 BATH ESTATE SITUATED IN PRESTIGIOUS BLUFF PARK JUST BLOCKS FROM THE OCEAN. This iconic Craftsman embodies all the character & craftsmanship of the early 20th century, meticulously restored with modern amenities, & now lives more vibrant today than it did when it was built in 1913. Charming details exemplified by gracious rooms, quarter-sawn oak throughout, custom built-ins, coffered ceilings & original art glass windows, all add to the unique look of this historic property. The beautifully landscaped gardens welcome you and as you enter the foyer the spectacular curved staircase takes your breath away! This flowing layout accommodates a perfect balance for both entertaining & living spaces and an expansive living room showcases the dramatic fireplace wall with original built-in bookshelves & original art glass windows. Exposed wood-beamed ceiling with Mica chandeliers crown this amazing room. A spacious dining room with original built-ins, a sunroom, a breakfast room & a guest bath flow throughout the first level leading to the spectacular newly upgraded kitchen. The home offers Central AC and is equipped with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, Cambria quartz counters, historically inspired custom cabinets & an eat-in bar plus 3 Garages! Ascend the spectacular staircase to the 2nd level featuring 4 bedrooms,3 en-suite with dazzling remodeled bathrooms & a charming dressing room off the primary bedroom. The show-stopping primary bath is a conversation piece with a steam shower & soaking air bath! The private backyard, with a combination of entertaining & private spaces, invites your imagination for outdoor living at its finest. This property is totally devoted to classic beauty & historic integrity. Here is your rare opportunity to be the next steward of this superb estate & all of its Long Beach history! Come make this architectural masterpiece your very own! Open to Short term Rentals as well as Long Term. **Available to rent on 8/1/23**