1923 Preston Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Tucked into the hills of Elysian Heights, this 3-bed + loft, 2-bath, 2,044 sq ft, original Craftsman home blends timeless character w/ thoughtful updates. Wonderfully situated in a friendly residential neighborhood & in easy proximity to the vibrant areas of Silverlake, Echo Park, & Chinatown & able to enjoy wonderful views of downtown Los Angeles. Set back from the street behind a classic white picket fence, this home enjoys added privacy & an unobstructed streetscape w/ no street parking on this side, complemented by a lush front yard featuring a spectacular Seco palm tree. The property blends beautiful craftsman aesthetic w/ modern charm including features like owned solar panels for energy savings, hardwood floors, & high ceilings throughout. Original front & back porches have been enclosed into bright & airy spaces perfect for relaxing. Wide living room creates a warm, inviting space w/ striking columns flanking the large archway leading to the dining room. Dining area boasts French doors out to slate deck & is open to an updated kitchen. The kitchen maintains the character of the home while embracing modern upgrades w/ tile floors, quartz counters, glass subway tile backsplash, & walk-in pantry area. On the main floor is one good-sized bedroom w/ access to a full hall bath. Upstairs you will find a large landing/loft area that could be utilized as a convenient home office/study. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, bay windows w/ shutters, & an en-suite full bath w/ dual sink vanity & dual showerheads. The additional bedroom upstairs has views to DTLA. Outdoor spaces include a beautiful slate deck, pergola-covered wood deck w/ hot tub, paved patio, & a yard w/ mature fruit trees. The detached guest house (no permit) is an artist’s retreat w/ high ceilings & wood accent walls, could be used as an ADU/GH & includes a kitchenette, ¾ bath, wall unit HVAC, lofted space that could be used as a sleeping area. Additional features include a basement w/ dedicated laundry area, Culligan water softener, a newer furnace, & spacious carport w/ room for tandem parking. The unique hillside retreat features a new roof as of 2023 & is central to shopping, dining, entertainment, including neighborhood favorites including Canyon Coffee, Bacetti, Quarter Sheets Pizza, & Cookbook Market, plus nearby access to the trails of Elysian Park, & a short distance to Dodger Stadium & Echo Park Lake. Don’t miss your chance to make this your home!