Listed by Babette Carlson with Century 21 Discovery 714-488-5964

What better setting than this beautiful home nestled in the center of a friendly neighborhood? This single level, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Lakewood. The pride of ownership is evident throughout the neighborhood, with well-maintained homes all around. A covered front porch is a great place to relax & greet family and friends. Step through a charming Dutch door into a cozy living room that is neutral-toned & ready for you to personalize. There are new real hardwood, wide plank floors & recessed lighting throughout the home. It also has large dual paned windows that flood the home with natural light. Some rooms have accent walls including the living room which features shiplap walls. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area & kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The dining area boasts a stylish wallpaper feature wall & a ceiling fan light fixture adding a touch of elegance. The kitchen has a breakfast bar/peninsula which can be used as a buffet or homework station! Some of the upgrades in the kitchen include fresh white cabinets & granite counters (no grout to clean!). There is a stainless steel sink, refrigerator and dishwasher. There is also a 4 burner, gas range with oven. In addition to central A/C and heat, there are ceiling fans in all 3 bedrooms for year-round comfort. The bedrooms also have large, updated double-paned windows that make the rooms bright and airy. Conveniently located off the kitchen is the laundry area, adjacent to the half bath. The full hall bath features a wood vanity with dual sinks and a shower over tub combination. Both bathrooms have been freshly updated. The outdoor space is an entertainer's dream complete with a sparkling pool and spa. How awesome to be able to enjoy California's gorgeous year-round weather in this backyard! With friends or on your own, this spacious yard will be your private oasis. A long driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage, perfect for a bounce house or extra parking! Local schools such as Cleveland Elementary, Bancroft Middle School and Lakewood High School are just a short distance away, making this an ideal location for families. This home is conveniently located near shopping centers, the 605 and 91 freeways. Less than 5 miles to Cal State Long Beach and Long Beach Airport. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!! This is a Must See. Stop by Open House this weekend!