This charming, lovingly maintained, 1949 gem located in a desirable treelined, tranquil neighborhood, north of Whittier Blvd. is just the one you've been waiting for! First time on the market in decades. Formal entry leads you into a spacious living room featuring a traditional brick faced fireplace with a custom wood mantle, lovely windows to allow natural light in and provide views of the beautiful, picture perfect, front yard. Adjacent formal dining room has period built in china cabinets, and french doors to access back yard. Kitchen has ample newer cabinets, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, tile flooring. double stainless sink and a french door to access back patio. Primary en-suite is good sized with built in his and hers closets and private 3/4 tastefully remodeled bathroom with custom tile on walls, flooring and shower area, and plantation shutters. Guest bedroom also has a private upgraded 1/2 bathroom. Spacious third bedroom currently being used as a combination office/guest bedroom. Gorgeous full guest bathroom has been remodeled with seamless shower doors, custom tilework, separate soaking tub, carrera like marble vanity, and plantation shutters. New interior and exterior paint, original gleaming hardwood flooring throughout has been recently restored to new. Double tandem driveway, energy saving whole house fan and much more. To complete the perfect package, you will fall in love with the private large back yard, truly a big WOW!..Beautifully landscaped, with well planned selected foliage, fruit trees, separate dog run, above ground spa, covered patio for relaxing at the end of work or enjoying a cup of morning coffee. This home is conveniently located minutes from uptown eateries, shopping, schools, and public transportation.