Description
Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in the rolling hills of Montecito Heights, this character-filled residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and timeless charm. Surrounded by greenery in a serene hillside setting, the home feels like a quiet retreat while remaining just minutes from the vibrant lifestyle of Highland Park.The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with 1,780 sq ft of legal living space. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. A spacious living room flows into a formal dining room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The breakfast area offers a cozy place to start the day, complemented by a fully equipped, updated kitchen designed for functionality and ease. New hardwood floors run throughout, and the primary bathroom has also been updated. An in-unit washer and dryer add convenience, while a basement level provides flexibility for storage, creative use, or future potential. Two smaller upstairs bedrooms offer great views. The outdoor experience is a true highlight. A private back patio opens to expansive views, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or sunset evenings. The patio also enjoys great views, and with soft breezes and natural light, the home captures the essence of tranquil hillside living.In addition to the main home, the property includes an approx 500 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (Additional/separate structure) featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, and generous closet space, with its own private entrance. This space is not included in the 1,780 sq ft of livable square footage.The property also offers a private driveway with tandem parking for up to four vehicles. Montecito Heights is known for its blend of natural beauty and proximity to some of Northeast Los Angeles' most dynamic neighborhoods. Nearby Debs Park offers scenic hiking trails and panoramic views, while Hermon Park provides tennis courts, picnic areas, and open space. Just minutes away, Highland Park serves as a vibrant cultural hub, with York Boulevard and Figueroa Street offering a curated mix of cafs, restaurants, boutiques, and local markets. The location also provides access to well-regarded public, charter, and private schools, including Arroyo Seco Museum Science Magnet School and Monte Vista Street Elementary, along with additional options throughout the surrounding communities.With convenient access to the 110 freeway, the home offers easy connectivity to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and beyond, while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of a tucked-away hillside enclave. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that blends charm, privacy, and a strong connection to both nature and city life, with long-term potential in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.
