Enchanting 1930’s Spanish Bungalow w/ secret speakeasy

Prepare to fall in love with this enchanting 1930s Spanish bungalow, situated in the desirable Reynier Village – a charming pocket of Spanish homes that lies adjacent to Beverlywood. Your heart will skip a beat as you discover the immaculate restoration work that has breathed new life into this home, capturing every detail of its original charm with unwavering dedication. The house features a unique piece of Los Angeles history and seamlessly blends original architectural elements with modern updates.

Upon entering, the intricately hand-carved front door welcomes you into the spacious living room abundant with natural light while showcasing a decorative fireplace with a custom wood mantel and a cozy bench seat. The open floor plan effortlessly integrates the living room and formal dining area, offering a fluid layout for hosting guests. The kitchen has been fully remodeled, boasting custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new GE Cafe appliances that perfectly blend aesthetics and practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming breakfast nook drenched in sunlight provides the perfect spot for savoring your morning coffee. Off the other end of the kitchen you’ll find a large laundry nook with a brand new washer and dryer underneath a large wood counter space and ample storage. A hidden gem awaits you in the first bedroom – a concealed opening through the closet floor reveals a 1930s speakeasy! During the property’s renovation a secret room was uncovered from the Prohibition era, untouched and preserved for decades. Descend the set of handcrafted wooden stairs to discover a cozy space beneath the house, featuring wooden paneling that opens up to reveal hidden shelves that were once used to stash illegal bottles of whiskey and gin. In the corner, a meticulously crafted wooden bar with shelves eagerly awaits to mix up a classic cocktail once again. You can almost imagine the faint sounds of jazz music and the clinking of glasses, harking back to the secret parties that took place during the Prohibition era. The hallway bath is updated with a brand-new tub/shower combo as well as a vanity with ample storage for all your essentials. The second bedroom boasts an en suite bath adorned with beautiful dark green tiles. Both baths feature high quality tiles imported from Spain. The third bedroom features an original built-in closet and drawers as well as French doors that lead out to the spacious backyard. The backyard is just the right size for hosting dinners or family gatherings, offering a private oasis for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, the 2-car garage provides plenty of storage space, and there’s even a finished bonus room with a separate entrance that can be used as an office, workout space, or perhaps even a bar as a nod to the home’s history! This delightful home boasts a brand-new driveway and garage pavement, a sprinkler system, and fresh landscaping. The interior has also been completely updated with engineered wood flooring throughout, a new HVAC system, a 200 amp electrical panel, new light fixtures, and more! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history in the lovely Reynier Village neighborhood!

For all showing requests please reach out to Jose Prats at 323.612.2001