It's simply a great place to live. Excellent K-12 public and private schools; California State University Long Beach just a short walk away and offers excellent educational activities for everyone. This home has the essentials you want and the fine points you will appreciate. It's distinctive design features start with a lovely front courtyard and water-wise garden and a front facade punctuated with beautiful natural stone. A gorgeous slate walkway entrance and tasteful solid wood door welcomes you into a great open floor plan. A foyer and a living room with a beautiful large picture window. Modern kitchen with stylish hardwood cabinets, granite countertops and a kitchen dining area. A huge 18 x 19 family room with a striking brick fireplace and custom wood bookcases. Kitchen and Family Room with sliding doors open out to a lovely slate patio and wood pergola. The spacious master suite is truly a retreat and includes a lovely generous master bathroom: dual vanity, private water closet, separate shower and Jacuzzi tub. Let's not forget the large walk-closet and second closet. Two roomy additional bedrooms. Large second bathroom: teak cabinets, double vanity, genuine stone, separate show and tub. The spacious and lovely backyard has gorgeous planters, foliage, and trees. Attractive and comfortable, this home is turnkey ready for you to enjoy.