Description
Designed by renowned California architect Kenneth Wing and built in 1958, this elegant midcentury modern ranch home features five bedrooms, five bathrooms, an office/library, a wet bar, and three fireplaces in 5,027 square feet of living area. The sprawling lot measures over 25,000 square feet and features resort-like grounds that include a large heated swimming pool with retractable cover, an outdoor kitchen with gas grill, heating trays and refrigerator, a large green space, lush landscaping, and abundant covered and open patio areas for entertaining, dining and relaxing. This extraordinary property is sited in one of the most desirable locations in the Estates Section of Park Estates, a sought-after neighborhood of custom homes that includes designs by legendary architects such as Richard Neutra, John Lautner, Paul R. Williams, Edward Killingsworth, Paul Tay, and of course, the accomplished Kenneth Wing, whose influence on Long Beach architecture cannot be overstated. This is one of the most majestic and refined homes to be available for sale in Long Beach in many years, and it presents a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer who desires style, elegance, space and serenity.
Features include:
- More than half an acre private lot
- 4-car garage with an additional storage annex
- 3 gas-burning fireplaces: living room, family room and master bedroom
- Double-door front entry opens to a large foyer with hardwood flooring
- Wet bar in family room with refrigerator and pass-thru window to patio
- Large swimming pool with remote controlled, built-in retractable cover
- Dual-zone heating and cooling units
- Water-saving, recirculating hot water system throughout property
- Recessed lighting throughout
- Outdoor kitchen with gas grill
- Built-in cabinets in office
- Large laundry/utility room with sink