4103 Mantova Dr Los Angeles, CA 90008

OFFER DEADLINE Mon 12/5/22 2pm. ranch-style home built in the Mid-century located in Baldwin Vista. 3-bedrooms 2.5-baths and nestled at the top of the hill, this cherished gem has only had 2 owners. This literal retreat from city life awaits you as you wind your way up the hill in peace and quiet and pull into your ample driveway pass through a charming courtyard and enter into the formal foyer w/guest closet. The bi-nuclear floorplan is centered by a large wood-paneled family room/den/study or office w/exposed beam ceiling and a large built-in closet which allows this room to also serve as a potential 4th bedroom that is easily concealed by two doors. The home has solid white oak with walnut inset design and beveled edges; To the right of the foyer is an open floor plan incorporating an expansive living room w/decorative fireplace & a brick hearth, a gaming area or extended entertaining space. Overlooking the living room is a formal dining area just off the large sunny breakfast room which opens to the remodeled kitchen. The chef-inspired kitchen was remodeled updated flooring, maple wood cabinets, a butcher block topped moveable island for easy cooking and food prep, stainless steel professional grade appliances: built-in microwave, Bosch water-saving three-rack dishwasher w/built-in water softener; Thermador Pro series gas range top including XLO burner and two high output burners, center indoor grill/griddle, high capacity hood, Thermador double oven (convection & electric), Built-in GE refrigerator/freezer and a separate dedicated laundry room and service porch w/separate clean-up sink, extra-large Kenmore washer & dryer on storage pedestals. Returning to the foyer and to the left is a large elegant powder room attached to the first bedroom with deep closets & large windows that provide loads of natural light; in the hallway leading to the primary suite are linen cupboards provide even more storage. The second bedroom has ample closet space & is ample in size and next to the large full bathroom w/Kohler cast iron tub, tile refreshed around tub, Delta fixtures, new ventilation fan & shower door on shower and an expansive vanity; The over-sized primary suite is a retreat w/a large sleeping area, a sitting area w/French doors to the backyard and patio, an enormous walk-in closet plus a luxury en-suite bathroom w/jetted Kohler whirlpool bathtub a separate shower closet and double vanity, designer vintage tile and plenty of built-in cabinets. From French doors in the primary suite or from French doors in the living room you can access a large yard that includes an intimate, private backyard retreat w/a waterfall/bubbling corner fountain and a koi pond under a charming gazebo, a large open patio & a lush green hillside provide a beautiful backdrop and privacy AND as you round the corner to the side of the house a large side yard accommodates a mature avocado tree, also enjoy an artfully pruned jacaranda tree, lavender flowers, plum, apple, lemon trees and rosemary abound, a grassy play area, a fenced dog run and access to the front yard. Updates were done with quality and style, all windows (except back door) have been replaced with Milgard double-paned windows; copper plumbing throughout; ceiling fans in bedrooms and kitchen. From the front of the house you can relax in the quaint courtyard w/drought tolerant landscaping, a micro-drip irrigation system to nurture flowering beds, a rose garden and more. Watch neighbors pass as they take long morning walks through the winding hills of Baldwin Vista or head to the trails in Kenneth Hahn park that are easily accessible. Baldwin Vista boasts views of downtown Los Angeles, scenic overlooks, easy park access, private roadways & pride of ownership and is a well-established residential community in the center of the city providing easy access to transit corridors leading to all areas of the city. Looking for an easy commute, a quiet and private neighborhood