8336 Golden Ave Lemon Grove, CA 91945

*ONE-OF-A-KIND HISTORICAL HOME* Historic 1929 "James House" designed by famed architect Frank Hope Sr.(Qualcomm Stadium, Balboa Park's Timken Museum, SDSU).This "Monterrey Colonial" style house preserves virtually all of its original windows, doors, hardware, interior arches, 12" thick walls, hardwood and tile floors, bath tile, light fixtures, hand-wrought iron curtain rods, & much more! Ideal for any buyer who values the charm and attention to detail from an earlier era. See supp for more detailed info. Sits on a .56 acre ridge top lot with north and east views. Front yard features circular driveway, original shutters and stained bottle glass window, original solid wood front door with original hardware, detached 2-car garage, drought tolerant landscaping on drip irrigation, oasis walking garden park in front with fruit trees and RV/boat parking. Downstairs highlights: Formal dining room with original chandelier, light fixtures, and hand-carved wood beams - Living room with original FPL w/ Monterrey tile trim, original wood built ins, brass wall mounted light fixtures and hand-carved wood ceiling beams - Den / family room with talavera tile FPL and redwood entertaining deck with fountain. 3-year-new fully remodel kitchen done in a style that blends with the period, w/ espresso solid wood cabinetry, Venetian Gold granite counters, newer Kenmore Elite stainless steel appliances, breakfast nook w/ separate laundry room off kitchen and remodeled powder room. Upstairs highlights: Bedroom with dual closets, Bath is mostly original. Bedroom with dual closets, Generous master suite with deck, hillside views, and remodeled period master bath. Restored original west facing balcony shared by two bedrooms. Hardwood floors, 2-year-new A/C and heater, wine cellar, quadruple-pane windows, original maid-call buttons, surround sound speakers in living & dining rooms