Originally built in 1939, this stunning Beaumont-Wilshire cape cod sits prominently on NE 40th avenue, just a stone’s throw from Wilshire park and blocks to Beaumont Village. From the moment you approach this home you will be awestruck at the gorgeous updating that has been done to the home’s envelope and grounds. Clad in classic white lap siding the owners introduced beautiful, warm stained shutters and a new divided light, fir door to the west elevation. An aggregate path and porch are complimented by a custom steel railing that introducing a slightly modern touch to the home.
Entering the front door you are immediately greeted by an abundance of light. Classic colors grace the walls, while beautiful oak hardwood floors sit underfoot. To the left is a 4th bedroom or office with stately bay window and to the right is the home’s stunning living room. A new accent wall features ship lap anchored by a wood burning fireplace with linear brick applied in stacked format, while expansive vinyl windows add to the countless updates the homeowners have applied. Moving through the living room you will find a large primary bedroom with adjacent full bathroom to the north and an incredible open kitchen to the south. The kitchen has been completely remodeled to include a gracious island, gorgeous cabinetry, high end appliances and an amazing butler’s pantry. The hard surfaces feature quartz counters and a custom backsplash while the hardware, kitchen fixtures and Rejuvenation lighting introduce black and bronze highlights to its stunning color palette. A gracious eating ares and large French doors provide an ideal flow to the backyard and round out the expansive space.
Heading upstairs you will notice refinished CVG fir floors, ample natural light and two large bedrooms bookending a beautiful second full bathroom. The vanity is clad in Carrera marble with a stunning subway tile wainscoting detail as its backdrop. Every detail has been poured over including the 3/8” glass shower door, shower tiling through to the ceiling and picture perfect farm style door. Each of the upstairs bedrooms includes refinished fir flooring, updated windows and designer colors.
With over 1500 square feet of space above grade this home boasts a hard to find four bedrooms above grade while also featuring over 1000 square feet in the basement. The lower level has been gracefully finished with the same care and detail as the main and second floor. At the foot of the stairs you will find an expansive family room with a second wood burning fireplace clad in Ann Sacks tile. Moving beyond the family room you will find yourself in a large laundry room, complete with ship lap accents, shaker style cabinetry and butcher block countertops. The seamless utility combined with designer finishes will continue to stoke your interest as you find the lower level office and adjacent 3rd bathroom. Beyond these spaces is yet more storage and utility in the northwest corner.
As is if the main home wasn’t enough the property sits on an oversized lot with stunning grounds, a beautiful paver patio and a rare oversized garage you don’t want to miss. The garage is almost 500 square feet and has a new mini-split heat source, gorgeous open beamed trusses, upgraded insulation and finished walls. An incredible game room or art studio is a turn-key option today or a future ADU presents amazing upside in the future. At every turn this home’s stewardship and design sense is a testament to the homeowners who love and care for what is one of Wilshire’s most notable addresses.
