Description
Located on one of the best streets in the Poet’s Hill section of Hermosa Beach with sweeping, unblockable ocean views, Casa del Mar y Cielo stands apart from the crowd. With 4704sf of open living space, including a fabulous master suite, office, family room, a study, formal living room, dining room, large entertaining west-facing deck & gourmet kitchen all enjoying amazing panoramic sit-down ocean views — this house gives you the feeling of being on vacation every day. In all, there are 6 bedrooms, including one being used as an office & 4.5 bathrooms (3 ensuite). The spacious master suite features 1 of 4 wood-burning, gas-assisted fireplaces & has a private balcony to enjoy the ocean view. The gourmet kitchen is spacious & designed for entertaining, w/ room for eat-in dining & extra seating on the island. French doors from the kitchen lead to a private deck w/ built-in gas grill & ample room for seating to enjoy your morning coffee. Next to the kitchen is the formal dining room, which is also accessible to the rear deck. Adjacent to the kitchen & dining room, the family room & large ocean-view deck are to the west, perfect to entertain & relax. The formal living room boasts the second fireplace & wraparound corner views of the ocean w/ neighboring PV city lights. The 3rd fireplace is in the adjacent study area. For those interested in work-at-home spaces, there is a large dedicated office space, located near the front entrance. The home sits on a large & wide, uphill, flat lot & enjoys a lush, private backyard w/ mature trees that gives one the feeling of being in a tropical rainforest, centered around the wood-burning fireplace. Parking and storage is a breeze, as the home has a deep, 3+car garage, plus 2 spots on the apron. There is also a bonus wine/storage room in the garage. Just 1 block to the west you will find the lush & beloved wood chip path & Valley Park, the “Best Park at the Beach” w/ its 10 sprawling acres of grassy open space. Three blocks from there & you are on one of, if not THE best beach in Los Angeles. El Oeste is also within walking distance to Hermosa’s award-winning schools: Mira Costa High, the new Hermosa Vista & Hermosa Valley. With great support retail, including El Gringo, Martha’s, The Bottle Inn, Boccato’s & La Penita a couple of blocks north, & Lazy Acres, Rabano & Mama D’s just up the hill, plenty of local options for supplies & dining await. Living between the piers in this home & on El Oeste is about as good as it gets!