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509 FRANCISCA AVE, REDONDO BEACH 424 PASEO DE LAS ESTRELLAS REDONDO BEACH 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,056 sqft, Offered at: $1,499,000 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,588 sqft, Offered at: $1,890,000 Come and feel the soul of this charming beach cottage where love lives, children were raised and special memories made, located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of South Re- dondo Beach. Approaching the home, the front yard features a beautiful chef's garden plant- ed with love on both sides of the walkway to the front entry. Upon entering the upper-level, two bedroom, two bath residence, you will find a spacious living room featuring a cozy fire- place with original hardwood floors and gorgeous beamed ceilings. Additionally on this lev- el is the kitchen with a pantry and a dining room which opens to a deck to enjoy cool ocean breezes with peek-a-boo ocean views and spectacular sunsets. On the lower level, you will find a second bedroom with a recently remodeled bathroom, a home office and laundry room. The backyard offers a patio to dine alfresco, which overlooks a tiered backyard with a fully functioning urban farm featuring beehives, mature avocado, olive, pomegranate, fig, kumquat, guava, lemon, Bud- dha's hand citrus, mango trees and passionfruit along with an Amish-built chicken coop and a 250 square-foot shed. Struc- turally retrofitted in 2014 and given a new roof in 2015, this home has been lovingly re- stored with modern beach cot- tage aesthetic. You'll have the ability to build up and get full Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu views! The fantastic location is close to many amenities, small businesses, restaurants, schools and the Redondo Pier. This is a must-see! Welcome to your home in the highly sought-after area of Hollywood Riviera, located off a peaceful street on a flat lot in a great neighborhood with peek-a-boo ocean views. A large front yard features a newly landscaped enclosed patio area and luscious greenery for outdoor living. As you enter this light and bright home, to the right is a large living room with a gorgeous stone fireplace and hardwood floors that lead to the recently remodeled kitchen. The kitchen has an upgraded dishwasher, French door refrigerator, an eight-burner stove, vent hood, custom cabinets and granite countertop all in this chef's kitchen. Off the kitchen is your formal dining room with decorative ceiling inlays with French doors that open up to the front patio. On the other side of the kitchen is a convenient laundry room. This home boasts many updated features, including windows, back- yard deck, heater and air condition- er, attic insulation, roof, gutters, and tankless water heater. Off the living room behind the barn door is the hallway to the bedrooms. The first of two bedrooms is spacious with cus- tom built-in drawers. All bedrooms include plantation shutters. The re- modeled primary bedroom and bath has newer hardwood floors and plumbing fixtures along with French doors that lead out to the backyard patio. The backyard has a great en- tertaining space ideal for outdoor living with an upper and lower deck, BBQ, seating area and spa. This must-see home is close to the beach, Hollywood Riviera village, El Retiro park, Bridal trail and Riviera Elementary. This is South Bay living at its finest! RAE LORD Luxury Property Specialist Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cell/Text (310) 947-1667 Email: rae.lord@yahoo.com CalRE #01388229 ©2022 Coldwell Banker. All Rights Reserved. Coldwell Banker and the Coldwell Banker logos are trademarks of Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. The Coldwell Banker® System is comprised of company owned offices which are owned by a subsidiary of Realogy Brokerage Group LLC and franchised offices which are independently owned and operated. The Coldwell Banker System fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. CalRE #00616212