2328 Vestal Ave

Feel inspired daily at this 1915 Craftsman artist retreat in the Elysian Heights of Echo Park. On the market for the first time in 45 years, this soulful home offers an abundance of charm, thoughtful design and artistic flair on a sprawling lot with panoramic views. Incredible curb appeal makes this home the delight of the neighborhood with a welcoming front porch leading into the sunlit main living space. Vaulted ceiling, skylights and a vibrant tiled fireplace create a haven of warmth and comfort. A 1988 two-story addition brought in a show stopping chef's kitchen with high ceilings, incredible views of the neighborhood from the dining area, and ample cooking and entertaining space. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the top level. Downstairs is a third bedroom, second full bathroom, a large family room with gorgeous Saltillo tile, and over 500sf of additional storage and work space full of creative possibilities. There is access to the outdoor patio that overlooks the terraced backyard with numerous spaces for outdoor relaxing, entertaining and family gatherings. The backyard is brimming with lush plantings and trees as well as numerous flat entertaining spaces and meandering paths. Views of downtown peek through the wisteria-clad pergola dining area, while mature hedging and graceful bamboo give complete privacy to the outdoor spaces. Sited perfectly in a coveted Elysian Heights location on a flat stretch of Vestal Avenue, this heritage home is a rare offering and close to all the local hot spots including Elysian Park, Cookbook Market, Canyon Coffee, Dodger Stadium, Lady Byrd Cafe, Echo Park Lake and so much more. A very special offering in one of the east side's best locations.