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Long Beach,CA 90807
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,887 sqft
Price per Sqft $699
MLS Listing ID PW24204382
Style Detached
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1952
Lot Size 7,521 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to 1106 E 45th Way, also known as the "Sunlight House" or "Bernice Tay Residence," by the acclaimed architect Paul Tay. This exquisite custom modern home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and set on a generous 7,521 sq ft lot. Located in Bixby Knolls, an area known for its mid-century charm and vibrant community, this home is a stones throw from local boutiques, eclectic dining options, and beautiful parks. Built in 1952, this midcentury marvel showcases Tays iconic design elements, including clean horizontal lines, functional minimalism and manipulation of light. Walking through the entry way, the living room boasts an open and spacious design, featuring soaring ceilings adorned with exposed beams while oversized and clerestory windows bathe the interior with light. A flagstone fireplace beautifully bridges the interior with its lush exterior surroundings. The home has also been beautifully modernized, featuring a brand-new roof and elegant quartzite flooring seamlessly connecting the Sunlight Houses many gathering spaces. Home chefs will love the upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a large LG built-in fridge, brand new 2024 Bosch gas range, stunning Carrara marble countertops, and outdoor BBQ grill and smoker. Bathrooms have been updated with designer fixtures, including Phillippe Starck faucets and Duravit sinks, adding sophistication to the functional spaces. Retreat to the serene backyard, featuring various lounging areas, a dining space, and a putting greenall thoughtfully designed to create a peaceful outdoor experience that seam
Welcome to 1106 E 45th Way, also known as the "Sunlight House" or "Bernice Tay Residence," by the acclaimed architect Paul Tay. This exquisite custom modern home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and set on a generous 7,521 sq ft lot. Located in Bixby Knolls, an area known for its mid-century charm and vibrant community, this home is a stones throw from local boutiques, eclectic dining options, and beautiful parks. Built in 1952, this midcentury marvel showcases Tays iconic design elements, including clean horizontal lines, functional minimalism and manipulation of light. Walking through the entry way, the living room boasts an open and spacious design, featuring soaring ceilings adorned with exposed beams while oversized and clerestory windows bathe the interior with light. A flagstone fireplace beautifully bridges the interior with its lush exterior surroundings. The home has also been beautifully modernized, featuring a brand-new roof and elegant quartzite flooring seamlessly connecting the Sunlight Houses many gathering spaces. Home chefs will love the upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a large LG built-in fridge, brand new 2024 Bosch gas range, stunning Carrara marble countertops, and outdoor BBQ grill and smoker. Bathrooms have been updated with designer fixtures, including Phillippe Starck faucets and Duravit sinks, adding sophistication to the functional spaces. Retreat to the serene backyard, featuring various lounging areas, a dining space, and a putting greenall thoughtfully designed to create a peaceful outdoor experience that seamlessly complements the interior. This home is a beautiful example of Tay's exceptional work, showcasing the innovative design and timeless elegance that define his architectural legacy. Dont miss the opportunity to own this stunning mid-century modern gem that captures the essence of an era while offering modern comforts.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area Long Beach (90807)
Zoning LBR1N
Interior
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Stone,Tile
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,6 Burner Stove,Gas Oven,Vented Exhaust Fan,Water Line to Refr,Gas Range
Laundry Garage
Exterior
Garage Garage,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition
Building
Lot Description Curbs,Sidewalks,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Monthly Total Fees $39
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard