5662 Airdrome St, Los Angeles, CA 90019

This home is the most beautiful & private pied--terre you will ever find in Picfair Village. Welcome to Residence Bougainville. Don't judge this casa by its size. This home is plucked out of a dream you had of living in the Mediterranean. As you enter through the unassuming gate, flanked by hedges, you will be entranced by the sound of the water from the fountain, an aviary and a gravel covered garden that features niches for entertaining, relaxing or honing your gardening skills. Every inch of this property has been used for the purpose of making it a true urban escape in the most central location in Los Angeles. Steps to studios and chic cafes. A true paradise. If you decide to sway on the bench hanging from the tree or be mesmerized by the vined covered patinaed stucco exterior, you will find a muse in Residence Bougainville. Through the iron gated portico, enter into the living room where you will feel the warmth and peace that this retreat embraces. The home features a chef's kitchen with wood counters, breakfast bar and French doors to step out to the garden and entertain your guests. A roomy laundry area/pantry is the perfect location to store all of your goodies and gadgets. Hardwood floors and double paned windows are found throughout as well as central air/heat. The bathroom includes an arched framed jetted spa style bath/shower with travertine tile. As you enter the bedroom note that it is surrounded with custom bookcases and niches to display your books or inspirations. This petite home does not lack in storage including a walk-in closet. The primary bedroom connects to the back garden. The property includes pear, plum, blood orange, Meyer lemon, key lime, fig, banana, olive & avocado trees, mature grape vine and raised planter. The garage has been used as a guest suite with French doors and bathroom. Should you decide to expand, this home has endless possibilities for further expansion as the lot is street to shared cul-de-sac alley. Bienvenida Residence Bougainville. As an added bonus, it qualifies for "The Ladder Up" program through City National Bank, offering up $20,000 towards the purchase for those who qualify via a mortgage grant. Loan is with as little as 3% down and no mortgage insurance. Credit score minimum is 660. An amazing option for any purchaser.