Located in the highly desirable Lakewood Village area of Long Beach, this well-loved family home is being offered for the first time in 50 years. Custom built home features 3 bedrooms and 2¾ bathrooms and offers excellent potential for updating while preserving its classic charm. The spacious living room showcases custom panels, crown moulding and a striking stone fireplace floor to ceiling, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The kitchen offers expansive Corian countertops, a large sink positioned beneath a window, and a sub zero refrigerator and dishwasher with custom cabinet panels designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding cabinetry. A bright breakfast eating area overlooks the yard, while the separate formal dining room features a large window with built-in credenza with storage for entertaining. Originally designed as a 4-bedroom home, the current layout includes 3 bedrooms with office. The generously sized primary suite offers two mirrored closets along with cedar-lined closets for added storage. The primary bathroom includes a heated towel rack, shower stall, while the hall bathroom features a relaxing jetted tub. Additional cedar-lined closets are found throughout the home. The shaded backyard provides a pleasant outdoor retreat. Additional features include an attached two-car garage that is drywalled with custom enclosed cabinetry on both sides, a long driveway offering ample parking; enclosed eaves, a newer roof, newer air conditioning unit, and a newer water heater. Ideally located near Long Beach Airport, El Dorado Park, The Hangar at LBX for shopping and dining, and Long Beach City College. The home also offers convenient freeway access for an easy commute. This property presents a wonderful opportunity to update and make it your own while enjoying life in one of Long Beach’s most sought-after neighborhoods.