Step back in time, into an iconic 1914 home that was built in the grand craftsman tradition of eminent Long beach architects, Austin & Lochridge... Facing Carroll Park, it is approx. 4-5 blocks from the ocean and Bixby Park...Just north, one block, is Retro Row, which features a wonderful coffee house, vintage shops, ethnic restaurants and the Art Theater...The home still has all the "Craftsman" styled windows, wood molding and beams+tile work in bathrooms..You enter into an extra large living room with fireplace, which is open to an 8+ person formal dining room with built-in china cabinet, plus overlooks the side porch through French doors...Downstairs there is an office, a sun room with many windows and a bedroom with its own door leading to downstairs bathroom...Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, including a huge master with fireplace... One bedroom has a balcony, surrounded by pine trees, where you could sit and enjoy your morning coffee...Both bathrooms are in excellent condition and the one upstairs still has the original clawfoot tub..There is a large room upstairs that could be perfect for an artist. It has lots of windows, with natural light coming in and it opens to a deck. Parking is no problem, the home has a single and double garage+2 spaces