17016 Leslie Ave Cerritos, CA 90703

LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION!Nested on a peaceful cul-de-sac just steps from highly acclaimed Gonsalves Elementary, this well-loved home rests at the heart of one of Cerritos' most sought-after neighborhoods. Stroll down quiet streets to find Stowers Elementary, Carmenita Middle, and inviting green spaces of Gonsalves Park and Cerritos Park East, all within easy reach- perfect for weekend picnics, playdates, and leisurely walks. Minutes away are the vibrant Cerritos Town Center, quick freeway 91 access, top rated Cerritos High and nationally awarded Whitney High-A prime real estate spot that checks every box, offering everything a family could wish for. Proudly standing on a desirable corner lot with only one side neighbor, this magnificent home exudes timeless pride of ownership and meticulous upgrades throughout. Step inside and feel the heart of the home unfolds- a bright, open living room where glorious natural light pours through generous windows, casting a cheerful glow on every gathering. This welcoming home showcases a unique layout with a spacious main-floor bedroom, plus four generous upstairs bedrooms-ready to grow, change, and hold your family's stories for years to come. The kitchen, beautifully upgraded with elegant black pearl granite counters, a built-in breakfast bar, and ample rich dark cabinets, is the perfect place to gather, connect and share everyday moments. A fully permitted enclosed patio extends the upgraded kitchen, creating an ideal space for relaxing/entertaining-a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Contemporary tiles seamlessly flow from the living room through the kitchen and baths, while gleaming laminate floors gracefully warm all bedrooms and stairsteps. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with sleek white Quartz vanities, ceiling high tile shower enclosures, cohesive rich dark undercounter cabinets and modern touches that add a fresh, stylish feel. The great backyard is ready for new memories, a shaded open patio cover, extensive paved patio areas, built-in planters for your favorite gardens, thriving passion fruit vines, and secure block wall fencing that wraps you in privacy. Newer central heat & A/C system, dual-pane windows & doors, durable tile roof, recessed lighting, and ceiling fan/lights throughout the home further highlight its style, efficiency and comfort. With prime location, top schools and pride of ownership features, this home is a must see, must have! MAKE THIS AMAZING HOME YOURS TODAY!