3454 Cerritos Ave Long Beach, CA 90807

Welcome to this exceptional Bixby Knolls-Cal Heights charmer, perfectly situated in one of Long Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods. This home truly shows like a designer residence, offering timeless character and thoughtful updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den/office that can easily become a 4th bedroom, the flexible floorplan adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal impresses-highlighted by a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, brick driveway with ample off-street parking, and beautifully landscaped brick planters leading to a welcoming front entry. Inside, classic charm meets modern comfort with original wood floors, custom built-ins, and a delightful vintage bathroom that adds character you won't find in today's new builds. The inviting living room is rich with warmth, featuring a cozy fireplace, exposed wood ceiling beams, and built-in shelving, creating a perfect space to relax or gather. The spacious, light-filled kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing eye-catching tile and backsplash, new black-and-white checkerboard flooring, a center island with breakfast bar seating, and refurbished cabinetry. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area, this open layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, enhanced by high ceilings and abundant natural light. Retreat to the generous primary suite, complete with new LVP flooring, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath filled with natural light. French doors open directly to the backyard, offering private access to your own tranquil outdoor escape. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring brick steps, planters, a covered patio and seating area, fruit trees, and a dedicated gas line ready for a BBQ or spa. There is also convenient access to the oversized two-car garage with ample storage and exciting ADU potential. Additional upgrades include newer plumbing and gas lines, water heater, and EV charging capability. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to excellent schools, popular restaurants, and shopping, with easy access to both LA and Orange Counties, this home truly offers the best of comfort, charm, and location.