5252 Briggs Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214

Perched high above Foothill Blvd in one of La Crescenta's most coveted areas, this inviting character home is bright and open. Located on a private Dr off of Briggs Ave, a quaint brick pathway leads you to the gated front entry. Step through the front door and into the massive great room, where you have a sightline straight out to the meticulous landscaping of the expansive back gardens. The open living and dining areas have high beamed ceilings, a grand corner fireplace, and skylights providing natural light. The kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances and a separate area perfect for either a family or breakfast room. Down the hall you'll find a half bath for guests and two secondary bedrooms. The first - which makes a perfect office - has built in shelves along the far wall, and the second has a private ensuite bath. In the back corner, you'll find a large primary bedroom suite with high beamed ceilings and a second fireplace. The spa bath features a sunken tub, separate shower, double sinks and huge closet with dressing area. All three bedrooms have brand new carpet and the common areas feature beautiful hardwood flooring. Open the great room French doors and enjoy our California indoor-outdoor living at its finest! Set on a 14,000 sq ft lot that is enclosed by a stone wall, the sprawling and secluded backyard is truly spectacular. The large covered patio is the perfect place to host friends and family while admiring the gardens. With room for either main house expansion, a pool, or the addition of an ADU - with a separate gated entrance off of Briggs - the possibilities are endless. In the last ten years, the sellers have replaced or repaired almost all the major systems in the house, including the roof, HVAC, windows, driveway and garage floor, foundation retrofit, and chimney liner. Just a stone's throw from Two Strike Park and La Crescenta's highly rated schools, this beautiful house is the perfect place to relax and enjoy your summer.