3617 31St Street

Welcome to this gorgeous 1922 Craftsman bungalow in the heart of North Park, where a century of character meets a kitchen built for people who love to cook and entertain. Behind a pair of sculpted juniper trees and a bright red walkway, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,059 sq ft of living space (per county records) on a 5,638 sq ft lot, just moments from the neighborhoods restaurants, shops and entertainment. Step inside and the craftsmanship speaks first: original lath-and-plaster walls, coved ceilings and hardwood floors. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a handmade redwood mantel and marble hearth, framed by big, bright windows that fill the room with natural light. In the dining room, a built-in redwood buffet and matching trim sit beneath custom stained glass made for this home, with space for a table that seats 8 to 10. The original-style door to close off the kitchen is on site if you prefer a more formal setting. The kitchen is the showpiece. A permitted 2014 addition expanded its footprint five feet to create a true gourmet layout: Wolf 6-burner gas range with griddle, Wolf range hood, pot filler, Wolf double convection ovens, a large side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, microwave drawer, a prep sink in the island, and a main sink big enough for sheet trays and stockpots. The same addition created a 10x10 butlers pantry with outlets and a rolling library ladder. Custom cabinetry continues throughout the home, and even the doggie door has a matching Craftsman-style frame. Two main-level bedrooms share a bath th