3461 E Saint Francis Place

Tucked into an up-and-coming pocket of Long Beach, 3461 E. St. Francis Place feels like a quiet European escape. From the moment you arrive, the subtle French château influence sets the tone with timeless architecture, rich textures, and character you simply cannot replicate in new construction. This is a home with presence, warmth, and a story to tell. Inside, the expansive living area is both grand and inviting, highlighted by high beamed ceilings, a custom European-designed fireplace, and a picturesque window seat overlooking the backyard, a perfect place for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its architectural charm and airy scale, creating a setting that feels elevated yet welcoming. The kitchen is a true focal point. Imported tile pavers sourced from a farmhouse in France ground the space in authenticity, while ample custom crafted wood cabinetry adds depth and craftsmanship. The layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an effortless setting for entertaining, gathering, and everyday living, with direct backyard access that makes indoor-outdoor hosting feel natural and refined. All bedrooms offer versatility and generous proportions, easily adapting to your evolving needs. One of the most sought-after features is the bedroom and full bath on the main level, complete with its own entrance providing a layout that offers both comfort and long-term functionality. Outside, the bistro inspired entertainer’s backyard is framed by beautiful Melaleuca trees, a generous grassy area, and multiple dining and lounging spaces. It feels intimate yet open, perfect for alfresco dinners, weekend gatherings, or quiet mornings under the trees. Adding even more value, is the detached rear cottage with its own bathroom and added storage closet. With strong ADU potential, it presents an incredible opportunity for rental income, a private guest house, creative studio, or fitness retreat. Whether you are looking to offset your mortgage, create additional income, or accommodate extended family, this property delivers meaningful flexibility. 3461 E. St. Francis Place is more than a home. It is a lifestyle property offering character, versatility, long term upside, and plenty of room to make it your own!