6500 E Espanita St

Welcome to 6500 E Espanita St, a 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner lot home nestled on a quiet cul de sac in the highly sought-after La Marina Estates neighborhood. With 1,918 square feet of living space on a spacious 7,763 square foot lot, this exemplary original-family-owned mid-century home radiates warmth, character, and a touch of Baja California flair. As you enter through the front door, you’re welcomed by an expansive open floor plan. Step foot into the comfortable living room featuring tall north-facing windows and continue seamlessly to the formal dining area, ideal for hosting and gathering. From there, step into the spacious family room, where you’ll enjoy soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful exposed solid-wood beams and an abundance of natural light. The family room includes a functioning stone fireplace and opens to a peaceful backyard retreat filled with native plants, mature citrus trees, and ample patio space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On each side of the living room are doors adding privacy to the sleeping quarters. A central hallway leads to three comfortable bedrooms, including a main bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Connected to the main bedroom is a large study, recently remodeled, that can easily be converted into an additional bedroom, complete with its own private entrance to the patio—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. On the other side of the living room, a sunny bedroom with corner windows is currently being used as a study/office, perfect for remote work or quiet reading. Return to the family room and you’ll find a second dining area with wrap-around storage benches and a pass-through window to the well-situated kitchen. The kitchen features ample counter space, custom decorative tiling and beautiful solid-wood cabinets. From the family room, you’ll find direct access to the two-car garage featuring washer and dryer hookups, an electric car charger, and a separate side door leading to three additional outdoor parking spaces. This home also includes fully owned solar panels, helping you live efficiently and sustainably, and a large 100 sq ft. vegetable garden that has seen no other use since the home was constructed. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a unique property in one of the most desirable areas of town!