A quintessential craftsman classic, built 1912, sits atop an expansive corner lot as one of the glowing jewels of Vermont Square, a historically recognized enclave of Los Angeles. Tasteful upgrades effortlessly call forth the natural beauty and allure of this neighborhood favorite for its true authenticity, charm and architectural style. Downstairs, offers 3 large bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, living room, dining room, spacious kitchen, laundry room, and a bonus den/office with its own separate side entrance. Upstairs, offers a stylishly renovated one-bedroom, one bathroom apartment, with its own kitchen (unpermitted) and separate private side entrance access. A perfect suite to home that loving family member or opt to earn income with a tenant. Yet, for the Do-It-Yourselfer, the oversized garage awaits completion and is ripe for continued development to build an ADU, music studio, or pickleball court. Abundant possibilities exist to further develop this gem. This home is beyond shelter, it's a rare opportunity to thrive inside of a genuine California classic! Great location central to museums, USC and L.A.'s downtown day and nightlife, which offers local retail shops, posh restaurants and some of L.A.'s most iconic street food.