A CHARMING LA RETREAT WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL BACKYARD OASIS! SELLER-PAID TEMPORARY INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN AVAILABLE WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Perched above the street on a sunny corner lot in the heart of Picfair Village, this picture-perfect Traditional delivers that quintessential Los Angeles lifestyle, timeless charm, stylish modern comforts, and a magical outdoor sanctuary you'll never want to leave. Just one block from the neighborhood's favorite cafes and restaurants along Pico Boulevard, this beautifully updated home feels like a hidden retreat in the middle of it all. A welcoming powder-blue front door sets the tone, opening to bright, airy interiors filled with natural light, warm hardwood floors, and thoughtfully preserved architectural details. The inviting living room, with its decorative fireplace, flows effortlessly into a dining area adorned with classic wainscoting. The beautifully updated kitchen pairs crisp quartz countertops and sleek cabinetry with newer GE Cafe appliances (2024), creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Double-paned windows, recessed lighting, central HVAC, smart locks, and convenient in-home laundry bring modern ease to this character-filled home. This home features two comfortable bedrooms and two full remodeled bathrooms including a lovely primary en-suite bath with a generous walk-in shower. But the true showstopper awaits outdoors! Professionally designed and landscaped, the enchanting backyard is a private garden escape, lush with mature greenery, fragrant jasmine, olive trees, and a Meyer lemon tree. Built-in seating and multiple lounging and dining areas make this a natural extension of the home's living space. A private one-car garage offers secure parking and storage, with exciting possibilities for a future creative studio, home office, or bonus space. And the location? Hard to beat. Enjoy the neighborhood charm of Picfair Village with easy access to Culver City, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Santa Monica, DTLA, LACMA, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, and the 10 Freeway. Beautifully updated, effortlessly charming, and designed for the way Angelenos love to live. Come experience the magic of 1442 Ellsmere for yourself. Schedule your private showing today!