115 Apolena Ave

                                                                                    Extraordinary Yale Home!
                                                                           1st Time on the Market in 50+Years

                                                                                         5 Bedroom Home
                                                                                      2 Bedroom Apartment
                                                                                     In-Law Guest Quarters

                                                                                                2 Full Lots

Main Residence:
5 Bedroom | 4 Baths | Chef - Friendly Kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar Opening to Family Room | Generous Size Dining Room w/ Fireplace | Spacious Living Room w/ Cathedral Ceilings Accented with Wood Beam Trusses | Showpiece Custom Brick Fireplace | Large Loft is a Multiple Use Work or Play Space Overlooking Living Room | Butlers Pantry Adjacent to Living Room | 2 Downstairs Bedrooms Each w/ Available Bath | Laundry Room | Hand-Crafted Cottage Fence & Entry Gate Accent Garden Patio & Porch Creating a Whimsical Welcome to this Nostalgic Balboa Island Home | A Central Courtyard w/ French Doors Opening from Downstairs Living Areas is a Crown Jewel of this Property…an Alluring European-Style Outdoor Gathering Area w/ Brick Fireplace is Perfect for Relaxation, Gardening, Enjoying Morning Coffee or Entertaining on a Small or Grand Scale!

Apartment:
2 Bedroom | 1 Full Bath | Breakfast Bar | Dining Area | Private Entrance W/ Interior Staircase | Stacked Washer / Dryer | Balcony Patio

In-Law Guest Quarters:
Studio Style | Kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar | 1 Full Bath| Balcony | Private Entrance w/ Interior Staircase

Parking:
2 Individual Two-Car Garages w/ Work Benches, Cupboards, Tool Closets | Large Double Gated Carport Located Between the Garages Accommodates an Additional Car, Golf Carts, Boats, Bikes, Surfboards & Beach Gear

Location: 

4 Doors to a Wonderful South Bay Front Beach | Short Distance to Marine Avenue the Hub of Community w/ Restaurants, Frozen Banana Stands, Coffee Shops, Market, Bakeries, Post Office & a Myriad of Fun Clothing & Specialty Gift Shops | Short Jaunt on the South Bay Front Boardwalk to the Balboa Island Ferry Landing for a Ferry Ride Across the Bay to the Fun Zone & Restaurants , Ocean & the Balboa Pier for Swimming, Surfing & Fishing

Property History:
The 100 Block of Apolena Avenue has historically been referred to as Story Book Row & Showcases a Gallery of the Vintage & Whimsical Yale Homes Built by Leon Yale in the late1920s &1930s 115 Apolena is an Original Yale Home as seen through its Whimsical Architecture, Wood Craftmanship Showcasing Beam Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Staircase & Balcony Railings, Clever Nooks & Niches | Leaded Windows, Brick Fireplaces, Vintage Light Fixtures & Handcrafted Doors w/Classic Knobs & Latches all add to the Vintage Flair

In 1997 the Owners Purchased & Incorporated the Property Next Door in an Extensive Remodel. Every Effort was made to Replicate the Whimsical Qualities of the Original Yale Home in the New Addition & Create One Home on the Two Lots that Sustains the Architectural Style, Craftsmanship & Whimsey of the Original Yale Home….it was a Success!

*Square Footage of Lot per County Assessor. Square Footage of Structure per Building Plans. Construction Date, Lot Size, Zoning & Use noted per City & County Records. Buyer to Verify these & All Factors pertinent to their decision to purchase this property.