628 W Fern AVE Redlands, CA 92373

This one of a kind Historic South Redlands Bungalow with a pool and spa must be seen to appreciate its full beauty! Located on the coveted West Fern block, this California period Bungalow was originally built in 1921 to house Edward and Eleanor Sperry. Edward was a traveling salesman who fell in love with Redlands and built the home for his wife. It has been thoughtfully renovated to match its 1920s character with attention down to every detail. Enter through the Craftsman solid mahogany front door to the open living area which includes a stone faced fireplace with a custom built mantel and floor to ceiling bookcase made with Fumed Oak. Situated in the middle of the home is a rare find - an atrium lined with windows to allow plenty of natural sunlight and circulation throughout the home. The serene oasis is the perfect place for a variety of plant life and includes brick flooring and custom draining. There is a whole house fan, two separate AC units and 2 electric meters for optimal climate control and energy savings. This 2040 sq ft 4bd/2ba spacious home includes a living room, dining room, two separate service porches with water access and a large laundry suite. The remodeled kitchen includes Brazilian granite and Italian Fulgor Milano cooktop with stainless steel appliances, including Kenmore pro convection double oven with warming oven. The master suite includes spacious closets with built-in wood organizers and a bathroom complete with subway tile, 1” period hex flooring tile, heated bidet and jacuzzi tub. The heated floors are thermostatically controlled for those cold winter days. The front bedroom includes a fireplace with antique oak mantle and built-in window seat with view and storage underneath. Enjoy the backyard with lifetime Fiberon composite decking. The heated pool and jacuzzi have been replastered and converted to saltwater for year round use. The spacious lot includes easy RV street access and a 150 foot concrete driveway leading to the 2 Car garage. There is also a custom built carport with imported Clinker brick and integrated planters with climbing English roses. The exterior of the home has been hand painted with four color period paint and is walking distance to Redlands finest historical landmarks; Smiley Park and Library, Redlands Bowl, Gerrards & Olive Market.