Description
The El Cordova is a historically significant Spanish Colonial Revival courtyard style 20-unit condominium complex designed by architect George R. Riddle in 1928. It is also designated as a protected historical landmark where residents enjoy a significant reduction in annual property taxes through the Mills Act. The El Cordova was prominently featured in the wide release film La La Land where Emma Stone's character lived. Located in the diverse and eclectic Alamitos Beach neighborhood of Long Beach and just a short stroll to the ocean, parks, dining and shopping. This architecturally striking second story unit features many original details including glowing oak hardwood floors, soaring beamed ceiling, original iron sconces and hardware, divided light swing-out windows, arched doorways and mahogany front door. Both bedrooms are filled with natural light and feature step-in closets. The bathroom has a classic shower in tub, pedestal sink and built-in dresser. The hallways feature coat closets, storage dressers and linen cabinets. The kitchen is well designed with original white-washed cabinetry, classic tile countertops with blue motif backsplash, walk-in storage closet, eating area and a convenient in-unit laundry facility. This unit comes with one secured parking space and storage space.