Home of the Day: Spanish bungalow in Venice for $2.2 million

Birds-of-paradise frame the front porch of this colorful Spanish-style bungalow, found among a collection of homes on a tree-lined street in Venice. Built in 1923, the residence offers an open floor plan with beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Outdoors, an elevated deck and outdoor dining area receive shade from a collection of mature palms.

Location: 2216 Superior Ave., Venice, 90291

Asking price: $2.2 million

Year built: 1923

House size: 1,234 square feet, two bedrooms, one bathroom

Lot size: 7,806 square feet

Features: Beamed ceilings, built-ins, wood-burning fireplace, living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, guest house, patio, water feature

About the area: Last year, there were 242 single-family homes sold in the 90291 ZIP Code at a median sales price of $1.318 million, according to DataQuick. That was a 29.1% increase year-over-year.

Agent: Tami Pardee, (310) 907-6517, Pardee Properties

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