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'Californication' Home Of Venice's Founder Hits The Market

With beachfront views and charm in abundance, it's no wonder this home is a TV star.

VENICE, CA — If this beachfront Venice craftsman looks familiar, there's good reason for that.

Featured in the TV show "Californication," this historic home is as Venice as it gets. It was built in 1906 by Venice founder, Abbot Kinney, for his family. The seven-bedroom, six bath home is just steps from the beach with views of the Pacific and all the excitement of a summer day at Venice Beach.

It boasts a large rooftop deck with stunning ocean views and patios off the master & guest suites. It also features a newly constructed back home carefully crafted to match the historic front house. It even has a spacious open patio with a built-in BBQ for your summer parties.

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  • Address: 16 Park Ave, Venice, California
  • Price: $6,245,000
  • Square Feet: 4428
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 6 Baths
  • Built: 1906
  • Features: Take a step back in time w/this spectacular 1906 Craftsman built by Venice founder, Abbot Kinney, for his family.History abounds in this fabulous compound that's been meticulously maintained & restored to its glory.Modern fame recently graced the home as it was in many episodes of the TV show Californication.The timeless front house is the original structure that has 4beds,3baths w/ loft/office.Authentic details throughout the home w/tasteful modern updates complementing the Craftsman style's heritage.Patios are found off the master & guest suites w/a stunning unobstructed ocean view from the large rooftop deck.The newly constructed back home follows all of the original details in the front house w/added space for family or guests.Situated on top of 4-car private garage, this brand new 2-story structure is comprised of 3beds/3baths. A spacious open patio w/a built-in BBQ is perfect for entertaining&enjoying the indoor/outdoor lifestyle. This is truly is a one-of-a-kind trophy property!

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