11442 212th St Welcome to 11442 212th Street in Lakewood, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded single-family home offering comfort, style, and exceptional functionality. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1, 540 square feet of living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming living room, a custom, built-in "work from home" space, and an open dining room that flows into the upgraded kitchen, which includes all of the appliances. The stunning family room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas/wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect place to gather with family and friends. The home is filled with quality upgrades, including a central HVAC system, skylight, solar panels, recessed lighting, crown molding, ceiling fans throughout, and a roof replaced in 2019 with 50-year-rated materials for long-term peace of mind. Gorgeous original hardwood floors add timeless charm, while tile flooring in the kitchen and dining area offers both beauty and durability. The laundry center adds convenience with built-in storage and a utility sink, while the detached 2-car garage offers even more value with built-in storage solutions. Parking is truly exceptional, with space for 2+ cars in the front driveway, 2+ additional spaces behind the security gate, plus 1 more inside the garage, ideal for multi-car households, guests, or recreational vehicles. Step outside to an entertainer’s backyard complete with a custom patio cover, lush greenery, sprinklers, planters, and plenty of room to relax, host gatherings, or create your own outdoor retreat. There's even a nice bonus room off the garage that flows into the backyard. The possibilities are endless! Located within the highly desirable ABC Unified School District and close to top local destinations, this home is within walking distance to Rynerson Park, scenic nature trails, and the Long Beach Towne Center for shopping, dining, and entertainment. You’re also just minutes from Cerritos Mall, Heartwell Park, and El Dorado Nature Center, offering endless opportunities for recreation and outdoor enjoyment. With convenient access to the 605, 91, and 405 freeways, commuting throughout Los Angeles and Orange County is simple and efficient. This is the kind of home that checks all the boxes: upgraded, spacious, beautifully cared for, and perfectly located. A rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.