5829 Whitewood Ave

RENOVATED DESIGNER SMART HOME | EV CHARGING & ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS Discover this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, offering a perfect balance of mid-century charm and cutting-edge energy efficiency. Meticulously updated with artisan-level detail, this front-unit home is a high-performance sanctuary designed for the modern Lakewood lifestyle. CLASSIC CHARACTER & CHEF'S KITCHEN The interior features pristine original hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms, providing a warmth and craftsmanship rarely found in modern rentals. The floor plan flows into a gourmet Chef's Kitchen highlighted by custom cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, and a stunning premium herringbone tile backsplash. The space includes a full suite of brand-new Stainless Steel appliances (Refrigerator and Gas Range provided and maintained by Landlord). ARTISAN BATHROOM & PREMIUM LAUNDRY The bathroom serves as a sophisticated retreat, professionally updated with classic subway tile in the bath/shower and a striking, full-wall herringbone tile backsplash behind the vanity. For ultimate convenience, the home includes a premium, high-end stackable Washer & Dryer tucked into a dedicated laundry nook. ENERGY EFFICIENCY & SMART TECH This home is optimized for climate resiliency and low monthly utility costs. Features include: CLIMATE CONTROL: Brand new Centralized Air & Heat, a high-velocity Whole House Fan, and multi-speed Ceiling Fans in every room. EFFICIENCY: Insulated walls and attic paired with Dual-Pane Windows for a whisper-quiet, thermally efficient interior. EV CHARGING: A dedicated Level 2 EV Charging Station is ready for use in your private driveway. EXCLUSIVE PARKING & STORAGE PARKING: Private 3-car driveway (configured for 2 tandem + 1 side-by-side space). STORAGE: Exclusive use of two large private storage sheds. OUTDOOR: Relax in the professionally landscaped, spacious backyard (shared only with one quiet resident in the rear ADU). LEASE TERMS & DISCLOSURES MOVE-IN: First Month's Rent + Security Deposit. SMALL LANDLORD: Managed by "Small Landlord" and qualifies for exception to AB 12. UTILITIES: Tenant pays SCE/Gas; Owner pays Water/Trash/Gardening. SHARED METER: Electricity is shared with rear ADU; Landlord provides a monthly rent credit based on a private sub-meter (Civil Code 1940.9). APPLIANCES: SS Fridge, Stove, and Premium Laundry provided and maintained by Landlord (AB 628). CRITERIA (Required for all financially responsible adults): 700+ Credit Score* 3x Rent-to-Income Ratio* 0.40 (40%) Max Debt-to-Income ratio 24 Months positive rental history All 18+ occupants must pass background/eviction check. *Notice to Applicants with Subsidies: Per SB 267, applicants with a government rent subsidy may elect to provide alternative evidence of financial responsibility in lieu of a credit history report.