5547 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016

Welcome to 5547 Smiley Dr, a beautifully updated single-family home nestled in the vibrant heart of West Adams. Situated behind a privacy fence, you enter the front yard featuring native landscaping with lush greenery, a dwarf Meyer lemon tree, plus a porch, perfect for sipping lemonade and enjoying the breezes. This renovated 2bed + 2.5bath + office/3rd bedroom + separate family room is the perfect blend of modern charm and convenience. The light filled open living room/dining room feature recessed lights, engineered hardwood floors and vinyl windows. Kitchen updates include custom cabinets with Rejuvenation hardware, pendant lighting, butch block counters and stainless steel appliances, designed for effortless everyday living. Two generous sized bedrooms, one en suite with updates including double vanity and marble counter top. Hall bath has also been updated. There is also an extra room the could be used as an office, nursery or 3rd bedroom. The long driveway leads to a spacious and private manicured backyard, complete with jasmine vines, pomegranate and olive tree and hedges. The tranquil setting is perfect for alfresco dining, weekend gardening and relaxing. The backyard includes a garage conversion with 1/2 bath that is a versatile flex space which could function as a family room, remote workspace, creative studio, or gym. Room to park 4 cars in driveway, plus roomy shed in the back for additional storage. This home blends original character with thoughtful, design-forward upgrades including HVAC, vinyl windows, recessed lights, newer flooring, & drought tolerant landscaping. Close to neighborhood eats like Open Face Food Shop, Mizlala, Alta, Fleur et Sel, Highly Likely, Delicious Pizza, House Coffee Co, Chulita, Damn I Miss Paris, muso, Vicky’s All Day, and opening soon Maydan Market. Short stroll to Westside Neighborhood Park, Whole Foods, the Metro, with close access to the fwy, downtown, as well as other neighborhood favorites like Persona, Divine Glow Esthetics, Antiqua, Hills & Heights Pilates, Good Mother, Pascals Printing, and the Blending Lab. This location truly has it all!