Talk about location! You'll find this beautiful home near the top of a hill in one of the most desirable areas of Signal Hill. You'll be treated to panoramic water views with Catalina Island, the city's skyline and nighttime city-lights views-even fireworks from the Queen Mary-all from the comfort of your unusually large and private balcony: It measures an approximately 20' by 8'. Once inside, you'll be delighted, not only by this home's many quality upgrades, but how it has been so lovingly maintained. It's ready and waiting for you to move in now! The Inviting and open living and dining areas are bordered by Milgard windows with custom window treatments and awesome views. The updated kitchen features a generous breakfast area, resurfaced cabinets with lovely granite-composite counters, plus name-brand appliances, like a Bosch dishwasher, GE electric stove, oven and microwave. Then there's a spacious guest room that could also be used as an office. There's a luxurious and recently re-modeled guest bath, boasting new tile flooring, Kohler sink and toilet, Moen fixtures, elegant granite countertop, new light fixtures and designer paint. The primary bedroom is also exceptionally large, approximately 17' by 13'8." That's large enough to perhaps add a separate office nook or personal space and still fit a king-size bed. The walk-in closet is truly ginormous too! The primary bath was recently remodeled and upgraded, with a stunning vanity topped by a Corastone counter, and new acrylic tub system with the same high-end enhanced fixtures as in the guest bath, plus a sparkling glass door. Other important improvements include resurfaced balcony, newer A/C, heat pump and air handler, Bradford-White water heater, newer paint, and lush contemporary carpeting. Parking is super-convenient and easily accessed, with two-car tandem garage parking; and there's a large, secure private storage closet in the garage. This amazing home is an exceptional value, VA-Approved and truly move-in ready! Pets are okay. Best of all, you'll live in the wonderful enclave of Signal Hill. You're close to the celebrated Hilltop Park, renowned for viewing magnificent sunsets over the Pacific, perfect picnics, or just relaxing. Plus you're close to shopping, Long Beach Airport, UCLB, other great schools-and the beach! It's the perfect place for relaxed and graceful coastal living…So fill out your Change-of-Address form now!…2240 Stanley Avenue, Unit 5…You'll love it here!