Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez add to their real estate collection with $1.4m Encino cottage

They already own lavish homes in Miami, New York and Bel Air. 

But Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez splashed down $1.4m on a small cottage in the Los Angeles of suburb of Encino in the San Fernando Valley. 

The home boasts a modest 2,202 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, as Variety reports on Sunday. 

New buy: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez splashed down $1.4m on a small cottage in the Los Angeles of suburb of Encino in the San Fernando Valley, Variety reported Sunday (pictured in January 2020)

Lopez, 50, officially bought the property, which appears to be an investment or for a family member as she already owns a lavish estate in the area. 

The new residential property was build in 1948, and shows a newly renovated interior inside the cream-colored single-story. 

Inside the front doors, the home opens to an open floor plan with a combination living and dining room with light hardwood floors. 

The combo rooms has high ceilings, with vaulted dark wood ceiling over the dining table, recessed lighting and ceiling fans. 

Fresh interior: The new residential property was build in 1948, and shows a newly renovated interior inside the cream-colored single-story

Fresh interior: The new residential property was build in 1948, and shows a newly renovated interior inside the cream-colored single-story 

Open concept: Inside the front doors, the home opens to an open floor plan with a combination living and dining room with light hardwood floors

Open concept: Inside the front doors, the home opens to an open floor plan with a combination living and dining room with light hardwood floors 

Investment: Lopez, 50, officially bought the property, which appears to be an investment or for a family member as she already owns a lavish estate in the area

Investment: Lopez, 50, officially bought the property, which appears to be an investment or for a family member as she already owns a lavish estate in the area

On two walls in the dining room, large windows let in plenty of natural light. 

The living room portion of the room also featured four black pane windows that over look the front yard, as the all white walls bounce the light. 

While the kitchen, which is accessed off the dining room, keeps the same hardwood floors, with white stone counter tops, grey cabinetry, a large center island and stainless steel appliances.  

A large black frame window looks out over the sink to the backyard and french doors connect the kitchen to a covered patio. 

Natural light: On two walls in the dining room, large windows let in plenty of natural light. The living room portion of the room also featured four black pane windows that over look the front yard, as the all white walls bounce the light

Natural light: On two walls in the dining room, large windows let in plenty of natural light. The living room portion of the room also featured four black pane windows that over look the front yard, as the all white walls bounce the light 

Cooking space: While the kitchen, which is accessed off the dining room, keeps the same hardwood floors, with white stone counter tops, grey cabinetry, a large center island and stainless steel appliances

Cooking space: While the kitchen, which is accessed off the dining room, keeps the same hardwood floors, with white stone counter tops, grey cabinetry, a large center island and stainless steel appliances

Outdoor living: A large black frame window looks out over the sink to the backyard and french doors connect the kitchen to a covered patio

 Outdoor living: A large black frame window looks out over the sink to the backyard and french doors connect the kitchen to a covered patio 

Guest space: Two guest bedrooms enjoy large in wall closets

Guest space: Two guest bedrooms enjoy large in wall closets 

Shared: The guest rooms share a spacious bathroom, with a double vanity, and combination shower and tub

Shared: The guest rooms share a spacious bathroom, with a double vanity, and combination shower and tub 

Half bath: The half bathroom is easily accessed from the living space and provides one vanity and a toilet

Half bath: The half bathroom is easily accessed from the living space and provides one vanity and a toilet 

Two guest bedrooms enjoy large in wall closets, and share a spacious bathroom, with a double vanity, and combination shower and tub. 

While the master suite boasts vaulted wood ceilings and a dual vanity master ensuite with a standalone stone shower stall and single porcelain tub. 

The master retreat also features two closets, one being a large walk-in with built in shelving.  

Outside, the patio features room for living furniture and a gated driveway and garage. 

Master retreat: While the master suite boasts vaulted wood ceilings and natural light

Master retreat: While the master suite boasts vaulted wood ceilings and natural light

Ensuite: The master bath features dual vanity master ensuite with a standalone stone shower stall and single porcelain tub

Ensuite: The master bath features dual vanity master ensuite with a standalone stone shower stall and single porcelain tub

Walk in: The master retreat also features two closets, one being a large walk-in with built in shelving

Walk in: The master retreat also features two closets, one being a large walk-in with built in shelving 

Gated: Outside, the patio features room for living furniture and a gated driveway and garage

Gated: Outside, the patio features room for living furniture and a gated driveway and garage 

Behind the garage sits a 200 square foot office, that Variety noted was unpermitted, sitting on the corner lot’s .13acres.  

The Let’s Get Loud singer still owns a $28m estate in nearby Bel Air, as well as a $20m penthouse in Manhattan, an estate in the Hamptons, and an ocean-front home in Malibu. 

While the former Yankee owns a home a large estate in Miami. 

The couple started dating in early 2017 and announced their engagement in March 2019.  

Not in the plans: Behind the garage sits a 200 square foot office, that Variety noted was unpermitted, sitting on the corner lot's .13acres

Not in the plans: Behind the garage sits a 200 square foot office, that Variety noted was unpermitted, sitting on the corner lot’s .13acres 

Modest: The Let's Get Loud singer still owns a $28m estate in nearby Bel Air, as well as a $20m penthouse in Manhattan, an estate in the Hamptons, and an ocean-front home in Malibu

Modest: The Let’s Get Loud singer still owns a $28m estate in nearby Bel Air, as well as a $20m penthouse in Manhattan, an estate in the Hamptons, and an ocean-front home in Malibu