$5,300,000

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT, REDUCED $400K! This exquisite, gated Spanish-style home is a rare gem, located north of Montana and just one block from the world famous Santa Monica Beach. With stunning architectural features, the property offers soaring handcrafted wood ceilings and huge windows that fill the interiors with natural light. With the feel of a private retreat, it is surrounded by lush landscaping featuring mature fig, olive and kumquat trees. On the market for the first time in many years, this home combines timeless charm with modern coastal living. The property features 5 spacious bedrooms, including 2 primary suites - one conveniently located on the lower level with a jetted tub. In addition, there is a versatile home office, an airy loft-style yoga studio or secondary workspace, and a custom art studio nestled among the fruit trees in the backyard. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, expansive sun-drenched terraces on the upper level offer sweeping tree-top views, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment in the sun. A few steps from boutiques, cafes and al-fresco dining on Montana Avenue and a short stroll to Palisades Park with its glorious ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional home presents the perfect balance of privacy, style and convenience. Its highly coveted location and flexible layout make it an ideal setting for relaxed family living within the prestigious Santa Monica School District. Don't miss the chance to make this dream home yours!