Charming Craftsman-style cottage is a RARE single-family residence alternative to condo living and high-cost HOA's! Unique and chic, this home was updated into an efficient footprint and highly attractive 3 BR / 1.5 BA with numerous upgrades in 2018: glass, double door entry; front yard fencing, gates; flooring; Central AC, heating; quartz kitchen countertops; stainless steel appliances and full-size, stacked washer and dryer; interior, exterior paint; kitchen and bathrooms was done in 2018. Other updates include some updates to electrical, plumbing, bathrooms, windows, tankless water heater, and more! High Walkscore (92) - less than 2 miles to beach and minutes to St. John's; Colorado Center; Water Garden; Shader Park; Expo Line; and an incredible array of dining, retail, amenities, and entertainment! A private backyard and a welcoming front patio! Previously part of the Carl Schrader estate; zoned SMR-3; permit parking on the street is available! Move right in or take advantage of Santa Monica rental values!