Exceptional opportunity in the coveted Santa Monica location! This incredible gem is on the market for the first time in 50+ years - perfect for owners/users, developers, and investors alike - bring your vision to create the home of your dreams! Situated on a sprawling 8,300 sqft corner lot, this quintessential home w/ a detached rec room offers you incredible potential and a canvas of possibilities. Tucked in on a beautiful treelined street, this cheery jewel box is wrapped in mature greenery and exudes original charm, details, and a light-infused space. Featuring 3 Bdrms/2 Baths in the primary residence and a spacious detached rec room w/ a loft that offers added comfort and versatility, making it an ideal space for your home office, guest suite, and more. The grassy backyard has ample room for your family and friends to gather and play. Whether you envision building new construction or expanding the current home, this property invites you to shape an exceptional residence that suits your taste and lifestyle. Embrace the possibilities and make your mark in one of the most dynamic and desirable communities. You are ideally located near the Brentwood Country Mart, the vibrant Montana Ave where restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are ready to enjoy, the nearby Erewhon and Whole Foods, and within the award-winning Franklin Elementary School District. Everything you need is here. Don't miss out; this won't last long!