Dramatic and contemporary two-story penthouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile loft (possible 3rd bedroom), with soaring vaulted ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame unobstructed city and mountain views, flooding the west-facing living space with natural light. The expansive living space opens directly to the private balcony, offering an indoor/outdoor flow where you can enjoy sunsets and embrace the quintessential California lifestyle. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and an adjacent dining area ideal for entertaining. The primary suite boasts breathtaking views, a generous walk-in closet, an additional closet with three paneled mirrored doors, and an en-suite bathroom with a dual vanity. A second well-sized bedroom, with a bathroom across the hall and a spacious loft perfect for a home office or 3rd bedroom complete this homes layout. Additional highlights include central air and heat, in-unit laundry, recessed lighting, double pane windows, two-car parking, and a private and secured storage closet in garage. Playa Serena is a secure gated community offering a pool, fitness center, sauna, and spa. All this just four short blocks to the beach, top restaurants, and scenic biking and walking paths. Live the best of Silicon Beach right at your doorstep. **HOA includes internet, water, and trash.**