Bathed in natural light, this premier west-facing front townhome designed by Jay Charles is moments from Montana Ave shops & restaurants and located in the top-rated Franklin Elementary and Lincoln Middle School area. With 10-foot high ceilings and french doors opening to a wide front balcony, the living room/dining room is ideal for entertaining family and friends, or for a quiet candlelit dinner with the fireplace glowing. The remodeled gourmet kitchen with Ceasarstone countertops and many newer stainless steel appliances is a cook's dream. There is a den adjacent to the kitchen with a sliding glass door to the back patio, which includes a built-in barbecue gas line. The large primary bedroom has ample closets and french doors leading to a private balcony with a sitting area and treetop views. Its connected bathroom has dual sinks and a separate jacuzzi tub and shower. The second en suite bedroom has french doors opening to a Juliet balcony. Many upgrades include recently refinished wood floors, remodeled fireplace/hearth, LED Smart Wifi lighting and cameras, and newly painted interior. The direct entry oversized private two-car garage features built-in storage. Building HOA covers earthquake insurance, all water, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to experience all Santa Monica has to offer.