427 12th Street, Santa Monica
Premier location near shopping, hiking, beach and west side wonders
427 12th Street is a classic 1925 Country English home on a quiet street, north of Montana in Santa Monica. The home and grounds have been luxuriously restored and updated throughout. It's an extraordinary indoor/outdoor entertaining house with a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with large adjacent family room, both opening to the back yard. It has 4 bedrooms up and 1 bedroom suite downstairs. The master is great with large closet, sunny window seats and indulgent master bath. The yard is spacious and private and has a blue tiled pool and hot tub.
Location - Highly desirable Santa Monica, north of Montana, steps to Montana shops & restaurants, many coffee options, and the Brentwood Country Mart and the bluffs and beaches of the Pacific. Great hiking and biking nearby.
Grounds -Thoughtfully landscaped front yard. Private back yard with romantic dining pergola, custom pool and spa, lovely patio areas with outdoor fireplace, nice grass areas. There is an outdoor BBQ/kitchen and prep area. Great landscaping and mature tall hedges for privacy. There is also a highly prolific English box garden which produces lettuces, vegetables and herbs.
Spaces & Light - This wonderful home exudes the charm and character of a bygone era and is characterized by generous and thoughtful spaces. There is a sunny skylight, multiple offices and work areas and storage and french doors that open to the yard.
Kitchen -Fantastic large and comfortable true cook's kitchen with great light. Built in butcher block peninsula with plenty of counter tops, custom cabinets, pantry and storage. Great informal dining area which opens to yard. Top of line Wolf, Miele, Subzero appliances. Kitchen opens to spacious and comfortable family room with great Media center for TV, movies and sports as well as great music. Opens, via French doors, to yard and pool.
Living Room/Dining Room - Both the living room and dining room are elegant and comfortable. They boast great scale and finishes with a lovely fireplace, great moldings and beautiful walls with oversized windows. The living room has a lovely baby grand piano.
Master Suite: Romantic spa-like retreat with high beamed ceilings, office and window sitting areas, and views of the tree lined street and neighborhood. Beautifully furnished with king sized bed. Large well-appointed walk in closet. Indulgent master bathroom with tumbled marble and travertine finishes and oversized cast iron tub and walk-in shower.
Secondary Bedrooms: There are three additional well furnished bedrooms upstairs, each with full size bed and their own wonderful elements including generous closets and baths. Downstairs bedroom has twin beds.
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