Own a piece of history at the Mills Act-approved Eckardt Building and benefit from significant annual property tax savings. HOA dues include water, trash, sewer, and gas, adding even more value and convenience to this offering. This authentic live/work loft in Santee Village blends historic architecture with modern upgrades. Soaring ceilings, oversized industrial windows overlooking a serene courtyard, polished concrete floors, and automatic blinds create the quintessential DTLA aesthetic. What truly sets this home apart? A custom-built raised platform with eight discreet hatches offering approximately 240 cubic feet of hidden underfloor storage – a $40,000 upgrade you won’t find in neighboring units. Thoughtful Elfa systems and additional bedroom shelving maximize functionality without sacrificing style. The open kitchen features Bosch appliances, Samsung refrigerator, and a brand-new LG washer and dryer. Includes one covered parking space. Residents enjoy 24-hour security patrol and resort-style amenities: pool, spas, fitness center, BBQ area, golf driving range, and basketball court. Step outside into one of Downtown’s most walkable neighborhoods moments from Apple Tower Theatre, Sonoratown, Broken Mouth, shopping, nightlife, and Metro access. If you’ve been waiting for a loft with character, tax advantages, and serious storage this is the one.