This fully furnished 1913 Craftsman is on a half-acre lot on one of Santa Monica’s best streets in the North of Montana neighborhood, just one and a half blocks from the bluffs, and a 10-15 minute walk to the beach via the famous Santa Monica steps. In addition to a formal living room, a rear sunroom/family room leads to the yard with century-old trees, lawns, brick patios and a kitchen garden. There is a first-floor bedroom, currently furnished as an office with an en-suite bathroom, and four additional bedrooms and three bathrooms upstairs. The original 1913 kitchen area, is bright and cheerful, with a powder room, breakfast nook, butler’s pantry, and a formal dining room, and a service porch with laundry facilities. Direct alley access to a spacious electronically gated motor court area with room for 4-6 cars (depending on size). Security and gardening are included and paid by the landlord. Friendly, respectful dogs welcome. NB – The 1913 house has thick plaster walls, windows all around to let in the fresh ocean breezes, and a huge tree canopy to provide cooling afternoon shade; however, there is no central AC. For those who love a traditional floorplan and detailing – here’s your chance to stay in a historic Craftsman home with abundant character, all in an unbeatable location! Available November 1, but off market for February 1, 2025 to March 15, 2025. Can do short term before or after. Walking distance to beach, Palisades Park, Montana Ave. Hardwood floors throughout, original architectural detailing, large windows, several enclosed sunrooms offer extra areas for art studio, yoga, etc.