This enticing open air access, 798-sq foot, 1 bedroom Santa Monica residence is ideally located south of Montana Ave’s chic stores, upscale restaurants and quality markets. This west facing front flat invites light from three sides. Updated features and efficient design yields a uniquely comfortable living space among only 11 other units. Access is from a garden entrance surrounded by a picturesque tree-lined street. Upon entry you’ll notice the logical floorplan with rich honey colored true hardwood floors. The updated kitchen is this home’s heart. With ample storage and sleek Black Galaxy granite countertops accented with laurel green Los Lunas polished ceramic subway tiles and brushed nickel hardware. Space and appearance are enhanced with built in microwave, hidden recycling/trash drawer and a concealed stacked washer and dryer. The kitchen features a door for direct outdoor access. Are you seeking a home with privacy? Unit "A" shares no adjoining walls and two separate entrances resulting in a home-like vibe. All the windows come with wood Plantation shutters which: enhance privacy, modulate light, improve energy efficiency, are easy to clean and aesthetically appealing. Unit "A" has two large floor to ceiling cabinets assuring abundant prized storage space. Included is a private single car garage with large storage rack included!