Price improvement! Now is the time to make this enchanting cottage that combines the best of historical charm and modern convenience your own. Whether you’re drawn to its proximity to the beach, the vibrant local scene, or the serene community setting, this property promises a lifestyle rich in comfort and character. Don’t miss the chance to own a rare gem in a highly sought-after location. Step into this well appointed one-bedroom cottage & den with tall ceilings that exudes historic charm. This 1 bedroom with the additional den offers the potential to easily convert into a second bedroom, providing flexibility to suit your needs. Charming eat in kitchen. Large remodeled bathroom that could easily service the 2nd bedroom if you decide to convert the den. Inside laundry. Additional attic storage space. The home features hardwood floors throughout. Inviting large front porch is perfect for enjoying the ocean breezes, offering a tranquil space to unwind and relax. There are ocean views from the community courtyard, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Just a short 5-block stroll to the beach, making it easy to enjoy sun, sand, and sea. Exclusive gated community on a street to street lot, Hollister Court features 13 unique free-standing bungalows, each with its own charm. This property is under the Mills Act, a testament to its historical value and significance. This designation ensures that property taxes remain exceptionally low. It has a very desirable location, just 3 blocks from the lively Main Street, where you can explore an array of shops, delightful restaurants, and cozy coffee shops. Adjacent to Hotchkiss Park with its sloping lawn and tall pine trees. Enjoy easy access to bike paths, tennis courts, and the iconic Santa Monica Pier, providing endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. Transportation is convenient with it’s proximity to public transportation including the Metro Line, making commuting and exploring the surrounding areas effortless. The gated community of Hollister Court offers a sense of charm, security and exclusivity, with beautifully maintained bungalows, tropical landscaping and a friendly atmosphere. These historic properties are seldom available, making this a unique opportunity to own a piece of history.