407 Upper Mesa Rd Santa Monica CA MLS #24-373457

Architectural modernist masterpiece with sweeping panoramic views of the pacific ocean from four levels, each with its own ambience. Brutalist inspired, this exceptional home displays the purity of form and honest expression of materials for which this architectural wave is renowned. Primarily constructed from striking hand-chiseled vertical concrete walls, the stunning interior is finished with floor to ceiling redwood that provides warmth and seamless harmony with the idyllic canyon setting. The main level features formal dining room, kitchen with brand new stainless appliances, adjacent breakfast room surrounded by glass, living room with large balcony, and a sitting room to relax with a book or music. Each room features truly spectacular views from the ocean to the mountains. A beautiful dual-sided entryway, laundry, and powder room complete the common living space. Downstairs, three bedrooms and two baths provide a separate sleeping level with balcony and access to garden below. Additional walk-in safe or wine cellar and alcove for an office complete the lower sleeping quarters. Upstairs, the primary bedroom and bath with full room shower offer a private escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Another large balcony provides separate ocean viewing over a morning coffee or evening drink. The rooftop level spans over 900 square feet and is a breathtaking highlight of the property. Whether it be el fresco dining at home, an intimate gathering with friends, or a larger party or event below the sunset, the space is an entertainers paradise and the 360 degree views are a sight to behold. Additional features include direct access 2 car garage, barbecue space off kitchen, private access to one of Santa Monica’s most secret and exclusive stairways, and unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. Perched overlooking the canyon at the base of Amalfi Drive, providing the best of Santa Monica and the Pacific Palisades. Walking distance to the beach and shops and a short drive to the Palisades Village. This is truly a timeless jewel and an architectural triumph, in the heart of one of the most historically rich sections of Los Angeles.