472 23rd St Santa Monica CA 90402 MLS #22-205823

Located in one of the most desirable areas of Santa Monica- between San Vicente and Montana Avenue, this French Country style house is custom designed, and move in ready. Situated back from the street, behind lush manicured gardens, this private home is filled with designer finishes and updated amenities. Beautiful hardwood floors, exposed beams and high ceilings, hand carved doors with imported hardware from France, and gorgeous wallpaper from Phillip Jeffries are just some of the design elements that make up this one-of-a-kind home. Enter the home through a hand carved front door, and step into an open concept living room/dining room, powder room, laundry room and chef’s kitchen. The gourmet kitchen, which opens out to the lush and beautifully landscaped backyard, features an oversized quartzite island and countertops, updated appliances including a La Cornue stainless steel double oven, a Miele Confection Oven and a Miele Steam Oven, Sub Zero Refrigerator/Freezer, Miele dishwasher and Miele Wine Refrigerator. The spacious primary bedroom is also on the main floor. Pitched ceilings, exposed beams and a robust fireplace, the primary bedroom also features French doors leading to the backyard. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks, a Waterworks bathtub, steam shower, stunning herringbone porcelain floors, and a very roomy walk-in closet with window. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. A light and bright bonus room above the second story has skylights and windows, and could be used for many purposes. In addition to the multiple outdoor terraces, grassy yard, and stunning landscaping, there is an amazing one-bedroom guesthouse with full bath, living room, kitchen and loft. This all-inclusive home is wired for the Crestron system, speakers throughout, security cameras, a 2 car garage (with a gated area for an additional car with an electric vehicle charger). There are solar panels, and even a back-up battery. More bonus space above the garage, which can be used as a gym or office. This house is not to be missed!