431 Lincoln BL Santa Monica CA 90402 MLS #26645611

Situated behind a lush privacy hedge in the coveted North of Montana neighborhood, this captivating 3-bed, 4-bath home with remarkable guesthouse blends timeless architectural charm with effortless indoor-outdoor living. The welcoming entry opens to a spacious living room with a vaulted, beamed ceiling, fireplace, and French doors that lead to a wide, covered front porch — an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The elegant dining room, which features a beautiful coffered ceiling, is adjacent to the well-appointed kitchen, complete with a Bertazzoni range, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast area. A light-filled garden room at the rear of the home opens to a tranquil patio — the perfect setting for alfresco dining and entertaining. Beyond, the grassy backyard provides a serene and usable outdoor escape with mature landscaping. Upstairs, two additional bedroom suites are anchored by a bright family room with beamed ceilings that opens to a generous balcony. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, filled with natural light and featuring vaulted ceilings, a luxurious spa-like bath, and access to the balcony overlooking the backyard’s mature treescape. A private first-floor bedroom suite, ideal for guests or flexible living, offers direct access to the garden. A truly one-of-a-kind, open plan 600 sqft. guesthouse with additional loft space, wide plank wood floors, and a full kitchen and bath rounds out the offering and provides exceptional versatility — perfect for guests, a home office, or creative studio. The two-car garage is currently being used as a gym. Centrally located near all the best restaurants and coffee shops on Montana Avenue.