502 16th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90402

Authentic 1926 Spanish Estate on a rare DOUBLE, corner, lot! This trophy property is a true showstopper and not to be missed! Situated on one of the very best lots North of Montana, over 14,600 square feet, and offering the utmost privacy and a massive backyard with pool. The romance and charm of a bygone era is best enjoyed along with all of today's modern amenities and technology! Hand-hewn hardwood floors, archways, steel windows, venetian plaster and custom tilework all enhance the character and elegance of this unique home. Some of the many upgrades include: Lutron Smart House system, whole-house radiant heated floors, water filtration & softener, soundproofing between rooms, wiring for Cat6, fiber optic, low voltage & coax cable, and an extensive 15 kW photovoltaic system providing solar power for the home, pool and spa. In addition to being cooled by ocean breezes, the home temperatures are also maintained by 4 top-of-the-line Carrier Infinity Heating/Air conditioners with 8 zones! Over 6,300 square feet of living space, the classic floor plan allows generous room sizes and a wonderful indoor/outdoor flow, everything is just where you want it! A welcoming step-down living room with fireplace and high beamed ceilings opens to a covered patio- this inviting lanai is set-up for an outdoor theater with drop-down screen, overhead heaters and surround sound. A huge formal dining room leads to the chef's kitchen featuring dual dishwashers, double ovens, freezer drawers and a large center island. The cheerful breakfast room sits adjacent to a home office space and walk-in pantry-complete with a second freezer! Outside the kitchen is a separate courtyard area shaded by a mature olive tree with a tiled wall fountain facing the kitchen and breakfast room windows. An oversized family room opens to, and enjoys views of, the gorgeous backyard through large statement windows. A guest room and crafts nook round out the main level. Upstairs you will find 4 lovely bedrooms including a sumptuous primary suite with a pretty balcony overlooking the stunning backyard, luxurious bathroom, dual walk-in closets and a nook perfect for your peloton! Also upstairs is a beautiful sunroom which could be a craft room, office, library, yoga studio, etc. The lower level provides an additional family room/home theater, 3000-bottle wine cellar and wet bar. The jaw dropping backyard is surrounded by mature, designer landscaping and has everything you could desire! Ultra-quiet due to being on a corner with a west facing backyard surrounded by mature trees and a ten foot stone wall. A grassy lawn, large pool and spa (with underwater speakers), fantastic BBQ kitchen- complete with TV, fountains, pool bath, outdoor shower and even a Meditation patio! An oversized 3-car garage provides additional storage. Above the garage there is a fully appointed office with treetop views. Offering built-ins, bath and a large balcony overlooking the backyard. This rare property is of the highest caliber and must be seen in person to fully appreciate it!