Listed by Paul Lester with The Agency 424-230-3700

Nestled in prestigious Santa Monica, find 1707 San Vicente Boulevard, a beautiful Mediterranean-style residence with a rich history dating back to its construction in 1924. The estate encompasses 43,093 square feet, a two-level main house and a single-level guest house casita. Situated on "The Rim" overlooking The Riviera Country Club, this property is a remarkable piece of Los Angeles and Santa Monica history.This distinctive property boasts eight bedrooms, with two bedrooms located downstairs, thoughtfully designed as staff bedrooms. The five upstairs bedrooms include a primary suite with an en suite bathroom, two bedrooms sharing a connecting bathroom, another bedroom with a separate full bath in the hall, and an additional bedroom with its own en suite bathroom. There's also a charming guest casita offering a peaceful retreat.Upon arrival, the gated property features a long hedged drivewayimmediately inviting guests into an enchanting, private universe. The interior showcases hand-painted ceilings in the foyer, a working chef's kitchen, a library, and features perfect placement of original Malibu tiles. The primary suite stands out with stunning views of The Riviera Country Club, a balcony porch with a sitting area and a winding staircase down to the backyard. While the home carries the imprint of original architect and builder John Byers, it has evolved over time with thoughtful additions. Outside, the property features a swimming pool, reminiscent of the glamor of Old Hollywood, and a waterfall cascading down the slope from the grassy back pad to The Riviera. The exterior offers a meandering walking path alongside the waterfall, ending at a serene setting adjacent to the Riviera Country Club. Surrounded by the best of Santa Monica, Brentwood and Pacific Palisades, residents can enjoy proximity to Brentwood Country Club, Brentwood Country Mart, Montana Avenue, and a short 20-minute drive to Beverly Hills. The renowned Riviera Country Club adds to the allure of this exceptional property, offering a lifestyle that seamlessly blends history, luxury and modern potential.