Flexible lease term! Immerse yourself in history with this extraordinary 1913 Craftsman, prominently positioned on one of Santa Monica's most esteemed streets in the North of Montana neighborhood. Just one and a half blocks from the iconic bluffs, and a 10-15 minute walk to the beach via the famous Santa Monica steps, this fully furnished 5-bedroom home offers you a rare opportunity to live in a piece of architectural history. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room, and a serene rear sunroom, perfect for relaxation and entertaining, with French doors leading to an expansive half-acre lot with century-old trees, lawns, brick patios and a kitchen garden. The ground floor also features a cozy den/office and bedroom - currently furnished as an office with an en-suite bathroom. The original 1913 kitchen area, is bright and cheerful, with a powder room, breakfast nook, butler's pantry, and a formal dining room, and a service porch with laundry facilities. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a small sunroom/closet, adjacent walk-in closet, and a bathroom with double sinks. You’ll also discover three additional beautifully appointed bedrooms with two full baths. Features a spacious electronically gated motor court area with room for 4-6 cars (depending on size). The charm of the original garage adds to the home's historic allure. Located just moments from Palisades Park, Santa Monica's finest dining, shopping, nightlife, and the beach, this home offers both luxury and convenience. Flexible lease term provides the ideal solution for staying while remodeling your own house, or house-hunting, though owner will consider longer stays. Security and gardening are included and paid by the landlord. Friendly, respectful dogs welcome. The 1913 house has thick plaster walls, windows all around to let in the fresh ocean breezes, and a huge tree canopy to provide cooling afternoon shade. However, there is no central AC. Don't miss out on this exceptional rental opportunity in Santa Monica. For those who love a traditional floorplan and detailing - embrace the chance to live in a historic Craftsman home with abundant character, all in an unbeatable location!