2401 21st Street Rear, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Rare beautiful fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath Santa Monica ADU set within one of the most extraordinary private botanical gardens you'll find anywhere in West LA. This standalone California cottage offers the privacy and serenity of a secluded retreat while sitting just minutes from the beach, Main Street, and Montana Avenue's premier shops and dining. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is bright and airy, anchored by wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized windows framing lush garden views on multiple sides. The living room is tastefully furnished with a gray tufted sofa, glass coffee table, wall-mounted flat screen TV, and a walnut media console. A dedicated workspace with desk and ergonomic chair makes this an ideal setup for remote professionals. The kitchen is fully equipped and beautifully appointed with floor-to-ceiling gray shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a marble-look backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a KitchenAid French door refrigerator, five-burner gas range, over-range microwave, and dishwasher. A round dining table with chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen for an easy everyday flow. The bedroom is comfortably sized with recessed lighting, LVP flooring, a mirrored sliding door closet, and a clerestory window for natural light and privacy. It opens directly to a private outdoor patio through a full-width sliding glass door a standout indoor-outdoor feature. The bath is spa-caliber, featuring floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile, a frameless glass-enclosed shower, white shaker vanity, quartz countertop, and brushed nickel fixtures throughout. The unit is equipped with a ductless mini-split HVAC system for year-round comfort, a smart home panel, and central HVAC. Fully furnished and move-in ready. The surrounding grounds are nothing short of remarkable! A mature, curated drought-tolerant botanical garden featuring rare cacti, towering aloes, succulents, paver pathways, and specimen trees cultivated over decades. Multiple outdoor seating areas on the private patio and throughout the garden create a sanctuary feel rarely found in any urban rental.
The open-concept layout is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. Residents enjoy access to premium amenities.
Credit Score
Minimum 700+ FICO score required.
Income Requirement
3x monthly rent in gross income.
Security Deposit
Equal to 1.5 months rent.
Employment
2 years consistent work history.
Relative pricing for luxury rentals in this area
This property is priced competitively within the top 25% of luxury rentals in this area.
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Marcus Thorne
Property Manager
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