Huge ocean views and secret cottage vibes in desirable Monterey Heights! This beautiful home boasts stunning sunset vistas of the Pacific from multiple levels of indoor-outdoor living. Entertain on two full-width decks, and enjoy the serene park-like grounds with terraced lawns and enchanting brick hardscape, nestled in the tranquil seclusion of mature trees. Inside, beautiful 1936 architectural details blend with modern updates and freshly refinished hardwood floors. The living room has a fireplace, built-ins and French doors to the deck, while the gourmet kitchen is refreshed with chic new countertops, repainted custom cabinets, and a built-in breakfast nook. Wake up to big western views in the primary suite with an updated primary bath and walk-in closet. The second upstairs bedroom has additional views, and a third bedroom is on the lower level with a full bath, home office, and family room opening out to your shaded deck and yard. A 1-car garage and easy street parking make getting around easy in this tranquil enclave near parks, dining, and transit. Escape the everyday in your own private retreat, embraced by natural beauty and charm in this one-of-a-kind home.