Welcome to the Historic Jewel of Ocean Blvd, the "Villa Riviera". The Villa was home to many famous residents over the years including Hollywood royalty. This rarely available model has stunning forever panoramic views from the 12th floor of the city skyline and twinkling lights below all the way to the majestic mountain backdrop and Downtown LA. Once inside this charming oversized (701sf) studio home you will appreciate the whimsical interior upgrades that modernize yet maintain the historical charm of this fabulous residence. Historic Nuances abound greet you in this terrific home with gorgeous Artisan Floors w/ custom Designs, 20'Bay Window with seating to enjoy the knockout views, additional storage Seat in dressing area, granite kitchen countertops, mosaic marble accents, old world custom painted murals, luxurious sleeping area, and a Walk-in Closet!! This home has also been featured in designer magazines in the past! The Iconic Villa Riviera is an award wining complex built in 1928 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as well as receiving numerous other awards for design over the years ! This gorgeous and impeccably maintained historic complex sits on the waters edge of the Pacific ocean and enjoys direct beach access too! Conveniently located it is walkable to nearby shopping, restaurants, entertainment venues such as: the Pike, Retro Row on 4th, East Village Arts District, The Promenade, Aquarium of the Pacific and Belmont Shores, and you can even walk or bike ride on the right out your door on the 7 mile bike path located on the beach with amazing views of the ocean as you enjoy this amazing beachfront location. The building amenities include: a ballroom (food prep area and catering easily accessible for events), bike storage, private ocean view roof deck with BBQ, Fire Pit, Gazebo and outdoor furniture, onsite management, secure entry building, onsite parking available, and a rare addition of a guest suite for guest that can be rented at a nominal costs onsite. The HOA Fees include ALL the utilities including gas, electric, water/hot water, heat, Cable TV and Internet. Ask about the Mills Act (which this home has) and the incredible property tax savings when you own in the Villa Riviera which is a huge benefit of this tax act! Interior photos to be uploaded soon so check back for them! Complex is FHA and VA approved!