1 Santa Lucia Ave

Built in 1930 by Maple Parks developer as the Style Setter Home for Salinas finest neighborhood, this 5 bed, 3 bath (3,998 Sq Ft) Spanish Eclectic is a true architectural gem. Fully remodeled, the home now features a chef's kitchen with Quartzite island, soapstone counters, and custom Tabarca tile backsplash. All bathrooms have been beautifully updated. Historic charm remains with stucco exterior, gabled tile roofs, solid oak floors, wood-beamed ceilings, and classic Mission tile, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. The main floor includes spacious living, dining, and entertainment rooms, all opening via French doors to the landscaped veranda, enclosed courtyard, and plunge pool. A solarium, office/library, and breakfast nook now featuring a built-in coffee bar with extra storage complete the layout. A broad stairway winds past stained glass windows to bedrooms, each with its own balcony. Also included: a fully permitted (700 Sq Ft) guest house unit with 1 bedroom updated bathroom with a full kitchen living room with fireplace. Combined living area totals (4698 Sq Ft) perfect for multigenerational living or rental income.