Just half a block from the sand, this custom-built 1979 home offers distinctive character, a generous floor plan, and an exceptional opportunity to create your own Silver Strand retreat! With 2,068 square feet, the four-bedroom, three-bath home features custom wood built-ins, three fireplaces, soaring wood and beam ceilings, a spacious laundry room, a two-car garage and driveway, and a large rooftop deck for enjoying the ocean air. The versatile downstairs bedroom/den/bonus room offers possibilities for guest accommodations, a home office, or potential future ADU use, subject to applicable requirements and approvals.The home is in period condition and ready for someone to make it their own with new paint and carpeting, along with repairs to the wood balconies, but the spacious floor plan, custom details, and location provide a wonderful starting point.Silver Strand is known for its laid-back, unpretentious atmosphere and vibrant surf culture. From this home, it is an easy stroll to the beach for surfing, boogie boarding, fishing, sunset walks, or simply relaxing by the sea, with casual neighborhood eateries also nearby. Bring your vision and embrace the character, creativity, and relaxed coastal lifestyle that make Silver Strand such a special place to call home.